Key Takeaways ESMA said event contracts that qualify as financial instruments are already barred from EU retail sale under binary-options rules. The prohibition …
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Prediction Market Volume Jumped 75% to $44.8B in June as the World Cup Drove Record Trading
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Kalshi, Polymarket, and Polymarket U.S. traded a combined $44.8B in June, up 75% from May’s $25.66B. Kalshi took the largest share …
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List: PH Banks With Free InstaPay and PESONet Transfers After BSP Fee Rules
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillSeveral Philippine banks and electronic wallet operators have eliminated or adjusted their digital transaction costs in response to a central bank mandate requiring …
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Bitcoin Falls to $62,000 as Trump’s Iran Ceasefire Comments Rattle Markets – Bitcoin News
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Bitcoin traded at $62,103 on July 8, down 1.91% after rejecting $64,169.63. MACD’s negative 751 reading was the lone bullish signal …
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DICT Signs MOU With Malaysia’s Zetrix for Government Blockchain Project
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillThe Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Malaysia’s Zetrix AI Berhad group to …
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Saylor’s Strategy Sold $135 Million in Bitcoin Without Tapping Its $1.25 Billion Monetization Program
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Vaneck’s Matthew Sigel says Strategy’s $135M July bitcoin sale left its $1.25B monetization program untouched. Strategy sold 3,588 BTC for about …
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Philippine National Bank (PNB) will waive transaction fees for domestic fund transfers via InstaPay and PESONet starting July 10, 2026. The lender announced …
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A $15 Billion Plan Would Put a Floating City of 50,000 in International Waters
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Freedom Cruise Line seeks $15.6B for a 50,000-resident city; financing remains the hurdle. Norman Nixon’s 1990s concept revives, testing maritime engineering …
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$12 Trillion Vanguard Signals Deeper Crypto Push With New Head of Digital Assets Position
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Vanguard is hiring a Head of Digital Assets to lead Personal Wealth strategy and execution. The role covers tokenization, stablecoins, custody, …
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Rick Rule Warns the Fed May Have to Print Again to Bail out Markets
by Gavin Gillby Gavin GillKey Takeaways Rick Rule warns junk bond ETFs holding trillions in assets face a liquidity mismatch risk. Rule says U.S. federal debt near …