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Stablecoins overtake Bitcoin in Latin America crypto purchases — Bitso

A Bitso report shows shifting user behavior as dollar-linked stablecoins gain traction for everyday financial use across Latin America’s inflation-hit economies.

Oil’s surge to $125 a barrel just made the next bet for traders a lot harder

Global oil prices topped $125 a barrel this week — their highest in almost four years

Nvidia used to benefit from AI spending increases. So why did the stock just slide?

Investors seem worried about the potential for increased competition in the AI-chip market.

How a screw-up by Social Security cost widows and widowers over $50 million

Thousands have been short-changed of their Social Security payments as a result of blunders by the Social Security Administration

Lilly is selling $12.9 billion of GLP-1 drugs every three months — and expects to sell even more

Eli Lilly said its tirzepatide franchise had another stellar quarter.

America’s protein obsession rages on. Chipotle, Hershey and others are capitalizing.

Americans are on a health and weight-loss kick, and they’re increasingly turning to protein to get the most out of what they eat.

I use a wheelchair and my apartment elevator has been broken for 16 days. I haven’t been reimbursed for my hotel. Do I have a legal case?

“I was supposed to be able to move back on Friday, but it’s looking less certain now, and the property manager has been providing fewer updates recently.”

Bitcoin’s $75K cost basis emerges as key support zone for current bull trend

Bitcoin found support above a key investor cost-basis level as spot BTC ETF flows and spot positioning compressed BTC’s price range in preparation for the next trending move.

Can one bad week ruin your retirement savings? How about three bad years?

It’s not so much what’s happening in the market as what you do about it.

Social Security credit for being a mom? It’s a new idea before Congress.

A new bill would give you Social Security credit for looking after your children or your aging parents.

Sentora brings institutional DeFi to the public with the launch of its Smart Yield platform

Sentora has announced that Sentora Smart Yield is now publicly available, opening access to its DeFi vault discovery and monitoring platform to all users.

Insider trading backlash forces Polymarket to step up surveillance

Polymarket has selected Chainalysis to flag suspicious trades as insider betting concerns mount and regulators tighten scrutiny on prediction markets.

Three reasons why $3K ETH price target is back for May

Despite Ether’s 8% deviation from 10-week highs above $2,460, data suggests that ETH's price could still rise toward $3,000 as a new month begins.

Bitcoin Coinbase Premium threatens bear flag repeat with BTC price at $76K

Bitcoin price action risked repeating January's breakdown despite April being poised to offer the best monthly BTC price gains in a year.

HederaCon 2026 comes to Miami Beach on May 4 — Last chance to join leaders in tokenization and digital finance

HederaCon 2026 will take place on May 4 at the Faena Forum in Miami Beach, bringing together leaders from global finance, policy, and enterprise to explore how tokenization, stablecoins, interoperability, and AI-powered financial systems are moving into real-world adoption.

These stocks have been the biggest winners during the S&P 500’s best month since 2020

The S&P 500 was up 9.6% for April, led by a gain of nearly 18% for the information technology sector.

Spain emerges as leading EURC retail market in Europe, Brighty data shows

Brighty data shows Spain leading EURC retail usage, offering an early look at how euro stablecoins are being used under MiCA.

U.S. jobless claims sink to a 57-year low. Jobs aren’t easy to find — or lose.

The U.S. jobs market is showing surprising staying power.

Oil prices retreat after touching four-year high as traders focus on Iran developments

Oil futures fall Thursday, reversing direction after reaching a four-year high on a report that President Donald Trump is considering escalating the war in Iran.

Royal Caribbean says people booking cruises aren’t so worried about Iran anymore

Cruise bookings slowed in March and into April, but are now back above year-ago levels, Royal Caribbean says.