GameStop, AMC Trading Now Being Restricted at TD Ameritrade, Schwab
Some major brokerage houses have begun to respond to a frenetic surge in the price of shares of companies that has been attributed to rabid buying by individual investors on social-media platforms. From a report: On Wednesday, TD Ameritrade said it w.....»»
Can Squarespace dodge the direct listing value trap?
This morning, we're going over Squarespace's recently disclosed Q2 and full-2021 guidance. Then we'll ask how its expectations compare to its reference price-defined pre-trading valuation. It’s Squarespace direct listing day, and the.....»»
Commission-free trading app Stake secures $30M from Tiger Global to expand into Europe
Commission-free trading app Stake, which is available in UK, Brazil and New Zealand, has raised $30 million from Tiger Global and partners of London-based DST Global to expand into Europe. Matt Leibowitz, Founder and CEO, Stake said: “We’re reall.....»»
China Bans Financial, Payment Institutions From Cryptocurrency Business
China has banned financial institutions and payment companies from providing services related to cryptocurrency transactions, and warned investors against speculative crypto trading. From a report: Under the ban, such institutions, including banks an.....»»
GameStop FOMO inspires a new wave of crypto pump-and-dumps
Discord groups promise big earnings by manipulating the crypto market. Enlarge (credit: peng song / Getty) After the California Gold Rush, in 1870, two Kentucky swindlers whipped up a scheme to prey on thirsty financiers’ FOMO. They invente.....»»
Many people could reduce their "feeding window" by three hours
A new study has revealed 'real world' factors that influence people's interest in adopting a dietary pattern called time-restricted feeding......»»
US Agrees To Remove Xiaomi From Blacklist After Lawsuit
Xiaomi and the U.S. government have text to set aside a Trump administration blacklisting that could have restricted American investment in the Chinese smartphone maker. From a report: The Chinese smartphone giant had sued the government earlier this.....»»
Sequoia Games looks to capitalize on NBA Top Shot fever with an AR tabletop game
It’s the golden age of collectibles and legacy institutions are looking to move beyond trading cards, embracing new tech that brings the fandom together online. Sequoia Games, a new game studio launching out of stealth, is aiming for a hit with.....»»
Freeports: Innovative trading hubs or centres for money laundering and tax evasion?
A new study from the University of Portsmouth calls for further government oversight to curb potential illegal activity through 'freeports.'.....»»
WhatsApp won"t delete accounts that refuse to sign Facebook data-sharing policy, but they will be severely restricted
WhatsApp announced a controversial new privacy policy for non-EU users in January that allows their account data to be shared with the messaging app's owner, Facebook. The service has shared some information, such as phone numbers, with its parent si.....»»
Blind raises $37M to double down on workplace gossip and career advice
Blind has carved out a unique niche in the social-networking world. It’s an app of verified, pseudonymous employees talking to each other about what’s going on at their employers, trading notes on everything from layoffs, to promotions, to polici.....»»
A conversation with Bison Trails, the AWS-like service inside of Coinbase
Coinbase shares tumbled today to their lowest point since the company began trading publicly on April 14. The market often moves in mysterious ways, but several drivers could be at play, including Coinbase’s high opening price at the time of it.....»»
A conversation with Bison Trails: the AWS-like service inside of Coinbase
Coinbase shares tumbled today to their their lowest point since the company began trading publicly on April 14. The market often moves in mysterious ways, but several drivers could be at play, including Coinbase’s high opening price at the time.....»»
Dogecoin is now the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market cap
The virtual currency, which utilizes the face of a Shiba Inu hunting dog from the “Doge” meme as its logo, is trading at $0.67 as of writing. That doesn’t seem like a big deal at face value, but what’s important to note here is the sheer numb.....»»
Berkshire Hathaway"s Stock Price Is Too Much for Computers
Berkshire Hathaway is trading at more than $421,000 per Class A share, and the market is optimistic. That's a problem. From a report: The price has grown so high, it has nearly hit the maximum number that can be stored in one common way exchange comp.....»»
Sale of Coal and Wet Wood Restricted in England
Curbs on the sale of house coal and wet wood for household burning in England have come into force under new rules aimed at cutting air pollution. From a report: People will still be able to use stoves and open fires but they will need to burn cleane.....»»
Dogecoin Spike Crashes Robinhood Token Trading
Robinhood's trading app crashed for around an hour this morning, as Dogecoin hit record highs and Ethereum continued to gain ground. The outage is reminiscent of the Robinhood-GameStop fiasco last January, where Robinhood deliberately blocked users f.....»»
Cased announces $2.25M seed round to help developers work in production environments
An issue every developer faces is dealing with problems on a live application without messing it up. In fact, in many companies such access is restricted. Cased, an early stage startup, has come up with a solution to provide a way to work safely with.....»»
Dr David Moche Explains About the Types of Algorithmic Trading Strategies and How Quantum Computing Will Help
Dr David Moche LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 3, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — There are essentially five distinct sorts of trading strategies with regards to automated or algorithmic trading. They are: 1. Momentum 2. Mean reversion 3. Market-making 4.....»»
Optimism reigns at consumer trading services as fintech VC spikes and Robinhood IPO looms
You could be excused for expecting the boom in consumer asset trading to keep going up and to the right. But will it? There are data in both directions. With the Coinbase direct listing behind us and the Robinhood IPO ahead, it’s a heady.....»»
Does nuclear secrecy make us secure? New book offers counterargument
Historian Alex Wellerstein: "You could get rid of all the secrecy tomorrow and the world would not measurably become more dangerous." Enlarge / A "Restricted Data" classification stamp on a document from the US Atomic Energy Commission in the ea.....»»