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European Digital SME Alliance | Omar Dhaher | Jan 31, 2023 SME Experts have finalised an SBS guide on blockchain and DLT to raise SMEs’ awareness on how to appropriately use technology, adapt to EU legislation, and maintain consistency to standardisation activities The EU blockchain market is expected to be valued around €59bn by 2028.

Fintech Magazine | Joanna England | Feb 7, 2023 Revolut has rolled out its new crypto feature to 25 million customers, via its financial super app to provide more frictionless crypto trading experiences Revolut launched the crypto feature, called Staking in the UK and EEA, effectively taking another leap forward towards its mission to build

Consumers are prepared to spend big this Feb. 14, even if it means going into debt, several studies show.

While the national average for full coverage is up about 2.6%, changes range from a 16.7% jump in Illinois to a 7.2% drop in New Jersey.

Savers who have cash set aside in 2023 are poised for a winning combination of rising interest rates and inflation coming down, one expert says.

CNBC | MacKenzie Sigalos and Rohan Goswami | Feb 6, 2023 Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, will suspend U.S. dollar deposits and withdrawals, the company said Monday, without providing a reason for the decision. “We are temporarily suspending USD bank transfers as of February 8th,” a Binance spokesperson told CNBC. “Affected customers are being

In a study of people in the process of divorce, a surprisingly high share of respondents said parting with their spouse led them to do better at work.

You can buy an extra $5,000 in paper Series I bonds with your tax refund, but experts say to consider your goals and weigh alternatives.

ISDA | Jan 26, 2023 The oft-repeated aphorism ‘not your keys, not your crypto’ suggests that only a party running an on-chain node and possessing the private key associated with a cryptocurrency holding can reliably be considered the owner. What defines the owner of an asset? And for a party that is not the direct

Business Insider | Brian Evans | Feb 2, 2023 Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio warned Thursday of a looming currency crisis and that an inflation-linked cryptocurrency would be safer than bitcoin. Dalio on Bitcoin:  In an interview with CNBC, he asserted that the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization "has no relation to anything" and denounced

Roth IRAs can be a powerful way to save money since withdrawals are generally tax-free in retirement. But a "five-year rule" could trigger a tax bill later.

Bloomberg | Lizette Chapman | Feb 6, 2023 Figure is one of countless once-hot startups now suddenly forced to contend with an icy environment for venture capital, particularly in the world of crypto.  Challenging times:  Two years ago, when investors’ fintech frenzy was at its peak, Cagney raised $200 million for Figure. The company at

Fewer Americans, including millionaires, feel confident about their overall financial well-being.

Bain & Company | Frankie Leung, Scully Cui, and Lei Zhang | Jan 19, 2023 In mainland China, the retail banking industry is shifting toward quality growth over quantity. Retail banking is on the rebound now—but in an entirely new set of market conditions. Today’s banks are combating stronger competition, tighter compliance controls, and headwinds

The Byte | Noor Al-Sibai | Feb 3, 2023 The CEO behind the record-breaking ChatGPT has a bit of a strange background, the TL;DR of which being that he once admitted to being a doomsday prepper who believes that killer artificial intelligence or a lab-modified virus could bring about the end of days. Origins:  Altman,