Finance

Markets, economy, and industry.

  1. Financial Markets

    SEC Proposes Major Rewrite of Registered Offerings and Public-Company Reporting

    SEC proposes broad overhaul of registered offerings and filer categories to ease capital raising and expand scaled reporting relief for smaller issuers.

    · #sec #securities #regulation #ipos

  2. Financial Markets

    SEC Rescinds Decades-Old 'No-Deny' Settlement Policy and Will Not Enforce Past Provisions

    The SEC removed Rule 202.5(e), ending decades of 'no-deny' settlement provisions and saying it will not enforce existing no‑deny clauses.

    · #sec #securities #regulation #enforcement

  3. Financial Markets

    UK’s FCA and Bank of England set roadmap for tokenisation and longer settlement hours

    FCA and Bank of England launch joint consultation on tokenised securities, outline RTGS sync service for 2028 and staged steps toward near-24/7 settlement.

    · #tokenisation #bankofengland #fca #settlement

  4. Financial Markets

    How a KelpDAO rsETH Exploit Knocked Aave From the Top of DeFi TVL Rankings

    An April rsETH exploit routed stolen tokens into Aave, triggering risk controls and a 44% drop in Aave's TVL as Lido reclaimed the top spot.

    · #defi #aave #lido #layerzero

  5. Financial Markets

    Creditors Ask New York Court to Force Tether to Turn Over $344M in Frozen USDT

    Creditors with terrorism judgments ask a New York court to compel Tether to cancel and reissue $344.1m in frozen USDT tied to Iran sanctions.

    · #tether #usdt #iran #sanctions #cryptocurrency

  6. Financial Markets

    Hub Group Expands Scope of Accounting Problems, Says 2023 and 2024 Audited Statements 'Should No Longer Be Relied On'

    Hub Group's audit committee says audited financial statements for 2023 and 2024 were materially misstated and should not be relied on.

    · $HUBG #hubgroup #accounting #restatement #sec #nasdaq

  7. Financial Markets

    SEC Proposes Letting Public Companies File Semiannual 10-S Instead of Quarterly 10-Qs

    The SEC proposed letting U.S. public companies swap quarterly 10-Qs for a single semiannual 10-S, aiming to reduce filings while preserving 8-K disclosures.

    · #sec #disclosure #filings #regulation

  8. Financial Markets

    Pfizer Keeps 2026 Outlook as Q1 Revenue Rises 5%; COVID Sales Slide

    Pfizer posted 5% revenue growth in Q1 and kept its 2026 outlook, as gains from newer drugs offset steep declines in Comirnaty and Paxlovid sales.

    · $PFE #pfizer #earnings #pharma

  9. Financial Markets

    Cerebras Sets Terms for Revived IPO That Could Raise Up to $3.5 Billion

    Sunnyvale AI-chip maker plans to sell 28m shares at $115–$125 for a Nasdaq CBRS listing; implied valuation about $26.6B with concentrated customers.

    · $CBRS #ai #ipo #semiconductors #cerebras

  10. Financial Markets

    April 2026 Was the Most-Hacked Month for Crypto as Drift and KelpDAO Thefts Top $625 Million

    April 2026 saw 28–30 crypto exploits and roughly $625M stolen, largely from Drift Protocol and KelpDAO — attacks that exploited operational and cross‑chain weaknesses.

    · #crypto #defi #hacks

  11. Financial Markets

    Samsung Posts Record Q1 Revenue and Profit as AI Memory Demand Soars

    Samsung posted record Q1 revenue and operating profit as AI-driven memory demand and HBM4 shipments powered a surge in semiconductor earnings.

    · $005930.KS #samsung #semiconductors #ai #earnings

  12. Financial Markets

    Robinhood Q1 Revenue Up 15% as Crypto Revenue Falls 47%, Shares Slip

    Robinhood reported Q1 revenue up 15% to $1.07B but crypto revenue plunged 47% and app crypto volume fell 48%, sending HOOD shares lower after-hours.

    · $HOOD #robinhood #crypto #earnings #stocks

  13. Financial Markets

    SEC Chairman Says Agency Is “On the Cusp” of an ‘Innovation Exemption’ to Allow Tokenized Securities Trading

    SEC Chair Paul S. Atkins said the agency is close to an ‘innovation exemption’ to permit a limited, compliant path for trading tokenized securities on-chain.

    · #sec #crypto #tokenization #regulation

  14. Financial Markets

    Army Master Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke Charged With Insider Trading on Polymarket, CFTC Says

    CFTC and Manhattan prosecutors say an Army master sergeant used classified info from a 2026 operation to earn over $400,000 trading on Polymarket.

    · #cftc #polymarket #insidertrading #crypto

  15. Financial Markets

    U.S. and CFTC sue New York to block state enforcement against prediction markets

    The CFTC and U.S. sued New York seeking a federal ruling that event contracts are covered by federal commodities law, not state gambling rules.

    · $COIN #cftc #predictionmarkets #gambling #regulation #newyork

  16. Financial Markets

    U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Post Eight-Day Inflow Streak Through April 23, Adding About $2.1 Billion

    U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded eight straight days of inflows through April 23, drawing about $2.1 billion and roughly 19,000 BTC, led by BlackRock's IBIT.

    · $IBIT $BLK #bitcoin #etf #blackrock #crypto #inflows

  17. Financial Markets

    Boeing posts near break-even quarter as backlog hits record $695 billion

    Boeing posted a small Q1 net loss and negative free cash flow as deliveries, defense revenue and backlog rose to a record $695 billion.

    · $BA #boeing #earnings #aerospace #aviation

  18. Financial Markets

    RTX Raises 2026 Sales and EPS Outlook After 10% Organic Q1 Growth

    RTX raised its 2026 adjusted sales and EPS guidance after reporting 10% organic Q1 sales growth, rising backlog and stronger margins across its businesses.

    · $RTX #rtx #aerospace #defense #earnings

  19. Financial Markets

    BIS warns rapid growth of dollar-backed stablecoins could threaten credit and financial stability

    BIS says the $315bn dollar-backed stablecoin market could affect credit, Treasury funding and monetary policy and urges coordinated global rules.

    · #stablecoins #crypto #centralbank #regulation