On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, digital currencies rise as tech stocks rally on Wall Street. Plus, new research finds stablecoin market caps have grown as investors look for save havens amid increased volatility. And, Matt Savarese, head of digital assets at Nasdaq, sits down with CNBC Crypto World from the Clear Street Disruptive Technology Conference in Palm Beach, Florida to discuss the exchange’s efforts to integrate digital assets.
Canada’s former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said at CNBC’s CONVERGE LIVE in Singapore Thursday that international financial institutions were “spectacularly ill-adjusted” to respond to modern day issues. “You can look to different places around the world to realize that those institutions, whether it was the WTO or the IMF or what have you, aren’t necessarily […]
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A commercial vessel is seen off the coast of Dubai on April 20, 2026. – | Afp | Getty Images Hello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. A ceasefire, in theory, is supposed to do one thing: stop the hostilities. The version unfolding in […]
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A screen displays the closing figure of the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) inside a trading room at Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, on April 8, 2026. Hwawon Lee | Anadolu | Getty Images South Korea’s economy beat expectations in the first quarter of 2026 to record the fastest growth since mid-2020, as booming semiconductor demand offset the drag of weak public spending, central bank […]
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