Ryan Specialty earnings in focus as valuation debate heats up

Fresh off the holiday, digital assets insiders returned to the grind, with fresh thoughts on the CLARITY and GENIUS Acts, AI, PayPal/Stripe, and more. CLARITY Act “The US Senate is set to deliberate on the CLARITY Act on July 20. The bill’s key debates center on three fronts: ethics restrictions for government officials in the crypto…

Patek Philippe produced this watch in limited quantities from 1950 to 1985. Only 349 were made. Jay-Z’s Patek Philippe 2499 was previously owned by Swedish watch collector and dealer Tony Kavak, who had a yellow-gold band specially made for the piece. As Kavak tells it, the watch wasn’t initially for sale. “The watch is so…

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UK small and mid-cap stocks have been in the shadow of their larger peers, but are beginning to reassert themselves. Since the start of April, the FTSE 250 has outperformed the FTSE 100 by around 6% – a notable development given ongoing macroeconomic and political uncertainty. Investors are increasingly recognising the opportunity, particularly as valuations…

The upcoming launch of Open Standard’s Open USD (OUSD) stablecoin could pose an “existential threat” to Circle’s USDC, but it depends on how things play out, a CoinShares analyst said Monday (July 13). In a note posted Monday, CoinShares Senior Ethereum Research Associate Luke Nolan wrote that one of the potential strengths of OUSD is…

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