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Biden’s PWG report on stablecoins and the verdict is….

AMBCrypto | Shraddha Sharma | Nov 2, 2021 The much-awaited U.S. Treasury Department-led regulatory report has called for more regulations around stablecoins. The President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG) is of the view that “stablecoins could be more widely used in the future as a means of payment.” It is in this context that


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Cato Institute Event (Video): Digital Currency: Public or Private?

Cato Institute | Nov 2, 2021 Who should supply the nation with digital currency? Should the Fed do it, should the private sector do it, or should it be provided by some combination of the two? Join us on November 2 for a conversation with J. Christopher Giancarlo, former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading


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CB Insights State of Fintech: Q3 2021 Report

CB Insights | Oct 26, 2021 Fintech sees another strong quarter, with record deal and funding activity across the globe in 2021 YTD. Following a record-breaking Q2, global fintech private market deal activity remained elevated in Q3’21. See:  Bank of America says CBDCs could ‘Replace cash completely in the (distant) future’ in Research Note 65%


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FDIC Chair: U.S. regulators exploring how banks could hold crypto assets

ComplianceX | Jack J. Kelly | Oct 27, 2021 LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – A top U.S. bank regulator said U.S. officials are looking to provide a clearer path for banks and their clients that are looking to hold cryptocurrencies, in order to keep control over the fast-developing asset. Jelena McWilliams, who chairs the Federal Deposit


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Amazon plans to launch first internet satellites in late 2022

Amazon aims to launch its first Project Kuiper internet satellites in the fourth quarter of 2022, the company announced on Monday.

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Cramer says Tesla is a phenomenon that seems to 'go up endlessly on nothing'

CNBC's Jim Cramer expressed wonderment Monday at the continued strength in Tesla's stock — up about 50% in this past month alone.

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Build Back Better would extend tax credit boost for millions of low-income Americans

The latest version of the Democrats’ Build Back Better plan would extend the expanded earned income tax credit for an additional year through 2022.

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Amazon plans to launch its first internet satellites in late 2022

Amazon aims to launch its first Project Kuiper internet satellites in the fourth quarter of 2022, the company announced on Monday.

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Updated FATF Virtual Asset and VASP Guidance includes DeFi for crypto service providers

FATF | Oct 28,2021 Paris – 28 October 2021 - The virtual asset sector is fast-moving and technologically dynamic, which means continued monitoring and engagement between the public and private sectors is necessary. In October 2021, the FATF updated its 2019 Guidance for a Risk-Based Approach to Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs).2019


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When your rent goes up 40%. As pandemic fades, many tenants see big hikes

As rents return to their pre-pandemic levels, many tenants will face a big hike when their lease is up. CNBC spoke with experts about how to best prepare.

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How to grow young fintech talent

University of Waterloo | Tammy Kim | Nov 1, 2021 As the spotlight grows on Canada, one of the world’s most cashless economies, tech talent in the financial industry is in demand. Home to some of the world’s most promising fintech companies, Toronto is the second-largest financial hub in North America. From retail banking to cybersecurity and cryptocurrency, Ontario companies are booming. With


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If you don’t get a 5% raise this year, you aren’t necessarily taking a pay cut due to inflation. Here’s why

The consumer price index, a measure of inflation, is up 5.4% from a year ago. However, getting a less than 5% raise doesn't mean you're taking a pay cut.

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Leveraging Your Home To Start A New Business From The Ground Up

Guest Post | Nov 1, 2021 A lot of unfortunate people lost jobs thanks to the pandemic. Some have decided the only way to protect themselves in the future is to start their own business. Sadly, the vast majority of them are going to fail pretty fast. I think people underestimate the amount of money


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Grayscale-parent Digital Currency Group tops $10 billion valuation with SoftBank, Google investments

Digital Currency Group is selling shares to SoftBank, Google and other investors in a deal that values the crypto conglomerate at more than $10 billion. 

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Op-ed: Gender gap in pensions is real and needs to be fixed

Women face not only a wage gap but a pension gap, too. When it comes to retirement income, women are clearly disadvantaged versus men.

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