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Asian Stocks Climb as Fed Rate Cut Bets Fuel Metals Rally
Asian stocks reached a six-week high on Monday while the dollar hovered near its lowest in almost three months, according to a new report from Reuters, published earlier today, December 29. The report went on to say that the new...
Ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison Nears Release from Custody
Caroline Ellison, a former CEO of Alameda Research and a person who played a central role in the events that led to the collapse of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, is expected to leave federal custody in early 2026. According...
Trust Wallet to Refund Users After $7M Christmas Day Hack
Trust Wallet, a popular self-custody crypto wallet, announced that it had identified a security incident affecting the Trust Wallet Browser Extension v2.68 on December 25. The incident, which has since become known as the Christmas Day security breach, caused users...
Israel Tech Firms See Surge in Staff Seeking Relocation Abroad
Israeli workers employed at various multinational companies operating in Israel are continuously submitting requests to relocate abroad, according to a new report published by Reuters. A report, published on Sunday, December 28, says that the number of reports rose significantly...
Coinbase CEO Warns Banks Not to Reopen the GENIUS Act
Coinbase Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong spoke out on December 27, advising banks against attempting to reopen the GENIUS Act, warning that doing so would cross a red line. Armstrong said in a post on X that he is impressed...
ATM Withdrawals Hit £4.2bn in 2025, Beating Pre-Pandemic Record
A recent report published on January 5 by the UK’s Nationwide highlighted that cash usage is on the rise in the UK for the fourth consecutive year. The report says that cash withdrawals from ATMs have hit £4.2 billion in...
Pluto Unveils AI-Powered Credit Platform for Private Markets
Pluto Financial Technologies, a next-gen embedded lending firm, announced yesterday, January 6, that it has rolled out an AI-powered lending platform that will unlock liquidity in private markets. The firm’s announcement said that the platform was purpose-built for private markets,...
GTreasury Acquires Solvexia in Finance Automation Push
A new report by GTreasury, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that provides integrated treasury and risk management solutions, announced yesterday, January 6, the acquisition of Solvexia. This is a provider of no-code financial automation, data management, and analytics solutions. According...
Singapore Court Jails Pair Over Wirecard Falsified Accounts
A district court in Singapore recently sentenced two individuals, Singaporean R. Shanmugaratnam and Briton James Henry O’Sullivan, to jail over offences linked to Wirecard, according to local reports. A report published yesterday, January 6, noted that Shanmugaratnam was earlier convicted...
US Oil Stocks Jump After Maduro Seized in Venezuela
Shares in US energy firms saw a sharp increase as investors bet that the US seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro would open opportunities to tap the country’s oil reserves, as reported by the BBC. The report, published yesterday, January...
Bulgaria Adopts the Euro as 21st Member of the Euro Area
The European Central Bank (ECB) recently announced that Bulgaria officially adopted the euro, becoming the 21st Member State of the European Union to use the single European currency. In a post published on January 1, the bank said that the...
FCA Investigates Claims Firm Over Motor Finance Advertising
The UK financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), announced on Friday, January 2, that it has opened an enforcement investigation into The Claims Protection Agency Limited (TCPA). According to the regulator, the investigation comes due to concerns regarding the...
$4B Bitcoin Hacker Freed Early Under Trump’s Prison Reform Law
Ilya Lichtenstein, a hacker who targeted crypto exchange Bitfinex and stole nearly 120,000 Bitcoin, recently said that he has been freed from prison early. In a post on X published on January 2, he said, “Thanks to President Trump’s First...
JPMorgan Disputes $74m Legal Fees Sought by Frank Founder
A recent filing by JPMorgan revealed that the bank is asking the court to block $10.2 million in disputed charges in the case against Frank founder, Charlie Javice. The filing, submitted on December 29, shows that JPMorgan wants the court...
Maduro Capture Bet Triggers Call for Prediction Market Crackdown
US Representative Ritchie Torres is preparing legislation meant to restrict insider trading on prediction markets after a controversy surrounding a highly profitable wager linked to the sudden capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. According to reports, the bill is expected...



