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Record Bull Market Triggers Mass Exodus of Boomers and Gen X From the Workforce

The S&P 500 has logged three consecutive years of double-digit gains, giving near-retirees a financial cushion they had stopped expecting. The result is a...

Trump reignites bid to oust Fed’s Cook as rate-cut standoff drags on

Donald Trump has reignited his push to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, three months after the Supreme Court blocked his first attempt. The...

OpenAI halts Astra rollout over critical cybersecurity capabilities

OpenAI announced on Friday that it has paused parts of its work on the upcoming Astra model after an internal evaluation flagged significant advances...

Mastercard’s $1.8B BVNK Deal: How the Stablecoin Giant Was Won

Mastercard has finalized its $1.8 billion acquisition of BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure provider. Behind this record sum lies a competitive bidding process where Coinbase...

Robinhood rolls out UK crypto trading via Bitstamp, 50+ assets live

Robinhood has opened crypto trading to UK retail investors through its main investment app, leveraging FCA-regulated Bitstamp UK. The offering includes more than 50...

Kimsuky builds AI attack stack to target crypto after 2B$ 2025 haul

On August 10, 2026, South Korean cybersecurity firm Genians confirmed that Kimsuky, a North Korean state-sponsored hacking group, has set up three local AI...

Grayscale Withdraws Cardano, Hedera, Polkadot ETF Filings in 190 Seconds

On August 7, Grayscale pulled the registration statements for three altcoin ETFs — Cardano, Hedera, and Polkadot — within a 190-second window. The quiet,...

Spot Bitcoin ETFs: $853M Weekly Inflow, BlackRock’s IBIT Captures 81%

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $853 million in net inflows during the week ending August 7, 2026, their strongest weekly haul since April, according...