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YouHodler’s chief of markets, Ruslan Lienkha, believes macro factors have been a significant factor in Bitcoin and crypto markets of late. He also shares his predictions for 2026. Are we seeing more macro-driven pressure (rates, inflation data, liquidity) or crypto-native factors (ETF flows, miner behavior,... Read More
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has released a revised Guidance Note for Shariah-Compliant Funds, reinforcing Malta’s growing position as a hub for Islamic finance. This MFSA also noted that the revision comes after an extensive review meant to enhance the overall clarity as well... Read More
Klarna,(NYSE:KLAR), the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, announced that its flexible payment products are now available when checking out on Apple Pay in Denmark, Spain, Sweden. The launch brings flexibility to Apple Pay customers in these nations, with Klarna offered to eligible users... Read More
Stretched valuations in segments of global financial markets and continued trade and economic uncertainty represent the main risks facing the financial system in Ireland, according to the Financial Stability Review released by Central Bank of Ireland. The research report is released twice per year and... Read More
The UK Retirement Confidence Index from Nucleus, the independent adviser platform group in the United Kingdom, shows only one in four UK adults are confident they’ll have “enough money to live comfortably” in retirement. Other key research findings include: Amidst all the speculation over the... Read More
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the completion of the Equities Market Review Group’s review and release of its final report. Key measures announced to strengthen the competitiveness of Singapore’s equities market: The establishment of a dual listing bridge connecting the Singapore Exchange (SGX)... Read More
Xero research has revealed a seemingly critical AI “paradox” for U.S. based small businesses: while regular or more typical AI users are more likely to see revenue growth, more than half (53%) say their business “wouldn’t be impacted if AI tools disappeared tomorrow.” Xero’s white... Read More
Alpaca, a global enabler of tokenization and brokerage infrastructure APIs providing access to options, stocks, ETFs, fixed income, and crypto, announced the roll-out of US stock execution service for SBI SECURITIES Co. Ltd, Japan’s online brokerage firm. This provides options for US stock execution and... Read More
More consumers intend to make purchases during the upcoming Black Friday-Cyber Monday week, however, a report from Deloitte noted that increasing cost pressures and financial constraints are expected to bring spending down by a lot this year. Key takeaways from the extensive Deloitte report are... Read More
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Investor Advisory Committee has scheduled its next meeting to take place on December 4th. The meeting will host two panels of interest. First, a discussion about changes in corporate governance; second, a discussion of the tokenization of securities. The... Read More