Kalshi traders think the bitcoin rally could end the year near current levels
Speculators on the prediction market platform think it's most likely that the cryptocurrency will end 2026 close to where it's now trading.
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Ray Dalio says Bessent move is sign that a debt crisis is getting closer; recommends gold and bitcoin
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said the the debt buyback announcement this week fits into a larger pattern that could signal a forthcoming debt crisis.
The Megaround Era: What Larger Funding Rounds May Mean for Private Market Investors
Venture funding has shifted in recent years toward fewer, larger rounds concentrated in a smaller number of companies, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI). This concentration may...
International student enrollment falls amid tighter U.S. visa policies, reports show
Amid changes to student visa policies, colleges and universities are likely to see fewer international students enrolled this fall, reports show.
NCFA Weekly Fintech Intelligence Aug 15-21, 2026
Aug 15, 2026 NCFA Fintech Whisperer Cybersecurity Fraud And Financial Crime, Capital Markets Infrastructure And Funding, Wealthtech Investing And Trading, Digital Assets Blockchain And Tokenization, Cross...
Energy sector is in focus because of Iran, AI and California. Here are hedge funds' top plays
The favorite energy stocks of hedge funds - including one with a projected 65% upside
How Fintech Is Redefining Employee Health Benefits in Canada
August 21, 2026 Employee benefits have undergone a quiet technological transformation. Not long ago, managing a health benefits plan meant paper forms, printed receipts, mailed claims,...
Canada Fintech Forum 2026 Returns to Montréal September 14–15
Canada Fintech Forum 2026 returns to Montréal September 14–15 with 1,500+ attendees, 70 speakers and 120 startups. NCFA is a Visibility Partner, and eligible fintech startups...
CFTC’s Innovation Advisory Committee meeting addresses emerging prediction market risks
The CFTC's first Innovation Advisory Committee meeting discussed risks of mention markets, with members advocating for tighter consumer protection.
How Instant Bank Transfers Changed Cash Out Times for Canadian Slot Players
Instant bank transfers have changed how quickly Canadian slot players expect to receive casino winnings. Interac and faster payment processing have reduced withdrawal times at many...
Bank of Canada Finds Hiring Weakness In AI Exposed Jobs
Bank of Canada research suggests AI labour pressure may appear in hiring before layoffs. Finance offers an early test as firms automate routine work while competing...
Education Department recalculates student loan forgiveness counts, setting some PSLF borrowers back
Many borrowers pursuing Public Service Loan Forgiveness have recently learned that they're further away from debt cancellation than they'd expected.
How Canadians Paid in 2025 Cash Cards And Mobile
Bank of Canada’s 2025 payment survey shows how Canadians use credit, debit, contactless, mobile and cash, with new benchmarks for payment behaviour. The post How Canadians...
Treasury proposes low-cost investment rules for Trump Accounts
The Treasury Department has issued new Trump Account guidance, emphasizing low-cost investments.
Choosing a Partner to Build Financial Software That Actually Ships
Compare five fintech software development companies and learn what to look for in a partner for payments, banking, lending, compliance and scalable financial platforms. The post...