Pakistanâs Ministry of Finance has signed an MOU with an affiliate of the Trump-backed DeFi project to target cross-border payments....
Visa has chosen BVNK to power Visa Direct pilots using stablecoins, enabling pre-funded cross-border payouts to wallets in select markets....
Asset managerâs CEO Salim Ramji hails âincredible opportunitiesâ as it aims for 40mn international customers...
Abundant but largely untapped rare earth deposits could offer leverage as diplomatic ties improve...
Article URL: https://disconnect.blog/escaping-the-trap-of-us-tech-dependence/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46659194 Points: 9 # Comments: 0...
S&P 500 on course for worst day since mid-December as tech shares also hit...
Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel. Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel, gave his two cents on Trump's key economic policies. Tariffs have led to higher inflation and disrupte...
Nearly all stablecoins track the U.S. dollar. Experiments with baskets and commodities show how hard that grip is to loosen....
Chinese-owned video platform TikTok has sealed a deal to create a joint venture with American investors. The move allows the popular social app to dodge the threat of being banned in the US....
EU wants to revive trade ties with the US, but warned the bloc will stand up for its interests. It also announced after an emergency summit that it will double its investment in Greenland....
More than 20% of S&P 500 companies provided security benefits amid mounting threats...
Article URL: https://www.fb.org/market-intel/significant-farm-losses-persist-despite-federal-assistance Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46713929 Points: 15 # Comments: 3...
The expanded prohibition on stablecoin yield in the CLARITY Act makes the US dollar less competitive than the Digital Yuan, Scaramucci said....
A new deal calls for Taiwan's chip-making companies to invest and build in the United States. In return, Washington will lower the tariff on Taiwanese goods to 15% from a previous 20%....
The launch expands Aptosâ reach in CFTC-regulated derivatives markets and adds to Bitnomialâs altcoin futures offerings as investor interest in altcoins grows....
Figure meets expectations but experts warn of distorted data...
Article URL: https://www.sec.gov/enforcement-litigation/litigation-releases/lr-26450 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46740644 Points: 11 # Comments: 0...
The market cap of stablecoins topped $311 billion this week as traders sought shelter from crypto market volatility....
Barry Callebaut has been grappling with steep increases in cocoa prices...
Fisayo Che, the founder of fashion brand Elisamama, counted on Saks for more than half of her business. The company's bankruptcy has left her questioning a yearslong partnership. Courtesy of Fisayo Ch...