Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has said his goodbye to Bridgewater Associates, a hedge fund giant he founded 50 years ago. Dalio sold his last remaining stake in Bridgewater and stepped off its board, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. After buying Dalio’s shares, Bridgewater reportedly issued new shares to the sovereign wealth fund of
By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The wind seems to be coming out of the crypto market’s sails. Bitcoin BTC$115,157.25 fell 3% in the past 24 hours, dropping below $115,000, and it’s actually one of the better performing of the largest cryptocurrencies. The CoinDesk 20 (CD20) index, a measure of the broader
US President Donald Trump has once again sharpened his criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Trump, who called Powell a “stubborn fool” in his remarks, said interest rates needed to be lowered urgently and dramatically. “If Powell won’t cut rates, the Fed Board of Governors needs to take control,” he said. Trump’s harsh statement,
In a surprising and significant move, Nasdaq-listed electronics manufacturer Cemtrex (CETX) has boldly announced a $10 million strategic corporate crypto investment plan. This announcement sends ripples through both the traditional finance and digital asset sectors, signaling a growing trend of established companies embracing the cryptocurrency space, often seen as volatile and cutting-edge. What Exactly is
In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, where fortunes can be made and lost in the blink of an eye, even the most prominent figures are not immune to market fluctuations. Recently, attention has turned to Jeffrey Huang, a Taiwanese singer and influential figure in the NFT space, better known as Machi Big Brother. Reports indicate
In the unpredictable world of cryptocurrency, fortunes can be made and lost in the blink of an eye. For seasoned Hyperliquid trader James Wynn, the recent market movements have led to another significant blow, specifically concerning his PEPE trading losses. This latest setback adds a staggering $1 million to his already substantial record of losses,
Galaxy Digital, the crypto-focused financial services firm founded by Bitcoin bull Michael Novogratz, is cautioning that the fast rise of public companies buying crypto for their balance sheets could potentially make the market “structurally fragile.” In a July 31 research report, the New York-headquartered crypto firm said the rise of Digital Asset Treasury Companies —
Crypto treasury firms have begun moves to buy over $7.8 billion worth of cryptocurrencies this week, in possibly one of the biggest corporate crypto grabs in recent history — particularly for altcoins. Cointelegraph analyzed 16 company statements since Monday, which either announced a plan to buy or raise money for crypto. Ether (ETH) was the
According to Bloomberg data, IBIT set a record by reaching $10B in assets in just 34 trading days. 75% of IBIT investors were first-time BlackRock clients, driving broader platform adoption. IBIT’s rapid growth outpaced all major ETF peers, highlighting surging demand for Bitcoin ETFs. According to Bloomberg Intelligence data, the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has
Strategy’s shares fell 1.4% in after-hours trading despite posting a company-record $10 billion in profit in the second quarter, as CEO Phong Le called the Bitcoin-holding company the “most misunderstood and undervalued stock” in the market. Strategy’s operating income rose 7,100% year-on-year (YOY) to $14 billion, the company Michael Saylor co-founded said in its earnings