How prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket are aggressively targeting college students through fraternity partnerships and student influencers
Kalshi and Polymarket pour money into deals with social-media influencers and students, who try to parlay rumors, insider information into cash; 'We know this shouldn't be allowed'
Filing: Fidelity refiles for a spot bitcoin ETF with the US SEC, after similar applications from BlackRock, Invesco, WisdomTree, Valkyrie, Bitwise, and others
but Cathie Wood's Ark is first in line Zoltan Vardai / Forkast : Weekly Market Wrap: Bitcoin breaches US$31,195 following Fidelity's spot Bitcoin ETF application Tolu Ajiboye / Coinspeaker : Fidelity ...
Having perfected the art of using hype to move markets, VCs managed to hype their own rumors to collapse SVB, accidentally slaying a much loved accomplice
After more than a decade of venture capitalists insisting they provide more than just cash to their portfolio companies, the moment to prove that finally arrived.
Disney ended 2022 with 161.8M Disney+ global subscribers, down 1% QoQ, its first drop since 2020's launch; Hulu had 48M and ESPN+ had 24.9M, both up 2% QoQ
what's going on? Chris Morris / Fortune : Bob Iger casts doubt on rumors that Disney will buy Hulu and says ‘everything is on the table’ Tom Power / TechRadar : Disney Plus loses its magic touch as mi...
Binance says 2M BNB, worth ~$570M, were stolen from its BNB Chain in an exploit; “majority” of BNB are in the hacker's wallet, ~$100M worth were “unrecovered”
Then It Got Complicated The Guardian : World's largest crypto exchange hacked with possible losses of $500m Ephrat Livni / New York Times : Binance Blockchain Hit by $570 Million Hack, Exposing Crypto...
Sources: BlockFi was among the groups that liquidated at least some positions held by Three Arrows Capital, which failed to meet margin calls this past weekend
Negativity Continues to Plague the Crypto Hedge Fund Anushsamal / Bitcoinist.com : BlockFi Mentions That It Liquidated Three Arrows Capital, Here's What We Know! John P. Njui / Ethereum World News : D...
Fan tokens issued by Manchester City and other soccer clubs have proven to be a disappointment for hopeful fans, with prices quickly losing steam within days
As soon as rumors started buzzing that soccer star Lionel Messi would transfer from FC Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain in August … Tweets: @schuldensuehner , @stacyherbert , @flavionunespt , @carnage...
Meta closes down 26%, erasing ~$250B from its market cap, the biggest single-day loss in market value for a US company, after weak Q4 results and Q1 guidance
the second-biggest drop ever Steve Muchoki / Coinspeaker : FB Stock Dips Over 26% after Meta Forecasts Weaker than Expected Earnings Jody Serrano / Gizmodo : Snap Up, Zuck Down — Snap earned a profi...
PitchBook: the number of European VC deals with US investor participation rose from 359 deals totaling €2.7B in 2011 to 1,434 deals worth €50.8B so far in 2021
- Veteran investor Alex Ferrara, a partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, which backed companies like LinkedIn and Pinterest … Source: PitchBook . Tweets: @alexferrara , @ryan_browne_ , and @sam_l_shea...
PitchBook: the number of European VC deals with US investor participation rose from 359 deals totaling €2.7B in 2011 to 1,434 deals worth €50.8B so far in 2021
- Veteran investor Alex Ferrara, a partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, which backed companies like LinkedIn and Pinterest … Source: PitchBook . Tweets: @alexferrara , @sam_l_shead , and @ryan_browne...