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Betakit | Meagan Simpson and Douglas Soltys | March 10, 2023 With news breaking Friday that the SVB bank has been closed by regulators, which have taken control of its deposits.  This dramatic and quick downfall for one of tech’s most prominent financial institutions is likely to have cascading effects across not only Silicon Valley

Guest Post | March 13, 2023 Real estate has long been considered a solid and relatively stable investment option, but it can also be an expensive, complex undertaking. That said, with the colossal rise of financial technology, coupled with the democratization of investment opportunities via crowdfunding, investing in real estate is now more accessible than

The Economist | Mar 9, 2023 When it comes to the stockmarket, at least, automation has not been the winner-takes-all event that many fear elsewhere. It is more like a tug-of-war between humans and machines. And though the machines are winning, humans have not let go just yet. Cheap index funds, with stocks picked by

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Snowflake and Salesforce.

Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | Mar 10, 2023 Seedrs, a top UK-based investment crowdfunding platform that operates across Europe, is reporting £84 million in investment across all securities offerings during the month of February (so Seedrs could top USD $ 1 billion during 2023) Seedrs noted it booked its 49th exit of a portfolio

Canadian Press via Yahoo Finance | March 12, 2023 The U.S. government took extraordinary steps Sunday to stop a potential banking crisis after the historic failure of Silicon Valley Bank, assuring all depositors at the failed institution that they could access all their money quickly, even as another major bank was shut down. Fear of

Investment Executive | James Langton | March 6, 2023 WealthONE paid $676,500 penalty amid compliance lapses Toronto-based digital bank WealthOne Bank of Canada has been sanctioned for compliance violations by the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC). The federal agency announced that it imposed a $676,500 monetary penalty on the bank after

In Grady Hendrix's new novel, "How to Sell a Haunted House," protagonist Louise runs into trouble trying to sell the house she grew up in. Are ghosts to blame?

Cato Institute | Jack Solowey and Jennifer J. Schulp | Mar 6, 2023 Congress must both defend its oversight authority and give American crypto developers, entrepreneurs and users a clear path to lawfully carry on their business. Providing a common‐​sense disclosure framework for asset‐​backed stablecoins is the place to start. On Feb. 9, the SEC

Hyperinflation has fueled the creation of multiple exchange rates in Argentina, where cash is king. There's a legal way for tourists to get a preferential rate.

Cato Institute | Jack Solowey | Mar 3, 2023 Cryptographically secure software—including private cryptocurrencies and the distributed ledgers that enable them—can not only be tools for enhanced financial infrastructure, but also for furthering democratic civil society. My name is Jack Solowey, and I am a financial technology policy analyst at the Cato Institute’s Center for

FCA | March 10, 2023 Following a successful pilot, we’re expanding Early and High Growth Oversight, providing closer support for 300 newly authorised businesses by the end of 2022/23. Firms can face challenges in meeting their regulatory obligations in the first few years after authorisation.   In response, we have initiated a new approach called Early

President Biden wants larger child tax credits for parents as part of the pro family policies in his budget. But getting Congressional approval won't be easy.

The Federal Reserve is trying to rein in historically high wage growth to tame inflation. Overall, the job market remains hot for workers, economists said.

Signature Bank shares dropped as much as 32% on Friday and were halted amid a sell-off in bank stocks that continued for a second day.