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All social program benefits can be distributed onchain: Compliance exec
Hong Kong, Thailand, and the Marshall Islands are exploring tokenized debt instruments and administering social benefit programs onchain.
X exec Nikita Bier says in-app trading coming in a ‘couple’ of weeks
An announcement in January teased the potential in-app trading feature, fueling online speculation about X’s upcoming Smart Cashtags.
Prediction markets should become hedging platforms, says Buterin
Prediction markets should pivot from short-term betting and move toward becoming price stability instruments for consumers, Buterin argued.
Roundhill’s election prediction ETFs are ‘potentially groundbreaking’: Analyst
The ETF issuer warned that investors who pick the fund tied to the losing US presidential outcome could lose nearly all invested capital.
Bitcoin Price Reclaims $70,000 After Deep February Slide
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Reclaims $70,000 After Deep February Slide The bitcoin price climbed back above $70,000 on Saturday, rebounding from a sharp drawdown earlier
Institutions may get ‘fed up’ and fire Bitcoin devs over quantum: VC
Bitcoin developers must address the quantum risks to Bitcoin fast to avoid a successful “corporate takeover,” according to venture capitalist Nic Carter.
Senators ask Bessent to probe $500M UAE stake in Trump-linked WLFI
Elizabeth Warren and Andy Kim call on Treasury’s Scott Bessent to review a UAE-backed investment in the Trump-linked crypto firm over national security concerns.
Mirae Asset agrees to buy 92% stake in Korean exchange Korbit for $93M
Mirae Asset Consulting agreed to acquire a 92.06% controlling stake in South Korean crypto exchange Korbit for about $93 million in cash.
Study suggests WLFI could act as an ‘early warning signal’ in crypto
Trump-linked WLFI dropped more than five hours before a $6.9 billion crypto liquidation event, raising questions about early market stress signals.
Wall Street Meets Web3, How Tokenization Is Redefining Global Finance
For decades, financial markets have expanded by accommodating more capital, more instruments and more global participation but the underlying infrastructure has remained stubbornly traditional with
Commodities on the Edge, Hoarding, Leverage and the Promise of Tokenized Markets
Global commodity markets, long considered the backbone of real-world economic activity, are experiencing a period of extraordinary tension and transformation. From precious metals like gold,
Bitcoin $72K target possible if V-shaped recovery pattern completes
Bitcoin’s post-CPI rally above $69,000 may help complete the V-shaped recovery chart pattern and also confirm that $60,000 was the sell-off bottom.
- Commodities on the Edge, Hoarding, Leverage and the Promise of Tokenized Markets
Global commodity markets, long considered the backbone of real-world economic activity, are experiencing a period of extraordinary tension and […]
- Wall Street Meets Web3, How Tokenization Is Redefining Global Finance
For decades, financial markets have expanded by accommodating more capital, more instruments and more global participation but the underlying […]
- Leverage in Financial Markets, is it a Friend or Foe?
Leverage has always been one of the most powerful and dangerous forces in financial markets. At its best, leverage amplifies liquidity, improves […]
- Copper in 2026, Where Bullish Rationale Meets Significant Risks
Copper has emerged as one of the most closely watched commodities heading into 2026, with prices briefly breaking record levels above $13,400 per […]
- BitGo’s Big Move, From Crypto Custody Pioneer to Wall Street Debut
In an industry still battling questions of legitimacy and regulatory clarity, BitGo Holdings has emerged as one of the most consequential early […]
- SPACs in a Deal-Starved Market are Scrambling for Targets
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies or SPACs, got headline news with dramatic fanfare in the early 2020s as an alternative route to public markets, […]
- Mining in the Age of Innovation, Why Technology, Not Just Commodity Prices, Is Redefining the Sector
For much of modern financial history, mining has been viewed as a cyclical, capital-intensive industry whose fortunes rise and fall with commodity […]
Amazon is selling an ‘elegant’ $195 diamond watch and bracelet set for only $30
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87-year-old grocery chain closing over half its locations
Many lower-priced chains, including McDonald’s and Dollar General, have talked openly about adding higher-income customers during this period of economic strife across the United States.
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway showcases big real estate change
When I have previously reported on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) for TheStreet, I focused primarily on a new tax deduction for older
Walmart’s bestselling $99 pair of wireless earbuds is on clearance for $23
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Walmart is selling a $529 vintage-style gemstone ring for only $74 that makes a perfect gift
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