financial regulation
The Great Tech Reset: Who Will Dominate Finance and Silicon Valley in 2026?
A deep dive into the future of tech and finance, exploring why Big Tech will dominate, fintech will consolidate, and AI will be the next great battleground.
The Dimon-Trump Standoff: Why a Credit Card Rate Cap Could Upend the American Economy
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns a proposed credit card interest rate cap would be a “disaster,” potentially cutting off credit access for millions.
The Brussels Gambit: Has the EU Folded Its Winning Hand in Global Finance?
Is the EU trading short-term peace for long-term influence? We analyze how recent concessions could reshape global finance, trade, and regulation.
Crypto’s High-Stakes Gamble: Why the Industry Is Suddenly Fighting the Regulation It Begged For
The crypto industry, once desperate for regulation, is now fighting a key US bill it helped create. Discover the high-stakes political gamble behind this reversal.
The Roman Wall Blues of Modern Finance: Are We Guarding a Crumbling Empire?
W.H. Auden’s poem “Roman Wall Blues” offers a powerful allegory for the disillusionment and decay within our modern financial and economic systems.
The Luxembourg Lifeline: How UK Private Equity Is Thriving in a Post-Brexit World
UK private equity isn’t leaving London post-Brexit; it’s adapting by using Luxembourg as a strategic gateway to access vital EU pools of capital.
Deepfake Deception: Why Ofcom’s Probe into Elon Musk Scams on X is a Watershed Moment for Finance and Tech
Ofcom’s probe into AI deepfake scams on X is a critical test for new UK law, with massive implications for tech platforms, investors, and online finance.
Trump’s 10% Credit Card Rate Cap: Economic Lifeline or Financial Chaos?
A deep dive into Donald Trump’s 10% credit card rate cap proposal, analyzing its potential impact on the economy, banking, and consumer finance.
Trump’s 2026 Firestorm: How One Week of Chaos is Redefining Global Finance
A chaotic week for President Trump in 2026, from a Venezuelan gambit to a war on private equity, signals a new era of volatility for the global economy.
Trading at the Speed of Light, Reporting at a Snail’s Pace: The Data Lag Threatening Our Economy
Our financial markets trade in microseconds but report in months. This critical data lag fuels bubbles and poses a systemic risk to the global economy.
The Conservative Crossroads: What the Battle for the Right’s Future Means for the Economy and Your Portfolio
The ideological battle for the right’s future has profound implications for the economy, stock market, and your investment strategy. Here’s what to watch.
The Ghost in the Machine: Are Modern Trading Apps Just 1920s Bucket Shops in Disguise?
Modern fintech promises to democratize finance, but a historical lens reveals unsettling parallels between today’s trading apps and 1920s bucket shops.