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SpaceX Files $1.75T IPO, Eyes June Listing
SpaceX confidentially filed an SEC draft registration on April 1, 2026, targeting a June listing, a valuation of up to $1.75 trillion, and up to $75 billion in new funding — more than triple earlier r
U.S. Wealth Gap Hits Historic High, Sentiment Plummets
Common Dreams' new graphic declares the U.S. wealth gap the widest in modern history, a warning echoed across the media. The Atlantic and CNN report that soaring gas prices and living costs have drive
Bitcoin's Record 142-Day S&P 500 Underperformance Ends
Risk Dimensions CIO Mark Connors says Bitcoin has exited its longest-ever stretch of underperformance against the S&P 500 and is entering a new outperformance phase, fueled by sticky inflation and a "
Iran Progress Seen Amid Market Bets; 6 Stocks Near Buy Points - Investor's Business Daily
U.S. equities surged as the Dow Jones closed a new record and the S&P 500 logged its eighth straight winning week—the longest rally since 2023—while Investor’s Business Daily highlighted six stocks ho
Trump Discloses 3,711 Trades, Sparking Insider Concerns
President Donald Trump’s latest financial filing reveals he executed 3,711 stock trades, a record‑high flurry of transactions that intertwines his personal investments with companies significantly vul
Margin Trading Facility Enables Leveraged Stock Buying
Margin Trading Facility (MTF) lets investors amplify their stock buying power by borrowing part of the purchase price from a broker, but the loan carries interest and heightened risk. A 10% rally can
CLARITY Act Section 404 Could Reshape Crypto Yield
The CLARITY Act's restrictions on yield-bearing crypto products could push the industry from passive 'hold-to-earn' models toward AI-powered, compliant yield infrastructure, creating a new 'yield-as-a
Indian stock market under FPI selling pressure: What should domestic retail investors do now? Experts weigh in
Foreign portfolio investors have dumped more than ₹2.2 trn of Indian stocks in 2026, pressuring the market, while domestic institutional investors are buying to cushion the fall. Analysts say the outf
SEC Approves QBTC Bitcoin Options, CFTC OK Needed
The SEC has authorized Nasdaq to list Bitcoin index options under the ticker QBTC on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, setting a $0.01 price increment and a 24,000‑contract limit. Trading, however, hin
Mayweather Sues Former Adviser for $175M Fraud
Floyd Mayweather has sued his former investment manager Jona Rechnitz and real‑estate adviser Ayal Frist for $175 million, accusing them of siphoning millions through fraudulent transfers to Frist Ape
Kevin Warsh Named Fed Chair, Signals Dovish Rates
Kevin Warsh, the Trump‑picked former Fed governor, steps into the chair as Jerome Powell departs, promising a more dovish tilt on rates while staying skeptical of balance‑sheet expansion. In his Senat
Kevin Warsh Sworn In as Fed Chair, Rate‑Hike Outlook
Kevin Warsh took the oath as Federal Reserve chair, a move highlighted by the Fed’s own release and echoed in coverage from CNBC and the Japan Times, which note a potential "regime change" and a Trump
The bond markets are screaming – will stock markets listen?
Bond investors have finally broken their calm, driving yields higher as governments in the U.S., Britain, Japan, and others grapple with rising debt and inflation sparked by the Iran war and fiscal po
SEC Delays Stock Exemption Over Third‑Party Tokens
Amid a market already jittery from energy tightness, geopolitical shifts, and AI expansion, the SEC has stalled its planned innovation exemption for tokenized stocks. The delay, driven by worries over
Dow Jones Hits Record High on US‑Iran Peace Hopes
U.S. equities surged as the Dow Jones Industrial Average broke a new record and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each posted weekly gains, driven by fresh hopes of a US‑Iran peace deal. The rally stands out ami
Kalshi Launches Lobby Group Amid Insider‑Trading Probe
After weeks of covering Trump’s Middle‑East moves, Iran’s Strait closures, and the soaring S&P 500, SKIMNEWS now turns to the regulatory battle over prediction markets. Kalshi unveiled a new lobbying
Coinbase Retail Volume Drops 35% Institutional Flow
Retail crypto participation is shrinking as institutional players dominate trading, flattening price swings and draining volume. Coinbase’s consumer spot volume fell 35% to $36 billion in Q1 while ove
Kevin Warsh Sworn In as Fed Chair Amid Inflation
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the 17th Federal Reserve chair amid soaring inflation, a Middle‑East energy shock, and a growing hawkish tone among Fed officials, setting the stage for a tighter monetary
Trump Admin Invests Billions in Quantum Firms
Yahoo Finance and CNBC report that the Trump administration is pouring billions into nine quantum firms, with IBM alone seeing a $26 billion quantum windfall. Traders are already eyeing the next gover
Trump's 3,700 Trades Left Jim Cramer Silent on Air
Jim Cramer went silent for 10 seconds on CNBC's Squawk on the Street after learning that ethics filings show President Trump made more than 3,700 personal stock trades in a single quarter, many in com
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