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President Donald Trump has pitched no taxes on Social Security benefits. Republicans' "big beautiful" bill includes a provision to help offset those levies.

Tom Lee of Fundstrat was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of BitMine Immersion Technologies, effective Monday.

In the face of the backlash against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, LGBTQ+ small business owners remain resilient.

Senate Republicans are trying to pass legislation that would raise incomes for wealthier households and reduce them for low-income families, a report found.

Crypto Regulation | June 30, 2025 Federal Regulators Creating Rules for Stablecoins in Canada On June 26, The Logic and Morningstar reported that Canada’s federal government is drafting a new legislative framework for stablecoin issuers. The Department of Finance is leading the effort, with support from the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI)

Acquisition | June 30, 2025 Clio to Buy vLex in One of the Largest Legaltech Deals Ever On June 30, 2025, Burnaby-based Canadian legaltech firm Clio announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire U.S. firm vLex for $1 billion USD in cash and stock.  This is the largest acquisition in Clio's history

TipRanks' analyst ranking service discusses three dividend-paying stocks, including McDonald's and Halliburton, favored by Wall Street's top pros.

Some Americans said they picked up another job to make debt payments, a report found. Career experts suggest taking different steps before taking on more hours.

Financial Planning | June 27, 2025 Goldman Sachs Leads Funding to Grow Personalized Financial Planning for Families in Canada, the U.S. and U.K. On June 23, 2025, Winnipeg-based financial technology company, Conquest Planning, announced they had raised $80 million USD ($110 million CAD) Series B financing round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The

Americans are tightening their belts after the post-pandemic spending spree. Market volatility, inflation, tariffs and job insecurity are driving the shift.

As we are now halfway through 2025, it is time to check in on the status of the 2025 IPO Outlook and see which companies have successfully completed an IPO, new companies that have filed, and who else to keep … Continue reading →

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AI Agents | June 27, 2025 Botpress Secures USD 25 million to Expand Autonomous Agent Infrastructure On June 23, 2025, Quebec-based company Botpress CEO Sylvain Perron announced that they raised USD 25 million Series B financing to scale its infrastructure platform for autonomous AI agents. The round was led by OpenOcean, with participation from Decibel and Inovia Capital. The funds will expand

Stablecoins | June 27, 2025 BIS Says Stablecoins Fail Key Money Tests as US law Progresses On June 24 2025, in chapter 3 of its Annual Economic Report, "The next generation monetary and financial system" (38 page PDF), the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) warns that stablecoins fail to function as real money. The report

Crypto Adoption | June 27, 2025 U.S. Housing Agency Tells Lenders to Prepare for Crypto in Mortgage Risk Assessments For the first time, cryptocurrency is being considered in U.S. mortgage financing. On June 25, 2025, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) told Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to prepare proposals that would let homebuyers include

Coinbase is on pace for its third straight monthly gain, the first time it's put together a three-month rally since the end of 2023.