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The ESG movement has rapidly grown, from an increase in ESG reporting to the expansion of sustainability-focused bonds. At Nasdaq, we recognize this Era of Impact, as forward-looking companies leverage ESG to unlock the opportunities of tomorrow.

In the beginning there was blockchain, and it was good. It opened the door, and let the rays of light of a new decentralized digital economy shine in. However, the wider we pushed that door open, the less bright that light shined.

This pattern of a sharp selloff and equally sharp recovery has been quite common lately, and not just on intraday charts. It has a fractal nature to it, too.

MetaMask broke 5 million monthly active users for the first time in April. This serves as one of many indicators that cryptocurrencies and the ecosystem built around them are gaining momentum. 

Daily energy market commentary provided by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions Advisory Services' Energy Team.

Investors and traders alike will be waiting to dissect the minutes from the Fed’s latest monetary policy meeting

When we hear about globalization, we think of public policy, trade agreements, immigration, and big business. But oftentimes, the connectivity of the world isn’t happening in board rooms - but in virtual environments accessed from across the world

Cryptocurrency is often described as “digital money.” This description may be true, but it fails to capture what makes cryptocurrency unique and so appealing to many investors.

In a recent meeting with the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, the Chief Executive Officer of the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, expressed concerns that China’s plan to roll out a digital yuan could pose as a big threat to U.S. dollar status.

Asset digitization has the potential to bypass these issues and create new, accessible financing opportunities.

Here are the accounts of five industry leaders who are disrupting their sectors in 2021.

The pace of growth in the cryptocurrency exchange markets has been nothing short of startling

If U.S. investors were already feeling cautious about putting their capital into Chinese technology companies, then the dizzying Didi crackdown comes as a flashing red warning light.

From shifts toward online sales to preparing eventual office returns, CFOs are seeing drastic transitions in revenue models, having to rapidly plan within the parameters of a constantly changing business landscape.

In a sharp departure from the previous administration, President Biden has thrown America’s full weight behind global efforts to address Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) issues.

Daily energy market commentary provided by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions Advisory Services' Energy Team.

There are only four trading days this week and it is a quiet week for corporate earnings, and no IPOs are expected to price this week.

As institutional investors increase their digital asset positions, we have witnessed a renewed push for the digitization of traditional assets, such as green energy bonds, accounts receivables, and physical art.

Institutional investors are diving deeper into the crypto markets. This is a welcome sign for the industry as China’s clampdown on crypto mining continues.

This research takes a deep dive into The Capital Strength Index (NQCAPST), examining how the combination of two robust yet straightforward screening methodologies succeeds at identifying well-capitalized companies that also have low historical share price volatility.