Crypto Breaking News

Banana Ball Championship League Owner Jesse Cole tells Bloomberg This Weekend that the Savannah Bananas have built a new kind of baseball experience around faster games, elaborate entertainment and affordable tickets, helping create a wait list of roughly 5 million fans. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Cole says the league plans to keep expanding its audience in the US and internationally while maintaining its fans-first model, including $35 tickets without added fees and free game streams on YouTube.

Bloomberg Congressional Reporter Caitlin Reilly and ABC News State Department Reporter Shannon Kingston join hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss President Donald Trump's agreement to obtain Russian diesel as rising energy costs put pressure on Republicans ahead of the midterm elections. They examine Ukraine's objections to the deal, disagreements over tariffs and the Iran war in competitive Senate races, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio's foreign policy agenda amid allegations involving the US ambassador to Greece.

Bloomberg Pursuits Food Editor Kate Krader tells Bloomberg This Weekend that diners are taking everything from silverware and glassware to artwork and bathroom fixtures, adding replacement costs for restaurants already struggling with tight profit margins. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Krader also discusses the return of late night dining in cities including New York and London as restaurants extend their hours and customers embrace later reservations.

Technology Journalist and Author Kevin Roose tells Bloomberg This Weekend that a relatively small group of researchers and executives at OpenAI, Anthropic and Google DeepMind has driven the race toward artificial general intelligence, raising questions about who controls the technology and its potential risks. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Roose discusses his new book, The AGI Chronicles, and the challenges of regulating increasingly capable AI systems as developers pursue technology that could surpass human intelligence.

Crypto trading platform M5Dex is streamlining decentralized finance by uniting spot, futures, and perpetuals trading across more than 11 major blockchain networks.

AccuWeather Correspondent Bill Wadell joins hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend from Pensacola Beach, Florida, where Hurricane Isaias made landfall as a Category 2 storm, bringing damaging winds, flooding and widespread power outages across the Gulf Coast. Wadell says the storm has weakened as it moves inland, but downed power lines, debris and continued flooding remain concerns as crews begin restoring electricity and assessing the damage.

Atlantic National Security Staff Writer Nancy Youssef tells Bloomberg This Weekend that President Donald Trump's agreement to import Russian diesel could provide limited relief from high fuel prices while potentially increasing Moscow's revenue as it continues its war in Ukraine. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Youssef also discusses Pentagon planning for possible new strikes against Iran and the challenges facing indirect negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz and a potential ceasefire.

Onchain private credit platform 8lends is tackling traditional financing shortfalls by connecting real-world business loans directly to digital asset liquidity.

Artificial intelligence developer 0NE Intelligence is advancing research into its Conscious Intelligence model to foster ethical, positive-outcome decision-making.

Stablecoin 2.0 pioneer STBL is reshaping digital cash by redirecting reserve yield directly back to holders rather than keeping it for the issuer.

mewe is moving its social network into a Web3 economy, rolling out embedded digital wallets on the Avalanche blockchain that let users tip creators, group moderators and friends directly.

Swiss non-profit Cardano Foundation is accelerating enterprise blockchain adoption through high-profile infrastructure deployments and retail payment rollouts.