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This story was originally published on CFO.com. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CFO.com newsletter. What keeps CFOs awake at night? It very much depends on the CFO. Asked to select their three biggest current challenges from a long list of options, U.S. finance chiefs surveyed by professional services firm Jefferson Wells cited profitability as their overall top concern. At least, some of them did. About a third (34%) of the 184 participating CFOs, polled in September, placed the bottom line among their top three concerns. “CFOs clearly expressed their increased focus on profitability in…

Today, Bluepine Tech Foundation officially launched its “Global AI Smart Agriculture Service Platform” and future “Public Chain Plan”. By integrating blockchain, artificial intelligence, and Web3 technologies, the initiative aims to systematically address long-standing core challenges in the agricultural sector, such as data silos, lack of financial services, and imbalanced value distribution, thereby building a new agricultural digital ecosystem characterized by “trusted data flow, precise service delivery, and equitable value distribution.”   Bluepine Tech Foundation – Builders of the Agricultural Digital Ecosystem and Visionary Investors   Bluepine Tech Foundation has developed its flagship project – Agri-Eco Smart Chain (AESC), a global smart agriculture big data service platform that integrates semantic blockchain, federated learning, and…

“He is already on her bank accounts.”

Stream Finance’s recent disclosure of a default and $93 million loss, combined with October’s $20 billion crypto crash, has left digital-asset lenders scrambling to unwind risk while keeping credit lines robust, according to a new note from Flowdesk.Flowdesk says leverage is getting reduced as traders reassess counterparties, but credit hasn’t frozen. Borrowing demand for SOL, XLM, ENA, APT and BTC remains “robust,” Flowdesk wrote, mostly tied to hedging and funding strategies rather than directional bets.Yields for low-risk blue chip lending pools like Maple and Jito have seen compression, but remain stable and well above the Chainlink DeFi Yield Index of…

Big Tech earnings have come and gone. Well, save for Nvidia (NVDA), which reports on Nov. 19. That aside, one key trend emerging from this quarter’s reports is that Wall Street largely likes what it’s seeing when it comes to AI, despite increased spending among hyperscalers. Microsoft (MSFT), Google (GOOG, GOOGL), and Amazon (AMZN) each reported solid results last week on strong performances from their respective cloud businesses. The only problem? Companies that use their cloud services, like OpenAI (OPAI.PVT), still aren’t making money. “The big question that is still hanging over everybody’s head is … how does a company…

Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is steadily advancing toward one of its most important milestones to date. The team has confirmed that the V1 version of its decentralized lending and borrowing protocol is scheduled to launch on the Sepolia Testnet in Q4 2025, signaling the project’s transition from core development to live network testing. Interest in Mutuum Finance continues to grow as the platform moves closer to demonstrating its functionality. The upcoming launch is expected to showcase the protocol’s foundation, from liquidity pools to automated lending tools, setting the stage for broader adoption and marking a defining moment in its roadmap.Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Mutuum…

“My brother retains the money awarded to my father to this day. My mom is still alive.”

BTC recently fell below $100,000 as macro uncertainties weighed over spot ETF inflows.

In today’s uncertain markets, investors aren’t just chasing growth. They’re chasing income they can count on. In his video “7 Ways to Make Money from Your Investments (Beyond Dividends),” Rick Orford breaks down how to build a diversified, income-generating portfolio using a mix of bonds, dividend stocks, and options strategies — plus, how to balance risk vs. reward for long-term success. Bonds remain the backbone of most retirement portfolios, and for good reason. When you buy a U.S. Treasury bond, you’re lending money to the government and collecting interest (called coupon payments) along the way. The longer the term, the…

BitMart, the global cryptocurrency exchange serving over 12 million users across more than 180 countries, has announced the appointment of its Global CEO, Nenter (Nathan) Chow, to the Forbes Business Council. This highly selective, invitation-only council brings together distinguished business leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators to share expertise and advance industry standards. Chow’s inclusion underscores his leadership in BitMart’s international expansion and reflects the company’s evolution into a financial inclusion architect, leveraging digital asset technology and AI-driven innovation to link traditional and decentralized finance.”I am honored by this prestigious appointment and look forward to collaborating with innovative peers on the Forbes…