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Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) has released its bi-monthly short interest report for the settlement date of August 29, 2025. The report shows total short interest across all 4,988 Nasdaq securities reached 16.96 billion shares, up from 16.93 billion shares in the previous period.

In the Nasdaq Global Market, short interest decreased to 13.90 billion shares across 3,315 securities, representing 2.39 days of average daily volume. The Nasdaq Capital Market saw short interest increase to 3.06 billion shares across 1,673 securities, with 1.10 days of average daily volume.

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announced that Executive Vice President and CFO Sarah Youngwood will present at the Barclays 23rd Annual Global Financial Services Conference on September 8th, 2025, at 9:00 AM ET. The presentation will be accessible via webcast through Nasdaq's Investor Relations website at ir.nasdaq.com/events.com.

Juniper Square has secured a strategic investment from Nasdaq Ventures (NASDAQ: NDAQ), marking a significant partnership to advance private markets technology. This follows Juniper Square's $130 million Series D financing announced in June.

The partnership aims to develop integrated data and liquidity solutions for private fund managers, with a focus on enhancing GP visibility and fundraising capabilities. Juniper Square, which serves over 2,000 private markets GPs, will collaborate with Nasdaq to improve private market liquidity and innovate in secondaries trading.

The collaboration will focus on delivering AI-powered solutions, integrated services, and infrastructure for global private markets.

Puro.earth, a carbon-crediting platform for engineered carbon dioxide removal (CDR), has secured €11 million in Series B funding led by Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) with participation from Fortum Innovation & Venturing. The funding will strengthen Puro.earth's supplier infrastructure, enabling more frequent issuance of high-integrity carbon removal credits and facilitating offtake agreements.

The investment follows Puro.earth's recent growth, including improvements to its biochar methodology, launch of a trading API, and new strategic partnerships. The company has issued over 1 million CO2 Removal Certificates (CORCs), maintaining its position as the leading standard and registry for engineered CDR. Nasdaq, which became the majority owner in 2021, aims to enhance carbon market infrastructure through this strategic investment.

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) has proposed significant enhancements to its listing standards, introducing more stringent requirements for both initial and continued listings. Key changes include a $15 million minimum market value requirement for public float under the net income standard, an accelerated delisting process for companies with market value below $5 million, and a $25 million minimum public offering proceeds requirement for Chinese companies.

The proposal aims to strengthen investor protection and market integrity by addressing potential pump-and-dump schemes and evolving market dynamics. Implementation will occur promptly after SEC approval, with a 30-day grace period for companies in the initial listing process and 60 days for the new suspension and delisting requirements.

Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) has released its monthly trading volumes for August 2025. The detailed statistics are available through a data sheet on the company's investor relations website at ir.nasdaq.com.

Nasdaq Verafin (NASDAQ:NDAQ) has formed a strategic partnership with BioCatch to combat financial crime, specifically focusing on payments fraud. The collaboration integrates BioCatch's behavioral and device intelligence with Nasdaq Verafin's fraud detection platform and consortium data network.

The partnership addresses the $486 billion global fraud losses recorded in 2023, leveraging Nasdaq Verafin's network of 2,600+ financial institutions representing over $10 trillion in collective assets. BioCatch's platform analyzes 3,000 unique behavioral and device-related datapoints in real-time to detect fraudulent activities.

The initial phase includes integrating BioCatch alerts into the Nasdaq Verafin platform, enabling real-time fraud prevention and transaction risk evaluation. Future plans include additional product integrations, co-developed solutions, and joint research initiatives.

Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has partnered with Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) to implement its Market Surveillance platform for European operations. The technology will help Bybit EU comply with the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) requirements and enhance market abuse detection.

Nasdaq's surveillance platform, which serves over 50 exchanges and 20 international regulators globally, offers real-time monitoring of over 60 billion crypto transactions daily. The system combines advanced pattern analytics with comprehensive market data to detect various forms of market manipulation, including layering, spoofing, and cross-market manipulation.

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) has announced its upcoming 2026 Investor Day, scheduled for the morning of Wednesday, February 25, 2026. The event will take place at Nasdaq's Global Headquarters in Times Square, New York.

Investors and interested parties will be able to access the slide presentation and live webcast through Nasdaq's Investor Relations website at http://ir.nasdaq.com. The company will provide a more detailed agenda for the event at a later date.