#Crypto crash continues as bitcoin briefly dips below K

#Crypto crash continues as bitcoin briefly dips below $21K

“Crypto crash continues as bitcoin briefly dips below $21K” The price of bitcoin briefly plummeted below the $21,000 threshold for the first time since December 2020 on Monday night as investors braced for a looming recession and reacted to difficulties at a major exchange. Bitcoin was staging a slight rally and was trading near $22,000…

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#Elon Musk’s ‘best’ Twitter offer looks bogus

#Elon Musk’s ‘best’ Twitter offer looks bogus

“Elon Musk’s ‘best’ Twitter offer looks bogus” The Elon Musk-Twitter drama keeps taking sometimes bizarre, unexpected turns so whatever I write here could be moot not long after the ink dries.  It’s always been dangerous to talk in absolutes about Musk. He is said to be genius-level smart but he’s done some really dumb things…

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#Netflix shares slide after Goldman Sachs’ streaming downgrade

#Netflix shares slide after Goldman Sachs’ streaming downgrade

“Netflix shares slide after Goldman Sachs’ streaming downgrade” Netflix shares fell 5% on Friday after Goldman Sachs downgraded the streaming pioneer over risks of slower consumer spending and tough competition from Amazon and Walt Disney. In April, Netflix lost subscribers for the first time in more than a decade, signaling trouble ahead for the industry as rising prices of…

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#US stocks tank over sky-high May inflation data

#US stocks tank over sky-high May inflation data

“US stocks tank over sky-high May inflation data” Stocks plummeted on Friday as data showing inflation accelerated to a fresh four-decade high in May rattled Wall Street and sent indexes to another week of losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled  880 points or 2.7%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq index slid 414.21 points, or 3.5%, while…

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#SEC’s Gary Gensler unveils plan to overhaul stock trading

#SEC’s Gary Gensler unveils plan to overhaul stock trading

“SEC’s Gary Gensler unveils plan to overhaul stock trading” The Securities and Exchange Commission’s top boss unveiled a plan on Wednesday that he said would make sure retail traders — including those behind last year’s “meme stock” mania — get a fair deal.  The proposed changes put the SEC on a potential collision course with…

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# Two more spot crypto ETFs launch on Australian markets

# Two more spot crypto ETFs launch on Australian markets

” Two more spot crypto ETFs launch on Australian markets “ A further two cryptocurrency-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have launched on the Cboe Australia exchange on June 7 bringing the total amount of crypto ETFs available to Australian traders to six. The Canada-based 3iQ Digital Asset Management (3iQ) launched two spot ETFs, the 3iQ CoinShares…

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