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Tech-Driven Real Estate Firm UrbanFlip Disrupts Madrid Market

Mohamed El Madani's UrbanFlip uses machine learning to identify and renovate underpriced properties in Madrid's prime areas, attracting high-net-worth investors with high returns and revitalizing neglected buildings; the company projects €50 million in revenue by 2025.

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US Passes First National Cryptocurrency Legislation

The US Congress passed the Genius Act, a landmark cryptocurrency bill establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins, requiring a one-to-one backing with US dollars or low-risk assets; President Trump is expected to sign it into law on Friday.

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Wise's Missed Profit Forecasts Dampen New York Listing Prospects

Wise, a British fintech company, missed profit forecasts in Q2 2024, reporting £362 million in earnings (below analyst expectations of £372 million), causing its share price to fall by as much as 11 percent and raising concerns about its upcoming New York Stock Exchange listing.

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Hong Kong's IPO Market Booms, Surpasses Global Competitors

Hong Kong's IPO market thrived in 2025, raising \$16 billion and surpassing global competitors due to abundant liquidity, attractive valuations, and market reforms, exemplified by CATL's record-breaking \$5.22 billion listing.

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Italy Patents Groundbreaking Cryptocurrency Payment System

An Italian company, Affidaty Spa, secured a global first: a patent for a cryptocurrency payment system ensuring immediate euro payments to merchants via pre-authorized bank transactions, overcoming blockchain verification delays, and complying with EU regulations.

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China Unveils Guideline to Boost Consumption Through Targeted Financial Services

China's central bank and five government departments unveiled a guideline in late June to improve financial support for consumption, focusing on tailored products and services for specific consumer segments and scenarios, aiming to boost the relatively underdeveloped service sector and leverage tech...

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UK to Introduce Stricter Affordability Checks for Buy Now, Pay Later Services

Stricter affordability checks for buy now, pay later services will come into force in the UK next July, aiming to prevent excessive debt and protect consumers; regulators estimate consumers will be £1.8bn better off over 10 years while providers' profits will drop by £1.4bn.

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U.S. Passes First Major Crypto Bill: GENIUS Act Sets Stablecoin Regulations

The U.S. House passed the GENIUS Act, establishing regulations for stablecoins, 308-122, following intense lobbying and President Trump's intervention; the bill now heads to his desk for signature.

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Real-Time Payments Surge 195% to \$481 Billion Daily in US

The Clearing House's real-time payments (RTP) network processed an average of 1.18 million payments daily in the last quarter, totaling \$481 billion—a 195% increase from the previous quarter—fueled by increased adoption among businesses and consumers using it for payroll, gig economy payments, and ...

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GENIUS Act: House Failure, White House Support, and the Future of the Digital Dollar

The House initially failed to advance the GENIUS Act, which would allow banks to issue dollar-backed tokens, but it is likely to pass with White House support; this is crucial for U.S. competitiveness in AI, energy, and global trade.

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House Considers Bill to Regulate \$250 Billion Stablecoin Market

The House is considering the Senate-passed Genius Act, which would regulate the \$250 billion stablecoin market, potentially paving the way for mainstream adoption in the U.S. The bill has bipartisan support and is part of a broader push by Republicans and President Trump to support the cryptocurren...

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Bitcoin Hits Record High Amidst U.S. "Crypto Week

Bitcoin hit a record high of $120,290 on Monday, driven by potential crypto-friendly legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives ("crypto week"), increased adoption of new investment tools, and Bitcoin's limited supply, though some analysts dispute the latter's current impact.

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