Crypto stocks rally thanks to rotation from AI infrastructure; bitcoin miners lag
Crypto stocks proved some of the top gainers Monday even as the broader market sold off and capital rotated away from chip and AI infrastructure names.
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How Crowdfunding Turned Tabletop Card Games Into a Kickstarter Powerhouse
Tabletop and card games have become one of Kickstarter’s strongest crowdfunding categories. Explore the funding data, Canadian participation, creator advantages, and risks backers should assess before...
Inside Coinbase Canada’s Derivatives And Platform Expansion
Coinbase Canada expects to offer crypto derivatives to permitted clients within weeks. Its next targets include CIRO membership, stocks, ETFs and prediction markets. The post Inside...
Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady. Here's what that means for consumers
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its overnight rate unchanged at the conclusion of its July meeting.
Why Ontario Teachers’ Is Backing M&G’s CLO Platform
Ontario Teachers’ is committing up to €200 million to future M G CLO equity and will participate in the long term economics of its European CLO...
Apple options are doing something unusual into earnings
After going nowhere for seven months, Apple stock is up 20% since its late-June low and less than two dollars below a fresh all-time record.
SpaceX has now lost the equivalent of a full Tesla in market capitalization
Elon Musk's space company has wiped off more than $1.2 trillion in market cap since hitting a high of $225.64 per share in June.
Why Are Crypto Exchanges Shutting Down in 2026?
AscendEX, BitMEX and BitMart are closing or winding down. NCFA traces the pressure to falling volumes, liquidity concentration, licensing costs and onchain competition. The post Why...
Open Banking API – The New Attack Perimeter in the Financial Sector
We're opening up more and more APIs to partners, fintech services, and client applications. The only question is whether we're confident these same APIs aren't opening...
Top Wall Street analysts back these 3 stocks for their long-term growth potential
Investors with a long-term horizon should look beyond the ongoing noise and focus on stocks that are well-positioned to generate strong returns.
Some high-earning investors will soon owe taxes on years of deferred capital gains
A key incentive in place for current Opportunity Zone investors — deferring taxation of reinvested capital gains — will end on Dec. 31.
For Gen X investors, dotcom bubble haunts stock market portfolios closing in on retirement
Many Americans in the 50-55 age range have 10 to 15 work years left, extending 401(k), IRA growth investing, but they can't afford an ill-timed market...
Does crypto make your portfolio less risky? Only if you do it right, experts say
There's a right way and a wrong way to use cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin for portfolio diversification, financial advisors and market analysts said.
Buffett favors an estate tax, but like virtually all billionaires, he won't be paying it
Warren Buffett believes he and other very wealthy Americans are under-taxed but by giving his fortune to charity, he won't be paying billions in potential levies...
NCFA Weekly Fintech Intelligence Jul 18-24, 2026
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