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BoC and OSC Staff Collaborate on AMM Study

BoC and OSC Staff Collaborate on AMM Study

DeFi Report | Regulatory Perspectives | Aug 7, 2024 Insights from the Bank of Canada (BoC) and the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) report on Automated Market Makers A recent collaborative research effort between the Bank of Canada and the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) to analyze the operating mechanisms, user adoption trends, and regulatory perspectives related


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2 years ago
Harris' running mate Tim Walz cut taxes on Social Security in his state. Here's how it differs from Trump's proposal

Harris' running mate Tim Walz cut taxes on Social Security in his state. Here's how it differs from Trump's proposal

Vice President Kamala Harris' new running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz cut state taxes on Social Security. Here's how it's different from Trump's plan.

2 years ago
Nearly half of student loan borrowers are expecting debt forgiveness, Sallie Mae report finds

Nearly half of student loan borrowers are expecting debt forgiveness, Sallie Mae report finds

Nearly half of student loan borrowers are anticipating debt forgiveness in the future. Here's how that might happen.

2 years ago
Here’s how families are covering the rising cost of college

Here’s how families are covering the rising cost of college

To cover the rising cost of college, most families have to rely on a combination of resources. This year, student loans are making up a larger share.

2 years ago
A 'soft landing' is still on the table, economists say

A 'soft landing' is still on the table, economists say

Recession risks have risen but the U.S. is likely to skirt a downturn if the Federal Reserve soon cuts interest rates, economists said.

2 years ago
Inscora Secures $2M to Revolutionize Cyber Insurance

Inscora Secures $2M to Revolutionize Cyber Insurance

Funding | Release | Aug 6, 2024 Montreal Fintech Inscora Announces $2M in Funding Led by Luge Capital Montreal, QC – Aug 6, 2024 – Inscora, a Montreal-based fintech that provides automated cyber risk assessment and sales enablement tools to cyber insurance brokers, has secured $2 million in funding.  The financing round was led by


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2 years ago
Credit card debt hits record $1.14 trillion, New York Fed research shows

Credit card debt hits record $1.14 trillion, New York Fed research shows

Credit card balances rose in the second quarter of 2024, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found.

2 years ago
Assigning Order: What are Liquidation Preferences?

Assigning Order: What are Liquidation Preferences?

When investing in private startups, an investor may come across the term liquidation preference. One important component of a term sheet, liquidation preferences help determine the order in which investors could get paid after a company experiences a liquidation event. … Continue reading


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2 years ago
SunPower files for bankruptcy, plans to sell off assets — stock drops more than 30%

SunPower files for bankruptcy, plans to sell off assets — stock drops more than 30%

Embattled solar installer SunPower has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

2 years ago
SunPower files for bankruptcy, plans to sell off assets — stock drops more than 40%

SunPower files for bankruptcy, plans to sell off assets — stock drops more than 40%

Embattled solar installer SunPower has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

2 years ago
How This Fintech Is Helping Low-to-Moderate Income Earners

How This Fintech Is Helping Low-to-Moderate Income Earners

Fintech Innovation | Aug 6, 2024 How Fintech Empowers Low-to-Moderate Income Earners A recent Forbes article by Geri Stengel, features how fintech innovations are offering new pathways to financial stability for low-to-moderate wage earners, a demographic often overlooked by traditional financial institutions. National Problem:  Living Paycheck to Paycheck Research from the Pew Charitable Trust indicates


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2 years ago
These 4 groups of borrowers will qualify for Biden's next round of student loan forgiveness

These 4 groups of borrowers will qualify for Biden's next round of student loan forgiveness

The U.S. Department of Education is still finalizing its new student loan forgiveness plan. But here are the four groups likely to benefit.

2 years ago
Here's how Kamala Harris' running mate Tim Walz could help shape the child tax credit

Here's how Kamala Harris' running mate Tim Walz could help shape the child tax credit

Democratic nominee Kamala Harris has picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, a choice that could highlight the child tax credit, experts say.

2 years ago
This labor data trend is a 'warning sign,' economist says. Here's why

This labor data trend is a 'warning sign,' economist says. Here's why

Marginally attached workers are people who want a job, but are having a significantly hard time finding one. An increase of this cohort can mean trouble.

2 years ago
Now is the time to 'buy things on sale' in the stock market, advisor says. Here's what to know

Now is the time to 'buy things on sale' in the stock market, advisor says. Here's what to know

While bad days in the market can induce fears, it's important to stick to your long-term financial goals and continue to invest, experts say.

2 years ago