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Bessent Warns Yen Swings Threaten Global Markets
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has voiced concern that turbulence in the Japanese yen could extend well beyond currency trading floors, potentially unsettling global financial…
Can Fintech Prepare Suriname for an Oil Boom?
Suriname is on the cusp of a significant economic transformation as it anticipates an oil boom. With roughly two years before the expected start of production, the country faces…
Mortgage Rates Edge Higher Into Weekend
Mortgage and refinance rates moved slightly higher on Saturday, August 29, 2026, carrying fixed-rate loans into the weekend with a modest upward bias. The change follows a week …
Bitcoin Slips Below $78,000 as Digital Gold Narrative Tested
Bitcoin slipped below the $78,000 threshold in the latest session, a move that puts the cryptocurrency's safe-haven credentials on watch. The decline adds to a backdrop of heigh…
SEC Proposes Exempt Status for EU Debt Obligations
The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed amendments to a rule under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that would classify debt issued by the European Union as exemp…
Fintech funding round-up: Neno, Multiplier, Fina and more
A wave of funding announcements swept through the fintech sector this week, with a diverse set of startups securing fresh capital. Among the companies drawing attention are Neno…
Bullish Backs USD.AI with $100M Stablecoin Liquidity Facility
Bullish, a digital asset platform built for institutional investors, has strategically moved into AI infrastructure lending. The company said it is providing a $100 million liqu…
PayPal Seen 26.7% Undervalued After Takeover Talks End
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) is trading roughly 26.7% below its GF Value, a valuation metric that factors in historical multiples and future earnings projections. The signal comes as …
Advent and Stripe Drop $50B PayPal Takeover Pursuit
Bloomberg News reported that Advent International and Stripe have dropped their pursuit of PayPal Holdings, ending a potential deal valued at roughly $50 billion. The two compan…