--- title: "Dow Jones Top Financial Services Headlines at 4 PM ET: Crypto Industry Notches Win in Washington After Brawl With Banks | Brookfield ..." type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286463206.md" description: "The crypto industry has achieved a significant victory in Washington as a key bill advances past a Senate committee amid intense lobbying. Brookfield has invested $2 billion in SpaceX, focusing on AI-related businesses. Klarna is shifting towards long-term loans for big-ticket items, resulting in strong revenue growth. Interactive Brokers is expanding its prediction-market offerings. Zcash, a privacy token, is gaining popularity among crypto enthusiasts. New laws in California and Oregon are targeting private equity in healthcare. The ECB warns of inflation risks due to rising global energy prices. 3i Group's shares fell after a slowdown at retailer Action, while Aviva reported a 19% increase in insurance premiums." datetime: "2026-05-14T20:25:25.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286463206.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286463206.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286463206.md) --- # Dow Jones Top Financial Services Headlines at 4 PM ET: Crypto Industry Notches Win in Washington After Brawl With Banks | Brookfield ... Crypto Industry Notches Win in Washington After Brawl With Banks Marquee crypto bill advances past key Senate committee following furious lobbying campaigns by both sides. \---- Brookfield Places $2 Billion Bet on SpaceX Ahead of IPO The investment firm is tapping into businesses that stand to benefit from the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence. \---- Klarna's Shift Toward Long-Term, Big-Ticket Loans Drives Strong Revenue Klarna has become the go-to for buy now, pay later loans. Now, the payments company is shifting focus toward new offerings that cater to big-ticket purchases, and executives say the pivot is paying off. \---- Interactive Brokers Expands Prediction-Market Offerings Users will be able to trade contacts related to elections or the economy, but not sports. \---- It's a More Secret Version of Bitcoin and It's on a Tear With many crypto fans souring on bitcoin, some are getting behind Zcash, a privacy token that lets users shield transaction details and remain anonymous. \---- New State Laws to Bar Private Equity From Medicine Start to Show Their Teeth California and Oregon have begun trying to punish healthcare investors that encroach on medical care. \---- Garcia's Take: Large Fund Managers Put Institutional Investors Back in the Limelight During recent earnings calls, leaders of listed private-equity and credit firms stressed a reviving institutional appetite for their strategies. \---- Seasoned Dealmaker Sets Up Buyout Shop Targeting Israel's Hidden Gems Israel-focused David Group Capital will back private-equity investments in mature companies across four main sectors. \---- Global Nature of Energy Shock Raises Inflation Risk, ECB's Lane Says The global nature of the rise in energy prices that has accompanied the conflict in the Middle East may lead to slower growth and higher inflation in the eurozone. \---- 3i Group Shares Plunge After Slowdown at Retailer Action The private-equity company reported weaker profitability at Action, which accounts for the bulk of the group's portfolio value. \---- Aviva Posts Rise in Insurance Premiums The insurer and asset manager's quarterly general insurance premiums reached £3.4 billion, up 19% compared with a year prior. \---- Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk Find insight on Klarna, Zurich Insurance Group, 3i Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services. 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