Finance and Investing
Man gets 14 months in jail for role in SEC’s X account hack that pumped fake Bitcoin ETF hype
Key Takeaways Eric Council Jr. was sentenced to 14 months for his role in hacking the SEC’s X account. The hack led to a false Bitcoin ETF announcement, causing market fluctuations. Share this article Eric Council Jr., who helped facilitate the unauthorized takeover of the SEC’s X account that led to a false Bitcoin ETF […]
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Basel Medical Group to add $1B in Bitcoin to treasury amid falling share prices
Singapore-based Basel Medical Group (BMGL) announced plans to acquire $1 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) to strengthen its balance sheet and accelerate expansion across Asian markets. Basel also revealed that the proposed transaction is being negotiated with a consortium of institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals active in the crypto sector. Basel CEO Darren Chhoa said […]
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Should You Buy Las Vegas Sands Stock?
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) operates in Macao and Singapore, so it is exposed to international consumers. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Continue » *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 12, 2025. The video […]
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5 Weird Ways to Make Extra Money with Side Hustle Nation’s Nick Loper
5. Fighting Robocallers (and Getting Paid for It) Tired of spam calls? One man in the Pacific Northwest turned that annoyance into a side hustle. Every time he got a robocall, he’d keep the caller on the line until he was transferred to a U.S.-based agent. Then, he’d gather enough info to threaten legal action […]
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Judge rejects SEC and Ripple’s proposed settlement deal, upholds $125M penalty
Key Takeaways A judge rejected a proposed settlement that would have reduced Ripple’s penalty from $125 million to $50 million. Judge Analisa Torres emphasized that parties must show exceptional circumstances to vacate a final judgment. Share this article A federal judge has denied a joint request by the SEC and Ripple Labs to approve a […]
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Pavel Durov calls WhatsApp ‘cheap copycat,’ launches $50K contest to showcase Telegram’s superiority
Telegram’s founder Pavel Durov has taken direct aim at Meta-owned WhatsApp, calling it a “cheap copycat” and accusing it of launching smear campaigns against his platform. His May 15 comments accompanied the announcement of a new $50,000 contest to showcase Telegram’s features. The competition will run until May 26. ‘Watered-down’ Durov said the contest will showcase […]
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Winners & Losers From the Stock Market Rally
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Is Axsome Therapeutics Stock Worth the Risk? A Comprehensive Analysis
Explore the exciting world of Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM) with our expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market trends and potential investment opportunities!*Stock prices used were the prices of April 9, 2025. The video was published on May 14, 2025. Where to invest […]
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