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Federal prosecutors are examining financial transactions at Block, owner of Cash App and Square

Federal prosecutors are digging into internal practices at Block, the financial technology firm launched by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, discussing with a…
Finance

Bitcoin extends its slide to start May, falling to $57,000 as Fed leaves rates unchanged

Bitcoin slid to its lowest level in over two months to kick off May, as the Federal Reserve held interest…
Politics

DJT: Trump receives 36 million shares of Trump Media worth $1.8 billion as earnout bonus

Former President Donald Trump received 36 million more shares of Trump Media Technology Group on Friday, according to a newly…
Politics

Germany’s far-right AfD party is finding success on TikTok — as its popularity among young voters grows

Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) has gone from the political fringes to the mainstream in recent years, consistently polling…
Finance

Musk makes surprise visit to Beijing as Tesla’s China-made cars pass data security rules

BEIJING — Local Chinese authorities have removed restrictions on Tesla cars after the company’s China-made vehicles passed the country’s data…
Finance

‘This is a unique time’: ARK Invest’s chief futurist tackles tech innovation from AI to robotics

ARK Invest’s chief futurist lists five groups that should give tech investors an edge. According to Brett Winton, robotics, artificial…
Finance

Chinese EV start-ups Nio and Xpeng turn to the mass market for growth

BEIJING — Chinese electric car start-ups Nio and Xpeng are turning to a lower-priced segment of the market with plans…
Finance

Nvidia-backed startup Synthesia unveils AI avatars that can convey human emotions

Nvidia-backed artificial intelligence firm Synthesia on Thursday unveiled a new wave of AI-generated digital avatars that can convey human emotions…
Finance

Nvidia supplier SK Hynix reverses losses in first quarter on explosive AI demand

South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix on Thursday reported a net profit of 1.92 trillion South Korean won ($1.39 billion)…
Finance

Standard Chartered doubles down on its prediction that bitcoin will reach $150,000 by the end of the year