Zillow Revises Home Price Forecast Down Slightly to 1.5% for Coming Year
The Forecast Zillow economists just published their updated 12-month forecast. They project U.S. home prices will rise 1.5% between October 2025 and October 2026. That's measured by the Zillow Home Value Index. Heading into 2025, Zillow's 12-month forecast was 2.6%. But many housing markets across the country softened faster than expected. By April 2025, Zillow […]
JPMorgan and Robinhood Lead Push to Put Stocks on Blockchain for Instant Trading
The Problem In early 2021, an army of retail traders made massive bets on meme stocks and briefly melted down the market. Trading volume swelled so much that Robinhood had to halt buy orders for stocks like GameStop for a few days. The reason wasn't a conspiracy. Wall Street's creaky infrastructure could not settle trades […]
San Francisco Resident Loses $1M in Crypto After Delivery Imposter Attack
The Heist A suspect posing as a delivery worker entered a Mission Dolores home near 18th and Dolores around 6:45 a.m. on November 22. The imposter restrained the resident and stole a phone, laptop, and about $11 million in cryptocurrency. San Francisco police had not announced arrests as of Sunday. No chain or token mix […]
JPMorgan Settles First Transaction on Public Blockchain Using Chainlink and Ondo Finance
The Move JPMorgan ventured beyond its "walled garden" approach Wednesday. The bank announced it settled a transaction on a public blockchain. JPMorgan partnered with crypto firms Chainlink and Ondo Finance to make it happen. For years, JPMorgan quietly built its own blockchain technology. It created a private network accessible only to its customers. Now it's […]
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