The proposed rule codifies the ability for trust companies to conduct non-fiduciary activities, something banks say Congress never intended, but that OCC says has long been the case.
OCC moves to formalize non-fiduciary activities for trust banks
The U.S. stock market has climbed so far this year despite tech losses, in a positive sign of the broadening rally in early 2026.
U.S. stocks are up this year even as tech slides, with some already rallying more than 10%
Brale, a U.S.-regulated stablecoin platform, has extended its stablecoin issuance services to the Algorand (ALGO) blockchain, enhancing options for asset tokenization, DeFi, and more. (Read More)
Brale Expands Stablecoin Services to Algorand (ALGO) Blockchain
Officials for Paramount Skydance said their offer of $30 per share to buy Warner Bros. Discovery is "superior" to a competing offer from Netflix.
Paramount calls $30-per-share for Warner Bros. Discovery 'superior'
The company’s latest product allows users to unlock cash against Bitcoin or Ethereum at 0% interest, signaling a shift toward more predictable, structured crypto-backed lending. Key takeaways Nexo has launched a zero-interest borrowing product backed by Bitcoin and Ethereum. Loans are fixed-term, with all repayment conditions defined upfront. The structure removes liquidation ris
Nexo Launches Zero-Interest Credit Product for Crypto Holders
General Motors warns of yet another EV-related writedown, less than a month after rival Ford Motor announced its own multibillion-dollar charges related to fading demand for EVs.
GM becomes the latest carmaker to write down billions in pivot away from EVs
Markets are off to a strong start in 2025 — but investors could face their first real test on Friday with the December jobs report and, potentially, a Supreme Court decision on the legality of most of President Trump’s tariffs.
Stocks face their first real test of 2026 with Friday’s pivotal jobs report and possible tariff ruling
Binance is rolling out regulated, stablecoin-settled perpetual contracts tied to traditional assets, starting with gold and silver, giving crypto traders continuous exposure to commodities while formally linking traditional finance markets with digital asset infrastructure. Binance Launches Regulated TradFi Perpetual Contracts for Gold and Silver Crypto exchange Binance announced o
Binance Rolls out USDT-Settled Gold and Silver Contracts
Dogecoin is listed on the market on a $23.7B market cap as a Dogecoin of $0.14 that has demonstrated its resilience. Meanwhile, Pepeto ($PEPETO) launches its presale at $0.000000176, offering earlier-stage entry with comprehensive utility infrastructure. This discussion will analyze the one that has a better potential of transforming small investments into big returns. Dogecoin Mar
Dogecoin vs Pepeto: How To Turn $500 into $50K in 2026 ?
‘Control of Venezuela oil is shifting rapidly from boardrooms to governments’, says Nigel Green of deVere Group.
How Trump’s control over Venezuela’s oil gets him close to a seat at OPEC’s table
What if one of the most discussed AI crypto opportunities for 2026 is still in its presale phase? That question is increasingly shaping investor behavior as artificial intelligence becomes more common across crypto platforms. Recent research shows that 23% of crypto projects already use AI, and among blockchain platforms, over 40% have integrated AI technology into their products.
Top New AI Presales Ranked for 2026: How IPO Genie ($IPO) Stacks Up Against Ozak AI and DeepSnitch AI
The Federal Reserve will resume accepting pennies from banks and credit unions at commercial coin distribution locations beginning Jan. 14, a move that bankers praised as a necessary change as the nation phases out the one-cent coin.
Fed to reopen penny deposits after industry outcry
U.S. derivatives platform and clearinghouse is focusing on prediction contracts targeted at digital assets movements and economic indicators.
Bitnomial wins U.S. regulator's nod on prediction markets push, joins growing crowd
A lawmaker accused Seth Harp of “leaking classified intel” after he posted a photograph of a person he identified as the head of the elite unit responsible for the Venezuela operation.