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Capitalism Can't Handle AI
Capitalism as a system of profit-seeking agents can't handle AI right.
There is a very simple feedback loop:1. Agents seek to increase their profit by automating people.2. Each agent acts to its own good but at the same moment, the ultimate goal...
Show HN: tokentape.io – A Bloomberg-style market terminal for the token economy
I wanted a way to track the token economy the way you'd follow equities or other financial markets: who's gaining market share, who's cutting prices, which new models are actually getting used. OpenRouter publishes a lot of the live da...
Show HN: Mutually beneficial agentic Common Law
The BarristerAI team, including international legal experts, have launched a new venture: a court for agents.Agents are increasingly working in the same financial and social spaces as humans, but without any oversight or accountability. Your agent qu...
10 Investing Traps To Stay Away From
After 38 years in the investment business, most of that having been in a position to make investment decisions for other people’s money, I’ve learned plenty of lessons. In fact, I am with the many ...
50,000 Europeans call on EU to ease stablecoin rewards restrictions in MiCA review
A 50,000-letter campaign is pressing Brussels to rethink stablecoin rewards as EU central banks seek broader changes to MiCA’s stablecoin rules.
Financial stocks are falling below a key chart level to warn the worst is yet to come
Financial stocks have struggled over the past several weeks, and it’s becoming clear the decline may not be over.
This silent alarm in the bond market tells you which stocks to buy and which to avoid
Widening credit spreads send an important signal that investors should heed about which stocks to buy and which to avoid
Illinois will postpone implementation of crypto tax following lawsuit
State officials agreed to delay the 0.2% crypto tax for six months after lawsuits and industry pushback claimed the bill was rushed through the legislature.
Trump’s SEC wants to allow fund managers to charge extra fees for better performance. Here’s why it’s a terrible idea.
Think twice before embracing any new fund with high performance-related fees in your 401(k).
This couple took out an adjustable-rate mortgage when rates were over 8%. Here’s how it worked out.
Adjustable-rate mortgages have made a comeback as mortgage rates surge and buyers seek relief from high housing costs.
Mark Zuckerberg is coming for Apple’s empire
Apple has a grip on consumer technology through its iPhone business, but Meta is betting that the AI era warrants different types of hardware.
New York, Wyoming regulators sign pact to coordinate crypto oversight
The agreement will allow the two state regulators to share supervisory information, streamline licensing reviews and coordinate examinations and enforcement actions involving digital asset firms.
30-year mortgage rate posts biggest jump in four years — to nearly 7.3%
Mortgage rates surged to roughly a three-year high, a fresh setback for an already depressed housing market.
Bitcoin fights for local uptrend as US bond yields drop from new 24-year highs
US bond yields fell sharply around Thursday’s Wall Street open as Bitcoin price action sought to preserve a local trend of higher lows.
NEAR Intents suffers $3.8M exploit after assistance with Bitget breach
The platform said it will compensate users affected by the hack, which stemmed from a bug that affected deposits and withdrawals.
Tesla’s delivery report is just around the corner. Expect a sales drop.
Investors have become less interested in Tesla’s EV business lately, but Friday’s report still has the potential to be market-moving.
U.S. manufacturers say inflation is bad and not getting any better
American manufacturers are expanding and have plenty of new orders, but high energy prices and new Trump tariffs appear to be blocking even faster growth.
Bitget’s $388M hack pushes Q3 crypto security losses past $1B
Crypto security losses reached $1.26 billion in Q3 across 247 incidents, with September alone accounting for roughly $769 million.
LATAM stablecoin liquidity may depend on few providers, investor says
Researchers in a Latin American stablecoin ecosystem report warned “fragility in the system is concentrated in its thinnest layer,” with just 16 of 494 companies focused primarily on wholesale liquidity, treasury and credit.
Stablecoins can drain from banks and nations at lightning speed
Highly liquid and settling 24/7, stablecoins can leave banks and countries at lightning speed. But whether stablecoins are a risk — or an opportunity — depends on your perspective.