Crypto Breaking News

Edward Yardeni, president at Yardeni Research, examines "extraordinary" first-quarter earnings results as he boosts his year-end target for the S&P 500 to 8,250. He discusses the role of the consumer in driving economic resilience and says he's "not getting freaked out" by the current level of bond yields.

Russ Koesterich, Global Allocation Fund portfolio manager at BlackRock, says investors don't want to miss out on "remarkable" earnings and sees bond yields as "relatively contained" in the United States.

Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz remains at a standstill, with the US President saying the ceasefire is on "massive life support". Dubravko Lakos, Global Head of Market Strategy at JPMorgan, says inventories have helped to offset to the energy shock so far, but we're now heading towards so-called "operational stress levels" that could potentially force the reopening of the Strait. Lakos joined Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at JPMorgan's Global Markets Conference in Paris.

The expansion of the partnership between Qatar Investment Authority and General Atlantic was a "great opportunity" said Chairman and CEO Bill Ford, after QIA announced it was committing $500 million to General Atlantic's global growth equity investment strategies. Ford made the comments in an interview with BTV's Joumanna Bercetche on Tuesday.

Private credit may have been hit by negative headlines, but inflows are unquestionably strong, says Sanjay Jhamna, Head of Global Credit Trading at JPMorgan. He says the fact that recent AI model releases did not result in a negative market reaction shows that the shock has passed for the software sector. Jhamna joined "The Pulse with Francine Lacqua" at the JPMorgan's Global Markets Conference in Paris.

Amanda Lynam, chief credit strategist at Goldman Sachs, says the scale of investment in artificial intelligence is forcing corporates to increasingly diversify their funding outside the US. She speaks on Bloomberg Television.

The Ethereum Foundation said it has reached several key milestones tied to Ethereum’s upcoming “Glamsterdam” upgrade, which is now expected to launch sometime during the third quarter of 2026

Former Goliath Ventures chief executive Christopher Delgado publicly apologised to investors after US prosecutors accused him of running a $328 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme.

US authorities charged three men accused of carrying out a violent robbery spree targeting cryptocurrency holders in California and stealing at least $6.5 million in digital assets.

HIVE Digital Technologies shares climbed as much as 45% after the company announced a $58 million land acquisition in the Toronto area to develop a large-scale artificial intelligence computing facility.

Binance said its artificial intelligence-driven security systems helped prevent more than $10.53 billion in user losses tied to scams and fraud between 2025 and March 2026.

UK government bonds fell as a growing number of Labour Party lawmakers called on their leader, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, to step down following large losses in local elections last week. Bloomberg's Ven Ram breaks down the situation.