ECB Publishes Macroprudential Bulletin on Stablecoins, Climate Risk, and DeFi
ECB Jul 25, 2022 Stablecoins’ role in crypto and beyond: functions, risks and policy Stablecoins are in the spotlight due to their rapid growth, increasing global...
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More employers turn to company-wide vacation breaks to encourage worker well-being
A few companies offer a new perk to give employees a real break from their work: company-wide holidays when everyone is off at the same time.
As Fintech Valuations Fall, Portage closes US$655M VC Fund
Bloomberg Kevin Orland Jun 21, 2022 Portage Ventures, the venture-capital firm owned by Power Corp. of Canada, closed a US$655 million fund to seek a new...
The Mega Millions jackpot is now $810 million. Here's how much would go to taxes if there's a winner
Ahead of Tuesday night's draw, the jackpot has already been adjusted upward to $810 million from $790 million.
Vitalik’s Announces Next 4 Phases of Ethereum’s Development Which is Only 40% Done
CoinGape Nidhish Shanker Jul 22, 2022 The Plan After Ethereum Merge Ethereum co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, announced the next phase of Ethereum ecosystem development at the Ethereum...
How Data Analytics is Used in Healthcare Insurance?
Jul 25, 2022 The world is one big ball of unrefined data. Businesses and organizations collect data and convert it into commodities through analytics techniques. Raw...
CB Insights: Canadian Fintech Funding Dropped 70 Percent in Q2-2022 YoY
Betakit Charlize Alcaraz Jul 21, 2022 Though funding for Canadian FinTechs is down quarter-over-quarter, there is still a good amount of capital flowing into the sector—though...
Nearly 20% of Americans are afraid to check their credit card statements as interest rates approach an all-time high
As credit card debt swells and interest rates spike, many spenders are fearful about high balances. Here's what to know if you're dealing with credit card...
CFPB (Office of Competition and Innovation) is Shifting Policies that Provide Special Regulatory Treatment for Individual Firms
Protocol Ryan Deffenbaugh Jun 2, 2022 Leaders at the regulator have concluded that a much-hyped “compliance assistance sandbox” and related programs were ineffective. In unveiling a...
With inflation causing a spike in college costs, here are some tax breaks worth exploring to help cash-strapped families
Some colleges are raising tuition by as much as 5% amid soaring inflation and other pressures. But these tax breaks may offer relief for cash-strapped families.
The Mega Millions jackpot is now $790 million. Here's how much would go to taxes if there's a winner
With no ticket matching all six numbers drawn on Friday night, the Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $790 million.
Travelers should act now to capitalize on a strong dollar for trips abroad, says travel editor: 'Don't be too greedy'
Americans planning a trip abroad can best take advantage of favorable exchange rates by booking hotels, rental cars and other services now instead of waiting.
These stocks are best for the long term, top Wall Street analysts say
TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Marvell and Bank of America.
Useful Trading Tips That You Will Want To Hear
Jul 24, 2022 Are you looking to get into trading? If so, you will want to make sure that you are doing everything possible to increase...
'High volatility' includes 'sharp' up days, too. Here's why it's smart to stay invested in the market
With the stock market flashing red day after day, investors may be eyeing the exit sign. They'd be better off staying put.