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Free NewsletterGet the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your InboxCrypto.com has secured a US$400 million investment from global market maker Citadel Securities.The transaction values the company at US$20 billion and marks its first institutional funding round in a decade of operations.Proceeds from the investment are expected to support Crypto.com’s expansion into new asset classes, including tokenised securities and derivatives.Crypto.com said the funding will help bridge digital and traditional markets while supporting a 24/7 financial ecosystem.The deal comes as traditional financial institutions increasingly engage with blockchain infrastructure and digital assets to improve capital market efficiency.Kris Marszalek“The size of…

About three-fourths of Americans lack the wealth needed to prosper in today’s economy, according to a new benchmark developed by the Aspen Institute.

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July 2026 The Last Taxi: LCR Buffers and Bank Liquidity Provision R. Matthew Darst, Lucia Gurrieri, Arazi Lubis, and Alexandros P. Vardoulakis Abstract: This paper examines whether regulatory liquidity buffers enable banks to support corporate borrowers during financial stress. Using confidential bank-firm credit data and handcollected Liquidity Coverage Ratio regulation (LCR) disclosures during COVID-19, we find that banks with higher LCR buffers above the regulatory minimum provided significantly more credit to firms with large undrawn credit lines in March 2020. Critically, only buffers, not overall LCR levels, matter, revealing that the regulatory minimum operates as a binding constraint…

PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta discusses how the food and beverage giant is seeing massive paybacks after slashing consumer prices on ‘The Claman Countdown.’ General Mills is pulling more than 735,000 Pillsbury bread rolls from shelves due to concerns the products may contain glass. The recall affects certain frozen Pillsbury bread rolls, including “Hard Roll Dough” and “Kaiser Roll Dough” products, according to a recall report shared by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).The FDA classified the recall as Class II on July 13. A Class II recall means that using the product could cause “temporary or medically reversible” health consequences.…

The Bank of Canada’s head office in Ottawa The Bank of Canada (BoC) has held its policy rate at 2.25% for the sixth consecutive meeting.In a statement after the decision on July 15, the bank said growth was picking up and inflation was projected to ease gradually following a recent spike. However, it added that there were still “important risks and uncertainties” related to the war in the Middle East and US trade policy.The closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the resulting spike in commodities prices contributed to annual headline Only users who have a paid subscription or are…

Japan’s House of Councilors approved Cabinet Bill 57 by majority vote on July 15, completing Diet passage of legislation that will move regulated crypto activity into the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.The legal framework is now in place, but traders may still wait until 2027 or 2028 for the new market rules and 20% tax rate to take effect.The official upper-house record says the core crypto provisions take effect on a date set by Cabinet order within one year of promulgation. Enforcement during 2026 would start the tax rules on Jan. 1, 2027; enforcement during 2027 would move that start…

“It is a growing cardiovascular threat”: Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis and New York City are considered some of the world’s most polluted cities Thursday.

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