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Marcus Chen

Markets & Equities Correspondent

Marcus Chen has covered global equity markets for 12 years, reporting on earnings season, stock listings, and corporate deal activity across US and Asian exchanges. He holds a CFA charter and previously worked as an equity research associate at a Singapore brokerage before moving into financial journalism. His reporting focuses on translating quarterly results and M&A activity into plain-language coverage for retail investors.

Covers:
  • stocks
  • markets
  • earnings
  • mergers-acquisitions
Latest by Marcus Chen
NOWPayments Launches Zero-Fee Crypto Payout System for Businesses

NOWPayments Launches Zero-Fee Crypto Payout System for Businesses

Jul 13, 2026

Crypto payment gateway NOWPayments has introduced a new infrastructure allowing businesses to send crypto payouts via email, eliminating blockchain network fees. The company's CEO argues that traditional wallet-based transfer costs are an unnecessary legacy expense for high-volume platforms.