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The US Department of Education has announced a temporary halt to seizing tax refunds and wages from individuals with delinquent student loans. This decision arrives shortly after the agency indicated it would begin issuing garnishment orders to an initial group of about 1,000 borrowers this... Read More
Republic Europe says it will make an investment available on Kraken, a top crypto exchange, in the form of an SPV (special purpose vehicle) soon. Republic Europe (formerly Seedrs) has been a leader in expanding the types of investments available to its users. Beginning as... Read More
In a dramatic turn in the ongoing legal feud between tech billionaire Elon Musk and artificial intelligence focused OpenAI, prediction markets are signaling increased confidence in Musk’s potential victory. According to data from Kalshi, a platform allowing users to wager on real-world events, the probability... Read More
As Canada steps into 2026, the payments landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by accelerating digital transformation in financial services. A key development underscoring this shift is Payments Canada‘s recent appointment of Stephanie Zee as its new Chief Product Officer (CPO). This strategic move aims to... Read More
xAI has activated its Colossus 2 supercomputer, marking it as the inaugural gigawatt-level training cluster globally. This milestone, shared by billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk on X, underscores xAI’s rapid advancement in scaling AI capabilities, with plans to boost capacity to 1.5 gigawatts by April.... Read More
Younger Gen Z professionals are encountering heightened obstacles when seeking entry-level positions. Recent insights from The Washington Post highlight a growing preference among employers for seasoned workers, sidelining fresh graduates and early-career individuals. This trend is backed by data from Revelio, a workforce analytics company,... Read More
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:ICE) announced today its intent to offer tokenized securities. The plan by the “big board” to move into digital asset securities is emblematic of the realization that eventually all securities will be digital. Tokenization, or digital securities, on the NYSE... Read More
Citing PitchBook data, a Carta executive says that private equity (PE) mega deals are a good sign for the PE market. Michael Aldridge, Global Head of LP Portfolio Analytics at Carta, stated: “For LPs, the return of mega-deals and mega-exits is a welcome sign that liquidity is starting... Read More
Curve Finance, a DAO-DEX, says that trading volume rose slightly in 2025 from the prior year. According to the platform, the protocol recorded $122.3 billion in trading volume, up from $119.3 billion in 2024. Total value locked (TVL) started the year at approximately $2.44B, reached... Read More
Digital bank Revolut has submitted an application for a full banking license in Peru. This step marks the company’s latest effort to broaden its services across Latin America, where it aims to challenge entrenched players and cater to underserved populations. Revolut, known for its app-based... Read More