The abrupt end of US-Canada trade talks in August sharply escalated tensions between the two countries, according to Bloomberg. US President Donald Trump also ordered Lake Ontario renamed “Lake America” on US maps.

Crypto custody firm Copper CEO Amar Kuchinad has left the company as negotiations to sell the business enter their fourth month. According to ChainCatcher, Kuchinad joined Copper in October 2024 after founder and CEO Dmitry Tokarev stepped down. Kuchinad previously worked at Goldman Sachs and served as an adviser at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Copper has been seeking a buyer since May and hired Cantor Fitzgerald to help with the sale, initially asking for $500 million. CoinDesk reported last month that Copper had received bids of about $200 million, while the company was once valued at more than $2 billion. Copper also recently added two executives: Elin Cherry as chief compliance officer and Sean Bowen as chief operating officer. Copper and Kuchinad had not responded to requests for comment at the time of publication.

Zcash 市值低于比特币、价格波动率更高，期权因此成为一套极具吸引力的风险管理工具；对于希望赚取权利金收益的投资者，它也可能是一条有吸引力的路径。

Wah Sun International Holdings (02738) said it has noticed an unusual movement in its share price. After making enquiries, the board said it was not aware of any reason for the move or of any information that must be disclosed to avoid a false market or any inside information that needs to be announced. The board also said the group's business operations remain normal. The stock closed at HK$0.40 yesterday, up about 8.3 times, with turnover of about 35.8 million shares worth about HK$9.2 million, according to ETNet.

KOLON Life Science Biotech (06990) and Harbour BioMed (02142) said partner Windward Bio AG has announced positive interim results from the phase 2 portion of a clinical trial of SKB378/WIN378, also known as HBM9378, for asthma, according to ETNet. The phase 3 portion has also started. SKB378/WIN378 was originally co-developed by the two groups, and Windward later obtained global rights to the molecule. The companies said the drug is a novel fully human, ultra-long-acting monoclonal antibody designed to inhibit thymic stromal lymphopoietin, or TSLP. Interim analysis showed dose-dependent mean increases in forced expiratory volume in one second at week 24 after a single dose, along with dose-dependent mean reductions in fractional exhaled nitric oxide and mean blood eosinophil counts.

Meizhong Jiahe (02453) said controlling shareholder Beijing Taihecheng has fully released a pledge of 35.6023 million H shares and, on the same day, re-pledged the same shares to Zhongcheng Trust as security for a loan facility of up to RMB300 million, according to ETNet. The company said the pledged H shares represent about 4.54% of its total issued shares. It added that Zhongcheng is an independent third party to the group.

Xiaoyu Yingtong (00139) said it will acquire a residential property from borrower Yijin Enterprise for HK$20 million, with the consideration to be offset on a dollar-for-dollar basis against outstanding amounts owed by Yijin Enterprise, according to ETNet. After the offset, the borrower will still owe the group's wholly owned subsidiary Yifeng Finance about HK$13.9 million. The property is a residential unit in Yoho Town with an estimated market value of about HK$20.5 million. The company plans to use it as staff accommodation after completion and hold it as a long-term investment.

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