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TikTok Owner ByteDance Valued at Record $550 Billion in Latest Deal

Investment firm General Atlantic is selling its ownership in ByteDance at a valuation that prices the social media company at…
Feb 25, 2026
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Europe Eyes Stricter Crypto Trading Rules While US Markets Stay Open

European financial regulators are moving to tighten oversight of popular crypto trading products, potentially treating Bitcoin and Ethereum contracts like…
Feb 25, 2026
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Political Betting Platform Removes Lawmaker Amid Trading Violations

Online prediction marketplace Kalshi has banned an elected official for allegedly using privileged information in political outcome bets. Federal regulators…
Feb 25, 2026
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Early Bitcoin Contributor Explains Why Price Swings Are Here to Stay

Adam Back, whose cryptographic research helped lay groundwork for Bitcoin and earned mention in its founding document, offered perspective on…
Feb 25, 2026
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Federal Bitcoin Holdings at Risk: Court Battle Could Impact National Reserve

The federal government’s new Bitcoin stockpile could lose significant value through legal proceedings rather than market movements. Treasury officials consolidating…
Feb 25, 2026
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Korean Fintech Users Bet Big on Chinese AI Companies with $661M Investment Wave

South Korean fintech platforms processed massive inflows into Chinese artificial intelligence companies, with users investing $507 million in Hong Kong-listed…
Feb 25, 2026
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UK Banks Can Now Test Digital Dollar Alternatives in Government Program

Britain has opened a special testing program allowing select financial companies, including popular fintech Revolut, to trial digital versions of…
Feb 25, 2026
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Japan’s Soaring Aircraft Industry Opens Door to Fintech Innovation

Japan’s aviation manufacturing reached historic production peaks, establishing the sector as a major economic growth engine. This industrial boom creates…
Feb 25, 2026
Industry News

Prediction Betting Platform Kalshi Cracks Down on Insider Trading Violations

Financial technology company Kalshi has revealed how it investigated and resolved insider trading cases involving a political candidate and an…
Feb 25, 2026
Industry News

Revolut Joins UK’s New Digital Currency Testing Initiative

Popular fintech platform Revolut has been selected alongside three other companies to participate in the UK’s new stablecoin testing program.…
Feb 25, 2026