Prediction Markets Explode in July as World Cup Fueled $54B in Trades
The 2026 FIFA World Cup pushed prediction markets into one of the fastest-growing corners of finance, driving record trading volume, fees, transactions, and open interest...
FalconX cuts 10% of workforce amid prolonged crypto market slump: Report
According to Bloomberg, the digital asset prime broker is refocusing its Singapore strategy and withdrawing its local license application as crypto companies continue to trim...
Blanche formally withdraws Trump fund plan, ahead of AG confirmation vote – BBC
Blanche formally withdraws Trump fund plan, ahead of AG confirmation vote BBC Republican holdouts say they will back Todd Blanche for attorney general The Guardian Did Blanche...
Live Updates: Despite Trump’s remarks, no new negotiations with Iran are planned, U.S. officials tell CBS News – CBS News
Live Updates: Despite Trump’s remarks, no new negotiations with Iran are planned, U.S. officials tell CBS News CBS News Trump Says Talks Are Iran’s ‘Last Chance’...
Iran denies Trump claim of imminent talks – Financial Times
Iran denies Trump claim of imminent talks Financial TimesSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News...
Washington wildfires destroy homes, force thousands to evacuate – NPR
Washington wildfires destroy homes, force thousands to evacuate NPR Live updates: Almost 65,000 people evacuated as Spokane County wildfires cause ‘heartbreaking’ devastation CNN Incident commander says firefighters...
Conflux (CFX) v3.1.0 Testnet Hardfork Set for Aug 7, CIPs Include Security Fixes
Conflux (CFX) is rolling out v3.1.0 testnet hardfork by Aug 7, implementing 7 CIPs, security updates, and RPC changes. Node updates required. (Read More)...
Marex Now Takes USDC as Margin: How Stablecoin Collateral Actually Works, and the Letter It All Rests On
A prop firm in Chicago just posted margin, and it wasn’t dollars or Treasuries. Prime Trading delivered USDC to Marex as initial-margin collateral for CFTC-regulated...
American Bitcoin Grows Treasury Reserve to 8,000 BTC as Revenue Hits $67M
American Bitcoin generated $67 million in Q2 2026 revenue and maintained gross margins near 50% despite a 12% market drop in bitcoin price. Record Revenue...
HKMA Survey: 78% of SMEs Report Stable or Easier Credit Conditions in Q2 2026
HKMA’s Q2 2026 SME survey shows 78% perceive stable or easier credit, with slight uptick in tightened credit lines and lower success rates for new...