Berkshire Hathaway has resumed repurchasing its own shares for the first time since the second quarter of 2024, according to a new regulatory filing that signals the conglomerate again sees its stock trading below intrinsic value. The company disclosed it began buying back Class A and Class B shares on March 4 under its long
The crypto industry keeps knocking down the barriers into the core U.S. financial system, and digital assets exchange Kraken’s approval for a limited Federal Reserve account marked another such milestone that analysts think could be the first of a trend. The crypto arrival inside the Fed payment system — provisional and limited though it is
A report published by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), Clearstream, Euroclear, and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) presents a new framework for interoperability, with the aim of enabling “the safe and scalable adoption” of digital assets. The joint report, published on Wednesday, March 4, argues that interoperability is key for cryptocurrencies to “achieve
Adam Glapiński, the governor of the National Bank of Poland, has reportedly proposed channeling central bank profits toward a 185 billion zloty (roughly $47B) defense fund — a sovereign alternative to borrowing from the European Union. The plan, which surfaced on March 4, would provide interest-free funding for Poland’s military buildup without adding a single
The Internal Revenue Service has proposed a rule that would allow crypto exchanges to deliver tax forms exclusively through electronic channels, removing the long-standing requirement to provide paper statements to customers. Under the proposal, custodial crypto brokers could issue Form 1099-DA digitally and require users to accept electronic delivery as a condition for maintaining an
Revolut is seeking a US national bank charter as part of its strategy to expand its presence in North America, the company announced Thursday. Today, we officially filed our application for a U.S. banking license. This is a major milestone in our mission to build the world’s first truly global bank. — Revolut (@Revolut) March
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran is prepared for a possible US ground operation and that such an undertaking would be a “major disaster” for the US. Speaking in an interview, Araghchi added that Iran is not open to any negotiations with the US and has not requested a ceasefire. Speaking via video link
The leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), has experienced a significant recovery in recent days after suffering sharp declines since October. With Bitcoin rising from around $67,000 to over $73,000, bullish sentiment has also begun to increase. At this point, some analysts are warning that the recent rise is a bull trap, while others argue that the