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A Blackstone executive made a revealing comment about the state of private credit

A Blackstone executive made a revealing comment about the state of private credit. Analysts are now reverse engineering its implications.

Why one of the year’s surprising hot trades has quickly gone off the rails

Investors are habituated to buying into weakness caused by geopolitical tumult but JPMorgan warns it may be a bit early to jump back on board Europe.

X introduces 90-day revenue-sharing ban for undisclosed AI war videos

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2I3YTctZDc4MC03ZDIxLTlmNWQtMTBkNzI5YzY0NjJiLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="X introduces 90-day revenue-sharing ban for undisclosed AI war videos" class="type:primaryImage">Creators posting AI-generated war footage without disclosure risk losing access to X’s revenue-sharing program for three months.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs add $225M as BlackRock’s IBIT offsets redemptions

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjA0NzItYjMxYS03MDQ4LTlmMDYtYWQ0M2ZlNDIwZTU0.jpg" alt="US spot Bitcoin ETFs add $225M as BlackRock’s IBIT offsets redemptions" class="type:primaryImage">BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF drew $322 million in inflows Tuesday, offsetting outflows from rival funds including Fidelity and Grayscale.

Cathie Wood’s Ark loads up on Coinbase, Robinhood as stocks slide on Iran conflict

The purchases came as geopolitical tensions tied to the US and Israel's conflict with Iran weighed on global markets, pushing major indexes lower.

Korea halts trading as key indexes drop 10% on Middle East crisis

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2I3NzItZGFiNS03ZjdlLTlhYzQtM2Y0Y2U1YTY3Yjc2LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Korea halts trading as key indexes drop 10% on Middle East crisis" class="type:primaryImage">South Korea’s Kospi and Kosdaq tripped circuit breakers as the Middle East conflict drove a global exodus from stocks.

Former LAPD officer convicted of kidnapping teen in $350K crypto robbery

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2I2YjItYWQ5OC03NDkzLTllYmQtOWRmYWRjYTJlMmMxLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Former LAPD officer convicted of kidnapping teen in $350K crypto robbery" class="type:primaryImage">Former Los Angeles Police Department officer Eric Halem was convicted of handcuffing and threatening to kill a teenager to steal Bitcoin.

Indiana governor signs bill allowing crypto in retirement plans

House Bill 1042 also includes provisions to protect the rights of crypto users, barring public agencies from enforcing rules that ban crypto payments, self-custody, or mining.

TradFi to adopt 24/7 crypto rails sooner than expected: Bitwise

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDMvMDE5Y2I2OTktN2E2MC03NjQzLTk3ODgtYjQyYzYyOGM0ODRlLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="TradFi to adopt 24/7 crypto rails sooner than expected: Bitwise" class="type:primaryImage">Bitwise’s Matt Hougan called it the “weekend that changed finance” as investors clambered onto Hyperliquid to trade the Israel-Iran conflict.

AI agents overwhelmingly prefer Bitcoin over fiat in new study

A Bitcoin Policy Institute study of 36 AI models found Bitcoin was the top monetary choice in 48% of responses, but more than half preferred stablecoins for payment scenarios.

Trump’s ex-crypto advisor: US government must go beyond ‘liking Bitcoin’

Bitcoin will eventually reach a point where the US government creates the conditions it needs to succeed, whether that takes 10 or 20 years, according to a Bitcoin executive.

Australia is at risk of missing the $17B crypto boat, researchers say

Australia is on a trajectory for only $710 million in annual economic gains from crypto by 2030 unless there's a substantial change, the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre says.

My rude, ungrateful relative gave her lawyer power of attorney — and has lived to regret it. Should I get involved?

“A person who is used to controlling others does not like being controlled.”

CrowdStrike gives upbeat earnings outlook as AI raises the stakes around cyberthreats

CrowdStrike’s CEO cited ‘elevated demand’ for the company’s Falcon cybersecurity platform in the AI era.

Moderna’s stock rallies 8% as deal over a patent dispute clears vaccine pipeline

The deal would provide ‘certainty’ for Moderna’s vaccine portfolio.

Donald Trump takes swipe at banks over stalled crypto bill

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5Yjk2YTAtNWUyNi03N2UxLThmZDAtYjljMmRjMGZlMjY3LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Donald Trump takes swipe at banks over stalled crypto bill" class="type:primaryImage">Trump has urged banking groups to “make a good deal” with the crypto industry and said undermining the GENIUS Act is “unacceptable.”

Ross Stores touts ‘very strong start’ for spring shopping, boosting case for a retail rebound

Shares of Ross Stores jumped on Tuesday after the off-price clothing and home-goods chain said it expects sales gains this year, following what management said was a solid start to the spring shopping season.

Ray Dalio cautions on Bitcoin, says ‘there is only one gold’

Ray Dalio says that gold is a better safe-haven asset in times of conflict compared to Bitcoin, and raised concerns about the cryptocurrency’s lack of privacy.

Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ is rising as Iran conflict escalates. Here’s what investors should watch.

The VIX hit its highest level since November. Here are some key tells investors should watch to determine when to buy back into stocks.

Software stocks just quietly trounced chip stocks to a historic extent — but don’t get too excited

The six-day outperformance of the software sector is merely a blip on the radar over a longer span.