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…
Bitcoin POP Launch Signals Next Phase of Regulated Crypto Access
The global cryptocurrency industry took a decisive step toward mainstream integration on December 19, 2025, when Crypto Dispensers announced the…
How AI bots are used to rig forex movements
The foreign exchange (forex) market is the world’s largest financial marketplace, with more than $7.5 trillion traded daily. It is…
How hedge funds bully central banks in currency wars
Global currency markets are not just shaped by trade flows and interest rates—they are battlefields where hedge funds and central…
Nike’s Sweatshop Controversies: A Deep Dive
Few companies symbolize global consumer culture like Nike. With its swoosh logo and “Just Do It” slogan, Nike has become…