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If 2025 had a single financial theme, it was the absolute dominance of precious metals. New data from Morningstar Direct reveals that every single one of the top 10 performing funds in the UK this year was tied to gold, silver, or mining stocks.

In a bid to strengthen oversight of the cryptocurrency space, particularly focusing on stablecoins, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Bank of England have unveiled a new project named Pyxtrial.

A groundbreaking initiative by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Bank of England has unveiled Pyxtrial, a new system designed to deliver near real-time data on the liabilities and assets backing stablecoins.

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) recently released new guidance aimed at regulating stablecoins, posing a significant challenge to the dominance of Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC), the two largest stablecoins by market capitalization.

Saudi Arabia has taken a significant leap towards the future of international trade by joining the mBridge Initiative, a collaborative effort led by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub. This initiative focuses on developing a robust infrastructure for cross-border payments using central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).