August, 2025 - Money Visa

Forex

SEC clarity on liquid staking strengthens Ethereum’s investment case

The SEC has clarified that certain liquid staking models do not constitute securities offerings, providing a clearer regulatory framework for Ethereum-based staking protocols. Summary The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance…

Business

Octopus Money to acquire Virgin Money’s investment business

Financial services firm Octopus Money has agreed to acquire Virgin Money's investment business, subject to UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA ) approval. Financial specifics of the deal remain undisclosed. The…

Invest News

Using IBKR? Great News! – TheFinance.sg

If you’re not using IBKR, feel free to skip this post.But if you are — congratulations! You can now import your IBKR transactions into StocksCafe with ease. How It Works…

Investing

3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy in August

You need to invest in tech stocks in order to enjoy market-beating returns. While it's important for investors to keep a balanced portfolio, you can't afford to overlook tech stocks…

Trading

Stock Market Today: Trump tariffs go into effect as energy earnings approach

Good morning. Stock futures are little moved this morning after Trump's tariffs went into effect, introducing higher levies on more than a dozen countries. After the changes, the average effective…

Tech

The EU says companies exporting chips to the US will face a 15% tariff ceiling despite President Trump’s new “approximately 100%” chip levy announcement (Mauro Orru/Wall Street Journal)

Featured Podcasts Great Chat: We are so back (thanks, Figma) A podcast mostly about tech. Brought to you weekly by Angela Du, Sally Shin, Mac Bohannon, Helen Min, and Ashley…

Crypto

Curve Finance deploys on Etherlink to expand Tezos DeFi reach

Curve Finance has officially launched on Etherlink, marking a major milestone in connecting Tezos with the wider Ethereum-compatible decentralized finance ecosystem. Summary Curve Finance launched on Etherlink on Aug. 7,…

Forex

Ethereum, Not Bitcoin, May Be The Future’s Preferred Store Of Value – VanEck Report

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure In its July 2025 crypto monthly recap report, global investment management firm VanEck suggested that Ethereum (ETH)…

Finance Expert

Top economist says Trump’s Fed pressure may not be felt for years: ‘You can appear to get away with a lot while you’re actually doing a lot of damage’

President Donald Trump is rapidly tightening his grip on institutions that have long been thought to operate independently of the White House. Last week, he fired Bureau of Labor Statistics…

Business

Insurer of last resort faces questions over smoke damage claims

Last week, the Department of Insurance ordered the state’s home insurer of last resort to answer allegations that it has handled smoke damage claims illegally, which has prompted policyholder complaints…