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UK MPs demand bank disclosures on crypto account access

UK lawmakers demand bank CEOs disclose crypto account policies. The APPG inquiry examines whether banking restrictions limit the sector ahead of the 2027 FCA regime.

Stocks20d ago

I moved from the US to Australia. The guilt never left.

Six years after a temporary trip to Australia became a permanent move, a Philly native reckons with the expat guilt that shadows every sunny day and every missed family milestone.

Stocks20d ago

Cursor's talent chief: Work trials fail when they take, not give

Cursor's talent chief says work trials fail when companies extract without giving back. The fix: make the on-site a two-way exchange.

Commodities20d ago

Salzgitter Returns to Profit, Keeps Guidance on Cost Cuts and Aurubis

Salzgitter swung to H1 2026 net profit of €43M on revenue of €4.6B, kept 2026 guidance for €10B revenue and €725M-€825M EBITDA, and completed HKM acquisition.

Stocks20d ago

Stopping an SIP Early Delays Your ₹1 Crore Goal by 5 Months

Data from Nifty 50 TRI shows 7-year SIPs never had a negative return. Pausing for six months after two years adds nearly five months to reaching ₹1 crore.

Stocks20d ago

Progressive renews cat reinsurance with $2.19bn Florida cover

The 2026-2027 program combines traditional reinsurance, cat bonds and FHCF coverage. PGR retains $75M for a first Florida event. Alpha Score 63.

Forex20d ago

US small business optimism hits 99.8, strongest since August 2025

NFIB small business optimism index rose to 99.8 in July, above the 52-year average of 98.0. Hiring plans and capex intentions drove the increase.

Crypto20d ago

Coinbase UK Derivatives Launch Targets Professional Investors

Professional investors get access to 170+ derivatives contracts on Coinbase UK. COIN stock technicals show bearish momentum as expansion continues. CPI data next.

Macro20d ago

Fitch Affirms India at BBB- With Stable Outlook, Sees 6.4% Growth

Fitch Ratings kept India at the lowest investment grade with a stable outlook, projecting 6.4% GDP growth for FY27 and citing resilience to energy shocks.

Stocks20d ago

South Korea elderly population tops 20% for first time

South Korea's elderly population hit 20.7% of the total in 2025, crossing the super-aged society threshold as working-age residents fell below 70%. The shift raises pressure on labor, pensions and healthcare.

Crypto20d ago

Binance Founder CZ Says Every Country Will Need Its Own Stablecoin

At ASEAN Tech Summit, Binance's Changpeng Zhao predicted national stablecoins and urged founder-regulator dialogue as crypto adoption shifts to payment infrastructure.

Crypto20d ago

Coinbase Rolls Out Crypto Derivatives in UK With 50x Leverage

Coinbase launched 170+ derivatives contracts for UK professional clients, including perpetual futures with 50x leverage. The exchange's regulated expansion follows its MiFID license and FCA authorization.