Ether surges, trading close to its record again after Powell speech teasing rate cuts
The price of ether rebounded to near-record levels on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at upcoming rate cuts.
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Powell hints at potential interest rate cuts. What that means for homeowners hoping to refinance
Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at potential interest rate cuts on Friday. If the slash materializes, experts say the move could be "good news" for mortgages.
Ether notches first new record since 2021 after Powell speech teasing rate cuts
The price of ether smashed through its 2021 record on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at upcoming rate cuts.
Student loan borrowers in default could soon see reduced paychecks. What to know
Student loan borrowers who've fallen behind on their payments could soon see the U.S. Department of Education take a portion of their paychecks.
Are you smart enough to invest in private assets? Designing an investor test is tricky, experts say
Some lawmakers want a knowledge test to be able to invest in private assets — which are less regulated and riskier than public ones.
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Global Fintech Report Aug 22, 2025 Fintech Investment Hits Five Year Low, but Digital Assets, AI, and Regtech Gaining According to the KPMG Pulse of Fintech...
MicroVentures’ Portfolio Company: Anthropic’s History and Milestones
With the rise of artificial intelligence in daily life, one of the key concerns has been safety and ethics. Anthropic has positioned itself in the artificial...
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Wage growth is doing something odd in 2025 — the last time it happened was around the Great Recession
Job "switchers" generally see wages grow at a faster pace than those who stay in their current role. However, that trend has reversed.
Grok Leak Triggers Global AI Privacy Alarm
AI Aug 21, 2025 xAI Exposed Private Grok Conversations to the Open Web, Breach of Trust in AI On August 20, 2025, Forbes revealed that Elon...
Banks Retreat From Payments as Moneris Sale Looms
Payments Aug 21, 2025 RBC, BMO and TD Retreat From Merchant Services Ahead of Payments Canada’s Real Time Rail Modernization Two of Canada's largest banks, Royal...
How wealthy investors use ETFs to skirt capital gains taxes. The strategy is 'like magic,’ advisor says
Wealthy investors avoid capital gains taxes by using a 351 conversion to transfer profitable assets to an ETF. Here's how the strategy works.
BIS Proposes Scoring Model for Crypto AML
AML Aug 21, 2025 BIS Introduces AML Compliance Score Model for Crypto On August 13 2025, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) published a new bulletin...
Doing these 5 key steps 'will allow you to move quickly' for a mortgage refinance, expert says
As mortgage rates decline, experts say it's smart for homeowners with high borrowing costs to prepare for refinancing opportunities. Here's what to know.