What changed, why it matters, and what most people may be overlooking.
India’s month-old closing auction cut average options turnover 20% and produced violent expiry-day swings, prompting SEBI to review how derivatives are settled against the auction close.
LSEG and Payward are connecting regulated equities with blockchain distribution, but a token backed by a share is not automatically the same legal object as the share itself.
A roughly 40-fold volume surge showed the mechanism can absorb index flows; it also showed how much risk can concentrate into the final price.