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MiCA Forces Crypto Firms to Get Licensed or Get Out

MiCA Forces Crypto Firms to Get Licensed or Get Out
MiCA Forces Crypto Firms to Get Licensed or Get Out
April 21, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation (MiCA) was never designed to be subtle. Born as a sweeping attempt to impose order on a fast-moving, often opaque...

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Prediction Market Kalshi Targets Crypto Perpetuals
Prediction Market Kalshi Targets Crypto Perpetuals
April 21, 2026  |  Bitcoin

Kalshi plans to expand beyond prediction markets and enter the crypto market by adding perpetual futures on bitcoin and other crypto tokens in the United States,...

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New York Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Prediction Markets
New York Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Prediction Markets
April 21, 2026  |  Legal

New York sued Coinbase and Gemini Titan Tuesday (April 21), alleging that the companies’ prediction market platforms are illegal, unlicensed gambling operations. Get the Full...

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PACE Act Would Open Fed Payment Rails to FinTechs
PACE Act Would Open Fed Payment Rails to FinTechs
April 21, 2026  |  Politics

New proposed federal legislation would give more financial institutions access to federal payment systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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AI Turned Thrift Into a Profitable Fashion Machine
AI Turned Thrift Into a Profitable Fashion Machine
April 21, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

Secondhand is no longer a backup plan. Shoppers are going there first, and the platforms making that possible built their advantage in artificial intelligence. Get...

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Cash App Adds Financial Literacy Features for Kids
Cash App Adds Financial Literacy Features for Kids
April 21, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

Cash App is rolling out a new managed accounts feature that allows parents or legal guardians to manage money for their kids aged 6 to...

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Paymentology and Change Team to Boost Australian FinTech Growth
Paymentology and Change Team to Boost Australian FinTech Growth
April 21, 2026  |  Partnerships

Issuer-processor Paymentology has launched a partnership with financial services company Change Financial. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Home Depot Targets Pros to Spark New Growth
Home Depot Targets Pros to Spark New Growth
April 21, 2026  |  Retail

In a home improvement market that has been flat, The Home Depot is looking to grow by gaining share among professional contractors and builders, the...

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OpenAI Begins Offering Cost-Per-Click Ad Campaigns on ChatGPT
OpenAI Begins Offering Cost-Per-Click Ad Campaigns on ChatGPT
April 21, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI has reportedly begun offering ChatGPT advertising campaigns based on how many users click ads. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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