Americans traded $571 million on Polymarket politic bets despite U.S. ban

As such, Allium can tie only about 6% of Polymarket’s political-market wallets to a country – so the firm says the figures should be read as directional rather than exact. Polymarket did not immediately respond to request for comments ahead of U.S. market hours. Meanwhile, a further interesting bit is…

After 30 straight years of rising dividends, £10,000 in this FTSE 250 REIT could pay £740+ a year

Image source: Getty Images Passive income doesn’t get much more dependable than Primary Health Properties (LSE: PHP). In a week where the NHS announced rewards for walking as an exercise, the firm declared its 30th consecutive year of dividend growth. Should you buy Primary Health Properties Plc shares today? Before…

How big banks plan to capture a quadrillion-dollar market

“If we don’t have a euro on the blockchain, the banks will use the dollar because it’s there, it’s available and it has a lot of liquidity,” Sell told CoinDesk. Rather than each bank issuing its own euro stablecoin, Qivalis is encouraging them to work together in a single shared…

Kalshi, state cases from the past week

In the Nevada Supreme Court, Kalshi lost an effort a few days ago to halt a requirement that it block its customers in the state from much of the platform’s trading activity. The denial signed by three state justices on Wednesday said they were “not persuaded” by the business’ emergency…

Here’s how investing £99 a month could help someone aim for a second income of £54,990 a year

Image source: Getty Images When it comes to building a second income by buying dividend shares, several factors can make a massive difference to how much ends up flowing in. One is how much is invested. For now though, I will largely ignore that and simply assume someone is willing…

This little-known 37p penny stock could rocket 60%, says 1 broker

Image source: Getty Images Made Tech (LSE:MTEC) isn’t a well-known penny stock. At 37p, it gives the company a modest £59m market-cap, means it’s flying under the radar of most investors. But it has built a head of steam, rising 330% from a low of 8p in March 2024. Could…

How much would a 35-year-old need to put in the stock market to retire early?

Image source: Getty Images Can investing in the stock market – even in boring-seeming shares, not hot growth darlings – really help somebody improve their finances to the point where they can retire early? Yes, it can. Should you buy Dunelm Group Plc shares today? Before you decide, please take…

Uber pauses most Europe Eats expansion as Delivery Hero pursuit continues – FT

Ceri Breeze Uber Technologies (UBER) has paused most of its planned Uber Eats expansion across Europe as it continues efforts to acquire rival Delivery Hero, the Financial Times reported. According to the report, Uber has shelved launches in five of the seven countries Source link