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Markets Take Pause After Record Rally The S&P 500 Index slipped Monday, ending its most impressive run of gains in two decades. Investors are taking a wait-and-see approach ahead of a key Federal Reserve meeting later this week. Optimism has been dampened by President Donald Trump’s surprise remarks about upcoming tariffs. Nine Steps Up, One Step Back The first warning signs were on April 2, when the Trump administration announced its first round of tariff measures. At that time, the S&P 500 index lost almost 15% in a short period. However, the markets soon recovered their losses: the index demonstrated…

Kraken began 2025 building on 2024’s solid momentum, navigating a shifting and softening market to outperform, even growing volume share. Our sustained performance across cycles demonstrates the resiliency of our platform, which continues to attract new clients and deepen existing relationships. We took a meaningful step toward our multi-asset vision by acquiring NinjaTrader, and rolled out dozens of new products and features – a few of which we highlight below. Strong topline performance and disciplined execution  Kraken generated approximately $472 million in gross revenue for Q1 2025 and adjusted EBITDA of $187 million. This marks a 19% year-over-year revenue increase,…

FTX bankruptcy liquidators sold its stake in the artificial intelligence (AI) coding platform Cursor for $200,000, missing a potential $500 million windfall, according to recent reports. According to a new report from the Financial Times, Cursor – developed by Anysphere Inc. – has secured $900 million in funding at a $9 billion valuation since being sold off by FTX, with backing from prominent venture capitalist firms. Cursor AI is a smart coding assistant that aims to enhance software development by incorporating natural language programming, advanced code suggestions, and built-in debugging. Based on a modified version of Visual Studio Code, it…

Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. Ethereum’s price action may have struggled to gain traction in recent weeks, but an interesting long-term macro indicator is showing signs of early recovery beneath the surface. Particularly, a macro trend oscillator created by a crypto analyst known as…

News Maker: Sunday’s edition of Meet the Press with Kristen Welker featured a newsmaking interview with President Donald Trump. Welker pressed the president on whether he needs to uphold the U.S Constitution when it comes to citizens and non-citizens deserving due process. “I don’t know,” the president said. “I have brilliant lawyers that work for me, and they are going to obviously follow what the Supreme Court said.”Back on the beat: CNN’s Kristen Holmes is back on the White House beat after returning from maternity leave. She was named the network’s senior White House correspondent right President Trump’s inauguration, which…

Maximising Broker Growth with B2CORE’s IB Module Maximising Broker Growth with B2CORE’s IB Module Maximising Broker Growth with B2CORE’s IB Module Maximising Broker Growth with B2CORE’s IB Module Maximising Broker Growth with B2CORE’s IB Module Maximising Broker Growth with B2CORE’s IB Module In this webinar recording, Morgan Williams, Product Director at B2Core, delivers a comprehensive overview of how B2Core’s IB module empowers brokers to build and scale their Introducing Broker (IB) programs. Discover how B2Core streamlines IB management, from efficient trader onboarding and automated commission tracking to providing IBs with powerful tools for growth. Morgan also addresses common challenges in…

While at the MIT Bitcoin Expo last month I was able to sit down with Bitcoin Core developer Sjors Provoost.  Sjors is a physicist turned Bitcoin developer, which believe it or not is actually a pretty common phenomenon. He began contributing to Bitcoin Core in 2017, a very turbulent time during which the activation of Segregated Witness was playing out  in the culmination of the block size wars with the User Activated Softfork and the New York Agreement.  He is also the co-host of Bitcoin, Explained, a podcast done with Aaron van Wirdum, the current Editor in Chief of Bitcoin…

How much is enough? How much researching, chart-watching and just general thinking about your trading is harmful? How does doing too much trading related activity hurt your chances of trading success? In today’s lesson, we are going to discuss these topics and delve deeper into why you may indeed be self-sabotaging your trading simply by doing too much of everything. You can call it “micro-management” or you can call it “over-thinking” or “over-analysis”, but no matter the label given, the intent is the same: Control. Perhaps at the very root of this problem of micro-managing one’s trading, is fear. When…

This week we covered the ongoing Google Search ranking volatility. I posted the big Google webmaster report for May. Google admitted in a deposition that it used its search data for Gemini AI. Google Search Console leaked that it was showing desktop data for the Google Discover performance report. Google Search Console’s API was stuck most of this week. Google may label commercial search queries features as sponsored. Google Ads channel reporting for PMax is finally rolling out. Google is testing linking the local panel’s review button to AI Overviews. Google is also testing AI Overviews on the right side…

CoinPayments Integration Guide StepsOverview of Step 5: Integration Use-CasesCoinPayments offers different integration options to suit various business needs, whether you’re processing crypto payments for products, services, or other use cases. With these flexible solutions, you can choose from: Integrated Checkout Flow: A pre-built, ready-to-use payment flow designed to handle the checkout process with minimal setup. Ideal for a range of integrations including invoicing, payment buttons, e-commerce plugins, and API-generated invoices.  White-labeled Checkout Flow: A customizable solution available through the CoinPayments API, allowing you to deliver a fully branded checkout experience with their own branding. In this guide, we’ll explore these use cases…