tech-finance Blockchain Settlement Networks Reduce Cross-Border Interbank Friction Global financial consortiums expand pilot programs for instant tokenized asset clearing and cross-border wholesale interbank settlement. Salala Times Markets Desk 7/28/2026
commodities Copper Prices Surge on Clean Energy & Infrastructure Demand Supply Deficit Industrial metals advanced sharply as mine supply disruptions coincided with accelerating copper demand for grid modernization and EV manufacturing. Salala Times Markets Desk 7/28/2026
