The US Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut has charged three men from St Louis — Sedric Louis, John Davis, and Martel Williams — with conspiracy to interfere with commerce through robbery, alleging they plotted to break into a residence and force victims to transfer cryptocurrency linked to a multi-hundred-million-dollar Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) theft.
Former Ethereum Foundation member Abbas Khan has stated that strong founders understand the foundation cannot help them find product-market fit, arguing that entrepreneurial success ultimately rests with the founders themselves and not with institutional support.
China's producer price index rose 3.5% year-on-year in July 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, representing the latest in a series of consecutive monthly factory-gate price increases in the world's second-largest economy.
An anonymous cryptocurrency whale has opened a 20x leveraged long position targeting 500,000 Solana (CRYPTO:SOL) on Hyperliquid, the decentralised perpetual futures exchange, with an estimated notional value of approximately US$23 million at the time the position was identified.
Bitcoin's (CRYPTO:BTC) dominant chain has moved significantly ahead of the BIP-110 minority fork, with the breakaway chain now trailing by 18 blocks following the contested signalling point at block 961632.
LIV Golf is seeking fresh investments as it prepares to cut purses and move away from the huge guaranteed payments that helped it lure some of golf's biggest stars. Author of "LIV or Let Die" Alan Shipnuck is on Bloomberg This Weekend to explain that the league's future may depend on retaining players including Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau while proving it can attract enough fans and revenue to operate with less financial support from Saudi Arabia.
New Yorker staff writer Evan Osnos is on Bloomberg This Weekend and says China is taking a practical approach to AI, rapidly deploying the technology in factories and seeking to expand its use across emerging markets rather than focusing primarily on the pursuit of artificial general intelligence.
The US remains outside formal negotiations with Iran as Oman and Tehran discuss arrangements for the Strait of Hormuz, leaving the diplomatic path uncertain and raising the possibility of renewed fighting. Joining Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg News White House & National Security Editor Michelle Jamrisko explains to David Gura and Christina Ruffini that strains on US munitions supplies are complicating Washington's options, with the Pentagon pushing defense contractors to accelerate production while balancing weapons needs across Iran, Ukraine and other potential conflicts.
Hunting camouflage has moved from the woods into mainstream fashion, fueled by demand for vintage workwear and rural American aesthetics. Bloomberg Weekend Senior Features Writer Madison Darbyshire is on Bloomberg This Weekend to explain how the trend has reached streetwear and luxury fashion, where inexpensive hunting gear can inspire pieces costing thousands of dollars and give urban consumers a way to adopt the imagery of traditional masculinity and blue-collar culture.
Thousands of University of California faculty members are pushing the system to reconsider its test free admissions policy, arguing that SAT and ACT scores could help identify students prepared for college-level work as concerns grow about grade inflation and AI use. Bloomberg News Education Policy Reporter Liam Knox explains to hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini that the university has launched a faculty-led review, but opponents argue standardized tests can reinforce socioeconomic disparities, and UC says no change will affect students applying for fall 2027 admission.
