Crypto trading used to be the main thing keeping a major exchange alive. When prices of Bitcoin and unknown coins crash, so do the exchange’s profits. That is exactly what happened recently. Its stock price dropped 5 percent before the market even opened, after the company reported a loss in the fir
Last April, new rules kicked in across Australia that make it harder for shady crypto businesses to hide dirty money. The country’s financial watchdog, AUSTRAC, isn’t waiting around—it’s already out checking how well crypto firms are following these rules. Two big sweeps are happening right now. Fi
Dogecoin saw a 14% jump in just one month, but experts aren’t calling it a full recovery. Many believe this rise is just a short-lived bounce, not the start of a long-term upward trend. One trader pointed out key price levels where Dogecoin might struggle to break through. These levels include zones
Foreign central banks and sovereign wealth funds have stepped up their purchases of Malaysian government bonds, pushing the country’s share of international holdings to a new peak. As of March, these institutions own 36 % of Malaysia’s outstanding notes, the highest percentage recorded since data c
Africa faces a big gap between the money it needs and the money it can get. The problem is not just how much money is missing, but how it is organized. Right now, most of the continent’s savings stay in quick‑turn government debt instead of being used to build schools, roads or factories. What
Many firms see technical debt as a growth side effect, but few notice the hidden operational debt that creeps into finance. Early on, teams patch together spreadsheet hacks and informal approvals to keep the books moving. When transaction numbers grow and new reporting rules appear, those patches tu
A company called Bridge IT Inc. , better known as Brigit, has been helping people manage loans in Massachusetts since 2021. It did this without first registering with the state, which is a legal requirement. The state’s banking regulator announced that Brigit will pay $1. 9 million to settle the
A small but growing number of investors are trying to have their cake and eat it too. They’re buying up rental homes through special property funds while also stashing cash in Bitcoin. The idea is simple: collect steady rent checks while waiting for the digital currency to skyrocket in value. A rece
Many tech companies are cutting jobs as they rely more on artificial intelligence. Coinbase, a major crypto exchange, let go of about 700 workers in May 2026, blaming weak markets and the shift to AI. Fewer people are needed because machines now handle tasks like checking transactions and answering
A real estate finance company recently shared its first-quarter 2026 results, showing how big financial moves can shift a business's direction. Instead of growing, the company focused on shrinking its debt by selling loans and other assets. This strategy brought in $1. 4 billion from loan sales and
