GameStop Proposes $55B eBay Takeover Deal
GameStop proposed an unsolicited, non-binding $55.5 billion acquisition of eBay in a cash-and-stock deal, as the video game retailer looks...
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Buffett warns of peak gambling mood as one-day options and prediction markets boom
Speculation in financial markets has never been more intense, Warren Buffett said Saturday, speaking at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting...
Spirit Airlines stock collapses on shutdown fears as Trump’s bailout talk fails to get off ground
Spirit Airlines stock (FLYYQ) plummeted over 70% Friday as the ultra-low-cost carrier edged toward its final landing after Washington’s $500...
Crypto payments firm Fun raises $72 million from Multicoin and SignalFire in Series A
Crypto-native payments rails have struggled to keep up with scale. Fun is betting that it’s built the fix. The startup...
Tether posts over $1 billion profit in Q1 as reserves hit record
Tether posted over $1 billion in Q1 2026 profit despite volatile markets, lifting excess reserves to approximately $8.2 billion, according...
SBI to Make Bitbank a Subsidiary in Japan Crypto Consolidation Push
Tokyo-based SBI Holdings has opened talks to acquire shares in cryptocurrency exchange Bitbank and make it a consolidated subsidiary, extending...
SBI Holdings in talks to take controlling stake in crypto exchange Bitbank
SBI Holdings, the Japanese financial services conglomerate operating across banking, securities, and insurance, has entered into discussions with Bitbank Co.,...
X rolls out smart cashtags in US, Canada in step toward ‘everything app’
Tat Thang, a partner at the prediction platform Polymarket, suggests X is building a Web3 equivalent of the Chinese WeChat...
OKX Publishes Open-Standard Payment Protocol for Autonomous AI Agents
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has launched an open payments protocol for artificial intelligence agents, joining a growing push by crypto and...
Google parent set to open at fresh record after blowout Q1 earnings
Alphabet is on track to set a fresh record high as pre-market momentum extends a breakout driven by blockbuster earnings....
Crypto Tops X’s Most-Muted List, and AI Slop May Be Why
Crypto has topped the list of most-muted topics on X since the platform rolled out its snooze feature, with spam...
Ripple expands headquarters in Dubai’s financial hub as regional demand accelerates
Ripple has expanded its operations in the UAE by establishing a new Middle East and Africa headquarters in the Dubai...
Twenty One Shares Rise on Tether’s 3-Way Merger Proposal
Shares in the Bitcoin-buying company Twenty One Capital climbed in after-hours trading on Wednesday after its majority shareholder, Tether, proposed...
Twenty One Capital seeks mergers with Strike and Elektron to build premier Bitcoin platform
Tether Investments, the investment division of Tether, is backing a proposed series of mergers aimed at turning Twenty One Capital,...
Stripe partners with Google to bring AI shopping into Gemini and AI Mode
Stripe announced a partnership with Google that will allow businesses to sell products directly inside AI Mode and the Gemini...
Blockworks secures $192M valuation as it pushes beyond media into market infrastructure
Blockworks closed a Series A extension at a $192 million valuation, marking a new step in the company’s push to...
MoonPay Launches Institutional Unit After Sodot Acquisition
Crypto payments platform MoonPay is launching an institutional unit after acquiring Sodot, an Israeli crypto security infrastructure provider.MoonPay on Wednesday...
SoFi posts record $1.1B revenue in Q1 as everything app strategy gains traction
US digital financial services company SoFi Technologies posted $1.1 billion in net revenue for Q1 2026, up 43% from the...
MoonPay acquires crypto security startup Sodot for around $100 million in all-stock deal
MoonPay has acquired Sodot, an Israeli crypto security startup, as part of its plan to build a new institutional-focused division...
Bernstein keeps $130 Robinhood target as Q1 miss extends post-earnings losses
Shares of Robinhood (HOOD) deepened losses after the company missed first-quarter revenue and earnings targets, but Bernstein sees nearly double...
Galaxy Posts $216M Q1 Loss as Helios Expansion Advances
Mike Novogratz’s digital asset company Galaxy Digital posted a $216 million loss in the first quarter of 2026, extending losses...
Galaxy Digital posts $216 million net loss in Q1 as crypto market falls 20%
Galaxy Digital, the crypto financial services and infrastructure firm led by Mike Novogratz, posted a $216 million net loss for...
