Nine issuers, including Broadcom and Verizon, objected to OKXICE tokenized-share trading under the SEC’s temporary venue-specific framework.

Hindustan Zinc reported a 142% year-on-year rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 6,412 crore, while revenue surged 76.5% to Rs 15,093 crore. EBITDA doubled to Rs 9,285 crore, with margins expanding to 62% on higher prices and production.

Hindustan Zinc sold 16% more silver in the September quarter, which offset a 14% fall in prices and helped lift its profit to a record Rs 6,412 crore.

France's National Assembly passed Amendment I3898 with 38 votes in favor, 37 against, and 25 abstentions. It taxes crypto to stablecoin transactions from 2027. This changes capital gains tax so investors may owe tax when converting Bitcoin or other crypto into stablecoins, even without converting to fiat. The Assembly votes on the first part of the 2027 Finance Bill on Tuesday.

AI now accounts for 13.4% of revenue, the CEO said, with short-cycle AI projects reshaping both the deal mix and hiring priorities.

French assets came under pressure Monday as social unrest and rising national debt weighed on markets. The 10-year government bond yield rose 7 basis points, staying near multi-decade highs, while the CAC 40 fell nearly 1%. The OAT-Bund spread reached its highest since the early 2010s. Foreign investors now hold nearly 60% of French debt, up from about 48% in early 2022.

A weaker-than-expected earnings report triggered a selloff. The stock fell 2% intraday to Rs 983 and is down 3.4% this month.

BNB Chain has completed its 37th quarterly BNB AutoBurn, removing about 1.646 million BNB worth roughly $1 billion at the reference price. The AutoBurn amount is based on BNB price and BNB Smart Chain blocks produced in the quarter. The long term goal is to reduce total BNB supply to 100 million. BNB Chain also burns part of gas fees through BEP95.

Only 4.4% of moved Bitcoin aged 6 to 12 months reached exchanges, down from 40.4% in June, according to CryptoQuant. The lower exchange inflow suggests older coins are not being moved for immediate selling, easing some sell pressure. The metric tracks coins that changed hands and how many of those ended up on trading platforms.