Cryptocurrency

Affirm shares pop more than 10% on revenue beat
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Affirm shares pop more than 10% on revenue beat

Affirm shares jumped more than 10% in extended trading on Thursday after the provider of buy now, pay later loans, reported better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter results. Here is how the company did, compared to analysts’ consensus estimates from LSEG. Earnings per share: 23 cents adjusted. That’s not comparable to an expected loss of 15 cents. Revenue: $866 million […]

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Fiserv shares rally to record on earnings beat, bullish revenue outlook
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Fiserv shares rally to record on earnings beat, bullish revenue outlook

Fiserv CEO Frank J. Bisignano at the New York Stock Exchange on June 7, 2023. Source: NYSE Shares of Fiserv jumped more than 7% on Wednesday to a record after the payments company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and issued guidance that also topped estimates. The stock closed at $229.53, exceeding its previous high reached in […]

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Bitcoin treasury pioneer MicroStrategy rebrands with a new name: Strategy
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Bitcoin treasury pioneer MicroStrategy rebrands with a new name: Strategy

MicroStrategy , the software company turned “bitcoin development” firm unveiled a new name and logo ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings report. Going forward, the bitcoin proxy will now be called Strategy, the company said in a press release Wednesday. The revamp comes with a new bitcoin logo and orange brand color, as well as an […]

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White House crypto czar David Sacks says first priority is stablecoin legislation
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White House crypto czar David Sacks says first priority is stablecoin legislation

AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks speaks with President Donald J Trump as he signs executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Jan. 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. Jabin Botsford | The Washington Post | Getty Images As David Sacks, the newly appointed White House AI and crypto czar, collaborates with […]

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Stripe closes .1 billion Bridge deal, prepares for aggressive stablecoin push
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Stripe closes $1.1 billion Bridge deal, prepares for aggressive stablecoin push

Patrick Collison, CEO and co-founder of Stripe, speaking at 2022’s Italian Tech Week in Turin, Italy. Giuliano Berti | Bloomberg | Getty Images SAN FRANCISCO — What started as a casual roundtable at Stripe’s headquarters to discuss issues facing fintech companies turned into a billion-dollar acquisition that could become a defining moment for the industry. […]

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PayPal reports fourth-quarter earnings beat as growth picks up at Venmo
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PayPal reports fourth-quarter earnings beat as growth picks up at Venmo

Alex Chriss, CEO of PayPal Inc. Courtesy: PayPal PayPal reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Tuesday and issued guidance that also topped analysts’ expectations. The shares slid more than 6% in premarket trading. Here’s how the company did compared with Wall Street estimates, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Earnings per share: $1.19, adjusted vs. […]

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Trump coin leads tumble in meme cryptocurrencies as tariffs rock global markets
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Trump coin leads tumble in meme cryptocurrencies as tariffs rock global markets

TrumpCoin cryptocurrency price on Binance website is displayed for illustration photo. Krakow, Poland on Januar 20th, 2025 (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images Meme coins plummeted over the weekend as President Donald Trump signed long threatened tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, kicking off a trade war […]

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Bitcoin dips below ,000 after Trump orders tariffs, smaller cryptocurrencies tumble
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Bitcoin dips below $97,000 after Trump orders tariffs, smaller cryptocurrencies tumble

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Bitcoin. Cheney Orr | Dado Ruvic | Reuters Cryptocurrencies tumbled on Sunday in a risk-off move after President Donald Trump hit Canada, Mexico and China with long-threatened import tariffs. The price of bitcoin was last lower by 3%, according to Coin Metrics, a modest loss compared to the broader crypto […]

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Crypto has become a ‘money grab’ since latest Trump-fueled rise of meme coins
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Crypto has become a ‘money grab’ since latest Trump-fueled rise of meme coins

Electing a pro-cryptocurrency president was more than most investors ever thought possible. Almost three months after the election, however, the initial euphoria is fading and turning to alarm for those who worry that President Trump’s own moves into crypto could be sowing the seeds of the next crypto winter. Just last month, Trump dropped the […]

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Nasdaq 100 celebrates 40 years: Is crypto the next big driver for gains?
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Nasdaq 100 celebrates 40 years: Is crypto the next big driver for gains?

ETF Edge Nasdaq 100 celebrates 40 years: Is crypto the next big driver for gains? Published Thu, Jan 30 20257:00 PM ESTUpdated Thu, Jan 30 20257:18 PM EST Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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