On November 10, 2024, the 21st meeting of the International Advisory Committee of the China Securities Supervision Commission (referred to as the "Advisory Committee") was held in Shanghai in a combination of online and offline. The members spoke positively of the Chinese government's unswerving determination and policy resolve to promote reform and opening up, and believed that in the past year, China's capital markets have done a lot of work in strengthening supervision, preventing risks, and ...
After Binance announced the launch of CETUS, its price rose. The whale "igris" previously spent 1.10 million US dollars to buy 6.19 million CETUS between September 21 and October 14, and the current value has reached 1.90 million US dollars, with a floating profit of 800,000 US dollars (+ 72%).
Japan Petroleum Institute (PAJ): As of the week of September 21, Japan's commercial crude oil inventories increased by 270,000 thousand liters to 11.48 million thousand liters.
On September 8, 2024, the China-US "Working Group on Intensified Climate Action in the 2020s" meeting was held in Beijing. The meeting was co-chaired by Liu Zhenmin, China's Special Envoy for Climate Change Affairs, and John Podesta, Senior Adviser to the US President on International Climate Policy. The two sides continued discussions on addressing the climate crisis, including the implementation of their respective 2030 Nationally Determined Contributions and the preparation of their respectiv...
According to data from the Southern Peninsula Palm Oil Crushers Association (SPPOMA), from August 1 to 20, 2024, Malaysia's palm oil production decreased by 2.90%, oil output increased by 0.32%, and output decreased by 1.21%.
On August 21, according to data released by shipping survey agency SGS, Malaysia is expected to export 804,183 tons of palm oil from August 1 to 20, a decrease of 17.81% from the 978,387 tons exported in the same period last month.
EIA Natural Gas Report: As of the week of June 21, total U.S. natural gas inventories were 3.097 trillion cubic feet, an increase of 52 billion cubic feet from the previous week, an increase of 314 billion cubic feet from the same period last year, an increase of 11.3% year-on-year, and 528 billion cubic feet higher than the five-year average, an increase of 20.6%.
A recent Bankless podcast discussed the potential advantages of authoritarian regimes in the 21st century. Economist Noah Smith and Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin elaborated on the potential of blockchain to enhance democratic resilience through secure, anonymous communication and verifiable voting. Vitalik Buterin emphasized that comparing the information environment to Thomas Hobbes' concept of war of "all against all", monopoly control narratives may become the only stable equilibrium. T...