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PayRetailers, dLocal and Xendit face fresh payment failures
Seven payment and cryptocurrency infrastructure providers reported operational disruptions or technical vulnerabilities on November 3, 2026. Today’s roundup covers multiple Worldpay authorization and acquiring incidents, recurring Colombian payment failures at PayRetailers, a Brazilian Pix Automático disruption at dLocal, delayed merchant confirmations at Xendit, and a temporary Bitcoin transfer problem at Coinbase. PawaPay also experienced another […]
Prop Trading
Prop Account UK firm dissolved as prop sites still name it
Prop Account Ltd, a UK company linked to Justin Hertzberg’s proprietary trading infrastructure business, was officially dissolved on November 3, 2026, even as proprietary trading firms FX2 Funding and Gemscend continue to identify the company in their publicly accessible legal disclosures as the provider of trading assessments and counterparty to funded-trader agreements. The dissolution closes […]
Market Analysis
Google Is Accepting Lower Monetization Today for a Larger Search Tomorrow
Alphabet's latest earnings call exposed an uncomfortable feature of its AI strategy: the more successfully Google moves users into AI...
Alphabet’s 12.6% crash exposes the cost of its AI transition
The Sell-Off Was About More Than One Search Miss Alphabet's 12.6% plunge on October 29 erased roughly $482 billion to...
Google Search Revenue Miss and Rising AI Costs Drive Alphabet’s Historic Sell-Off
Alphabet’s Thursday selloff was not a simple rejection of artificial intelligence. It was a repricing of what investors are willing...
Why the Fed’s Rate Hold May Not Lift Bitcoin, Gold or Technology Stocks
Bitcoin and gold add a second test: whether markets read the decision as a pause or a warning about December....
Could OpenAI’s Google Chip Deal Put Nvidia’s Dominance at Risk?
OpenAI’s reported plan to buy Google TPUs matters less as an immediate revenue threat to Nvidia than as evidence that...
Buffett’s S&P 500 Advice Still Works — But It Isn’t a Shortcut
Warren Buffett’s most durable advice for ordinary stock investors is striking because it sounds so unlike the image of a...
Anthropic’s IPO Could Start Trading Nov. 16. The Valuation Is the Bigger Test
Anthropic has moved from IPO speculation to a public filing, but the first-trade date remains a timetable rather than a...
US Stablecoin Rules for 2027: What Changes for Reserves, Redemptions, and Custody?
The most important change in US stablecoin regulation for 2027 is no longer hypothetical. On October 21, 2026, the Office...
Ethereum’s Glamsterdam Upgrade: Could Gas Changes Break Existing Smart Contracts?
The most consequential question about Ethereum's Glamsterdam upgrade is not whether average transaction fees will fall. It is whether the...
Why Are French Government Bond Yields Becoming a Major Risk for EUR/USD?
An uncomfortable paradox is confronting euro traders: French government bonds offer much more yield than German bonds, but that extra...