Trying To Connect Real And Digital Worlds: MoneyGram CEO
Anthony Soohoo, CEO of MoneyGram, joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto."
Anthony Soohoo, CEO of MoneyGram, joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto."
Yesha Yadav, professor of law and associate dean at Vanderbilt Law School joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss the growth of prediction markets, regulation, and Kalshi's $40 billion valuation.
Bloomberg Intelligence chief US interest rate strategist Ira Jersey said that part of the reason for the rise in yields for long-term treasuries is that US bonds have to compete with bonds from other countries like Japan. Jersey, who was joined by Bloomberg's Davide Barbuscia, said that buyers are concerned about the health of developed bond markets and need a higher yield incentive to buy. Barbuscia also said that the competition from corporate bonds is 'unprecedented' and that there has been record levels of issuance so far in 2026.
Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Scarlet, Fu, Isabelle Lee, Carol Massar and Joe Deaux.
Bitcoin whales have added about 43,000 Bitcoin over the past 60 days, worth roughly $2.75 billion at current prices, according to CryptoQuant. Kavita Gupta, founder & general partner of the Delta Blockchain Fund, says she sees a movement of Bitcoin, rather than buying of Bitcoin. She joins "Bloomberg Crypto."
Carlos Domingo, CEO & co-founder Securitize, joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss Securitize's launch of the Neuberger Securitize High Income Tokenized Fund ("HINC") and the company's recently announced earnings.
Shehzad Qazi, COO of China Beige Book, said that expectations should be low for the upcoming meeting between President Trump and Chinese President Xi in September. Qazi said that the continued meetings between the two leaders acts as a way to continue the trade truce between the US and China and for China to try and 'run out the clock' on Trump's presidential term.
Raghu Yarlagadda, CEO FalconX, joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto." Digital assets brokerage firm FalconX has cut 10% of staff globally, as it prepares for a prolonged downturn in cryptocurrency markets, according to people familiar with the matter. FalconX has facilitated about $2.5 trillion in trading volume.
Democrat candidate for Governor in Texas Gina Hinojosa said that Texas voters are concerned with the impact of the data center 'gold rush' that has descended on the rural part of the state and that incumbent Governor Greg Abbott has left Texans with 'no real protections.' Hinojosa also discussed immigration policy in the state and said that Texans across both parties want 'something that makes sense' and doesn't target hardworking, law-abiding Texans.
The speed of AI development means investors trying to stay ahead of the curve, need to move faster than ever. For venture firm GV, this means focusing on the application layer, having already made strategic bets on AI infrastructure and chip startups. Dave Munichiello, managing partner at GV, discusses GV's early investment in Modular and its acquisition by Qualcomm, and why the firm is encouraging investors to spend more time in Silicon Valley. He joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."
After AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic and others broke out of controlled tests and accessed real-world systems, new questions were raised about how they should be assessed before deployment. Those evaluations were run with Irregular, a startup hired to stress-test advanced AI models. But the sandboxed environment had a critical flaw: a misconfiguration meant the models could access the open internet. Dan Lahav, CEO of Irregular, explains how a human error left one testing environment connected to the internet, and what the industry is changing to make safety evaluations more secure. He joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."
OpenAI is releasing ChatGPT for Teens, a version of its AI chatbot aimed at children aged 13 to 17 that the company says encourages safe usage and deeper learning. The model includes features such as Study Mode, quiet hours, and reminders to take a break. Lauren Jonas, OpenAI's head of youth and families, joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech."