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Dec 17 2025FINANCE

New Money, New Markets: Robinhood and Coinbase Take on Predictions

Robinhood and Coinbase are diving into prediction markets, but they're playing the game differently. A recent study by a major investment bank suggests Robinhood might have the upper hand. Here's why. First, let's talk about who's jumping into these prediction markets. Turns out, users on Robinhood

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Dec 16 2025FINANCE

Global Markets Take a Dip: What's Shaking Up Investors?

Stocks in Europe and Asia took a hit on Tuesday. This happened as everyone waited for big news from the U. S. about jobs and inflation. These reports could change how interest rates move. In Europe, Germany's DAX fell by 0. 4%, while France's CAC 40 saw a small gain. The UK's FTSE 100 also dropped.

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Dec 16 2025FINANCE

Coinbase's Bold Move into Prediction Markets: A Double-Edged Sword?

Coinbase is stepping into the prediction market arena, but not everyone is convinced it's a winning move. Analysts from Mizuho have raised some red flags, suggesting that this new venture might not be as profitable as hoped. They worry that Coinbase users might start selling their crypto to fund the

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Dec 16 2025BUSINESS

Unpacking Risks and Rewards in Big Emerging Markets

The BRIC+M Emerging Market Risk Comparisons Report digs into the challenges and opportunities in some of the world's fastest-growing economies. This report isn't just about numbers. It's a guide for businesses and investors trying to figure out where to put their money. The report looks at Brazil,

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Dec 16 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's Social Media Swamp: Where Hype Meets Fraud

The crypto world is a wild place. Social media has made it even wilder. Platforms like X (formerly Twitter) are filled with influencers pushing crypto projects. Many of these influencers are paid to promote these projects. But they don't always say they are being paid. This is a big problem. In the

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Dec 15 2025FINANCE

Crypto Traders Brace for Big Week Ahead

Crypto traders are keeping a close eye on upcoming U. S. economic reports. These reports could change how people think about future interest rate cuts. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been acting like other risky investments. They react to changes in money flow and market conditions. This w

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Tech Takes a Tumble: AI Jitters Shake Investor Confidence

Investors are playing it safe as worries about AI's rapid growth cause ripples in the tech world. While the market is seeing some ups and downs, tech stocks are feeling the heat. The Nasdaq, home to big tech names, is down, while the Dow is holding steady. Some big players are feeling the pinch. Br

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Dec 12 2025FINANCE

Big Names Team Up to Shape the Future of Prediction Markets

A new group called the Coalition for Prediction Markets (CPM) has just been formed. It includes big names like Crypto. com, Kalshi, Coinbase, Robinhood, and Underdog. Their main goal? To make sure prediction markets are safe, clear, and follow federal rules. Why is this important? Well, prediction

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Dec 12 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Market Takes a Breather: What's Next for Bitcoin and Ethereum?

The crypto market is currently in a holding pattern. Bitcoin and Ethereum are the main focus, with investors waiting for clearer signals from central banks before making big moves. Things have been pretty stable lately. Both small and big investors are putting money into BTC and ETH, but they're no

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Dec 12 2025FINANCE

Why prediction markets are becoming the new big thing

The world of prediction markets is heating up, and it's not just because of the money. This year, the U. S. has seen a massive jump in interest, thanks to a recent court decision that cleared the way for election betting. But what exactly are prediction markets? They're platforms where people can be

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