Here’s what’s hot — and what’s not — in fintech right now

There has been something of a rotation out of certain pockets of fintech that were hyped by venture capitalists last year, such as crypto and “buy now, pay later,” and into less sexy areas...

Billionaire Saylor Makes New Bitcoin Bet Despite Heavy Losses

As long Michael Saylor is around, Bitcoin will never walk alone. The billionaire co-founder and CEO of MicroStrategy  (MSTR) – Get MicroStrategy Incorporated Report, and four-alarm Bitcoin evang...

Financier Chanos Sees Golden Opportunity For Amazon, Microsoft, Google

Microsoft  (MSFT) – Get Microsoft Corporation Report, Alphabet GOOGL, parent company of Google, and Amazon  (AMZN) – Get Amazon.com Inc. Report are respectively the third, fourth and fifth...

Crypto Crash Exposes Robinhood and Coinbase To Predators

It was the Summer of Love for cryptocurrency. On June 29, 2021, Coinbase Global  (COIN) – Get Coinbase Global Inc Report and Voyager Digital  (VYGVF) – Get Voyager Digital Ltd Report both ...

NFT.NYC Brings New Technology And Old DJs To Town

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 20: Billboards display NFT art in Times Square during the 4th annual … [+] NFT.NYC conference on June 20, 2022 in New York City. The four-day event will feature 1...

Bitcoin ‘Optimist’ Alex Adelman Calls NFTs ‘Perfect Intersection of Culture and Technology’

In brief Alex Adelman, CEO and co-founder of Bitcoin rewards app Lolli, spoke with Decrypt at NFT NYC last week. He’s a fan of the rise of NFTs and culture in crypto, and believes the Bitcoin communit...

Building A New Technology Diplomacy For The 21st Century

IBM Fabricating Plant Getty Images Over the past decade, the Asia-Pacific region has risen in its strategic importance to the United States, in terms of economic and national security. It is now the w...

The Most Valuable Business on Earth Could Be Hiding Inside Amazon

Text size Amazon has created what is arguably one of the world’s best growth businesses. Thomas Samson/AFP via Getty Images Amazon Web Services just might be the most valuable business on Earth....

Micron Earnings Preview: Will Critical Support Hold?

Micron  (MU) – Get Micron Technology Inc. Report stock has not had a good stretch lately, with shares falling in four of the last five weeks and currently down about 26% from the May high. Bulls...

Chip Stocks Are in for Trouble, Analyst Says. 4 Stocks Get Downgrades.

Text size The iShares Semiconductor ETF has fallen even more than the overall market this year. Courtesy of Texas Instruments BofA Global Research is getting more downbeat about the chip industry. Eve...

VeChain To Launch A New Kind Of Inventory Monetization System Combining Stablecoins, Web3 And NFT Technology

– Advertisement – VeChain (VET) Partners with Supply ME Capital to Launch a Web3 Inventory Monetization System This Year. Leading blockchain project VeChain Foundation has announced a stra...

Google, Snapchat and 24 Other Tech Companies Get Lower Estimates by J.P. Morgan

Text size Google’s advertising should hold up relatively better than others, according to the analysts. Angela Weiss /AFP via Getty Images As consumer spending slows, fuel costs rise, and chance...

Blockchain Technology Conquers the Attention of American Rapper

7 hours ago | 2 mins read Blockchain News Currently, 1114 owners have gained Snoopverse Early Access Pass. Snoop Dogg and Eminem collaborated on a music video. Snoop Dogg is an early adopter and the m...

Wall Street’s favorite stock sector has potential upside of 43% as we enter the second half of 2022

At the midpoint of 2022, investors are looking at a remarkable change in stock valuations. The S&P 500 SPX has declined 20%, but the benchmark index’s forward price-to-earnings valuation has falle...

Crypto Warning From Within: Billionaire Says More Bad News Ahead

The list of damage is growing every day. The crypto market has lost more than $2.1 trillion since its November high, according to data from the firm CoinGecko.  Bitcoin, the most popular digital curre...

Starz could turn into ‘acquisition machine’ after spinoff from Lionsgate

Liberty Media’s John Malone Michael Kovac | Getty Images Written in the Starz? Lionsgate is planning a spinoff of Starz, home of “Outlander” and “Power,” by early next ye...

Port of Oakland slashing free wait time for import containers

In an aerial view, shipping containers sit on the dock at the Port of Oakland on May 20, 2022 in Oakland, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The Port of Oakland has had enough of the long-dwel...

NFT and Digital Asset Authentication Technology Launches on KuCoin June 30th

REV3AL, a new and innovative cryptocurrency project, comes at a critical time in the crypto sector when scams and fraud are on the rise. As a solution to the hindering growth of the digital media mark...

AMD Victim of a Bad Blow at a Very Bad Time

The list of difficulties for Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)  (AMD) – Get Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Report goes on.  And it must be said that the semiconductor manufacturer did not need that.  In...

Indianapolis Colts Running Back Jonathan Taylor Among Investors In Sports Technology Company Strive’s $6 Million Series A Round

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (28) tries to break a tackle by Las Vegas Raiders … [+] free safety Trevon Moehrig (25) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan...

U.S. stock futures struggle for gains ahead of GDP data

U.S. stock futures struggled for direction on Wednesday, leaving Wall Street potentially on course for a third consecutive day of losses, as investors fret that soaring inflation is damaging the world...

REV3AL – NFT and Digital Asset Authentication Technology Launches on KuCoin June 30th

REV3AL, a new and innovative cryptocurrency project, comes at a critical time in the crypto sector when scams and fraud are on the rise. As a solution to the hindering growth of the digital media mark...

Bitcoin’s Next Headwind: Struggling Crypto Miners

Text size Miners spend an average of $15,000 to produce each coin, JPMorgan estimates. Dreamstime The plummeting price of Bitcoin could force crypto miners to sell the tokens to fund operations, furth...

Intel Should Slash Its Dividend. Its Future May Depend on It.

Text size Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger. Ting Shen/Bloomberg Under CEO Pat Gelsinger, Intel has committed to massively increasing its capital spending investments by tens of billions of dollars. But with a ...

Grubhub CEO Says Sale Isn’t Imminent, as Owner Seeks a Partner

CHICAGO—Grubhub Chief Executive Adam DeWitt said company parent Just Eat Takeaway.com NV hopes to find a strategic partner to invest in the U.S. online ordering company, though an outright sale isn’t ...

Micron earnings to provide more clues as to whether chip boom has passed

Micron Technology Inc.’s earnings on Thursday will provide a much-anticipated clue into a problem that has worried Wall Street all year about the chip industry: Whether customers have been hoarding ch...

SOX semiconductor index could double over the next couple of years, analyst says

Despite potential for further downside, semiconductor stocks could rebound significantly over the next couple of years, according to Columbia Threadneedle Senior Equity Analyst Dave Egan. Semi stocks ...

FCC commissioner tells Apple, Google to remove TikTok from app stores

A leader of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission said he has asked Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores over data security concerns. Pictured here is the TikTok download page ...

How long will stocks stay in a bear market? It hinges on if a recession hits, says Wells Fargo Institute

When the S&P 500 officially dropped into a bear market on June 13, closing down more than 20% from its last peak, it stirred debate about whether investors should hold tight or think about buying ...

Shopify Stock Split: What the Charts Say Ahead of 10-for-1 Split

Not a lot of positives surround Shopify  (SHOP) – Get Shopify Inc. Class A Subordinate Report at the moment. Unfortunately for many investors, that disappointment is not limited to just Shopify,...

Cathie Wood: I Erred On Inflation, But Recession is Here

Hotshot investor Cathie Wood, chief executive of Ark Investment Management, has said repeatedly in recent weeks that we’re headed for disinflation soon. But she acknowledges that she failed to realize...

Oaktree’s Howard Marks is finding bargains: ‘I am starting to behave aggressively’

Stocks are mostly higher on Tuesday, with China to thank for some of that as the country announced the biggest easing in COVID travel requirements since about March 2020. China’s news may add to the s...