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The Indian stock market saw healthy gains for the second consecutive session on Monday, December 22, on the rupee’s rise against the US dollar and positive global cues on expectations of further rate reduction by the US Federal Reserve in January. The Sensex jumped over 500 points to an intraday high of 85,461.19, while the Nifty 50 reclaimed 26,140 on Monday. Thus, in two sessions, the 30-share pack has gained nearly 1,000 points.(This is a developing story. Please check back for fresh updates.)

The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF and the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF Income are among the top dividend ETFs to earn years of passive income. SCHD offers a much higher dividend yield but trails VIG in recent total returns. VIG has broader diversification with over three times as many holdings and focuses on dividend growth. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEMKT:VIG) and the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT:SCHD) are both dividend-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs), targeting U.S. companies with a strong record of paying dividends. Their approaches and sector…

A new proposal made it to XRP Ledger’s developer channels, and this one is trying to turn the quantum threat debate into something actionable: a protocol-level option that lets accounts rotate a “single-use” signing key on every transaction, so the key is automatically discarded after one successful use.Filed as XRPL Amendment idea #420, the draft comes from developer Ed Hennis and credits inspiration from Nik Bougalis and David Schwartz. Worth to note, the concept is not a new encryption scheme. Instead, it adds a new field — proposed names include SingleUseKey and QuantumSafeKey.The logic is simple: if quantum-capable key breaking ever becomes…

A group of 125+ digital asset companies has written a letter to US lawmakers, urging them to uphold the provisions of the GENIUS Act, particularly touching the issuance of stablecoin yields by intermediaries. The crypto companies urge Congress to promote innovation in its legislative endeavours, instead of succumbing to redundant industry standards. More than 125 crypto companies have jointly written to the US Congress to protect the stablecoin yield rules codified in the GENIUS Act. The companies argue against the issues raised by Wall Street against stablecoin rewards, while pointing out the absence of principle in the case against yields.…

During extended upward-trending markets that reward risk-takers and punish caution, everyone is a “bull market genius.” That dynamic flips investor psychology and, over time, creates a false sense of control. As the market continues to climb, risk appears to vanish, and investors believe that nothing can go wrong, leading them to take on increasing levels of risk and leverage. After all, why wouldn’t you if there is “” in investing? “Over the past 15 years, the markets were repeatedly bailed out of more serious corrections by either fiscal or monetary policy. That neutral stimulus (the interventions) was repeatedly paired with…

Authorities allege a sweeping crypto phishing operation that drained nearly $16 million from Coinbase users nationwide, underscoring how social engineering scams exploit trust, move funds across blockchains, and trigger aggressive enforcement by New York prosecutors. Brooklyn Prosecutors Move Against Alleged Coinbase Phishing Scheme A major law enforcement action has highlighted growing risks tied to cryptocurrency […]

Hyperliquid, a decentralized exchange known for its perpetual trading services, reported over $430 million in outflows during the past week. This development comes as competitors Lighter and Aster increase their market presence, drawing the attention of traders and investors. The heightened competitive landscape underscores the dynamic nature of the decentralized exchange sector, which is experiencing rapid shifts driven by technological advancements and evolving user preferences. Hyperliquid, a key player in the decentralized exchange arena, has been a significant participant in the market for perpetual contracts. Such contracts, which allow users to trade on the future price movements of assets without…

Wheaton Precious Metals offers affordable exposure to gold and silver, paired with a reliable and growing dividend. The rise in the price of gold and silver over the past few years has boosted Wheaton’s growth to record levels. Wheaton has returned roughly seven times the S&P 500’s returns over the past year, with no signs of slowing. 10 stocks we like better than Wheaton Precious Metals › Netflix is perhaps the most well-known streaming stock. It was one of the first companies to start streaming content on a monthly subscription model. But what if I told you the streaming stock you…

Mindzo Investment Union has implemented real-time monitoring and visualization capabilities across its existing internal systems, reflecting a focused technology update developed under the direction of founder Percival Birchwood.The enhancement introduces live monitoring functions and a structured visualization layer that allow teams to observe system activity and data movement as they occur. The update is designed to support clearer operational awareness and more consistent internal analysis, without altering existing workflows or decision structures.Previously, system monitoring and reporting relied primarily on segmented tools and retrospective data views. The new capabilities consolidate these functions into a continuous, real-time format, reducing fragmentation and improving…

The US Senate has confirmed crypto-friendly lawyer Mike Selig as the new chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and has elevated Travis Hill to chair the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC).The two confirmations were in a package of nearly 100 other nominees that the Trump administration had picked for various roles across the government, which passed the Senate in a 53-43 vote on Thursday.Selig, who has previous experience at the CFTC and the Securities and Exchange Commission, pledged to make crypto a priority when he was nominated in October after he was picked to take over from the previous…