William Sheppard

Researched behavioural economics before moving to financial writing. Covers the psychology behind investing decisions.

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Proof of Play Shuts Down as Blockchain Gaming Thesis Fails

Blockchain game developer Proof of Play has decided to end its operations following an inability to establish a viable and sustainable model based on its core ideas around decentralized gaming. The studio, which received backing from prominent venture firm a16z, announced this move after determining

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Personal Finance

Essential Steps for 60s to Secure Social Security Benefits

Financial planning during your 60s introduces a crucial element: Social Security benefits. Since you have the option to begin receiving

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Business

SBI Holdings Aims for Controlling Stake in Coinhako Exchange

SBI Holdings Pursues Majority Ownership in Singapore’s Coinhako Crypto Platform Japan’s prominent financial powerhouse, SBI Holdings, has formally entered into

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Business

JB Hi-Fi’s Q2 2026 Earnings Call Slide Deck

JB Hi-Fi Limited (OTCMKTS: JBHHY) has recently released an comprehensive slide deck accompanying their earnings call for the second quarter

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Investing

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Resilient Biotech for Any Market Downturn

Vertex Pharmaceuticals possesses the financial strength and revenue potential to thrive regardless of prevailing market conditions. Although Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:

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Crypto

CFTC Chair Firmly Backs Prediction Markets Amid State Lawsuits

Michael Selig, serving as the chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) during President Donald Trump’s administration, announced

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Business

Cisco CEO: 3 Key Traits of Top Tech Success Stories

The technology landscape in Silicon Valley evolves at an astonishingly rapid pace. Cutting-edge artificial intelligence tools and expansive large language

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Markets

Young Collectors Reviving the Old Masters Paintings Market

The market for Old Masters paintings has experienced a significant resurgence thanks to fresh interest from emerging collectors. In the opening six months of the current year, Christie's achieved impressive results totaling 183 million dollars from artworks created prior to 1850. This figure marks a

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Business

BICO Group AB Q4 2025 Earnings Presentation Highlights

BICO Group AB (publ), traded under the ticker OTCMKTS:BCCOY, has recently made available a comprehensive slide deck that accompanies their

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