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Venezuela to integrate Bitcoin and stablecoins into its banking network by December
Local banks will offer custody, transfers, and crypto-to-fiat exchange services. The bolivar’s sharp depreciation has driven a surge in stablecoin adoption. Conexus currently processes nearly 40% of Venezuela’s electronic payments. Venezuela is preparing to merge its struggling traditional banking system with digital currencies as payment giant Conexus plans to integrate Bitcoin and stablecoins into the […]
Don’t Bet on the Fed: What Investors Need to Do Now as Rates Rise Again
The Federal Reserve just cut rates by another 0.25%, but mortgage rates went…up? This is now the fourth time the Fed has lowered its federal funds rate, and mortgage rates […]
Afraid to Buy Your First Rental? Here’s How to Finally Start (Rookie Reply)
Welcome to another Rookie Reply, where Ashley Kehr and Tony J. Robinson answer questions from the BiggerPockets Forums and Real Estate Rookie Facebook group. This time, we’re covering questions like: […]
Jiuzi Holdings taps SOLV Foundation for its $1B Bitcoin investment plan
Jiuzi commits up to $1B and 10,000 BTC to SOLV’s DeFi yield platform. The partnership bridges TradFi compliance with DeFi Bitcoin finance. JZXN shares have surged over 17% following the strategic announcement. Jiuzi Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: JZXN) has unveiled a sweeping $1 billion Bitcoin finance initiative through a strategic partnership with SOLV Foundation, a decentralised […]
Brazil explores Bitcoin reserves as central bankers meet in Rio
Lawmakers previously proposed a $19 billion Bitcoin reserve. Countries like Germany, Pakistan, and the Philippines are reviewing similar plans. Brazil’s Drex CBDC could support future digital reserve systems. Brazil’s central bank is preparing to host one of Latin America’s most closely watched financial events next month, as global reserve managers gather in Rio de Janeiro […]
New Zillow Forecast: Best and Worst Housing Markets of 2026
The national housing correction is here but your results will be decided locally. Some markets are cooling gently, others are slipping fast, and a few affordable metros are still running […]
Cronos (CRO) rolls out “Smarturn” upgrade for advanced EVM features
Cronos EVM v1.5.0 has officially debuted today, October 30. The upgrade introduces new EVM opcodes, smart accounts, and enhanced interoperability. Smarturn targets a more flexible, faster, and developer-friendly blockchain. The Cronos blockchain has announced the launch of its anticipated Smarturn upgrade, welcoming a new era in its network evolution. The update brings significant improvements across […]
Crypto update: Bitcoin tumbles below $111K as Powell dashes December rate cut hopes
Bitcoin fell below $111,000 after Fed Chair Powell’s hawkish comments. Powell said a December interest rate cut is “not a foregone conclusion.” Major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, XRP, and Solana also posted losses. Bitcoin and the wider cryptocurrency market took a sharp downturn after US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that a highly anticipated December […]
Here’s How the Fed’s Rate Cut Will Impact Real Estate During the Holidays
With the Federal Reserve lowering interest rates by 0.25% on Oct. 29 for the second time in succession, on the back of already falling mortgage rates, the holiday buying season […]
The Best Long-Term Rental Markets According to the Data (and Common Sense)
We all love hearing about “hot” markets, but by the time they’re called hot, they’re already cooling off. As investors, we need to take the emotion out of buying decisions […]
Landlord Liability 101: What Every Investor Needs to Know
This article is presented by NREIG. Your tenant hosts a weekend barbecue, and a guest trips on a loose deck board, falls down the stairs, and breaks their wrist. Three […]
Bitcoin, altcoins slip as the Fed lowers interest rates by 25 basis points
The US Fed has cut rates by 25 bps, signaling a softer monetary stance. Bitcoin price is down 3% to $111,400 as traders digest the policy move. Fed to end the quantitative tightening on December 1. The cryptocurrency market has seen renewed volatility after the US Federal Reserve announced a widely expected 25-basis-point interest rate […]
Ethereum Foundation launches institutional portal to boost enterprise adoption
“Ethereum for Institutions” helps businesses integrate with the Ether ecosystem. The new platform showcases Ethereum’s role in DeFi, L2 scaling, and RWAs. ETH eyes rebounds as whales accumulate. The Ethereum Foundation has announced a new website, Ethereum for Institutions, designed to guide businesses on how to operate on-chain. Unveiled today, October 29, the site aims […]
He Was Right in 2000, 2008, and 2020: Now He’s Saying to Buy
He was right in 2000, 2008, and 2020—now he’s saying it’s time to buy. Brian Burke is one of the most revered minds in real estate investing. Almost nobody has […]
2025 Investing Update: Rates, Recession Risks, and Rookie Advantages
Have you seen the headlines lately? If so, you might be tempted to pump the brakes on real estate investing and wait for the economy to pick up. But you […]
