Retail pours 53% more into US stocks than ever before as Main Street makes its big Wall Street comeback

Retail traders in 2025 broke their own records more than once with a flood of cash into the stock market, outpacing all previous years by 53%. The so-called “Dumb Money” came back and took the wheel, ...

Uganda’s head of opposition turns to Bitchat as internet shutdown looms

Uganda’s main opposition, Bobi Wine, has identified Bitchat as a suitable alternative communication channel amid growing concerns about an imminent internet shutdown in the country. Uganda is preparin...

Dollar’s worst year in a decade hinges on who replaces Powell

The American dollar is heading for its worst performance in nearly a decade. Market experts think there’s more weakness coming, and it depends on who ends up running the Federal Reserve. The Bloomberg...

Millions of Pi Lost After Major Scam, Payments Disabled

AltcoinsCrime A sudden shutdown of a key wallet feature has sent ripples through the Pi Network ecosystem, after community investigators uncovered what appears to be a coordinated and highly targeted ...

Trading expert predicts when Amazon (AMZN) is going to hit $300

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is emerging as one of the most popular stock picks among retail investors thanks to its cloud computing efforts. Accordingly, one market expert thinks Amazon stock ‘remains a gen...

1000x Presale Narrative Builds As IPO Genie ($IPO) Attracts Early Investors

Crypto Projects Discover why analysts are watching IPO Genie as a leading crypto presale 2025, combining AI, private-market access, real utility, and early momentum. Most crypto investors don’t miss m...

Solana DEX volumes maintain lead over competing platforms to end 2025

Solana ended another month as the leader for DEX activity. In the second half of 2025, the chain was the main venue for DEX trading, passing Ethereum and BNB Chain.  Solana ended the year as the leade...

US Dollar Index (DXY) trims gains, dips below 98.30 in calm holiday trading

The US Dollar Index (DXY) remains marginally higher in a quiet year-end session on Wednesday. Still, the Index has given away most of the daily gains, after peaking at 98.44, and trades near 98.25 hea...

Coinbase Warns U.S. Is at Risk of Losing the Stablecoin Race

Fintech A senior executive at Coinbase has warned that potential changes to the U.S. stablecoin framework could undermine Washington’s competitiveness in global digital payments, particularly as China...

This trading bot buys stocks bought by politicians; Here’s how much it was up in 2025

Despite ongoing criticism of lawmakers trading stocks, members of Congress have continued to post profitable trades. Data from a bot tracking congressional trades shows that average investors who mirr...

S&P 500 winners list features Palantir, Nvidia, Alphabet, and multiple Asian chipmakers

The S&P 500 is set to close 2025 with a 17% rally YTD, thanks mostly to AI and Nvidia, the most valuable company on earth and the year’s best performer globally for the third time in a row. Money ...

GBP tests 1.3450 support after moving below nine-day EMA

Pound Sterling edges lower against US Dollar in final stretch to 2025 The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades broadly higher against its major peers in European trading hours on the last day of 2025. The Brit...

Chinese automakers grab growing slice of European EV market

Chinese car manufacturers hit a record in November. They grabbed 12.8% of Europe’s electric vehicle market despite facing new tariffs from the European Union. Dataforce numbers seen by Bloomberg show ...

EUR/JPY ticks up, nearing 184.00 amid generalised Yen weakness

The Yen remains one of the worst-performing major currencies in thin holiday trading on Wednesday. The EUR/JPY approaches 184.00 heading into the European midday, after bouncing at the 183.50 area on ...

World’s wealthiest see combined net worth hit near $12 trillion after $2.2 trillion gain in 2025

The 500 richest people on Earth added a record $2.2 trillion to their net worth this year. That brought their total combined fortune to $11.9 trillion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. T...

Grayscale Files S-1 to Launch First Bittensor ETF in the US

Key Insights: Grayscale has moved to convert its GTAO fund into what would become the first Bittensor ETF. The Bittensor (TAO) token quickly bounced back and pushed past $220 to erase earlier losses. ...

OpenAI, not Meta, leads silicon valley pay race with historic packages

OpenAI is handing out bigger paychecks to its workers than any other technology startup has done before, based on financial records the company showed to investors. The artificial intelligence company...

The best IPO stocks to watch in 2026

This year has seen more than two hundred companies going public, and with some breakthrough innovators and established sector leaders likely to step into the public arena next year as well, 2026 is sh...

Euro appreciates, approaching highs at 0.8740

The EUR/GBP is trading higher for the second consecutive day on a holiday-thinned trading session on Wednesday. The pair has reached levels above 0.8730, after bouncing from mid-term lows near 0.8700 ...

Silver traders ignored 50-year veteran’s warning, paid the price hours later

A trader with decades of experience told silver investors to watch out just before prices took a dramatic swing this week. Peter Brandt issued his warning over the weekend, and the market proved him r...

 USD/JPY approaches 156.70 high amid broad-based Dollar strength

The US Dollar appreciates against the Japanese Yen for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, reaching levels right below one-week highs at 156.70 during the European trading session. The wide diver...

Binance suspends some fiat withdrawals for Ukrainian users

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has reportedly suspended direct withdrawals to bank card accounts for traders in Ukraine. Local media revealed the restriction is part of a revamp...

China urges Netherlands to correct Nexperia ‘mistakes’ as global semiconductor tensions intensify

Global semiconductor tensions sharpen as China presses the Netherlands to reverse a chip company takeover while accelerating efforts to build up its own domestic semiconductor industry. China called o...

If You Invest $250 in Ozak AI at $0.014 Today, It Will Be Worth $17,857 at Listing — And Even More If It Hits $5 in 2026

An investment of $250 in Ozak AI is estimated to multiply significantly and reach $17,857. This is based on the timeline wherein OZ gets listed on exchange platforms and the investment is made at $0.0...

Holds ground above 1.3650 as US Dollar rises

The USD/CAD pair extends its three-day recovery move to near 1.3700 during the European trading session on Wednesday. The Loonie pair gains as the US Dollar rises despite most Federal Reserve (Fed) of...

U.S. ban on stablecoin interest hands major advantage to China and other global rivals

Coinbase’s Chief Policy Officer, Faryar Shirzad, warned U.S. lawmakers that they risked handing China a major advantage if they limited rewards on U.S.-issued stablecoins. The CPO emphasized China’s r...

Cardano Midnight Network Launches New Hardfork

Key Insights: Midnight token developers introduce a hardfork that enables future upgrades without major network disruption. Charles Hoskinson points to Midnight during a wider industry discussion on b...

XAU/USD remains near $4,300 with strongest annual gain

Gold price (XAU/USD) edges lower on the final trading day of 2025, trading near $4,310 per troy ounce during the European hours on Wednesday. The non-interest-bearing precious metals, including Gold l...

Institutional Interest in Bittensor Rises as Grayscale and Bitwise File TAO ETFs

Altcoins Artificial intelligence is starting to reshape where institutional crypto money is flowing, and Bittensor is emerging as one of the unexpected beneficiaries. Rather than chasing broad-market ...

WTI Crude’s recovery stalls below $58.00 as oversupply fears remain

The recovery of the US benchmark West Texas Intermediate from $56.60 lows last week was capped on Tuesday at $58.30 before retreating to levels near $57.60 in Wednesday’s early European session. A som...

XAG/USD targets nine-day EMA support below $72.00

Silver price (XAG/USD) has pared its nearly a 4.5% gain registered in the previous session, trading around $72.20 during the European hours on Wednesday. However, Silver prices are on track for an ann...

Sees fresh upside above 0.6730

The AUD/USD pair trades slightly lower to near 0.6680 during the European trading session on Wednesday. The Aussie pair faces mild pressure as the US Dollar (USD) rises, even as Federal Open Market Co...