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Bitcoin hodler unrealized profits near 350% as $100K risks sell-off
Coin Telegraph - 2 May 2025 12:38
Key points: Bitcoin long-term holders are about to hit a level of unrealized profit, which has traditionally caused them to sell. That level coincides with the return to a six-figure BTC price. Order book data suggests t...
Michael Saylor: Bitcoin Will Be $10M Before Financial Advisors Say 'Good Idea' to Buy
Bitcoin.com - 2 May 2025 04:30
Michael Saylor's $10 million bitcoin prophecy gains traction as trillions remain locked behind advisor restrictions, signaling a massive institutional breakout is only just beginning. $10M Bitcoin? Saylor Says That's Whe...
Visa Integrates Stablecoins Into 150 Million Merchant Network
Bitcoin.com - 2 May 2025 06:30
Visa goes global with stablecoin card rollout, enabling crypto spending at over 150 million merchants. Visa Makes Stablecoin Payments Seamless at 150M Stores Visa and Bridge launched a stablecoin-linked card that enables...
'Dr. Doom' Now Bullish on US Economy, Predicts 4% Growth Despite Trump's Tariffs
Bitcoin.com - 2 May 2025 10:30
Economist Nouriel Roubini presents an optimistic outlook for U.S. economic growth, forecasting a 4% annual rise by 2030. He believes that while trade restrictions could slow growth by 50 basis points, technological advan...
Fastex Launches YoWallet, New Crypto Wallet
Bitcoin.com - 2 May 2025 13:00
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Fastex has announced the launch of YoWallet, an upgraded version of its existing Fastex Wallet app. The migration process has already started, allowing users to trans...
US Congress Seeks to End the Penny by Introducing the Common Cents Act
Bitcoin.com - 2 May 2025 11:30
The ‘Common Cents’ Act, which has bipartisan support, seeks to end the production of the $0.01 coin, commonly known as the cent, as its production and distribution costs exceed its face value. Representatives Lisa Mc...
Riot Platforms posts Q1 loss, beats revenue estimates
Coin Telegraph - 2 May 2025 07:29
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has reported its highest-ever quarterly revenue, but still posted a loss as mining costs have nearly doubled compared to the same time last year and it moves to bolster its facilities. “We ...
Exxon beats profit estimate as Pioneer acquisition fuels 20% production boost
Market Watch - 2 May 2025 14:18Hackers At Harrods -- What We Know About The Latest Retail Cyberattack
Forbes - 2 May 2025 12:39
Harrods is the latest major U.K. retailer to confirm a cyberattack as M&S continues to struggle with ransomware strike fallout.
Luigi Mangione seeks to drop NY terrorism charge and shares new police body-cam photos in latest defense filing
Business Insider - 2 May 2025 04:42DOGE at the Fed? Inside the $2.5 billion HQ upgrade that Elon Musk calls 'an eyebrow raiser.'
Market Watch - 2 May 2025 02:57US adds surprisingly strong 177K jobs in April as labor market holds up in face of tariffs
New York Post - 2 May 2025 14:45
Analysts have cautioned, however, that a broader shift in hiring might not reveal itself in reports for another few weeks or even months.
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Market Watch - 2 May 2025 14:38TikTok Fined $600 Million for Sending European User Data to China
The New York Times - 2 May 2025 13:45
Irish investigators said TikTok did not protect the data of users in the European Union, improperly transferring some of it to China. TikTok said it would appeal.
European Union to ban anonymous crypto and privacy tokens by 2027
Coin Telegraph - 2 May 2025 13:32
The European Union is set to impose sweeping Anti-Money Laundering (AML) rules that will ban privacy-preserving tokens and anonymous cryptocurrency accounts from 2027. Under the new Anti-Money Laundering Regulation (AMLR...
Chevron's stock heads for 3-year low as earnings are hurt by lower oil prices
Market Watch - 2 May 2025 13:20Movement Labs suspends co-founder following MOVE market turmoil
Coin Telegraph - 2 May 2025 11:53
Movement Labs confirmed the suspension of its co-founder, Rushi Manche, following controversies over a market maker deal that he brokered. Movement announced the suspension of Manche in a May 2 X post, explaining that th...
Standard Chartered beats first-quarter profit expectations on strong growth in wealth management
CNBC - 2 May 2025 07:12
The bank's Wealth Solutions division was a standout performer during the quarter, posting a 28% year-on-year increase in operating income.
U.S. Payoff for Ukraine Minerals Deal Faces Many Hurdles
The New York Times - 2 May 2025 06:00
The agreement could provide a windfall to the U.S., but the resources will be expensive to extract, and any progress is unlikely while the war rages.
Trump's CFPB guts rule mandating small business loan data
American Banker - 2 May 2025 01:04
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will not enforce or supervise the 1071 small business lending rule, it announced in a press release. The rule requires collecting data on the race, ethnicity, gender and LGBTQ sta...
Trump budget suggests eliminating some CDFI funds
American Banker - 2 May 2025 23:57
President Donald Trump's proposed budget would nix funding for Community Development Financial Institutions in minority heavy areas while expanding it for rural areas.
Will Warren Buffett Address Trump's Trade War? Mogul Set To Speak At Annual Berkshire Hathaway Meeting
Forbes - 2 May 2025 23:55
Warren Buffett has remained quiet on Trump's controversial tariff policy, which has raised the ire of trading partners and escalated the trade war between China and the U.S.