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Stablecoins and the new face of dollarisationStablecoins have grown from a niche crypto instrument into a market worth more than US$300 billion, and almost all of it is denominated in US dollars. These privately issued tokens promise a stable value against a reference asset, most often the dollar, and they execute around the clock on public blockchains. Their numbers have surged over the past two years, and cross-border transaction volumes are now estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars. For emerging and developing economies (EMDEs), the question is no longer whether stablecoins matter, but how – and for whom.The…

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This article was written byFollowWith an investment banking cash and derivatives trading background, Binary Tree Analytics (‘BTA’) aims to provide transparency and analytics in respect to capital markets instruments and trades. BTA focuses on CEFs, ETFs and Special Situations, and aims to deliver high annualized returns with a low volatility profile. We have been investing for over 20 years after obtaining a Finance major at a top university.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of IIPR.PR.A either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I…

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Grayscale has named five blockchains best positioned to gain as tokenized stocks push deeper into traditional finance. The asset manager pointed to Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Avalanche (AVAX), BNB Chain, and Canton Network.A new research note frames tokenized equities as one of the clearest signs of blockchain entering mainstream markets. Grayscale sees three models driving that shift, and each rewards a different set of networks.Three Models Moving Tokenized Stocks OnchainGrayscale head of research Zach Pandl laid out the three phases in the note. The first is the wrapper model, where a token represents shares held inside a special purpose vehicle.…

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When millions of soldiers returned home from World War II, Americans were focused on building families, homes and cities. It was a time of prosperity and soaring optimism. Skyscrapers reached new heights in cities across the country. Freeways were constructed that stretched from New York City to San Francisco. New technology and an eager workforce made bigger and better infrastructure a reality. Yet, the impacts of climate change – arguably the largest looming threat our species faces – was far from a topic of conversation. “In the immediate postwar period, no one was thinking about this,” said Matthew Anderson, a…

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SBI Funds Management Limited has announced the price band for its much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) at ₹545 to ₹574 per equity share. The public issue, which is expected to raise around ₹11,692.91 crore, will open for subscription on July 14, 2026. The company will begin the anchor investor bidding process a day earlier on July 13, while investors can subscribe to the issue until July 16. Following the closure of the issue, the basis of allotment is expected to be finalised on July 17. Shares allotted to investors are likely to be credited on July 20, with the company’s…

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Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Friday issued revised norms for intraday borrowing by mutual funds, allowing asset managers to temporarily borrow during the trading day to bridge liquidity mismatches caused by differences in settlement timings.The new rule will come into effect from September 1, 2026.The regulator said mutual funds can avail intraday borrowings to meet unit holder payouts, including redemptions, income distribution cum capital withdrawal (IDCW) and interest payments, make pay-ins for investments, meet mark-to-market obligations and foreign exchange settlements, and repay existing borrowings.Sebi said the quantum of borrowing will be linked to receivables expected during…

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Discover Garlenix review—an advanced AI trading system with enhanced security, smart automation, and modern digital performance features. Garlenix has quickly emerged as a noteworthy name in the evolving world of online trading platforms, especially among users seeking a streamlined, tech-driven approach to financial markets. As digital trading continues to grow in popularity, platforms that combine automation, accessibility, and data-backed strategies are becoming increasingly valuable—and Garlenix positions itself right at the center of this transformation. At its core, Garlenix aims to simplify trading for both beginners and experienced investors. Instead of requiring deep technical knowledge or constant market monitoring, the platform leverages intelligent…

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Breadcrumb Trail LinksSportsSoccerInternational SoccerGoalkeeping errors undo the Belgians against Spain, as the Golden Generation finally shows its age. Spain now move on to face ‘giants’ of France in the semifinals.Published Jul 10, 2026  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.Spain’s midfielder Mikel Merino scores his team’s second goal during the 2026 World Cup football tournament quarter-final match between Spain and Belgium at the Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood on Friday. Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images /PNGArticle contentIt…

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