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XRP, Ethereum, Solana And One Surprise Crypto (Not Bitcoin) Are Bitwise's 'Cleanest Plays'
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 9:53am | 533A new note from crypto asset manager Bitwise points to Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), Solana (CRYPTO: SOL), XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), and Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK) as the "cleanest plays" in the emerging race to tokenize trillions of dollars in real-world assets (RWAs). What Happened: In a sharp departure from...
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Mike Novogratz Says Bitcoin Could Reach $1 Million As BlackRock's Larry Fink Pushes BTC Adoption, Gold Gets Replaced: 'A Ball Rolling Downhill'
Friday, June 13, 2025 - 4:19am | 571In a bold projection, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bull and Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz said Thursday that the apex cryptocurrency could grow tenfold to $1 million, eventually replacing gold as the top store of value asset. What happened: During an interview with CNBC, Novogratz called...
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Time 100 Most Influential People Includes Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Alex Karp And More Public Company CEOs
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - 7:22pm | 813President Donald Trump was named the Time Person of the Year in 2024 and is one of the 100 people named to the 2025 Time Most Influential People list. Aside from Trump and political leaders like J.D. Vance, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Javier Milei, the list also includes several CEOs of publicly...
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BlackRock's $22.8 Billion Panama Canal Port Deal To Hit A Roadblock Amid Audit Findings And Escalating US-China Trade War
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 - 8:07am | 648Panama’s chief auditor expressed grave concerns over the proposed acquisition of two crucial Panama Canal ports by BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK). What Happened: The Hong Kong-based company, CK Hutchison, is suspected of being in debt for hundreds of millions in unpaid fees and did not secure the...
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Trump's Tariffs Are 'Impacting Main Street,' Not Just Wall Street: BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says
Monday, April 7, 2025 - 6:40pm | 710The S&P 500 fell 0.7% and the Dow Jones dropped 342 points in Monday's volatile session marked by record intraday swings. Chamath Palihapitiya said the impact of Trump's tariffs is confined to Wall Street's wealthy investors while sparing Main Street Americans, but BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK) CEO...
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CEOs, Wall Street Titans Brace For Sustained Market Downturn: 'There's Too Much Confidence In The System'
Monday, April 7, 2025 - 6:33pm | 419President Donald Trump‘s reciprocal tariff announcement on April 2 shook financial markets as Wall Street and corporations braced for supply chain disruptions worldwide. Even as the market closes roughly even on Monday, some believe the worst is yet to come. Larry Fink’s Thoughts: Larry...
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Warns 'Many Already Believe The US Is In A Recession'
Monday, April 7, 2025 - 2:42pm | 397BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warned that financial markets could face an additional 20% decline, but emphasized that the current correction presents a long-term buying opportunity rather than a signal to exit positions. What Happened: Speaking at the Economic Club of New York on Monday, Fink said the...
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Warns US Manufacturing Revival Faces Labor, Immigration Hurdles
Monday, April 7, 2025 - 4:49am | 833BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK) CEO, Larry Fink believes that America’s plans for a manufacturing resurgence have several shortcomings that tariffs alone may not address. This includes unfavorable demographics and a deeply flawed immigration policy, among other things. What Happened: Speaking at...
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Urges Investors To Move Over 60/40 Model To 50/30/20 Strategy: '...May No Longer Fully Represent True Diversification'
Thursday, April 3, 2025 - 4:38am | 534Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK), has proposed a novel investment strategy that could potentially reshape the traditional 60/40 portfolio. What Happened: In BlackRock’s annual letter released earlier this week, Fink has put forth a new investment approach that could...
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says Bitcoin Can Rival Dollar As Global Reserve Currency
Monday, March 31, 2025 - 12:29pm | 809BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink raised serious concerns about the long-term health of the U.S. economy, warning that unchecked national debt and growing fiscal deficits could undermine the dollar's dominance as the world's reserve currency. What Happened: In his annual letter to shareholders...
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BlackRock's $19 Billion Port Deal With Li Ka-shing Sparks China Scrutiny, State Firms Told To Pause New Ties: Report
Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 6:07am | 379After CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd. was announced to have sold for a record $19 billion to a consortium led by BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK), China is now scrutinizing Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing‘s global business empire. What Happened: Beijing has ordered state-owned companies to halt new...
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Billionaire Blackrock CEO Larry Fink Says People Are Saving Too Much And Not Investing Enough To 'Retire With Dignity'
Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 1:00pm | 948Imagine spending decades working hard, setting aside money, and expecting a comfortable retirement—only to realize too late that saving alone wasn't enough. According to billionaire BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, this is the reality facing millions of people. In his annual shareholder letter...
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BlackRock CEO Is Wrong About Raising The Retirement Age, Says Economist Who Called Out Musk—Shares 'The Only System That Works'
Monday, February 17, 2025 - 9:00pm | 757Last year BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink suggested it might be time to rethink the traditional retirement age of 65, arguing that as people live longer, they should work longer. But labor economist Teresa Ghilarducci strongly disagrees. Ghilarducci, a professor at The New School for Social...
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Blackrock CEO Larry Fink Gave His 'Diagnosis' Of Retirement Crisis: Rely On Social Security Alone And 'You're Going To Be Living In Poverty'
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 - 10:45am | 962BlackRock CEO Larry Fink isn't sugarcoating the problem: retirement in America is broken. In a March 2024 interview with Bloomberg, David Westin got straight to the point, asking Fink for his take on the crisis: "Give us your diagnosis of that problem." Fink clarified that millions of Americans...
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BlackRock To Launch Bitcoin Investment Product In Europe
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 1:58pm | 413After the overwhelming success of its Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded fund in the United States, BlackRock (NASDAQ:BLK) is reportedly preparing to launch a similar product for European investors. What Happened: Quoting an unspecified source, a Bloomberg report stated the investment vehicle,...