Stocks

Stocks are a type of security that gives stockholders a share of ownership in a company. Stocks also are called “equities.”

Source: investor.gov

Stock Exchange Group Calls for Tokenized Stocks Crackdown
Stock Exchange Group Calls for Tokenized Stocks Crackdown
August 25, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

An organization representing the world’s largest stock exchanges is calling for a regulatory crackdown on tokenized stocks. The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), a United...

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Software Shares Slide Amid Investor Concerns About AI Coding Tools
Software Shares Slide Amid Investor Concerns About AI Coding Tools
August 13, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Investors’ concerns that artificial intelligence tools could enable faster and cheaper software development have reportedly driven a selloff that has impacted the world’s largest software...

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Blockchain Helps Treasury Trades Move Beyond the Workweek
Blockchain Helps Treasury Trades Move Beyond the Workweek
August 12, 2025  |  Blockchain

Is blockchain helping Wall Street trading break the confines of the workweek? That reality could be on the horizon, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Aug. 12), after...

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Robinhood ‘Confident’ Tokenized Equities Will Withstand Regulatory Scrutiny
Robinhood ‘Confident’ Tokenized Equities Will Withstand Regulatory Scrutiny
July 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Robinhood is reportedly in discussions with European regulators about its new tokenized equities offering. The launch of the program last week drew criticism from companies...

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Circle’s Post-IPO Surge Resumes as Investors Eye Coinbase
Circle’s Post-IPO Surge Resumes as Investors Eye Coinbase
June 26, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoin-issuer Circle’s stock climbed again Thursday (June 26) following a dip this week. As CNBC reported Thursday, the company’s shares rose 12% after losing 15%...

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Kraken’s Payment Chief Hints at What Will Redefine Crypto’s Role in Financial Services
Kraken’s Payment Chief Hints at What Will Redefine Crypto’s Role in Financial Services
June 17, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Building the plumbing for the next generation of financial services is the goal of the cryptocurrency sector. Innovations in money movement need infrastructure to scale,...

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Household Net Worth Declined 0.9% After Stock Market Sell-Off
Household Net Worth Declined 0.9% After Stock Market Sell-Off
June 13, 2025  |  Economy

Household net worth in the United States declined by 0.9% during the first quarter, according to the Federal Reserve. The figure decreased by $1.6 trillion,...

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Apple Faces Mounting Challenges as Stock Slumps
Apple Faces Mounting Challenges as Stock Slumps
June 06, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

As Apple heads into its annual developers conference this coming week, it is facing a slew of problems that has led to a stock price...

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Cross-Border Payments Platform Wise Proposes Moving Stock Market Listing to US
Cross-Border Payments Platform Wise Proposes Moving Stock Market Listing to US
June 05, 2025  |  Stock Index

United Kingdom FinTech Wise intends to move its primary listing from the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to a stock exchange in the United States while maintaining...

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