Wall Street rebounds, but sentiment stays fragile The S&P 500 bounced nearly 2% on Monday as traders bet the White House might ease back on the scope of new tariffs. That optimism spilled over to Asia, where the Hang Seng and Nikkei saw modest gains. However, this rebound came amid falling US consumer confidence, with…
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The brokerage said the service is set to launch later this year and will provide a range of private banking-style benefits, including high-yield savings, global money transfers, and exclusive event access. According to Deepak Rao, GM and VP of Robinhood Money, “With Robinhood Banking, we’re trying to solve many of the challenges presented by legacy…
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The collaboration is expected to deliver a cost-effective, secure, and mobile-first payment acceptance method, enhancing accessibility for merchants across various industries. SoftPOS, or Software Point of Sale, enables merchants to accept payments directly on smartphones, tablets, or Android mobile devices without requiring additional hardware. Worldline said in its press release that the solution is particularly…
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CME Group revealed it has successfully completed the first phase of integration and testing of Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), a distributed ledger designed to streamline asset management and financial transactions. The initiative aims to improve collateral, margin, settlement, and fee payments by introducing more efficient digital value transfers. Terry Duffy, Chairman and CEO of…
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The expanded agreement, announced Tuesday, is expected to enable businesses using J.P. Morgan Payments’ network to integrate Affirm’s flexible financing options at checkout. The company explained that it will allow consumers to select biweekly or monthly payment plans, with no late or hidden fees. Affirm’s technology supports transactions ranging from $35 to $30,000 with repayment…
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The brokerage highlighted Hegeman’s extensive expertise in digital advertising, product development, and business strategy. Hegeman currently serves as Chief Revenue Officer at Meta, where he leads the company’s global monetisation strategy. Since joining Meta in 2007, he has reportedly played a key role in shaping its advertising business, overseeing teams across ads, Feed, Stories, notifications,…
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The firm announced the move on Monday. It further expands its exchange-traded product (ETP) offerings. The new products, managed by CSOP Asset Management Limited, provide directional exposure to the daily returns of highly liquid overseas stocks. They include leveraged (2x) and inverse (-2x) products tracking companies such as NVIDIA, Tesla, Coinbase, MicroStrategy, and Berkshire Hathaway.…
Read moreIntegral announced the news in a release on Tuesday, stating that Banco Base is aiming to improve pricing efficiency and maintain a competitive edge in Mexico and Latin America. The firm explained that by adopting Integral’s price engine and liquidity aggregation solutions, Banco Base will be able to automate pricing for FX swaps, eliminating the…
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The move marks a significant step towards its long-anticipated public listing. The social trading platform plans to list its Class A common shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “ETOR”. However, the company has yet to disclose key details such as the number of shares to be offered and the expected…
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The newly listed products include the 21Shares Bitcoin Core ETP (CBTC), the 21Shares Solana Staking ETP (ASOL), and the 21Shares XRP ETP (AXRP). The firm feels the listings strengthen its presence in the Nordic market, which has seen growing demand for crypto investment products. 21Shares Bitcoin Core ETP is said to offer 100% physically backed…
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