El Salvador passes law to allow investment banks to offer Bitcoin and digital asset services

Key Takeaways El Salvador’s new law allows investment banks to offer Bitcoin and digital asset services to sophisticated investors with at least $250,000. Investment banks can become digital asset service providers and issuers, operating separately from commercial banks. Share this article El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly has approved a sweeping Investment Banking Law that will create […]

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Bitcoin, AI, and the unstoppable deficit train

Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. Lyn Alden is an exceptional human. Broadly recognized as one of the top minds in macroeconomics, during a conversation with Lyn, you can feel […]

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3 Reasons to Buy Carnival Stock Like There’s No Tomorrow

Shares of this leading cruise line operator have more than doubled in the past 12 months. Carnival (CCL -2.27%) continues sailing in the right direction, something its shareholders have become extremely optimistic about. That’s not a surprise, given that the cruise line business was decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the company is on much […]

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BlackRock rules out XRP and SOL ETFs despite Ripple-SEC case closure

Key Takeaways BlackRock has stated it currently has no plans to offer spot ETFs for XRP or Solana. The asset manager clarified their position amid speculation following Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF launches. Share this article With Ripple closing its long-running legal battle with the SEC, industry analysts anticipate that the resolution will make major fund […]

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What Amazon’s Latest Earnings Mean for Long-Term Investors

It’s important for investors to look beyond the market’s immediate reaction. Earnings season is in full swing, and some of the most closely watched companies have given investors crucial information to chew on. On July 31, Amazon (AMZN -0.23%) reported earnings for the second quarter (ended June 30). Revenue of $167.7 billion and diluted earnings […]

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TRON surpasses $600B in monthly stablecoin transfers

Share this article Geneva, Switzerland – August 8, 2025 – CoinDesk Data, the institutional research and analytics arm of CoinDesk, a leading media outlet in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, has published a comprehensive protocol report on TRON. The report offers a detailed analysis of TRON’s performance in the first half of 2025, highlighting its […]

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Con Edison (ED) Q2 Net Income Jumps 22%

Consolidated Edison (ED 0.91%), a major regulated utility serving New York and parts of New Jersey, reported Q2 2025 earnings on August 7, 2025. The key headline was that adjusted earnings per share (non-GAAP) reached $0.67, exceeding analyst forecasts of $0.64. Net income (GAAP) increased to $246 million, representing a sizable year-over-year gain. Despite ongoing […]

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