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In the evolving landscape of investment management, artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from somewhat of a futuristic concept to a more practical tool. Juniper Square‘s 2025 AI Survey, focusing on general partners (GPs) in private markets, reveals how firms are leveraging AI in order to… Read More
Read more in: Artificial Intelligence, Global | Tagged ai, insights, juniper square, private markets, research
The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has set out changes that will give businesses more information on the card payment fees they pay. This follows its market review, which found that Mastercard and Visa don’t face competition due to rising fees and a lack of clarity… Read More
Read more in: Fintech, Global, Politics, Legal & Regulation | Tagged payments, psr, uk, united kingdom
TRM Labs says it has traced stolen crypto from 2022 LastPass Breach with on-chain indicators suggesting Russian cybercriminal involvement. The blockchain focused security and analytics firm shared key insights on these latest findings along with other pertinent details. The TRM team has also shared some… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global | Tagged Crypto Transactions, insights, research, russia, TRM Labs
CoinGecko noted that the Solana (SOL) ecosystem has recorded its second consecutive year as the most popular blockchain ecosystem, capturing 26.79% of global interest in “chain-specific crypto narratives” in 2025. However, the report from CoinGecko also mentioned that the Solana ecosystem’s mindshare has shrunk significantly… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global | Tagged binance, blockchain adoption, bnb, research, solana, Web3
This past week, Coin Metrics had released their latest 2025 Digital Assets Report, extensively breaking down some of the key structural developments and transformative trends shaping the web3 and crypto ecosystem from institutional adoption and regulatory breakthroughs to onchain expansion. Coin Metrics also noted that… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global | Tagged coin metrics, insights, outlook 2026, research, stablecoins
In the evolving sector of commercial real estate (CRE), JLL‘s “2025 Guide: The State of Commercial Real Estate – Private Investor” offers a roadmap for private investors seeking to build steady positions. Released amid stabilizing markets, the report underscores the personal nature of CRE investments,… Read More
Read more in: Global, Real Estate | Tagged asia, europe, insights, real estate, research, us
Chainalysis noted that AI and blockchain technologies are now converging to create autonomous financial systems where AI provides the “decision-making layer and blockchain provides the transparent execution and data layer.” Chainalysis also mentioned that this convergence “powers major fronts: AI-driven analytics for monitoring, compliance, security,… Read More
Read more in: Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global | Tagged chainalysis, crypto-assets, digital assets, research
Bhutan has unveiled a national Bitcoin Development Pledge that will allocate up to 10,000 bitcoin, worth about $860 million at current prices, to support the build-out of Gelephu Mindfulness City, marking one of the clearest moves yet by a sovereign to treat bitcoin as a… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global | Tagged bhutan, bitcoin
Russia’s financial platforms, the Moscow Exchange (MOEX) and the St. Petersburg Exchange, are poised to introduce cryptocurrency trading services as soon as the necessary regulations are approved. This development follows a recent outline from the Bank of Russia proposing controlled access to digital assets for… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global, Politics, Legal & Regulation | Tagged cryptocurrency, digital assets, moscow exchange, regulation, russia
Mastercard (NYSE: MA) SpendingPulse has unveiled that savvy consumers and e-commerce are fueling U.S. holiday retail sales growth by 3.9% year over year. Getting a strong early start, consumers have now seemingly embraced convenience and connection through the season, blending online and in-store purchases and… Read More
Read more in: Fintech, General News, Global | Tagged consumer behavior, insights, mastercard, research, spending
Bank of Ireland says that it is reminding and warning all of its customers about social media advertisements that are currently in circulation which are said to be “impersonating well-known retailers offering deals and bargains.” With online shopping at its peak during the festive season,… Read More
Read more in: Global | Tagged bank of ireland, consumer protection, fraud, impersonation scams, scams
WiseAlpha, a fractional bond trading app, is returning to crowdfunding to raise growth capital. WiseAlpha is raising money on Crowdcube. According to the offering page, the online round is part of a wider round. So far, 202 investors have committed £185,000 on the platform. Investors… Read More
Read more in: Global, Investment Platforms and Marketplaces, Offerings | Tagged crowdcube, uk, united kingdom, wisealpha
Polymarket, the largest prediction market in the world, valued at over $8 billion, has grown in a hyperbolic manner. Today, individuals may create or place bets on event-driven wagers on all sorts of outcomes. Many of the listings are mundane, like future US Federal Reserve… Read More
Read more in: Featured Headlines, Global, Investment Platforms and Marketplaces, Politics, Legal & Regulation | Tagged denmarket, polymarket
The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at the Cambridge Judge Business School has celebrated its 10-year anniversary. The CCAF was launched as the only academic entity pursuing the advent of digital finance. While multiple private entities frequently published research on aspects of Fintech, including… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Fintech, Global | Tagged cambridge centre for alternative finanance, ccaf, uk, united kingdom
The European Union continues to plow forward with Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), unlike the US, which has chosen privately issued stablecoins as a preferred option to enable digital dollars as well as fuel innovation. In a Christmas update, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Featured Headlines, Global, Politics, Legal & Regulation | Tagged cbdc, digital euro, ecb, EU, european union, stablecoins
UK fraud reports from the past year have reportedly been dominated for the most part by vehicle and various ticket scams in 2025, according to new figures from Lloyds. It was driving lessons and test scams that have now recorded the sharpest year-on-year rise, up… Read More
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A cryptocurrency wallet that has been associated with Aleksey Bilyuchenko, charged by the U.S. Department of Justice for involvement in the 2011-2014 Mt. Gox exchange hack, has seemingly transferred approximately 2,300 Bitcoin over the past month, according to on-chain data tracked by Arkham Intelligence analyst… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global, Opinion | Tagged bitcoin, crypto exchange, Crypto Transactions, crypto wallets, mt gox
HM Treasury’s latest September consultation, A Streamlined Approach to Payment Systems Regulation, confirmed plans to get rid of the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) and transfer its overall functions to the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This marks a key moment for UK payments regulation… Read More
Read more in: Fintech, Global | Tagged outlook 2026, payments, uk, uk finance, united kingdom
Strategists at BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), Amanda Lynam and Dominique Bly, reportedly project that the Federal Reserve will implement relatively modest interest rate reductions in 2026, contingent on no significant weakening in employment conditions. This assessment aligns with recent U.S. employment indicators showing gradual cooling without a severe… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global, Opinion | Tagged bitcoin, blackrock, crypto markets, perspective, rate cuts
Deerpath Capital Management, LP, a provider of cash-flow-based senior debt financing to sponsor-backed U.S. lower middle market companies, has recently announced the closing of Deerpath Fund VII. The fund has now reportedly exceeded its $2 billion equity target and, along with “anticipated leverage, is expected… Read More
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