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Only 20% of EU crypto firms cleared MiCA before the deadline

Vanguard’s first digital assets role sits in wealth, not funds

Maven Trading review: the 20% consistency rule is the catch

Ominimo hits $1.6bn valuation on a $22.5m EBRD-led round

USD/KRW to 1,520 by Q4 2026: the memory terms-of-trade case

Korea’s reverse kimchi premium hits -1.79% as KOSPI sheds 23%

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Day: July 29, 2026

Only 20% of EU crypto firms cleared MiCA before the deadline

Only 20% of EU crypto firms cleared MiCA…

RegulationJuly 29, 2026

MiCA's transitional period closed on 1 July 2026 with roughly 244 authorised crypto-asset service providers against more than 1,200 previously registered entities — a conversion rate of about 20%. The binding constraint was never the…

Vanguard's first digital assets role sits in wealth, not funds

Vanguard’s first digital assets role sits in wealth,…

Digital Assets

The interesting detail in Vanguard's first-ever digital assets job posting is not that the firm is hiring for crypto. It is which division is doing the hiring. The Head of Digital Assets role sits inside…

Maven Trading review: the 20% consistency rule is the catch

Maven Trading review: the 20% consistency rule is…

Prop Firms

Verdict. Maven Trading suits methodical traders who size consistently and want their challenge fee back, which it refunds on the third withdrawal. It does not suit anyone whose edge depends on a small number of…

Ominimo hits $1.6bn valuation on a $22.5m EBRD-led round

Ominimo hits $1.6bn valuation on a $22.5m EBRD-led…

Fintech

The headline number in Ominimo's Series B is not the $1.6bn valuation. It is the $22.5m. A company raising roughly 1.4% of its own valuation is not funding operations — it is buying a strategic…

USD/KRW to 1,520 by Q4 2026: the memory terms-of-trade case

USD/KRW to 1,520 by Q4 2026: the memory…

FOREXMarket News

USD/KRW reaches 1,520 by December 31, 2026 in the base case, 1,580 in the bull-dollar case, and 1,395 in the bear case. The mechanism is a terms-of-trade shock to Korea's memory exports, not a risk-off…

Korea's reverse kimchi premium hits -1.79% as KOSPI sheds 23%

Korea’s reverse kimchi premium hits -1.79% as KOSPI…

Digital Assets

South Korea's crypto market is trading at a discount to the rest of the world at the precise moment its equity market is having the worst month in its history — and the two facts…

My Funded Futures review: payouts, drawdown and the NFA bid

My Funded Futures review: payouts, drawdown and the…

Prop Firms

Verdict. My Funded Futures suits futures traders who want daily payouts and no daily loss limit, and who can live with a trailing drawdown that follows the account high. The Rapid plan's 90/10 split with…

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