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US Energy Sec. Wright Says Saudi's Critical East-West Oil Pipeline Will Restart "Very Soon" Summary: AP News Says East-West Pipeline Fix 3-5 Weeks  US Energy Sec. Wright Tells BBG TV East-West Pipeline Will Be Online "Very Soon" Oil Surges As Saudi Pipeline Crisis Puts 4% Of Global Supply At Risk; Bernstein Warns Of $150 Crude Wright Tries To Calm Energy Markets  US Energy Secretary Chris Wright joined Bloomberg TV to calm energy markets after last week's drone attack hit a pumping station on Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline, prompting its immediate shutdown. The pipeline bypasses the Strait of Hormuz...

LNG Crisis From Bad To Worse As Storm Damage Adds Weeks To Restart Of Chevron Wheatstone Plant The perfect storm surrounding the global LNG supply chain, which hit a brick wall two weeks ago when Iranian attacks shuttered 17% of Qatar's LNG output following devastating strikes on the Ras Laffan plant, the largest in the world, just went from metaphorical to literal after storm damage to Chevron’s Wheatstone gas plant in Western Australia is hampering efforts to restart operations and the facility won’t be back online fully for weeks, adding even...

IMF Panics, Warns Tokenization Could Bring Crypto Risks Into Global Financial Markets Authored by Francisco Rodrigues via CoinDesk.com, Tokenization could reshape finance by enabling instant settlement and cutting out intermediaries, and introduces new risks that regulators are not yet equipped to manage, the IMF said. Tokenization could amplify volatility through automated markets and smart contracts, the report said. The IMF called for clearer legal frameworks and stronger global coordination, warning that tokenized assets moving instantly across jurisdictions could complicate oversight and deepen financial fragmentation in the absence of proper regulation. Tokenization, the representation of...