a16z-backed crypto firm rebrands, shifts focus to solving AI’s global copyright headache
The startup formerly known as Story Protocol raised $140 million to secure internet rights and is now building an audit layer for data consent, licensing, and…
Could the U.S. join Germany in raising its retirement age?
Germany may gradually raise its retirement age to 70 by 2092 — but such a move would fix only part of Social Security’s funding gap. Source:MarketWatch
Here are five themes Wall Street left behind while chasing a single trade
Citrini Research says the artificial intelligence trade is getting crowded and investors might start refocusing on some less popular sectors with promise.…
‘Take the money while you can’: I’m a CPA and tell my clients to take their Social Security early. Am I wrong?
“Only 8% to 10% of people wait until age 70 to claim.” Source:MarketWatch
Retail investors have suddenly got more cautious in using options and margins. That may spell trouble for tech, says JPMorgan.
JPMorgan’s research suggests retail investors are becoming more cautious about levrerage after the market’s recent rally and this may spell trouble for the…
Polish crypto exchange Kanga secures MiCA license in Latvia
Polandfounded crypto exchange Kanga has secured a Class 3 MiCA license in Latvia, enabling EUwide crypto services as Polish lawmakers debate framework's…
House Democrats seek SEC answers on AI investment advisers
House Democrats have questioned the SEC over trading platforms offering AI agent advisers making “consequential investment decisions on behalf of retail…
A relative offered me a $25,000 home loan secured by a lien that must be repaid within a year. Is that fair?
“He also wants me to downsize and move.” Source:MarketWatch
FTX exec’s wife scheduled for November trial on campaign finance charges
A Manhattan judge ordered that Michelle Bond’s criminal trial start in November after he denied a motion to dismiss the indictment based on claims that…
SEC Appoints Kathleen Hutchinson as Director of Office of International Affairs
The Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed Kathleen M. Hutchinson as Director of the agency’s Office of International Affairs (OIA). OIA advises the…
SEC, CFTC Seek Public Comment to Further Clarify and Harmonize Derivatives Product Definitions
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued a joint request for public comment on potential opportunities…
SEC, CFTC Seek Public Input on Data Reporting Frameworks for Security-Based Swap and Swap Markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued a joint request for public comment on potential opportunities to…