Bitcoin price defends $76K lows as analysts see stocks pricing in ‘political gridlock’
Bitcoin made modest gains at the start of Wall Street trading on Tuesday as markets awaited cues from the US midterm elections. Source:Cointelegraph
The Texas governor’s race might be a make-or-break contest for a wobbling AI trade
Democrats are favored to take both the House and Senate in Tuesday’s U.S. midterm election, but there is another race to which artificialintelligence investors…
5 questions to ask if your boss offers you a buyout, as Microsoft did with 60,000 employees
Two days after Microsoft asked more than a quarter of its workers if they’d take a buyout, it reported $45.2 billion in capital spending in a single quarter,…
CFTC clears perpetual futures on stocks, bringing crypto trading model to Wall Street
CFTC Chair Michael Selig said the move gives U.S. traders a regulated alternative to “offshore, and often unregulated, venues.” Source:CoinDesk
Binance's $6.3 billion hack began with a fake job interview, exchange says
North Korealinked attackers spent months compromising Binance employees and internal systems before exploiting its hotwallet signing infrastructure through…
Learning from ‘Love Is Blind’ money drama
Hear me out: These realityTV couples are having really important conversations about love and money heading into Wednesday’s finale. Source:MarketWatch
South Korea asks its biggest banks how a major crypto hack would hit them
In its first such survey, the BOK also asked about a crypto price crash, losses at another firm, and each firm’s crypto teams, budgets and investments.…
CZ warns of more AI-driven hacks following Binance’s historic $6.4 billion heist
While investigators found no evidence that AI agents laundered the stolen Binance funds, Zhao stressed that automated tools are lowering the barrier for…
This indicator has triggered just 5 times since 2000 — and it warns of a trap for stocks
Compared with previous market drawdowns, the current market setup is vulnerable because rising inflation limits the ability of central banks to ease rates and…
LO:TECH raises $12 million to expand crypto trading into U.S. and Asia
LO:TECH is betting on roundtheclock tokenized stock trading but didn’t say if it trades them now; a WFE study found stock exchanges still set prices.…
What’s at stake for crypto as the US votes in the 2026 midterms?
Crypto groups spent about $176 million ahead of the US midterms, with control of Congress and the future of crypto legislation at stake. Source:Cointelegraph
‘It’s good to be old’: I’ve been invited to a dozen free meals that turn into annuity sales pitches. Should I stop going?
“Salespeople typically push annuities, Medicare plans and estateplanning services.” Source:MarketWatch