SEC Issues Exemptive Relief from Treasury Clearing Requirements for Certain Inter-Affiliate and Non-U.S. Repo Transactions
The Securities and Exchange Commission took another step forward today to assist brokerdealers and other market participants on the path to central clearing of…
Tether’s excess reserves nearly double to $8B as Q3 profit hits $1.5B
The stablecoin issuer’s US Treasury holdings are comparable to those of major foreign holders, while its Bitcoin reserves were valued at $8.37 billion at the…
Microsoft is winning the cloud wars and becoming Wall Street’s new golden child
Various factors indicate that Microsoft is in a better financial position than its cloud rivals, analysts say. Source:MarketWatch
Coinbase leads crypto stock selloff following $6.3B Binance hack
Circle, Strategy and other cryptolinked stocks fell sharply Friday, a day after Binance disclosed a $6.3 billion security breach. Source:Cointelegraph
American workers are finding their take-home pay isn’t keeping up with inflation, with their wallets ‘stretched thinner and thinner’
Worker compensation grows slower than inflation for second straight quarter Source:MarketWatch
You can expect the stock market to rally no matter who wins on Election Day
Also in Weekend Reads: Dividend stocks, a way to jump on the Anthropic bandwagon ahead of its IPO, and advice from The Moneyist. Source:MarketWatch
The big winners of the tech wreck are biopharma stocks
The shares of large drugmakers like Lilly, Gilead and J&J keep hitting record highs. Source:MarketWatch
Crypto Biz: Bitcoin’s quantum threat is becoming an economic problem
Bitcoin faces mounting quantum security concerns as Ripple secures a US banking charter, USDC gains ground in Europe and VanEck adds BTC to a new ETF.…
Recap: How Binance’s record $6.3B hack unfolded
A recap of Cointelegraph’s live coverage of the Binance hack, including early breach reports and the exchange’s full reimbursement pledge. Source:Cointelegraph
After Intel’s historic stock drop, analysts say there’s no reason to buy the dip
“A cheaper stock does not necessarily offer better value,” one expert says. Source:MarketWatch
Binance uncovers wider breach in $6.3 billion exploit, targets Sunday withdrawal restart
CEO Richard Teng said hackers erased evidence and bypassed security checks. Binance plans to publish its proof of reserves Monday. Source:CoinDesk
Trump administration is illegally delaying student-debt forgiveness for tens of thousands of public servants, lawsuit alleges
Teachers, nurses and other borrowers have waited years for approval to complete their payment obligation and access debt relief, the suit claims.…