Brutal blow for Rachel Reeves as BoE refuses to cut interest rates – Budget hell now looms
The Bank of England has frozen interest rates at 4% today. …
Lifetime Isa savers ‘clobbered’ with massive £102m fees
Lifetime Isas, or Lisas, allow people to save for their first home or retirement in the same pot. They come with a Government bonus, helping to boost pots …
Unexpected amount Brits need to save to get a ‘buzz’ from shopping revealed
Research reveals that the thrill of a bargain can leave shoppers buzzing for hours. …
DWP state pensioners to be given 3 extra freebies worth £460 – check if you’re eligible
Millions of pensioners are set to receive a seasonal boost from the DWP in the coming weeks. …
Regulatory Clarity Could Drive 40% of Americans to Adopt DeFi Protocols, Survey Shows
A groundbreaking survey by the DeFi Education Fund reveals that over 40% of Americans would embrace decentralized finance protocols once regulatory clarity on crypto privacy is established, with 84% planning to use DeFi for online purchases and 78% for bill payments as they seek greater control over their financial lives.
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Trump Jr.-Linked Thumzup Stock Sinks 7.7% After $2M Dogecoin Bet
Thumzup stock has fallen 7.7% after a $2M Dogecoin acquisition, as the firm expands into mining, treasury diversification, and new leadership in its shift toward digital assets.
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Circle Unveils Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol V2 on Stellar, Expanding USDC Interoperability
Circle announced that its Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) V2 is coming to the Stellar network, improving interoperability for USDC, the world’s leading regulated stablecoin.
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Bitcoin Back at $117K After Rate Cut – Are the Buying Floodgates Opening as Bitcoin Hyper ICO Tops $16.5M?
Bitcoin’s first meme-driven layer 2, Bitcoin Hyper, could soon prove to be one of the most explosive propositions from 2025’s burgeoning presale market. Bitcoin (BTC) climbed past $117,000 on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 0.25 points. For weeks, BTC had struggled to stay above $115,000 as traders waited for clarity […]
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Australia’s ASIC Grants Relief for Stablecoin Intermediaries, Eases AFS License Requirements
Australia’s ASIC granted class relief for intermediaries distributing stablecoins issued by licensed AFS providers, exempting them from separate licensing requirements until June 2028 while naming Catena Digital as the first qualified issuer.
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CEO Pleads Guilty in ‘$200M Bitcoin Fraud’ That Duped 90,000 Investors With Fake 3% Daily Returns
CEO of Praetorian Group International Ramil Ventura Palafox pled guilty to wire fraud and money laundering in a $200 million bitcoin Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 90,000 investors worldwide.
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