Crypto
AI Enthusiast Bugs His Toddler's Sleepover and Feeds It to Claude—The Internet Bugs Back
Nicholas Charriere turned an hour of nonsense into a family website with named tracks. One reply calling him creepy got more likes than his post.
Commodities
Dollar little changed, yen weakens but remains well above pre-intervention low
FNZ offloads German bank to focus on wealthtech business
Wealth management platform FNZ has agreed to sell its German FNZ Bank business to Advent and a consortium including HarbourVest Partners. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Commodities
Canadian dollar weakens as oil prices fall on trade data
Commodities
Yen slips but holds most gains after US-Japan intervention
Investors in Situational Awareness deserved to lose their shirts
The plight of the hedge fund says more about them than about its 24-year-old founder
Commodities
Yen slips but holds most gains after US-Japan intervention
Banking
Trump’s Capital One accounts closed after AML review, bank says
The bank has not accused the Trump Organization of money laundering. But Capital One said the transaction patterns it identified are “among the types of activity flagged by federal banking guidance.”
Banking
Judge rejects DOJ’s attempt to drop Lakeland redlining order
A federal judge denied the government’s bid to terminate the bank’s consent order ahead of schedule, saying “a promise to reach substantial compliance in the future is not substantial compliance.”
FundedNext Tests 12% Loss Limit but Restores Daily Cap in Second Labs Challenge
FundedNext launched its second experimental CFD challenge on Tuesday, offering a $25,000 two-step account with a 12% maximum loss limit. The FNL:002 evaluation costs $149.99 and pays funded traders an 85% share of eligible profits, according to the company.The release follows the launch of FundedNex
CMC Client Data Shows Brent Trade Counts Rose 1,193% in the Month of the Iran Strikes
CMC Markets clients in Australia placed 1,193% more Brent crude trades in March 2026 than in the previous month, according to a report the broker published today (Tuesday). CMC presents the figure as evidence of how quickly traders shift attention during volatility.March was the month US and Israeli
Platform Outage at the US Open Does Not Stop XTB Shares Setting Records Two Days Running
XTB shares hit a record PLN 155.22 on Tuesday morning, a day after the Polish broker's trading platform failed around the US market open. The stock was up 2.67% by 10:20 a.m. in Warsaw, having closed Monday at a record PLN 151.18.Users reported on Monday that the web platform would not load and that
FCA Cuts £108 Million a Year From Reporting Costs but Keeps CFDs in Scope
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) finalized rules on Monday that will cut the cost of UK transaction reporting by more than £100 million a year. Contracts for difference and spread bets are not part of the relief.The regulator put the industry's current annual reporting bill at £493 million and
How China gets better bang for its buck than America in AI
Its investment lags far behind America’s. Its models do not
Banking
OCC, FDIC propose another CRA revamp
The regulators – absent the Federal Reserve – would limit grants banks give to “activist” community groups. Friday’s proposal would also reduce the number of banks that must collect CRA-related data.
What will Kevin Warsh do if America’s economy breaks?
An enigmatic Fed faces the risk of AI stocks falling and the oil price soaring
Banking
From share of wallet to share of trust
Santander Portugal is the most profitable bank in the country and one of the strongest performers in Santander Group. Its own explanation for that starts not with the balance sheet but with a customer experience model uniquely designed to drive financial performance. The post From share of wallet to
Oil prices remain highly flammable
As tensions flare in the Gulf, triple digits could return in a flash
How many people are dying as a result of USAID’s demise?
Fewer than academics imagine, but more than Elon Musk will admit
A common European safe asset is still unlikely
For that, blame high national debts