United States, 9th Sep 2026 – ICE recently launched its AI-powered quantitative trading platform globally on September 6th, marking a significant step forward in the platform’s development of digital tools for gold trading.

Leveraging a mature market trading system, the new AI-powered quantitative trading platform aims to provide global gold market participants with intelligent trading assistance tools, optimizing the efficiency of gold trading execution and adapting to the diverse trading reference needs of various market environments.

According to publicly available information from the platform, at the time of the platform’s launch, its assets under management exceeded US$185 million. This new platform integrates technological capabilities with gold spot and futures trading businesses, providing standardized gold trading technical services to market users in different regions around the world.

An ICE representative stated that the company will continue to adhere to industry standards, deeply cultivate the gold trading sector, iterate its intelligent technology products, and collaborate with multiple global industry resources to contribute to the digital development of the gold trading market.

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William Castro’s Korean War memoir, From Paradise to Hell, recounts the experiences of young Hawaiian soldiers who left island life for the front lines in Korea, preserving a personal history of friendship, courage, sacrifice and survival.

United States, 9th Sep 2026 – At eighteen years old, William Castro left the Big Island of Hawaii with a group of young men who had grown up surrounded by the ocean, family, and the traditions of island life. Within months, they would find themselves fighting on the frozen mountains of Korea.

That journey is at the heart of Castro’s new memoir, From Paradise to Hell: Tales of a Group of Boys Who Became Men and One A Giant Under Fire, a firsthand account of friendship, military service, sacrifice, and survival during the Korean War.

When the Korean War erupted in 1950, the conflict quickly became personal for communities across Hawaii as casualties from Hawaii’s own military units began returning home. Castro and other young men from across the islands made the decision to enlist and serve. Most were teenagers, and some had barely begun adulthood.

Among them was Leroy Kauhini, a seventeen-year-old from Oahu whose story becomes one of the book’s most powerful threads. Too young to sign his own enlistment papers, Leroy needed his mother’s permission before joining the group.

Together, the young recruits traveled from Hawaii to Japan and eventually into South Korea, where the war they had heard about in newspapers and on the radio became a terrifying reality. Castro recalls arriving in a country devastated by conflict and encountering civilians fleeing the fighting before being sent toward the front.

The young soldiers were eventually assigned to the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, and introduced to the harsh realities of frontline combat.

Among the most dramatic episodes in the memoir is the battle for Hill 717, where Castro witnesses Leroy Kauhini advancing through intense enemy fire. The battle becomes a defining moment – not only in the war, but in Castro’s understanding of the courage and character of the young men beside him.

Yet From Paradise to Hell is more than a chronicle of battles.

Castro brings readers inside the lives of the men behind the uniforms – their jokes, fears, friendships, memories of Hawaii, and the bond that developed between soldiers who had entered the Army as boys. Humor becomes a means of surviving the unimaginable, while memories of home provide an emotional counterpoint to the violence surrounding them.

The book ultimately asks readers to look beyond military statistics and historical timelines and remember the young people who lived through them.

“This is the story of the boys who went to war,” Castro writes – not simply as soldiers, but as sons, cousins, friends, and brothers whose lives were permanently changed by their service.

The memoir is dedicated to the young men who volunteered and traveled with Castro to South Korea on January 1, 1951, as well as to the men and boys from Hawaii who answered the call to duty and made the ultimate sacrifice.

With From Paradise to Hell, Castro preserves a personal chapter of Korean War history and gives readers an opportunity to experience the conflict through the eyes of the young Hawaiian soldiers who lived it.

About From Paradise to Hell

From Paradise to Hell: Tales of a Group of Boys Who Became Men and One A Giant Under Fire

Author: William Castro
Genre: Memoir / Military History
Publication: 2026

About William Castro

William Castro is a Korean War veteran who served as a young soldier after leaving Hawaii for Korea in 1951. In From Paradise to Hell, he recounts the experiences of his fellow soldiers and the events that transformed a group of young men from Hawaii into combat veterans.

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Singapore, Singapore, September 9th, 2026, FinanceWire

Tradition today announced a strategic partnership with Affin Moneybrokers Sdn. Bhd., one of Malaysia’s leading interbank money brokers, under which Tradition will provide market data infrastructure, pricing technology and distribution capabilities to support Affin’s continued growth in the Malaysian financial markets.

The partnership brings together Tradition’s global expertise in market data, pricing technologies and information distribution with AFFIN Moneybrokers’ established position in Malaysia’s wholesale financial markets. Through the collaboration, Tradition will provide pricing tools, data management capabilities and publication services designed to enhance the creation, management and distribution of market data across foreign exchange, money markets, rates and fixed income products. 

Affin Moneybrokers is the growing brokerage business and part of the Affin Group and plays an important role in Malaysia’s interbank Foreign Exchange, OTC Derivative, Fixed Income and Money Markets, acting as an intermediary between financial institutions supporting price transparency and market efficiency. 

The partnership reflects growing demand across Asia for locally sourced, trusted market data and pricing information. By combining AFFIN’s market expertise with Tradition’s technology, data engineering and distribution capabilities, the two firms aim to further strengthen the availability and quality of Malaysian market data for domestic and international market participants. 

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