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US crypto investors are left with few options

In the meantime, US investors need to be very careful about where they trade in cryptos, said Reena Aggarwal, director of Georgetown University’s Psaros Center for Financial…

June 6, 2023

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S.E.C. Accuses Binance of Mishandling Funds and Lying to Regulators

U.S. regulators are putting pretty huge speed bumps for Binance and are continuing to put the crypto world on notice,” said Reena Aggarwal, a finance professor at Georgetown…

June 5, 2023

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U.S. leaders gamble with world’s most trusted asset in debt showdown

Treasurys provide the baseline for the entire financial system. So many things are related to them,” said David Vandivier, a former Treasury Department official and now…

May 27, 2023

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As funds run short, Treasury asks agencies if payments can be made later

In my time at Treasury, during two different debt limit standoffs, there was never any influence of any political people weighing on the career staff working on this,” said…

May 23, 2023

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Your financial accounts are safe, experts say. Here’s what protects them

Yet if we add the failures of Silicon Valley and Signature banks to the looming debt ceiling collision that threatens to push the U.S. into a potential recession, the current…

May 18, 2023

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Fed’s Bowman sees potential for interbank digital dollar

While a digital dollar could make sense for interbank transactions, there could be unintended consequences like disruptions to the banking system if the Fed were to design a…

April 18, 2023

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GameStop stock is playing by a set of rules you’ll find in a casino more than an investment portfolio

The odds remain stacked against GameStop, even with the unexpected profit the company reported earlier this week… The NBER study, entitled “Attention, Social Interaction,…

March 23, 2023

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Bank panic subsides on Wall Street. Next up: Fed panic

The Federal Reserve is in an awkward spot, cast as both hero and villain in the current banking drama. After a yearlong campaign to tame prices, the central bank now faces a…

March 14, 2023

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Silicon Valley Bank’s fall shows how tech can push a financial panic into hyperdrive

Say "bank run" and many people conjure black-and-white photos from the 1930s — throngs of angry depositors clamoring for their money. But the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley…

March 13, 2023

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Startups Tied To Silicon Valley Bank Crisis Are Fearing The Worst As Monday Looms

Although the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will sell Silicon Valley Bank's assets and make a portion of its clients' uninsured deposits available as soon as, …

March 12, 2023