The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) will conduct three new regulatory sweeps in an effort to combat various activities causing extreme fluctuations in the financial markets. FINRA has chosen to target special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”),...
The Federal Reserve has been working on an initiative for a digital dollar or Fedcoin. The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology may have prototypes to reveal as soon as this July. Foreign governments are also looking into...
Cryptocurrency, originally dismissed by many as a temporary trend or a silly project by data miners, is finally coming out in full force as more of the public, businesses, and even local governments begin to accept digital currencies. For example, Coinbase, a platform...
Cryptocurrency, originally dismissed by many as a temporary trend or a silly project by data miners, is finally coming out in full force as more of the public, businesses, and even local governments begin to accept digital currencies. For example, Coinbase, a platform...
The Federal Reserve is the most independent arm of the federal government, yet it is perhaps the least understood by the general public. In controlling the nation’s monetary policy, the Fed attempts to maximize employment, monitor inflation, and regulate financial...
With retrospectives on the twenty-teens across industries, segments of culture, and more, the New York Times published a piece on the rise and wobble of the luxury condo in Manhattan during the 2010s. The piece pairs well with recent analysis courtesy of Bloomberg...