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Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Thursday urged U.S. policymakers to prepare an emergency plan in case demand for Treasurys breaks down — warning that a crisis in the government bond market could trigger severe consequences across the economy.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is leaning into artificial intelligence and automation as it faces massive new oversight responsibilities, according to congressional testimony from Chairman Mike Selig, even as his agency’s workforce has declined significantly under the administration of President Donald Trump.About a quarter of the CFTC’s staff has left since 2025, under Trump’s demands that the federal workforce be cut significantly, according to agency records. But the CFTC is also being called upon to regulate new and rapidly growing arenas for cryptocurrency and the prediction markets.”Tools such as AI are going to be very helpful in surveilling and…

Eaglon Prime, a multi-asset investment platform, has introduced a portfolio advisory service that focuses on shaping portfolios around individual capital goals and allocation preferences. The service comes at a time when market direction is less stable, and participants are spreading exposure across multiple assets. This shift has made it harder to rely on static strategies, increasing the need for structured guidance that adapts as conditions change. Christopher H., Eaglon Prime representative, said the advisory service is centered on how portfolios are actually managed over time. “Each portfolio starts with a defined purpose, but that purpose often develops as conditions change.…

Concerned about an AI bubble? Sign up for The Daily Upside for smart and actionable market news, built for investors. Waymo, and other self-driving car companies, are getting way mo’ attention from ETF issuers these days. Tidal Investments is the latest firm looking to take advantage of the growing robotaxi market. Tidal plans to launch an active exchange-traded fund that invests in 20 to 50 companies with exposure to the “development, operation and enablement” of autonomous ride services, per an SEC filing. The firm is expecting the largest allocation to be to US companies, but will also offer significant exposure…

The AI5 chip, which Tesla says will power humanoid robots and supercomputers, has completed a critical step.

Morgan Stanley is signaling a growing focus on tokenization and blockchain-based infrastructure, framing “onchain” finance as a potential next step in how it serves wealth clients.Speaking during the bank’s first-quarter earnings call, executives described a future where assets and liabilities move more freely across digital rails. “How do you think of a tokenized world? How do you think of an onchain world where you can move assets quickly, the same way you’d be able to move those liabilities quickly?” Sharon Yeshaya, the firm’s chief financial officer, said, pointing to a shift beyond traditional account-based systems.The comments carry added weight given…

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As the economy struggles and many Americans look for ways to save money, Costco has proven resilient. The chain has continued to grow its membership and retain nearly 90% of its members worldwide. That shift may signal a broader change in how middle-class shoppers are spending. “Costco’s jump in March 2026 sales isn’t just about cheap hot dogs. It’s proof that the middle class is retreating from the ‘convenience’ of the corner store and moving into saving at the warehouse,” RTMNexus CEO and TheStreet Advisor Dominick Miserandino shared with TheStreet. “At Q2 end, we had 40.4 million paid executive memberships,…

Lubit, the pioneer in energy price prediction markets, has been selected as one of the Top 100 Startups for Paris Blockchain Week 2026, underscoring growing recognition of its novel approach at the intersection of energy markets and blockchain technology.    Interested parties can contact Lubit on telegram via the @lubit_markets handle and by joining the company’s official TG channel https://t.me/lubit_markets_news   The selection highlights Lubit’s emergence as a key innovator addressing one of the energy sector’s most persistent challenges: reliable price discovery in increasingly volatile and data-rich markets.   Kris Ewald, CEO of Lubit, also recently presented at the EcoSummit…