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Australian Dollar Freezes at 0.7060 Ahead of RBA Verdict

The Australian Dollar has halted its rally, stuck at 0.7060 as traders freeze ahead of the RBA's critical rate decision and guidance.

Aug 14, 20266 min
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Rakuten Halts 6-Year Loss Streak With Record $4.2B Revenue

Rakuten Group posted its first quarterly profit in six years, ending a streak of losses fueled by its mobile network buildout, after hitting a record $4.2 billi

Aug 14, 20264 min
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Figure's $1B Weekly Loan Apps Declare Traditional Lending Dead

Figure's blockchain lending marketplace processed over $1 billion in weekly loan applications, signaling a massive shift as nearly 500 traditional partners aban

Aug 14, 20267 min
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SEC Pulls Crypto Rule Launch Hours Before Release

The SEC abruptly canceled the launch meeting for its landmark Regulation Crypto proposal, leaving the industry stranded without a regulatory framework and no ne

Aug 14, 20264 min
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Selena Gomez Investors Sue Her for $1.2 Million Start-Up Fraud

Selena Gomez is being sued for securities fraud by investors who claim her mental health startup Wondermind took $1.2 million, never delivered its promised app,

Aug 14, 20266 min
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Australian Dollar Awaits Bullock After U.S. Inflation Fizzle

The Australian Dollar is barely moving on its own economic news, drifting instead on U.S. inflation data and leaving the RBA struggling to control the narrative

Aug 13, 20267 min
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Crypto Opens Stock Market for 4 Billion Unbrokered People

Crypto is making the dollar and the stock market accessible to billions globally for near-zero cost, shifting the conversation from speculation to human impact.

Aug 13, 20266 min
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RBA Unanimity Signals Australian Dollar Pressure

The RBA's unanimous rate hold and downgraded economic forecasts signal a clear easing bias, setting the Australian Dollar on a path of sustained pressure.

Aug 13, 20265 min
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Australian Dollar Plunges After RBA Pivots on Rates

The Australian Dollar dropped sharply after the RBA held rates but cut its growth and inflation forecasts, a move traders see as dovish despite the governor's h

Aug 13, 20264 min
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Tariff Rebates Send $9.6 Billion to Apple, Nike

Corporate giants, led by Apple and Nike, are cashing billions in retroactive tariff refunds, creating an unexpected windfall while consumers get nothing.

Aug 13, 20267 min
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Paysafe's Profits Avoid Its Main Wallet Product

Paysafe added 8% more wallet users, but total spending through wallets stayed frozen at $6.6 billion, exposing a crucial shift to powering iGaming volume instea

Aug 13, 20269 min
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Ravencoin Miners Threaten Transaction Erasure in Blockchain Race

Two major mining pools could roll back the Ravencoin blockchain four days, erasing all transactions since a critical software bug was exploited, which puts the

Aug 13, 20266 min