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Benzinga, a media and data provider bridging the gap between retail and institutional investors, will be bringing back its annual Global Fintech Awards event to New York City on Dec. 8. Ahead of this recognition of disruptive innovators in finance and technology, Benzinga will periodically publish...

On Thursday, Citadel announced it would move its headquarters from Chicago to Miami. The decision affecting hedge fund Citadel and separate market-making business Citadel Securities comes after founder Ken Griffin voiced his frustration with Chicago’s crime rate and violence. “Many of...

The beef between Citadel and the AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC) apes is bananas. What To Know: A year ago, the retail trading crowd created an unprecedented market frenzy around AMC and  GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME). Groups of traders flooded social media platforms...

BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) and Citadel Securities have denied any involvement in the collapse of Terra’s (CRYPTO: LUNA) algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD (CRYPTO: UST). What Happened: According to a Wednesday report from Forbes, both the investment firms said in separate emails that they do...

Hedge fund Citadel's founder, Ken Griffin, successfully bid for a seat on the New Shepard capsule of Jeff Bezos-founded Blue Origin but will reportedly not be part of its trip to space.  What Happened: Griffin has decided to donate his seat to a...

Kenneth Griffin, the founder and CEO of the hedge fund Citadel and founder of the market maker Citadel Securities, says the latter firm is likely to move into market making for cryptocurrencies this year. What Happened: Griffin said in an interview with Bloomberg he was wrong about...

A stock market David vs. Goliath story occurred in 2021 with retail investors facing off against hedge funds. The battle saw rising valuation of stocks that included GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) and a battle of short sellers. The David vs. Goliath battle has now...

Citadel's Kenneth Griffin appears to have been blissfully unaware of the memes and jokes made at his expense in relation to the “GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) conspiracy theories” that circulated on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Reddit earlier this year. Speaking Wednesday to Andrew...

The long-awaited SEC report concerning the WallStreetBets-fueled short squeeze that happened in GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) earlier this year was published Monday afternoon. What Happened: The 45-page report titled “StaffReport on Equity and Options Market Structure Conditions in...

Robinhood filed its S1 on Thursday, which breaks down how much revenue it has, how much cryptocurrency it's hodling and how big of an impact market makers play into its financial performance. Financials: Robinhood had revenue of $959 million in fiscal 2020, up 245% year-over-year. Net income...

“Thinking of moving to Miami? DM me.” That’s according to a tweet from Miami Mayor Francis Suarez that's plastered across billboards along California. The initiative, sponsored by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and early Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) and...

On Thursday, the House Financial Services Committee committee held a special hearing to attempt to sort through the stock market drama surrounding Reddit’s WallStreetBets, the trading app Robinhood, hedge fund Citadel Securities and stocks like GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) that recently...