Wall Street is getting a shot of relief after President Donald Trump backpedaled even further on the battles that have roiled global markets https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-23/as-trump-backs-down-wall-street-gets-a-shot-of-relief?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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As Trump Backs Down, Wall Street Gets a Shot of Relief
The big picture story for investors seems to be one of constant U-turns.
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PayPal plans to offer rewards to its users on their holdings of its stablecoin, in a bid to encourage more usage of the digital token in an increasingly competitive market https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-23/paypal-aims-to-boost-stablecoin-use-by-offering-3-7-on-balances?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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PayPal Aims To Boost Stablecoin Use By Offering 3.7% on Balances
PayPal Holdings Inc. plans to offer rewards to its users on their holdings of its stablecoin, in a bid to encourage more usage of the digital token in an increasingly competitive market.
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Cantor Fitzgerald is teaming up with Tether and SoftBank to create a new company called Twenty One Capital, with the goal of accumulating Bitcoin https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-23/cantor-to-start-crypto-firm-with-backing-from-tether-softbank?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Cantor Starts Crypto Firm With Backing From Tether, SoftBank
An affiliate of Cantor Fitzgerald LP is teaming up with stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings SA and SoftBank Group to create a new company called Twenty One Capital Inc. with the goal of accumulating Bitcoin, the latest company to emulate the business model…
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Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms said it has entered into a $100 million credit facility with a subsidiary of Coinbase, the largest US-based crypto exchange https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-23/riot-platforms-gets-100-million-credit-facility-from-coinbase?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Gets $100 Million Credit Facility From Coinbase
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms Inc. said it has entered into a $100 million credit facility with a subsidiary of Coinbase Global Inc., the largest US-based crypto exchange.
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Here are some of the arguments put forward by investors and market prognosticators to explain April’s unusual moves in US Treasuries — along with some potential alternative “safe havens” https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-23/us-treasuries-safe-haven-status-hit-by-trump-tariffs-what-does-it-mean?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Are US Treasuries Really Losing Their Safe-Haven Appeal?
Investors typically flock to US Treasury bonds as a haven from gyrations in financial markets. They rallied during the global financial crisis, on 9/11 and even when America’s own credit rating was cut.
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The Day Trump's Anti-Disinformation Campaign Came to Boston University https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-23/the-day-trump-s-anti-disinformation-campaign-came-to-boston-university?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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The Day Trump's Anti-Disinformation Campaign Came to Boston University
Professor Gianluca Stringhini learned on Friday that the National Science Foundation was pulling two grants worth $1 million.
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President Donald Trump will have dinner with the top 220 holders of the Trump memecoin, the issuers of the cryptocurrency announced on Wednesday https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-23/president-trump-to-host-dinner-with-top-holders-of-his-memecoin?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Trump to Host Dinner With Top Holders of His Memecoin
President Donald Trump will have dinner with the top 220 holders of the Trump memecoin, the issuers of the cryptocurrency announced on Wednesday.
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The whole economy is a meme stock now, so enjoy the ride. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/newsletters/2025-04-23/at-least-the-market-isn-t-boring?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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At Least the Market Isn't Boring
Also bilateral trading, direct private equity and hedge fund timing.
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Markets notched a second day of gains as investors bet Donald Trump is looking for a way to back off a bit from his trade war: Here’s your Evening Briefing https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-23/stocks-rebound-as-trump-tones-down-trade-rhetoric?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Stocks Rebound as Trump Tones Down Trade Rhetoric
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Get up to speed on what's moving global markets https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-23/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-live-updates?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Stock Rally Powers On as Alphabet Up in Late Hours: Markets Wrap
Wall Street investors weighing the impacts of Donald Trump’s trade war on Corporate America sent stocks climbing amid bets the Federal Reserve could cut rates sooner than anticipated to prevent a recession.
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Theories of Instagram’s Growth Central to Meta’s Antitrust Trial https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-24/meta-antitrust-trial-ponders-whether-instagram-would-have-been-better-on-its-own?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Theories of Instagram’s Growth Central to Meta’s Antitrust Trial
Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter with reporting and analysis about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Sarah Frier reports on Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom’s testimony at the US antitrust trial against…
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The man known in crypto circles as “CZ” is advising officials to ease digital assets rules and to set up dedicated regulatory bodies https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-24/binance-billionaire-zhao-guides-regulators-to-relax-crypto-rules?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Binance Billionaire Zhao Guides Regulators to Relax Crypto Rules
Crypto’s richest man, Changpeng Zhao, was in a playful mood as he addressed a packed house at the Ritz-Carlton in Kuala Lumpur, just seven months after his release from a low-security California prison.
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Bitcoin miners’ earnings power and stocks have diverged from the asset they help produce https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-24/bitcoin-miners-get-little-relief-from-top-cryptocurrency-s-rally?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Bitcoin Miners Get Little Relief From Top Cryptocurrency’s Rally
Bitcoin miners’ earnings power and stocks have diverged from the asset they help produce, a stark reminder of the deteriorating economics of an industry US President Donald Trump has championed.
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A slew of disgruntled investors in the failed crypto lender Celsius Network urged a federal judge to throw the book at founder Alex Mashinsky at his sentencing next month https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-24/celsius-investors-urge-severe-punishment-for-founder-mashinsky?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Celsius Investors Urge Severe Punishment for Founder Mashinsky
A slew of disgruntled investors in the failed crypto lender Celsius Network urged a federal judge to throw the book at founder Alex Mashinsky when he is punished next month after admitting to fraud in connection with the 2022 collapse of the company.
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As President Trump’s public goal of having crypto legislation by August looms, those involved have been unable to agree on whether to prioritize passing standalone stablecoin bill or to combine it in some form with a market structure piece https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-24/crypto-industry-hedging-bets-on-format-timing-of-us-stablecoin-legislation?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Crypto Industry Is Hedging Its Bets on Format and Timing of US Legislation
It was supposed to be a slam dunk: once President Donald Trump was reelected, the US crypto industry would get its long-awaited regulatory clarity in the form of fresh new laws to govern the asset class.
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US retailers began taking preorders for Nintendo’s new Switch 2 console as early as midnight on Thursday and quickly sold out at many locations. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-24/nintendo-switch-2-preorders-quickly-sell-out-at-us-stores?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Nintendo Switch 2 Keeps Up Fast Pace With US Pre-Order Sellout
Nintendo Co.’s new Switch 2 console maintained strong momentum toward its summer release by quickly selling out pre-orders among US retailers.
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The crypto enthusiasts on the stock market are more enthusiastic about crypto than the crypto enthusiasts in crypto. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/newsletters/2025-04-24/the-stock-market-loves-bitcoin?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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The Stock Market Loves Bitcoin
Twenty One, Trumpcoin dinner, KKR empathy, carry on co-investments and quantitative analysis of hockey.
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Crypto traders are using memecoins to wager on who will succeed Pope Francis https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-24/crypto-traders-are-using-memecoins-to-bet-on-who-will-be-the-next-pope?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Crypto Traders are Using Memecoins to Bet on Who Will Be the Next Pope
Emily Nicolle examines how memecoins are being used to place bets on who will succeed Pope Francis.
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Here's what you need to know to start your day https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-24/alphabet-reassures-with-revenue-beat-on-strong-advertising?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Alphabet Reassures With Revenue Beat on Strong Advertising
Good morning. Alphabet reassured investors as results showed continued strength in search ads. Crypto’s top dog wants regulators to relax. And Motorola is debuting Swarovski-encrusted earbuds that’ll have you blinging to the beat. Listen to the day’s top…
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Stocks climbed Thursday as Federal Reserve officials mused about what it would take to justify cutting rates: Here’s your Evening Briefing https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-04-24/fed-musings-on-rates-spur-market-jump-evening-briefing-americas?utm_source=telegram&utm_content=crypto&utm_medium=social
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Fed Officials’ Musings on Rates Spur Market Jump
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