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Tokenization | December 3, 2025 Tokenization Building Modern Market Infrastructure Worldwide Tokenized infrastructure now appears across everyday financial activity. Shared digital ledgers record ownership directly, and real assets move into programmable formats that speed up settlement, improve transparency and open access to private markets. Growth comes from regulated markets, global banks and high-growth regions that

December 3, 2025 FinTech and new authentication technologies are impacting how online betting sites follow the rules. They are defining a speedier and more trustworthy standard.  Instead of slow human inspections, operators now employ AI-driven verification that happens right away. That renders the process speedier and safer for both players and platforms such as a

A pledge to seed tax-advantaged “Trump accounts” for kids too old to qualify for the $1,000 baby bonus could benefit some 25 million American children.

President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" increased the SALT deduction limit to $40,000 for 2025. Here's how to maximize the tax break.

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Capital Raising | Dec 2, 2025 Regulators Launch Consultation to Assess Temporary EMD Selling Groups Exemption On November 27 2025, Canadian securities regulators released CSA Multilateral Staff Notice 31-367, confirming that the temporary rule under Coordinated Blanket Order 31-930 will end on December 20, 2025 (see release). The consultation remains open until January 26, 2026,

"The Big Short" investor Michael Burry put Tesla's valuation in the spotlight.

If you have a flexible spending account at work for health expenses, there's a good chance you need to use any remaining balance by Dec. 31.

Many student loan borrowers may soon be able to switch into a repayment plan that lowers their monthly bill. Here's what to know.

Rising health premiums and expenses on top of already higher costs for everyday items are forcing people to make trade-offs in their budgets.

Rising health insurance premiums and expenses on top of already higher costs for everyday items are forcing people to make trade-offs in their budgets.

Crypto Mining | Dec 1, 2025 Competing Demands Within Canada’s Clean Power Strategy On November 28 2025, the Financial Post reported that the Newfoundland and Labrador Court of Appeal issued a ruling involving Blockchain Labrador Corporation (BLC) that confirmed NL Hydro can limit firm electricity service for new crypto mining operations. BLC originally applied for

Stablecoins | Dec 1, 2025 Instant Settlement Infrastructure for Global Payment Flows On November 26 2025, Visa announced an expansion of stablecoin settlement across Central and Eastern Europe Middle East and Africa through a new partnership with Vancouver-based fintech, Aquanow. The integration gives issuers and acquirers on the Visa network the ability to settle transactions

Strategic Planning | Nov 28, 2025 Fintech Considerations For 2026 Strategy 2026 is approaching and fintechs are entering the new year with clear signals on how capital is being deployed, how financial institutions are investing in automation and AI driven capabilities and which policies will shape financial infrastructure. Markets place a higher premium on efficiency, governance and

Many new franchise business models are mobile app and internet based, but while the lack of real estate can reduce costs, many risks remain.