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Gaming groups urge Congress to ban prediction markets sports betting in CLARITY Act
Gambling industry groups want the US Senate to step in to clarify that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission does not have the authority to oversee prediction markets.
The Fed threw investors a curve ball on Wednesday. Here’s how stocks, bonds, gold and the dollar reacted.
U.S. stocks stumbled on Wednesday, adhering to a long tradition of weak performance in the aftermath of a new Federal Reserve chairman’s first meeting at the helm.
Crypto-backed GOP candidate wins Alabama Senate runoff with June primaries looming
Several more US states are scheduled to hold primaries next week after one Republican candidate won in Alabama on Tuesday after a crypto company-backed PAC used what it called its “biggest spend of the cycle.”
Inside the push to weaken Washington’s toughest financial watchdog
The SEC used to intimidate corporate wrongdoers. Now its own commissioners are gutting its leverage.
How Pizza Hut fell from stuffed-crust glory to corporate castoff
“They struggled to figure out what the next big thing was,” an analyst says in the wake of a recently announced private-equity buyout.
Bitcoin capitulation ‘twice as weak’ after spot liquidity turns supportive: Glassnode
Bitcoin’s realized losses fell by 46% as increasing bid-side liquidity points to easing sell pressure. Can bulls push BTC price back above $70,000?
Snap breaks from the pack with heavy $2,195 smart glasses. Wall Street is panning the move.
Snap’s stock was extending its declines, as the weight of its new ultraexpensive augmented-reality glasses is seen as a potential “nonstarter for mass appeal.”
Bybit lands on Singapore MAS Investor Alert List
Crypto exchange Bybit has been added to Singapore’s MAS Investor Alert List, which flags entities that may be mistakenly perceived as licensed or regulated.
The Knicks’ ticker-tape parade is conquering a modern-day reality: Offices barely use any paper
Over 2,500 pounds of paper will rain on the Knicks as New York City overcomes windows that don’t open and the death of actual ticker tape.
Blockchain.com deepens onchain stock offerings as tokenized equities market grows
The rollout in collaboration with Ondo Finance broadens access to tokenized traditional assets as demand for onchain stocks and ETFs continues to grow.
The one-page pledge that forces your financial adviser to put you first
Most investors ignore this abstract legal rule — and it’s fueling a massive wave of fraud.
Altcoin selling tops $266B as capital rotates out of crypto: Is altseason extinct?
Altcoin spot demand fell to its weakest level in six years while the stablecoin market cap, stocks and AI industry continued to capture investors’ attention.
Warsh launches his push to change how the Fed operates
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh made waves on Wednesday while hosting his first press conference as head of the U.S. central bank.
Kalshi adds software partner as it looks to boost prediction market surveillance
The collaboration comes as US state regulators and the CFTC battle over oversight of event-based contracts.
US lawmakers warn against presidential pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried
The former FTX CEO is currently serving a 25-year sentence after being found guilty on seven felony charges related to the misuse of customer funds.
Here’s how stocks performed under different Fed chairs — and how much influence Warsh really has
A look at stock-market performance under Fed chairs going back to the 1930s.
Americans’ 401(k) balances hit record levels last year. See how you compare.
It was a very good year for most workplace retirement savers, according to Vanguard’s latest “How America Saves” report
Trace Finance raises $32M for cross-border stablecoin settlement expansion
The raise comes as stablecoin regulation advances globally and financial firms invest in infrastructure connecting blockchain payments with traditional banking systems.
Bitcoin price sets $64.5K week-to-date low as Strategy selling worries return
Bitcoin circled $65,000 after downside BTC price pressure into the FOMC meeting as analysis warned over the impact of Strategy potentially selling more BTC in the future.
Is the stock market open on Juneteenth? Will the post office deliver mail?
The June 19 federal holiday falls on a Friday this year. Here’s how trading hours and other services are affected.