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Marshall Islands Test Crypto for Universal Basic Income as Cash and Banks Fall Short

Marshall Islands Test Crypto for Universal Basic Income as Cash and Banks Fall Short

Access to financial services is shifting in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), as the island nation begins using digital assets to support its citizens. Late last month, some Marshallese ...

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Crypto Industry Must Make Progress Before Trump Leaves Office: Etherealize Co-Founder

Crypto Industry Must Make Progress Before Trump Leaves Office: Etherealize Co-Founder

Donald Trump has been branded a pro-crypto president, thanks to his administration’s passage of crypto legislation. However, some industry observers say his personal stake in the future of crypto—...

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What’s changing for retirement savers and retirees in 2026

What’s changing for retirement savers and retirees in 2026

The new year will usher in myriad retirement-related changes for both savers and retirees. Here’s a roundup of the top retirement-related changes for 2026. The amount you can squirrel away for you...

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Best CD rates today, December 20, 2025 (best account provides 4.1% APY)

Best CD rates today, December 20, 2025 (best account provides 4.1% APY)

Find out how much you could earn by locking in a high CD rate today. The Federal Reserve cut its federal funds rate three times in 2024, and it recently announced its third rate cut of 2025, so no...

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Which countries offer the highest pensions?

Which countries offer the highest pensions?

Pensions are the main source of income for older people in Europe. About two thirds of their income in the EU comes from public transfers, mainly state pensions and benefits. Despite this, people ...

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Stagflation will derail one of the biggest drivers of the stock market rally next year, Apollo’s top economist says

Stagflation will derail one of the biggest drivers of the stock market rally next year, Apollo’s top economist says

JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images Stagflation is one of the biggest risks staring down the Fed in 2026, Apollo’s Torsten Sløk says. The scenario, often thought to be the worst-ca...

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