Australia Financial

Jim Messina, CEO of Fortius Global, said that he is watching voter enthusiasm numbers in the final two weeks leading up to the midterm elections and sees Democrats with a wide lead in those polls. Messina, a consultant who was former President Barack Obama's 2012 campaign manager, said Democrats are also preparing to defend the election results and are lining up lawyers 'to make sure that we actually have a free and fair election' as President Trump resurfaces election fraud claims.

Sandy Kaul, head of innovation at Franklin Templeton, joins Scarlet Fu and James Seyffart on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss Franklins efforts to modernize various parts of the financial system.

Rebecca Rettig, COO and chief legal officer of Jito Labs, joins Scarlet Fu and James Seyffart on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss crypto's role 2026 US midterm elections and how recent regulatory innovation exemptions have lessoned the impact of the Clarity Act failing.

Bloomberg Intelligence's Dushyant Shahrawat joins Scarlet Fu and James Seyffart on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss crypto's role 2026 US midterm elections and how recent regulatory innovation exemptions have lessoned the impact of the Clarity Act failing.

Eric Jardine, head of research at Chainalysis, joins Scarlet Fu and James Seyffart on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss the research from Chainalysis that found AI agents are spending crypto autonomously, making more than 138 million crypto transactions on Base, the most popular blockchain for agentic commerce.

Adam Back, co-founder & CEO Blockstream, joins Scarlet Fu and James Seyffart on "Bloomberg Crypto." The Liquid Network, a Bitcoin-linked blockchain started by Blockstream in 2018, was hit by a $320 million hack that drained about 4,000 Bitcoin. The hackers, who claimed to be so-called white hats exposing security flaws in the network, later returned some of the Bitcoin.

AI isn't just changing how we work, it may be creating an entirely new economy. Sequoia Capital Partner Konstantine Buhler joins Dani Burger at Citadel's Securities Conference to explain why he's bullish on AI agents, job growth, and long-term investing and why today's market shifts won't erase tomorrow's opportunities. Correction: This video was edited to correct the name of the firm, Sequoia Capital, that aired at 10:40 a.m. ET.

Four founders from one of China's up-and-coming AI companies, Z.AI, worked on a study that was funded by a group accused of having ties to Chinese spies.  Bloomberg's Kate O'Keeffe explains the tech and national security concerns with Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

Four founders from one of China's up-and-coming AI companies, Z.AI, worked on a study that was funded by a group accused of having ties to Chinese spies.  Bloomberg's Kate O'Keeffe explains the tech and national security concerns with Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt owns around 1% of Anthropic thanks to his early investment in the startup, setting him up for one of the largest individual windfalls from the company's imminent public market debut. Bloomberg's Natasha Mascarenhas joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

Anthropic is in talks with Nscale for a massive new computing deal that could be worth as much as $45 billion. The deal would be for a second facility at Nscale's Monarch data center campus in West Virginia, which would deliver 460 megawatts of computing power using Nvidia's advanced Vera Rubin AI chips. Bloomberg's Bailey Lipschultz joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."

Netflix has lost about $135 billion in market value this year with its shares down 25%. It's been making changes at the top as it tries to find some new blockbusters. Bloomberg's Felix Gillette has more on what to watch for when the streaming giant reports earnings.