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Circle Teams With Nvidia-Backed Cassava’s Sasai to Push USDC Payments in Africa

Circle Teams With Nvidia-Backed Cassava’s Sasai to Push USDC Payments in Africa

Circle Internet Group said an affiliate partnered with Sasai Fintech, part of Nvidia-backed Cassava Technologies, to expand USDC access for payments and remittances in Africa. USDC circulation jumped 72% year-on-year to $75.3 billion in Q4. Nearly 80% of survey respondents in Nigeria and South Africa already hold stablecoins. Visa and Mastercard are also increasing stablecoin initiatives globally.
24 March 2026
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Bitcoin ATM scam costs Nebraska couple $250,000 as crypto kiosk fraud draws fresh warnings

Bitcoin ATM scam costs Nebraska couple $250,000 as crypto kiosk fraud draws fresh warnings

A Nebraska couple in their 80s lost $250,000 to scammers posing as Amazon and FBI agents, the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office said. The couple began making payments in August through bitcoin ATMs, Western Union, and Apple cards after being told they owed $200,000. Complaints involving crypto kiosks surged 99% in 2024, with $246.7 million in losses, according to the FBI.
30 December 2025
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Solana’s $195 Lifeline: Can Bulls Turn This Dip Into a $250+ Comeback Rally?

Solana’s November Price Plunge: Why SOL Fell to $166 Despite Massive ETF Inflows

Solana fell 11% on Nov 3, 2025, dropping to about $166 after a week-long 20% slide, despite the launch of two U.S. spot Solana ETFs that drew $421 million in inflows. Market cap stands near $87 billion, with 24-hour trading at $9–10 billion. The decline tracked a broader crypto sell-off, with Bitcoin and Ethereum also down. Analysts cite risk-off sentiment and heavy liquidations as key drivers.
4 November 2025
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Solana (SOL) Price Rollercoaster: From $250 Uptober High to $185 – Will It Rebound to $300?

Solana (SOL) on Fire: Western Union Stuns Crypto World as ETFs Spark Explosive Rally

Solana (SOL) traded near $186 on Nov. 1, 2025, after surging from $105 to $253 earlier in the year before settling in the $180–$190 range. The SEC approved the first U.S. spot SOL ETF on Oct. 28, drawing $199 million in inflows within days. Western Union launched a USD stablecoin on Solana, and about 81% of SOL is staked, yielding around 7% annually. Analysts expect continued inflows and price gains.
1 November 2025
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Western Union Stock Edges Up on Q3 Beat – CEO Calls Crypto an “Opportunity”

Western Union Stock Edges Up on Q3 Beat – CEO Calls Crypto an “Opportunity”

Western Union shares traded near $8.15 on Oct. 23, up 0.4% after Q3 results beat adjusted EPS estimates. Q3 revenue was $1.03 billion, flat year-over-year, with digital and consumer services driving growth. WU agreed to buy Intermex for $500 million and struck new fintech partnerships. Analysts remain cautious, citing competition and execution risks despite a high dividend yield.
24 October 2025
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Global FinTech Developments – June–July 2025

Global FinTech Developments – June–July 2025

Revolut will add the EPI Wero wallet to its app for users in France, Belgium, and Germany, aiming for e-commerce payments by late 2025. Ramp raised $200 million at a $16 billion valuation in a June 30 Series E. Chime went public in June, the first major neobank IPO in years. The EU Coreper approved PSD3 proposals on June 18, pending final EU approval.
2 July 2025
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  • Morning News Wrap-Up: Top Stock Market Stories for May 19, 2026
    May 19, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT. Traders got a snapshot of Wednesday's key stock market developments in the daily wrap-up. The report highlights major stock movements and market trends that shaped trading sessions. It offers a concise overview to help investors stay informed on the latest shifts in equities and sectors.

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Warby Parker Shares Slip After AI Glasses Reveal; Investors React

Warby Parker Shares Slip After AI Glasses Reveal; Investors React

19 May 2026
Warby Parker shares fell Tuesday after the company unveiled its first “Intelligent Eyewear” with Google and Samsung, but did not disclose pricing or a launch date. The stock traded at $25.51, with volume triple the average. The new AI-powered glasses are set for a fall launch and will support multiple prescriptions and lens options. First-quarter revenue rose 8.3% to $242.4 million, while gross margin slipped to 54%.
Dow Jones Drops After Close With Bond Yields Moving Higher

Dow Jones Drops After Close With Bond Yields Moving Higher

19 May 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 0.65% at 49,364.31 on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also falling. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.687%, its highest since January 2025, before easing to 4.65%. Investors await Nvidia earnings and Federal Reserve minutes for direction. Brent crude remained above $110 a barrel amid tensions near the Strait of Hormuz.
Wall Street Gets Another Jolt From Bond Market; Traders Eye Next Moves

Wall Street Gets Another Jolt From Bond Market; Traders Eye Next Moves

19 May 2026
The S&P 500 fell 0.55%, Nasdaq lost 0.72%, and Dow dropped 0.47% Tuesday as Treasury yields climbed, with the 10-year at 4.67% and the 30-year at 5.18%, its highest since 2007. Brent crude hovered near $111. Home Depot rose after earnings, while Akamai slid on a $2.6 billion convertible-note offering. Investors watched Nvidia ahead of its results.
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