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Hungary Detains Viktor Orban's Brother On Human Trafficking Charges - Hungary Detains Viktor Orban's Brother On Human Trafficking Charges Authored by Chris Summers via The Epoch Times,Hungary has detained one of former Prime Minister Viktor Orban's brothers during an investigation into the smuggling of illegal immigrants from Vietnam."Three out of the ex-ministers of Orban are already in custody," Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday ...

Brussels Quietly Shelves Plan To Make 'Hate Speech' An EU-Wide Crime... But There's A Catch - Brussels Quietly Shelves Plan To Make 'Hate Speech' An EU-Wide Crime... But There's A Catch The European Commission plans to withdraw its proposal to make hate speech and hate crime EU-wide criminal offenses after the bid stalled in the Council of the EU, the Epoch Times reported.The Commission announced the decision on Nov. 4, the Epoch Times said. It concerns an initiative unveil...

The "Black Sky" Plan & The "Be Ready" Campaign... What Kind Of Disaster Is The UK Urgently Preparing For? - The "Black Sky" Plan & The "Be Ready" Campaign... What Kind Of Disaster Is The UK Urgently Preparing For? Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse Blog,Is there something that they aren't telling us? All of a sudden, governments all over the globe are instructing their citizens to stockpile food, water and other essential supplies. Why is there such a sense of urgency t...

Schrödinger's Escalation: War Trump, Peace Trump - Schrödinger's Escalation: War Trump, Peace Trump Authored by former CIA officer Larry JohnsonF. Scott Fitzgerald said the test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still function. By that standard, Donald Trump spent Sunday and Monday proving he is a genius.In the space of 48 hours, the President told us the war with Ira...

Microsoft Wants AI To Put Words In Your Mouth - In Realtime - Microsoft Wants AI To Put Words In Your Mouth - In Realtime Microsoft has applied for a patent on an AI system that would rewrite what a speaker says in a live video feed, and redraw their lips to match, with the changes tailored to each viewer's profile. The filing, published Oct. 29, is an application, not a product, and the company has announced no plans to build it.The applicat...

China To Sell First Yuan Sovereign Bonds In Canada As Beijing Pushes Dollar Alternative - China To Sell First Yuan Sovereign Bonds In Canada As Beijing Pushes Dollar Alternative Authored by Matthew Horwood via The Epoch Times,China plans to issue its first yuan-denominated sovereign bonds in Canada this week, as Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng visits the country for talks aimed at establishing closer ties.China's Ministry of Finance announced that it will issue up to 4 b...

Alastair Crooke Says Trump Has Until Jan. 3 To Strike Iran As Netanyahu Calls "Several Times A Day" Asking For War - Alastair Crooke Says Trump Has Until Jan. 3 To Strike Iran As Netanyahu Calls "Several Times A Day" Asking For War Former British diplomat Alastair Crooke says President Trump has until Jan. 3 to restart the war with Iran, and that Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing him to do it "several times a day, every day." Crooke, whose wrote last month about the war's cost, told the Daniel Davis...

Woke Producer James Gunn Fired From DC After Box Office Failures - Woke Producer James Gunn Fired From DC After Box Office Failures Far-left zealotry and selfless heroism are mutually exclusive ideals; the notion of a "woke superhero" is simply not believable on a fundamental and subconscious level.  This is just one reason why so many comic book, fantasy and sci-fi entertainment properties have collapsed in recent years, leading to a corporate bl...

Blackouts Reveal How Fragile Society Really Is - Blackouts Reveal How Fragile Society Really Is Authored by John Walter via John Walter,"Long-term blackout" gets used loosely enough that people end up arguing past each other, and the confusion deepens because a week without power is a bad camping trip for somebody in rural Maine with a generator and a wood stove while being an outright catastrophe for a family on the fourteenth f...

Meet The Woman Who Helped Derail A $5 Billion Maryland Data Center (And The NGO Sphere Allegedly Behind The Scenes) - Meet The Woman Who Helped Derail A $5 Billion Maryland Data Center (And The NGO Sphere Allegedly Behind The Scenes) A far-left Maryland activist helped derail a proposed $5 billion data center campus at a 90-acre abandoned mall site in Landover, Prince George's County, just east of Washington, DC. The activist's alleged connections to an NGO linked to China-based Neville Roy Singha...

MarketWatch - Top Stories

‘The thought of living to 100 terrifies me’: Is Social Security a giant Ponzi scheme? - There is already a demographic ‘run’ on Social Security.

One reason Children’s Place is filing for bankruptcy? Not enough children. - The chain has been contending with falling birth rates, cautious consumers, stiff competition and $881 million in debt.

CoreWeave’s stock pops as new financing playbook eases debt concerns - A third-quarter revenue beat and $9 billion in planned prepayments gave investors renewed confidence in CoreWeave’s business.

‘We had the worst fight’: I want my husband to retire at 65, but I don’t want to lose his $280,000 salary. Is that unreasonable? - “We have $2.6 million, most of it in his 401(k) and IRAs, plus $450,000 in a brokerage account.”

Should a widow leave her late partner’s home to her stepkids — or cut off contact with them? - “It would be a less drastic step than selling the home now and splitting the proceeds.”

‘I’m sick of flying’: I paid for priority boarding, but the overhead bins were full. Was I duped? - “Maybe next time I’ll try the other approach: I’ll board whenever I feel like it and drop my suitcase in the first open slot I see.”

AMD’s stock fades as investors weigh whether Nvidia’s turmoil will mean lasting wins - It’s one thing for money to shift between stocks, but it’s another thing for customers to shift their supplier relationships.

Looking to buy the dip in chip stocks? Here’s how to avoid buying too soon. - Investors shouldn’t pay much attention to how the SOX chip-sector index trades until it reaches key “lines in the sand,” that define technical battleground areas above and below current levels.

Meet the former prosecutor Nvidia hired to investigate the Jensen Huang spy scandal - Joon Kim just joined the Wachtell Lipton law firm last month and now will lead an independent investigation into whether Nvidia’s CEO was the target of a China spy operation

Stocks fall as the 10-year Treasury yield nears 5% mark - “I don’t think they should be raising another 25 basis points,” one portfolio manager said about the Federal Reserve’s benchmark interest rate.

CNBC Top News

Nvidia's Huang tries to project 'business as usual' in return to office after affair revelation - Nvidia employees described the mood as "sad" as CEO Jensen Huang returned to the office after disclosing an affair.

Bessent reportedly moved to military base over Iranian threats on his life - The move comes as the Department of Justice said late Tuesday that three Iranian nationals have been indicted on terrorism-related charges.

Anthropic sets IPO price range of $70 to $78, looks to start trading Nov. 19, sources say - Anthropic's IPO is expected to come roughly five months after Elon Musk took SpaceX public in a record offering.

Stock futures rise as market tries to recover from Nvidia-led decline: Live updates - The Dow pulled back more than 150 points in regular trading, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite shed 0.4% and 0.7%, respectively.

American soldier arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia - The 41-year-old man is being detained in London under the U.K.'s National Security Act.

CNBC Economy

Consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, more than expected, complicating Fed's inflation fight - The report comes at a critical juncture for the Federal Reserve as it considers its next move regarding interest rates.

China's goods surplus tops $1 trillion for a second year amid calls for Beijing to rebalance trade - China's trade surplus topped $1 trillion as of October, potentially intensifying complaints from trading partners already wary over the glut of cheap Chinese goods.

3 unexpected reasons the October jobs report was so strong - October's jobs report blew past economist forecasts. Here are three reasons.

A key report for where inflation stood in October comes out Tuesday. Here's what to expect - The CPI headline reading is expected to show an increase of 0.3% while the core is forecast to increase 0.2%.

China wholesale inflation hits highest in more than four years as consumer measure slows - The PPI for October came in at 5.7%, compared to the 5.3% expected by economists polled by Reuters.

GATA

Russia's push to replace dollar with China's yuan collapses - From Bloomberg NewsTuesday, November 10, 2026 Russia has effectively abandoned attempts to replace the dollar with China's yuan under the pressure of U.S. secondary sanctions, underlining the difficulties facing other nations looking for an alternative global currency. Despite rising trade with China, the yuan's share in payments for Russian exports has halved this year to 22% from its peak in ...

If GATA's work is worth something to you, please help us - 9:40p ET Tuesday, November 10, 2026 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: GATA would like to think it has had a good couple of weeks. First we brought you and the New Orleans Investment Conference a comprehensive summary of the last year's international intrigue about gold, bringing the secret knowledge of the financial universe out into the open so people outside the financial elites might act on that...

Gold swaps via BIS soar, indicating heightened price suppression efforts - 11:14a ET Tuesday, November 10, 2026 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: Surreptitious efforts for gold price suppression conducted through the Bank for International Settlements in Basel, Switzerland, soared in September and October. The bank's monthly statements of account for those months were published yesterday -- https://www.bis.org/publications/statement-account-30-september-2026.pdf https://w...

Singapore opens national currency vault to foreign central banks to store gold reserves - By Annabelle LiangThe Straits Times, SingaporeTuesday, November 10, 2026 SINGAPORE -- The Monetary Authority of Singapore on Monday launched a gold-vaulting service that allows foreign central banks, international financial institutions and sovereign entities to hold their gold reserves in the republic. The gold will be stored in MAS' national currency vault, which can currently hold up to 500 ...

Brien Lundin: Time to review and reflect, but quickly - Here's how to get video access to all the presentations at the New Orleans Investment Conference. * * * By Brien LundinGold Newsletter / Golden OpportunitiesMetairie, LouisianaMonday, November 9, 2026 https://goldnewsletter.com/go110926/ It's hard to explain the whirlwind that each year's New Orleans Conference represents to me. This year was no different -- and with the size of the crowd we at...

Wolf Street

10-Year Treasury Yield Spikes as Inflation Spreads across Economy, Driven by Ugly Core Services CPI - Inflation refuses to go back into the bottle, especially non-housing services inflation. Prices of food and core goods also jumped. It was ugly all around.

Social Security Deficit Blows Out: Trust Fund, Income, Costs, Deficits, and Interest Rates in Fiscal 2026 - Three months before insolvency of the SS Trust Fund in 1983, Congress passed and Reagan signed a fix that lasted 40 years. Now Congress needs to stop dilly-dallying around.

Labor’s Share of Output: Structural Shifts in the US Economy Driven by Technology - Continually improving technologies, from automation to the computerization of everything, have caused labor productivity to soar.

Legal Tender News

Legal Tender Forces Gold Out - The government has many ways of forcing us to use their paper dollar as money. The tax on capital gains on gold (I wrote about this here) is one bullet in their gun. The legal tender law—U.S. Code ...

These Countries May Be Next To Accept Bitcoin as Legal Tender - One of the main knocks against cryptocurrency has always been that it will never gain universal adoption, meaning its usefulness will always be limited. This perhaps changed forever on September 7, ...

This Day In Market History: Legal Tender Act Of 1862 - What Happened? On this day in 1862, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Legal Tender Act into law. Where The Market Was: The Legal Tender Act predates both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones ...

Bill Introduced To Make Bitcoin A Legal Tender In Arizona - Senator Wendy Rogers has introduced a bill proposing to make bitcoin a legal tender in the U.S. state of Arizona. The bill seeks to add bitcoin to the list of instruments considered legal tender in ...

Legal Tender - Legal tender is a medium of payment recognized by a legal system to be valid for meeting a financial obligation. Paper currency and coins are common forms of legal tender in many countries. Legal ...

CoinDesk

Warren: What is White House doing to prevent a repeat of teleprompter's Trump bets? - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren argued the administration is not doing enough about staff insider trading, questioning whether CFTC enforcement action was sufficient.

Former NYSE president says stock issuers hold the key to tokenization as Bullish builds its platform - Stacey Cunningham, who recently joined digital asset platform Bullish as President, sees the company’s planned Equiniti acquisition and focus on stock issuers as key to its tokenization ambitions.

Goldman Sachs, Citi among banks said to commit $270 million to stablecoin venture - The venture, known as Project Faro, plans to issue a dollar-denominated stablecoin and is expected to be incorporated in the U.S.

Crypto is now teamed up with U.S. government in two legal battles over perps - Twice now, crypto firms have found themselves on the side of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission in holding that perpetual futures aren't swaps.

Plume affiliate lands broker-dealer license to bring real U.S. assets onchain - Kimber Digital Securities secured SEC and Finra approvals, a regulatory milestone paving the way for the delivery of legally binding claims, dividends, and yield-bearing products directly to self-custodial wallets and stablecoin applications in the U.S.

Will stablecoins survive once the banks catch up? - As crypto firms and banks converge, it is fair to ask what lasting advantage stablecoins have, argues Alessandro Hatami, founder of Pacemakers and former COO of Digital Banking at Lloyds Banking Group.

U.S. CPI rose stronger than expected 0.4% in October; core rate rose 0.3% - A December rate hike appears completely assured, with Fed Governor Chris Waller suggesting even a 50-basis-point move could be appropriate.

Ripple Prime head Marc Asch to step down, Noel Kimmel named successor - Asch is stepping down as head of the institutional prime brokerage.

Bitcoin breaks with stocks, declines as ETF outflows mount, MARA reduces holdings - Your day-ahead look for Nov. 10, 2026

Bitcoin lags stock rebound in advance of U.S. inflation report - Bitcoin slipped despite a Monday rebound in U.S. stocks, with spot ETFs losing $201 million as traders await October inflation data later today.

bitcoin.com

Ripple-Backed Evernorth Crashes Over 23% as Insiders Get Cleared to Sell - Evernorth Holdings (Nasdaq: XRPN), the XRP treasury company backed by Ripple, plunged 23.5% to $7.96 on Nov. 10 after a prospectus covering up to 73.7 million shares for resale went live. The Filing Behind the Drop The sell-off followed a final prospectus dated Nov. 9 and filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). […]

MSCI Rules on Strategy Today and Billions in Forced Selling Hang on It - Strategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) heads into MSCI’s final November review list on Nov. 11 with its index seat on the line, and analysts are already gaming out what a removal could cost. The Countdown to MSCI’s Verdict The index provider finalized new rules on Oct. 15 that make “non-operating companies” ineligible for its Global Investable Market […]

Launching a Stablecoin: Become an Issuer or Partner With One?    - Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. The opinion editorial below was written by Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. A payments company wants merchants to settle invoices in a dollar stablecoin bearing its name. Before it […]

Crypto Donors Flooded 2026 Midterms With a Record $471 Million - The cryptocurrency industry poured a staggering $471 million into the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, nearly doubling its 2024 contributions. An extensive investigation by James Delmore, a blockchain and crypto market analyst for Breadcrumbs and an independent writer, traces the extraordinary flow of political money, revealing which candidates and committees benefited, where the industry’s financi...

Missouri Turns Federal Gambling Law on Novig as Polymarket Sues State AG - Missouri’s attorney general has asked a federal court to stop sports-centric prediction market platform Novig from taking money from Missouri residents under a 2006 federal anti-gambling law, while Polymarket U.S. filed its own suit to block the state’s crackdown. Both filings landed on Nov. 9 in the same federal court in St. Louis. Missouri Counterclaims […]

Reason

Open Thread - What’s on your mind?

Trump Debates Mass Deportation With Himself - Even while elevating the main architect of that policy, the president worries that "it might be too tough."

The Hegseth Impeachment is Far From Over - Republicans temporarily blocked it with a procedural maneuver. But it is highly likely to come back.

Does the President's Removal Power Extend to the Voice of America? - The DC Circuit affirms an injunction barring the removal of VOA head Michael Abramowicz. Will the justices see the case the same way?

The Peaceful Second Amendment Revolution - How the right was restored from its nadir half a century ago

President Trump's Defamation Claim Against BBC Can Go Forward - From today's decision by Judge Jeffrey Kuntz (S.D. Fla.) in Trump v. BBC: In Trump v. CNN (S.D. Fla. 2023),… The post President Trump's Defamation Claim Against BBC Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Thomas Massie's Attempt To Impeach Pete Hegseth Is Derailed - The House voted 211-204, largely along party lines, to refer the impeachment effort to a committee, effectively killing the proposal.

Bloomington, Indiana, Bans Superintelligent AI, Hoping 350 Other Cities Will Follow - Sponsors intend to create “a massive regulatory burden” for AI companies through city-level policies.

Miami Sheriff Hired a Private Law Firm To Pursue—and Profit From—Asset Forfeiture Cases - A court challenge to an unusual agreement between the Miami-Dade sheriff and a law firm will set Florida law on whether police can pay private lawyers on contingency to litigate civil asset forfeiture cases.

Senate Advances Bipartisan Permitting Bill That Could Unleash Energy Development With Major Caveats - The bill would limit environmental reviews and shield projects from political meddling, but it would also expand federal control over the grid.

Tenth Amendment Center

This isn’t an Instruction Manual. It’s a Warning. How Empires Fall. - Collapse is self-inflicted: Benjamin Franklin knew the pattern all through history. In 1773, he wrote a masterpiece of biting satire - 20 rules for how a great empire destroys itself from within by making its own people see it as detestable. It was supposed to be a warning, but London completely ignored it and paid the price. Once you hear his “rules,” judge for yourself. Is this just another h...

Lost Cause: The Federal Government will Never Limit Itself - Going to the federal government to convince the federal government to limit its own power? That’s not just dumb strategy and a lost cause. It’s dangerous to the Constitution and liberty. On this episode, it’s James Madison’s blueprint for beating the feds without relying on the feds to magically limit their own power. Plus the right to keep and bear arms as the ultimate safeguard for freedom. T...

The Word “Emergency” Doesn’t Exist in the Constitution. That’s no Accident. - That means the rules of the constitution apply whether someone calls it an “emergency” or not. On this episode, it’s the founders’ long-forgotten warning about the oldest weapon in the book. Let politicians have extra power or funding because THEY declare an emergency? And you’ll get never-ending emergencies. The post The Word “Emergency” Doesn’t Exist in the Constitution. That’s no Accident. a...

Electronic Frontier Foundation

We’re Asking an Appeals Court to Require a Warrant for ALPR Searches - Today, along with the ACLU, EFF filed an amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit court of appeals in United States v. Sturdivant, a case where police warrantlessly tracked a suspect’s movements using Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) data. Our brief details the vast, interconnected network of ALPRs that constantly track drivers around the country and argues that this tracking is a “search” under ...

Why Fewer People Are Challenging Bad Patents - The number of petitions being filed at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has collapsed. That’s not reason for celebration. The PTAB is an important line of defense against low-quality software patents being used in lawsuits against people and companies. The drop didn’t happen because suddenly patents have become higher quality. It’s simply because USPTO leadership is increasingly refusin...

U.S. Supreme Court Deals Final Blow to Corporate Human Rights Accountability - For the past two decades, the U.S. Supreme Court has been slowly weakening the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), a key human rights law that allows foreign nationals to sue persons or entities in civil court for harms resulting from violations of international law. The court’s recent ruling in Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Doe I dealt the law a final blow, foreclosing—absent new legislation by Congress—any fu...

The Institute For Justice - Press Releases

Connecticut Couple to Resume Renting Trails to Hikers After Town Zoning Officials Fail to Respond to Request for Zoning Interpretation - ROXBURY, Conn.—Today, Roxbury couple, Charles and Eli Copley, and their attorneys from the Institute for Justice (IJ), sent a letter to town officials informing them […] The post Connecticut Couple to Resume Renting Trails to Hikers After Town Zoning Officials Fail to Respond to Request for Zoning Interpretation appeared first on Institute for Justice.

Idaho Supreme Court: Property Owners Cannot Challenge Meridian’s Ban on Tiny Homes on Wheels - Boise, Idaho.—Today, the Idaho Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that Chasidy Decker could not challenge Meridian’s ban on tiny homes on wheels because […] The post Idaho Supreme Court: Property Owners Cannot Challenge Meridian’s Ban on Tiny Homes on Wheels appeared first on Institute for Justice.

Institute for Justice Asks Federal Appeals Court to Make Clear that Using License Plate Readers to Track People is a Fourth Amendment Search - ARLINGTON, Va.—Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) filed an amicus brief in United States v. Sturdivant, asking the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to […] The post Institute for Justice Asks Federal Appeals Court to Make Clear that Using License Plate Readers to Track People is a Fourth Amendment Search appeared first on Institute for Justice.

Second Amendment Foundation

TAURUS RENEWS PLATINUM-LEVEL CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP - BELLEVUE, Wash. — April 24, 2025 — The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) is pleased to announce that Taurus Holdings Inc. has renewed their commitment to the organization as a Platinum-level corporate partner. “At Taurus, we believe that the right to keep and bear arms is fundamental to the American way of life,” said Taurus USA The post TAURUS RENEWS PLATINUM-LEVEL CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP appear...

CA NON-RESIDENTS CAN APPLY FOR CARRY PERMIT STARTING APRIL 22 - BELLEVUE, Wash. — April 22, 2025 — Thanks to a preliminary injunction in the Second Amendment Foundation’s (SAF) case CRPA v. LASD, starting Tuesday, April 22, non-resident SAF members can apply for a California carry permit.  The injunction requires that California accept permit applications from any United States resident outside the state who is a The post CA NON-RESIDENTS CAN APPLY FOR CARR...

SCOTUS DENIES CERT IN WORTH, SAF WIN IN EIGHTH CIRCUIT STANDS - BELLEVUE, Wash. — April 21, 2025 — In a case that could potentially have far-reaching implications for similar lawsuits across the nation, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied Minnesota’s Petition for Writ of Certiorari in Jacobson v. Worth, the Second Amendment Foundation’s (SAF) challenge to the 18-20-year-old carry ban in the state. Minnesota asked the The post SCOTUS DENIES CERT IN WORTH, SAF ...

Gun Owners of America

OH: SB 214 Heads to Governor DeWine’s Desk! - SB 214 Passes the Senate on a Concurrence Vote! It now heads to Governor Mike DeWine’s desk! The Ohio Senate just passed SB 214 on a concurrence vote 21-9! This means the bill is headed to the desk of Governor Mike DeWine for his signature. This has been a victorious day in Columbus, and we couldn’t have done it without … Read more

OH: Public Safety Committee Advances SB 214 with GOA’s Amendments - Urge Your Representative to VOTE YES on the Floor TODAY The House Public Safety Committee has passed Senate Bill 214 with our amendments! GOA sincerely thanks the committee for moving this bill forward and adopting the changes necessary to also de-regulate short barreled firearms. However, we aren’t done yet. SB 214 must also pass on the House floor, as well … Read more

GOA Celebrates 50 Years of No-Compromise Fighting for Gun Rights - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   November 9, 2026  GOA Celebrates 50 Years of No-Compromise Fighting for Gun Rights Springfield, VA – Gun Owners of America (GOA) is celebrating 50 years of standing for the Second Amendment with No Compromise. Founded in 1976 by the late California State Senator H.L. “Bill” Richardson, GOA was established to give gun owners a stronger voice against … Read more

Banking Dive

Alabama credit union to buy in-state bank - The deal, for an undisclosed sum, would expand Montgomery-based MAX Credit Union’s services into the larger Birmingham metro area.

PNC adds stablecoin option for corporate clients - Boosting stablecoin capabilities has been an area of focus for PNC, which has launched a pilot that lets corporate clients receive USDC payments, through the bank’s partnership with Coinbase.

Binance CFO departs one week after $6B hack - The crypto exchange’s CFO left to start his own business about a week after hackers siphoned $6.3 billion in assets from the Binance platform.

Morgan Stanley to bolster IPO wheelhouse with Vinyl acquisition - Financial terms of the Vinyl Equity deal were not disclosed. But the purchase gives the bank an in-house transfer agent for share transfer, which can be complicated when a company goes public.

Coinbase secures unconditional trust charter - The company applied for the license in October 2025 and gained the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s conditional approval in April, but charter plans date back more than two years, an executive said.

American Banker

FTC emerges as main consumer-protection watchdog in D.C. - As other federal agencies retreat, the Federal Trade Commission has become the only active consumer watchdog under the Trump administration, overseeing big-tech firms and digital payments.

BofA has 5 million wealthy customers outside Merrill. Can it win their assets? - Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan sees plenty of progress in his firm's wealth management businesses, despite calling that arm its "least efficient."

Fed's Bowman says 'there is still work to do' on inflation - The Federal Reserve Board member and leading regulator said inflation has been 'more persistent' than she expected but argued for gathering more data on financial conditions.

Card balances rise, but pace of growth slows: New York Fed - The regional Fed bank's latest quarterly report on household debt and credit shows an uptick in credit-card debt during the third quarter. That's not necessarily a bad thing, one analyst said.

As bank BNPL grows, consumers could face added risk - Equipifi, which processes buy now/pay later lending for banks and credit unions, says usage is growing quickly ahead of the 2026 holidays. Payment experts say the option also increases cashflow risk for consumers.

Bank of International Settlements

Pushing the monetary frontier: stablecoins and tokenised deposits - Speech by Mr Pablo Hernández de Cos, General Manager of the BIS, at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, 28 August 2026.

BIS residential property price statistics, Q1 2026 - Real global house prices declined by 1.2% year on year (yoy) in the first quarter of 2026.

Effective resolution strategies and plans for insurers – Executive Summary - The Key Attributes of Effective Resolution Regimes for Financial Institutions (Key Attributes) of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) require resolution plans to be developed for all financial institutions, including insurers, that could be systemically significant or critical upon failure.

Federal Reserve - Press Releases

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of two applications by Mutual Federal Bancorp, MHC, and MFB Bancorp, Inc. - Federal Reserve Board announces approval of two applications by Mutual Federal Bancorp, MHC, and MFB Bancorp, Inc.

Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement action with Allegiant United Holdings, LLC, Nano Financial Holdings, Inc., and Nano Banc - Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement action with Allegiant United Holdings, LLC, Nano Financial Holdings, Inc., and Nano Banc

Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by The Bank of Nova Scotia - Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by The Bank of Nova Scotia

FDIC - Press Releases

Press Release: Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Release 2025 Small Business, Small Farm, and Community Development Lending Data - PRESS RELEASE | NOVEMBER 5, 2026 Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Release 2025 Small Business, Small Farm, and Community Development Lending Data ...

Press Release: FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance - PRESS RELEASE | NOVEMBER 5, 2026 FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance WASHINGTON—The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDI...

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