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Ken Griffin Bet Against GameStop, Bought A US Constitution: Are The Miami Dolphins Next?
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - 6:27pm | 767One of the central figures of the short squeeze saga that pitted retail investors against hedge funds and short sellers could be adding “sports team owner” to his resume. What Happened: Citadel CEO and founder Ken Griffin recently made the move to Miami. The move could play a factor in...
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Could Miami Dethrone New York As The Global Financial Capital? Citadel's Ken Griffin Thinks So
Wednesday, November 15, 2023 - 3:53am | 515Hedge fund tycoon and Citadel founder Ken Griffin shared his conviction that Miami, his current home, might surpass New York as the world’s financial hub. What Happened: In a recent interview with Bloomberg News, during the Citadel Securities Global Macro Conference...
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Citadel's Ken Griffin Warns Of De-Globalization, Persistent Inflation Amid Global Unrest
Thursday, November 9, 2023 - 2:29am | 503Citadel founder Ken Griffin shared his apprehensions regarding the end of the global peace dividend. He warns of a shift towards de-globalization and persistent inflation in light of worldwide unrest and structural changes. What Happened: Griffin, speaking at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in...
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Billionaire Hedge Fund Boss Ken Griffin Pays Tokyo Disney Trip For 1,200 Staff And Families
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 - 4:53am | 490Hedge fund magnate Ken Griffin footed the bill for over 1,000 employees and their families from Citadel and Citadel Securities to visit Walt Disney Company‘s theme park Disneyland in Tokyo, commemorating the firms’ recent anniversaries. What Happened: The...
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Republican Donor Ken Griffin Not Backing Ron DeSantis, Calls Battle With Disney 'Pointless'
Monday, September 18, 2023 - 2:56pm | 882One of the biggest donors to the Republican party is sitting out and not making large donations ahead of the primary race ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Here’s a look at why Ken Griffin isn’t impressed with alternates to Donald Trump for the GOP nomination. What Happened:...
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Ken Griffin Doesn't Want You To See 'Dumb Money' Movie, Screenwriters Say That's Why You Should
Friday, September 15, 2023 - 12:44pm | 905"Dumb Money" — a movie that depicts the events surrounding the GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) meme stock sage — hits theaters in limited release this week, with a national expansion coming on Sept. 22. One of the central characters portrayed in the film claims he got changes made,...
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Ken Griffin Cautious About Economy: 'I'm A Bit Anxious We're Sort Of In The 7th Or 8th Inning Of This Rally'
Thursday, September 14, 2023 - 12:42pm | 727Hedge fund manager Ken Griffin is known for his takes on the economy and recent fears that a recession could happen. Here’s how Griffin saw things standing now and where they could go. Griffin on Economy: Griffin said he was anxious about the current stock market rally. Griffin, who...
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Industry Titans Hint At Bitcoin's Million-Dollar Future: Is That Really Going To Happen?
Friday, August 25, 2023 - 12:46am | 480This year’s projections for cryptocurrency are audaciously bullish, with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) being the center of attention, and it’s just in time for Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets event on Nov. 14 in New York City. Several industry leaders, including Tom Lee at Fundstrat and...
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Tom Lee Says Bitcoin Will Break Above $200,000 This Cycle: 'It's Pretty Battle Tested'
Thursday, August 24, 2023 - 10:19am | 470Tom Lee, the Head of Research at FS Insight, predicted the potential growth trajectory of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) while speaking on CNBC Thursday, stating that the cryptocurrency's network value and inherent scarcity could push its price beyond the $200,000 mark. Lee's comments...
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US Investors Fuel Bitcoin's Meteoric Rise Amid Institutional Buying Frenzy
Friday, June 30, 2023 - 1:30pm | 643American investors are increasingly flocking to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as major financial institutions ramp up their engagement, bolstering the cryptocurrency's recent surge. This information was highlighted by K33 Research, a cryptocurrency analytics firm, in one of their reports, Coindesk...
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GameStop Film 'Dumb Money' Stars Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, Seth Rogen: Cast Details, First Trailer Released
Thursday, June 22, 2023 - 4:45pm | 1311A highly anticipated movie that features one of the most infamous stock market storylines of the last decade has revealed more details of its cast and released a first trailer. What Happened: A fierce battle between retail traders and hedge funds will be chronicled on the big screen with the...
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Bitcoin Skyrockets To Break $28K Resistance After Citadel, Fidelity and Charles Schwab Unveil EDX Markets
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 - 6:02pm | 393Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is currently experiencing a bullish trading season, accompanied by noteworthy developments in the crypto market. What Happened: Major financial players, including Citadel Securities, Fidelity Digital Assets and Charles Schwab, have launched EDX Markets, a new crypto...
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Exclusive: Kevin O'Leary, Gov. Burgum To Support Sustainable Innovation Via North Dakota Wonder Fund
Thursday, February 9, 2023 - 1:15pm | 1285O’Leary Ventures’ chairman Kevin O’Leary is ditching the likes of New York and California for places where, he says, entrepreneurship and hard work are not punished by taxes and regulation. “It’s a trend that’s accelerating,” O’Leary tells Benzinga....
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Is The Market Volatile? Ken Griffin's Citadel Reportedly Registered Double Digit Returns Across All 4 Funds
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 - 6:23am | 557In a year marked by extreme volatility, all four funds of Ken Griffin’s Citadel have reportedly generated double-digit returns. What Happened: The company’s flagship Wellington multi-strategy fund recorded a return of 2.5% in September, while registering a year-to-date return...
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Want To Invest Like Kenneth Griffin? Here Is 1 Dividend Stock Citadel Has That Could Be A Nice Addition To A Portfolio
Friday, August 26, 2022 - 1:31pm | 421After the Citadel and Robinhood Markets Inc (NYSE: RH) backlash over notable meme stock trades such as Gamestop Corp (NYSE: GME) and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC), things have cooled off a bit in the media for the hedge fund. However, this has not stopped Citadel and its founder and...