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Mobility

Trump may allow Chinese EVs in U.S. ahead of Xi talks, amid market-opening rumors

Rumors are circulating that U.S. President Donald Trump could allow Chinese-made electric vehicles to be sold in the United States as part of negotiations with China, Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin said. She cited an expected Washington meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping within weeks and called the idea a strategic mistake that could harm Michigan’s auto industry and 1,200,000 related jobs. Slotkin did not identify the source, and the White House has announced no plan to lower barriers.

Crypto

UK ranks crypto third economic crime priority, tightens money laundering probes

British investigators have identified crypto assets as a key risk factor in tackling money laundering and fraud and are moving to strengthen their investigative capabilities. Crypto assets were classified as the third item among the United Kingdom\'s nine economic crime response priorities. The National Economic Crime Centre said criminal groups use cryptocurrencies to evade detection and move illicit funds at scale, and it plans a more proactive, intelligence-led approach.

Games & Commerce

Kalshi U.S. visitors surge more than 1,500 percent as sports betting drives growth

U.S. prediction market platform Kalshi’s U.S. website visitors jumped more than 1,500 percent in less than a year, driven by a surge in sports prediction contracts and a sharp rise in trading. Similarweb estimates showed 15.4 million U.S. visits in July, up from under 1 million in August 2025. Dune Analytics data put August notional volume at about $40 billion, while legal disputes grow over whether the products are financial instruments or sports gambling.