KPMG Sees Strong Second Half for Canadian Fintechs After Crypto, AI Raked in $1.6B Funding
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Canadian fintech companies raised $1.62 billion in the first half of 2025, with digital assets and artificial intelligence (AI) startups taking the lion’s share of fresh funding, according to KPMG Canada’s Pulse of Fintech report. While fintech funding slowed globally, Canadian investors maintained steady support for ventures at the intersection of finance and emerging technology. […]

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Dogecoin Bullish Structure Forms After High-Volume Breakout Sees 11% DOGE Surge
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Meme token climbs to $0.24 peak with volume nearly doubling monthly averages, signaling institutional activity behind the rally. News Background • The Federal Reserve signaled a softer stance on crypto banking rules, while Wyoming launched the first state-backed stablecoin. Both developments lifted sentiment around digital assets.• Trump-linked entity Thumzup completed a $50 million acquisition of […]

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Ethereum (ETH) Surges to New All-Time High Amid Likely September Rate Cut
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Ethereum ETH$4,820.41 hit a record price of $4,885 on Coinbase on Friday after a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggesting interest rate cuts left traders relieved going into the weekend. The token rose nearly 15% over the past 24 hours as part of a broader rally in financial markets. Nevertheless, ether’s rally stood […]

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Shinhan, Hana, Woori, KB Financial Said to Meet Tether, Circle on Won Stablecoins: Report
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South Korea’s largest financial groups are set to meet officials from Tether and Circle Internet (CRCL), issuers of the two largest stablecoins, as early as this week, according to Yonhap. In separate meetings, executives from Shinhan, Hana, KB Financial and Woori Bank will discuss potential partnerships on distributing and transacting with dollar-pegged stablecoins in the […]

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U.S. Justice Department Official Says Writing Code Without Bad Intent ‘Not a Crime’
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A senior official at the U.S. Department of Justice knew the crypto audience in Wyoming had fresh software developer convictions on its mind when he told them on Thursday that his department doesn’t want to go after digital assets software developers who don’t have money-laundering intentions. Matthew Galeotti, acting assistant attorney general in the DOJ’s […]

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Bitcoin Crash to $100? Harvard Professor Rogoff Revisits 2018 BTC Price Prediction
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In 2018, Kenneth S Rogoff, professor of economics at Harvard University and a former chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, predicted bitcoin was more likely to be worth $100 than $100,000 in a decade. In reality, bitcoin’s price rose above $100,000 this year, a 10-fold increase from March 2018’s sub-$10,000 level when Rogoff predicted […]

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Altcoin Season May Be Brewing, But Will Be More Selective, Analysts Say
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A group of major altcoins have bounced stronger than bitcoin on Wednesday, showing relative strength despite a weakening risk appetite in broader capital markets. BNB (BNB), the native token of the BNB Chain and closely adjacent to crypto exchange giant Binance, surged 6% to a fresh all-time high of $875. Ethereum’s ether (ETH) rebounded 7% […]

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Trump Family Expands Crypto Bets as Thumzup Pivots Into Dogecoin Mining
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Thumzup Media Corp. (TZUP), which counts Donald Trump Jr. as a large shareholder, said it will acquire Dogehash Technologies, Inc. in an all-stock deal, pivoting from digital marketing into industrial-scale crypto mining Under the agreement, Dogehash shareholders will receive 30.7 million Thumzup shares, according to a Tuesday release, valuing the transaction at $153.8 million, based […]

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Michael Saylor’s MSTR Declines 7.8% Alongside Drop in Bitcoin
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Crypto-related stocks tumbled on Tuesday in a broad-market crypto slide that brought bitcoin down to $113,000. Strategy (MSTR), the largest corporate owner of BTC, closed the session 7.8% down at $336, at its weakest price since April 22. Ethereum treasury firms SharpLink Gaming (SBET) and BitMine (BMNR) lost 8%-9%, while Solana-focused accumulators DeFi Development (DFDV) […]

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U.K. 30-Year Yield Tops U.S. as Pressure Mounts on Government Borrowing
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The U.K.’s fragile fiscal situation is back in focus as yields on long-term government bonds surged, topping their U.S. counterparts for the first time this century. The 30-year U.K. government bond offered a yield of 5.61% at press time. That’s 68 basis points more than the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield according to data source TradingView. […]

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Metaplanet Expands BTC Treasury, Assets Outweigh Debt 18-Fold
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Tokyo-listed Metaplanet Inc (3350) has acquired an additional 775 bitcoin for 13.73 billion yen (about $94 million), according to its most recent filing. The purchase, made at an average price of 17.72 million yen ($120,500) per bitcoin, lifts the company’s total holdings to 18,888 BTC, worth roughly 284.1 billion yen ($1.95 billion). This purchase keeps […]

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