Meridian Funds, managed by ArrowMark Partners, released its “Meridian Growth Fund” fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. U.S. equity markets experienced a quarter shaped by optimism around potential monetary easing and caution related to economic growth...
Domino’s Pizza has announced a limited-time carryout promotion to help football fans prepare in the run-up to "football’s biggest game of the season"—the Super Bowl—on Sunday, February 8, 2026.What Is Domino's Super Bowl Deal?Domino’s is offering customers any large pizza with two toppings for...
A Chicago developer is backing out of efforts to build Hurley Place, a residential and office complex in RiNo, and asking a Denver judge to award it $18 million for its investment.
THE MAIN STOCK benchmark rebounded on Tuesday and returned to the 6,300 level as investors picked up bargains following the market’s two-day slump, tracking Wall Street’s climb overnight. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) increased by 0.52% or 33.03 points to end at 6,306.90, while the broader all shares index inched up by 0.01% or [...]
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A trio of high-profile office towers in downtown Oakland have been seized through a foreclosure due to a loan failure.
InsightAce Analytic Pvt. Ltd. announces the release of a market assessment report on the "Global Recreational Cannabis Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product Type (Oils, Transdermal Patches, Tablets, Concentrates, Topical, Vape, Suppositories, Tinctures, Isolates, Flowers, Edibles, Capsules,
The numbers show a robust surge in real-sector activity, with construction, materials production, and mining all pulling together to boost overall economic growth and investment opportunities.
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Chinese households have accelerated deleveraging – cutting debt relative to gross domestic product – at the fastest pace in years, a shift that could weigh on the consumer spending that Beijing needs to sustain growth in the world’s second-largest economy.The household debt-to-GDP ratio fell by 2 percentage points, from 61.4 per cent in 2024 to 59.4 per cent at the end of 2025, according to data released on Monday by the National Institution for Finance and Development (NIFD), a Beijing-based...
There’s a lot of noise in the crypto space. Price swings rile up the internet, new jargony terms pop up constantly, and the hype and haters can turn people off before they begin. But if you’re curious about where crypto is actually headed, here’s what’s worth paying attention to in 2026.Three key shifts are changing how everyday people interact with digital assets. None of them require you to have tech or financial expertise. And none of them require you to act right now.Think of this as a look at the horizon, so you can make informed choices when you’re ready.1. ADOPTION IS PICKING UP, EVEN IF YOU HAVEN’T NOTICEDAt the beginning of 2025, our State of Crypto Holders Report found that one in five U.S. adults was using digital assets. And at the end of 2025, our Crypto Holiday Report found that nearly one in four had or were considering gifting crypto for the holidays, indicating that even more Americans had begun embracing digital assets.Crypto is increasingly going mainstream, even when that story doesn’t show up in headlines. More often, it seems like small, practical changes: a coffee shop adding crypto as a payment option, a payroll service letting employees receive wages in crypto, or an artist selling work directly on a blockchain instead of through a gallery.Think about how mobile payments crept into everyday life. Nobody declared a “mobile wallet revolution.” It just became easier to tap your phone than dig for cash; eventually, we stopped noticing the change. Crypto is following a similar pattern. More people hold digital assets, more places accept them at the register, and the infrastructure to use it is simpler.Imagine your niece, fresh out of college, getting a percentage of her paycheck deposited directly into a digital wallet. She’s not obsessing over charts or trading daily; she’s just letting it sit there, just as past generations might have put money into savings bonds and forgotten about it. That’s what quiet adoption looks like.The tipping point might not feel dramatic when it arrives. It’ll feel normal. And that’s the point.2. REAL-WORLD ASSETS ARE GOING DIGITALHere’s where crypto starts becoming an even bigger part of our everyday lives. Tokenization is a way to digitally represent ownership of physical assets like property, art, or commodities. Instead of needing—or being able—to buy an entire house as an investment, you can own a fraction of it.Say there’s a vacation home you’d love for an investment property, but it’s out of reach financially. With tokenization, you could buy just a slice of the place instead. You’d have a stake in the property and benefit if its value rises.But don’t think of it like owning a second home. You’re not getting the keys to stay there whenever you want; you’re getting a piece of the upside. The more pieces you own, the greater that upside, and the more power you have to make decisions about property management. This gives you some key benefits of property ownership without the headaches like dealing with maintenance calls or property taxes on your own.Depending on how these opportunities are structured, different laws may apply. For example, securities laws may entitle you to receive certain legal disclosures before agreeing to anything. But for now, the point is about opportunity and access. A lot of people have been locked out of owning certain assets because the entry cost is too high. Tokenization chips away at that barrier, opening up opportunities to people who couldn’t participate before.3. CRYPTO AND TRADITIONAL FINANCE ARE WORKING TOGETHERFor years, the narrative around crypto and traditional finance was adversarial. Digital assets were positioned as a replacement for banks, cutting out the middleman entirely.But now, traditional financial institutions are starting to integrate crypto services into legacy systems, making things easier. If you want to dip your toes into digital assets but not abandon everything familiar, you don’t have to. Banks and crypto are figuring out how to work together, which means fewer either-or decisions for the rest of us.It’s like when streaming services started working with cable providers instead of trying to replace them. The transition got smoother and more people got on board. The same thing is happening with crypto and finance. Regulatory clarity is improving, trust is building, and the walls between “traditional” and “digital” are thinning.Picture your parents, who have banked at the same place for 30 years. They may not want to download a new app and figure out how it works on their own. But if their bank starts offering a simple way to hold crypto in an account they already trust, that changes things. They don’t have to learn a whole new system; they have a new option within one they already use.For people newer to all this, that’s genuinely helpful. You can start exploring without overhauling how you manage your money or learn new platforms all at once.WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR YOU?Are you on the fence or curious about crypto but unsure of where to start? This might be the year to learn more. Not because of hype and FOMO, but because the tools are better, the education more accessible, and there are more ways in.Crypto in 2026 is about quiet adoption, real-world assets going digital, and traditional finance finding common ground with digital assets. The tech isn’t going mainstream because of hype; it’s getting there through practical, unglamorous changes in how people actually use it.Stu Alderoty is president of the National Cryptocurrency Association.
The integration strengthens Saber's payment solutions across remittances, payroll, and fintech sectors. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 27, 2026 /CNW/ -- Saber, a leading cross-border payment infrastructure powered by Mudrex Inc., announced its integration with Circle Payments Network (CPN) as a...