The Multibillion-dollar shift turning prediction markets into a professional hedging tool
Traders are moving beyond sports bets and elections to price “unpriceable” geopolitical and policy risks that standard financial tools can’t handle.
Latin America’s crypto user growth outpaced U.S. by 3x in 2025, report shows
Brazil and Argentina are leading the growth, with Brazil dominating by transaction size and Argentina seeing increasing adoption driven by cross-border payments and stablecoin use.
Bitcoin purist Jack Dorsey says that his firm is reluctantly giving in to stablecoin craze
The shift comes as stablecoins surge in popularity and competitors like Stripe and PayPal add stablecoin options, increasing market pressure.
Why did HIMS stock rally 40% within hours?
Hims & Hers (NYSE: HIMS) Health stock experienced a dramatic surge in after-hours trading on Friday, transforming what had been … Continue reading
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Top Wall Street minds see AI rotation ahead as bitcoin seeks role in new cycle
BlackRock’s Rick Rieder, UBS’s Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi and Third Point’s Daniel Loeb see steady economic growth but a tougher market environment.
Kalshi, Polymarket seeking $20 billion valuations in fundraising talks: WSJ
Kalshi, approved by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, was last valued at $11 billion, while Polymarket was valued at $9 billion.
Professor who accurately called Iran strikes makes bold AI sector prediction
Chinese-Canadian educator and geopolitical analyst Professor Jiang Xueqin has issued a prediction that escalating tensions in the Middle East could … Continue reading
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Circle moves $68 million in just 30 minutes by using its own stablecoin for internal payments
The stablecoin issuer used its Mint platform for intercompany transfers, replacing bank wires that often take days to settle, CEO Jeremy Allaire said.
Those who cheered U.S. Bitcoin reserve have spent year watching Trump’s order languish
The executive order to build President Donald Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has awaited congressional action, and sources say there’s one idea left for 2026.
AI sets odds of XRP hitting $5 in 2026
Artificial intelligence analysis suggests that the chances of XRP reaching the $5 price mark in 2026 remain possible but relatively … Continue reading
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