High-Frequency Trading (HFT): Benefits and Risks
High-Frequency Trading (HFT) represents one of the most transformative developments in modern financial markets. It uses powerful computers, complex algorithms,…
Month: December 2025
Kraken’s legal compliance disputes
As one of the world’s oldest and most prominent cryptocurrency exchanges, Kraken has built a reputation for resilience in a…
Binance and U.S. SEC lawsuits
Few companies have shaped the cryptocurrency industry as much as Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume. Founded…
DeFi project insider farm-and-dump schemes
Decentralized finance (DeFi) promised a world free of Wall Street games and corporate gatekeepers. Instead, it gave birth to a…
How Green Bonds Are Gamed for ESG Funds
Green bonds were designed to finance the transition to a low-carbon economy. They promised a win-win: issuers would access cheaper…
How mutual funds quietly finance high-risk startups
Mutual funds are marketed as safe, diversified, and transparent vehicles for retail investors. When people invest through SIPs or lump…
MUFG’s ₹36,000 Cr Bet on Shriram Finance Lifts NBFCs
Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) made a decisive move into India’s financial sector by agreeing to acquire a 20%…
Sensex Jumps Nearly 600 Points as Bulls Regain Control
Indian equity markets staged a strong comeback today as the Sensex surged nearly 600 points and the Nifty 50 reclaimed…
Yen Nears Intervention Zone as BOJ Signals Policy Shift
The Japanese yen moved dangerously close to levels that historically triggered government intervention after the Bank of Japan delivered its…
SoFiUSD Stablecoin: How SoFi Enters Digital Dollars
On December 19, 2025, SoFi Technologies officially announced the launch of SoFiUSD, a fully reserved U.S. dollar stablecoin designed for…