Category: Finance

The European Commission (EU) is reportedly looking at recategorizing social media platform – WhatsApp messaging service in a move that will make it more responsible for dealing with illegal content. W...

Key Highlights The Trump family-backed cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial (WLFI), has applied for a U.S. national trust bank charter through the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ...

US sanctions and blockades contributed to a decline in Venezuelan Oil production to 830,000 barrels per day in December, about 130,000 barrels lower than November, while overall OPEC production remain...

Binance concluded 2025 with $34 trillion in total trading volume, according to figures released in the Binance 2025 year in review. The exchange stated that this number demonstrates how central it has...

Key Highlights Wyoming became the first U.S. state to launch its own government-backed stablecoin, the Frontier Stable Token (FRNT), on January 8 The launch is a direct result of the state’s crypto-fr...

The British Pound (GBP) trades on the front foot against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Friday, as the Yen weakens broadly amid growing frictions between Japan and China. At the time of writing, GBP/JPY is...

One of Polymarket’s most popular trades has become betting on the future of cryptocurrency markets, with XRP’s likely price at the end of January 2026 proving a hot topic. According to the Polymarket ...

Yuichiro Chino | Moment | Getty Images For executives and founders who have gotten rich off one stock, sometimes it is possible to have too much of a good thing. While the tech stock boom has meant a ...

USD/CNH remains under 7.0000 as China’s December inflation data showed headline CPI rising to 0.8% y/y, the highest since February 2023, while core CPI stayed at 1.2% for a third consecutive month, an...

Regulations Ripple has taken another step in expanding its regulatory presence in Europe after its UK subsidiary received authorization from the country’s financial watchdog. The approval allows Rippl...

Key Highlights Polymarket has unveiled its latest partnership with Dow Jones Media to supply its real-time prediction market data to outlets like Barron’s and The Wall Street Journal The partnership c...

General atmosphere during an IMAX private screening for the movie “First Man” at an AMC theater in New York City on Oct. 10, 2018. Lars Niki | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images The...

Oil prices came under pressure in the middle of the week. This was triggered by a statement by US President Trump on his social media platform that the US would buy 30-50 million barrels of sanctioned...

The Canadian Dollar (USD) is under pressure at the start of 2026, with USD/CAD approaching 1.3900 ahead of today’s December labor force survey, BBH FX analysts report. CAD vulnerable amid mixed labor ...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) brought in more money than expected last quarter. That’s easing worries that the worldwide push to build artificial intelligence systems might be losing s...

The French government passed emergency legislation late last month to roll over the 2025 budget into 2026, ensuring that spending, tax collection and debt issuance are not disrupted this month. Howeve...

A “Now Hiring” sign at the Appalachian State University internship and job fair in Boone, North Carolina, US, on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. Allison Joyce | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.S. la...

Silver (XAG/USD) trades modestly higher on Friday, with the white metal hovering around $77.70 at the time of writing, up  1.10% on the day. Silver consolidates its recent gains as investors remain ca...

The 2026 crypto bull run is going to be brutal. Everyone is hunting for the next token that can do what Shiba Inu did back in the day, turn pocket change into life-changing money. Currently, a new pro...

Crypto Projects Crypto markets are heating up again. Large caps are already priced for success, and retail interest is quietly shifting toward early-stage opportunities that can still deliver exponent...

Key Insights: Monero (XMR) price pulls off a 5% rally on the same day when Zcash crashed by double digits. Monero spot demand has been building up over the last few days amid recovering market sentime...

The US Dollar Index (DXY) extends gains for the fourth consecutive day on Friday, reaching levels right above the 99.00 level for the first time in the last four weeks. The Greenback is drawing suppor...

The AUD/USD pair extends its losing streak for the third trading day on Friday, sliding to near 0.6676 during the late European trading session. The Aussie pair faces selling pressure as the US Dollar...

The Norwegian Krone (NOK) jumped following December CPI data, with headline inflation surprising to the upside and reinforcing the Norges Bank’s cautious approach to easing, BBH FX analysts report. Pe...

Stablecoin payments company Rain has raised $250 million in new Series C funding round, pushing the company’s total funding to $338 million and its valuation to $1.95 billion, according to co-founder ...

USD is likely to trade in a range between 6.9740 and 6.9900. In the longer run, outlook for USD is neutral now; it is likely to trade between 6.9660 and 7.0160, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser ...

Gold (XAU/USD) trades little changed on Friday as markets turn cautious ahead of the US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report due at 13:30 GMT. At the time of writing, XAU/USD trades around $4,470, consolidat...

Bank Teller Steals $150,450 From Cash Drawer, Drains Elderly Customers’ Accounts To Conceal Theft: DOJ – The Daily Hodl &#...

US Dollar (USD) continues to power forward against all major currencies underpinned by a modest upward adjustment to US rate expectations. A run of Goldilocks-type US data has helped anchor rate expec...

Gold (XAU/USD) sellers were halted at the $4,400 support area on Thursday, and bounced up to the highest range of the $4,400s, aiming for the $4,500 area with precious metals buoyed amid a moderate ri...

USD/CHF trades without a clear direction on Friday, with the current price hovering around 0.8000, virtually unchanged on the day after three consecutive days of gains. The pair pauses as the Swiss Fr...

Mexico City, Mexico, January 9th, 2026, FinanceWire Money Expo Mexico 2026, Latin America’s flagship event for online trading, fintech, and investment, is now 90% sold out, with only a limited number ...