Donald Trump has signaled that Gulf allies will funnel investments into the United States rather than pay direct fees for American military protection, a pivot that effectively repackages security costs as economic partnerships. The statement comes after weeks of escalating rhetoric about Gulf nations reimbursing Washington for decades of security… Listen ⇢

Goldman Sachs just reminded everyone why Wall Street’s biggest trading houses tend to love chaos. The bank reported its highest quarterly profit in more than three years, powered by a record-breaking equities trading desk and a dealmaking engine that’s finally humming again. Net profit climbed 15% to $4.74 billion, or… Listen ⇢

The US moved first. President Biden signed the GENIUS Act into law on July 18, 2025, giving the country its first federal framework specifically designed for payment stablecoins. The UK followed with its own set of moves in mid-2026, with the Bank of England publishing a detailed policy statement on… Listen ⇢

Tether has led a $7 million Series A investment in Pact Labs to expand adoption of its U.S.-focused stablecoin, USAT. The partnership aims to modernize payroll, payments, and lending with 24/7 stablecoin settlement. USAT was built to comply with U.S. stablecoin regulations and is designed specifically for the American market.… Listen ⇢

Iranian cruise missiles struck two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz on July 14, killing one Indian crew member and injuring eight others. India responded by summoning Iran’s Deputy Chief of Mission to deliver a formal protest. The targeted vessels, MT Mombasa and MT Al-Bahiyah, were sailing under UAE… Listen ⇢

Hungary is facing a potential constitutional crisis as President Tamás Sulyok stands firm against a parliamentary move to end his term. Despite the Hungarian parliament’s approval of a constitutional amendment intended to remove him, Sulyok has refused to resign, labeling the action unconstitutional. Prime Minister Péter Magyar, whose party secured… Listen ⇢

Options on SK Hynix’s American Depositary Receipts started trading on US exchanges on July 14, just days after the South Korean memory chip giant pulled off the largest share sale by a foreign company in US history. The $26.5 billion ADR offering landed on Nasdaq, and now the ripple effects… Listen ⇢

The post LIVE: Fed Chair Warsh Says Inflation Surge Will Soon Be Over appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News July 14, 2026 14:28:38 UTC Housing Lags While Rest of Economy Holds Steady, Warsh Says Warsh described household consumption as moderate and manufacturing output as steadily rising this year. Housing was… Listen ⇢

Anthropic just made it easier for Indian users to pay for Claude AI, launching rupee-denominated pricing across all subscription tiers. The move eliminates the forex headaches and international card friction that have long plagued Indian consumers trying to subscribe to foreign software services. India now accounts for 5.8% of Claude’s… Listen ⇢