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Massive $1.9 Million Loss Nukes 11 Winning Bitcoin Trades for Whale

A trader lost $1.94 million on a 700 BTC short position, erasing previous profits from 11 winning trades due to a bitcoin short squeeze.

E-Commerce

from24/7 Wall St.

1 month ago

Does Carvana's 5-to-1 Stock Split Make It a Buy?

Carvana's 5-for-1 stock split is technically meaningless to fundamentals but may signal management confidence and broaden retail accessibility despite the company's recent 40% decline from January highs.

Business

from24/7 Wall St.

2 months ago

Interactive Brokers: Nvidia Is Most Heavily Bought Stock Post-Earnings

Interactive Brokers customers aggressively bought Nvidia after its blockbuster earnings despite the stock's post-earnings decline, viewing the selloff as a buying opportunity based on management's AI infrastructure roadmap.

Venture

fromSilicon Canals

2 months ago

OpenAI closes $40 billion funding round, becoming the most valuable private company in history - Silicon Canals

OpenAI closed a $40 billion funding round at $300 billion valuation, becoming history's most valuable private company, driven by investor belief in inevitable AI dominance.

Silicon Valley

fromFast Company

3 months ago

We are living in a new Gilded Age-and, like then, the backlash is building

Self-reinforcing collective beliefs drive market behavior, can cause overshoots, and shift power dynamics between dominant firms and ecosystem-based competitors.

Business

fromSlate Magazine

5 months ago

The Human Story Behind the 1929 Crash of Wall Street

The 1929 crash, driven by leverage and speculation, caused massive financial losses and lasting generational psychological trauma with parallels to modern tech-driven market risks.

fromHackernoon

6 years ago

Psychology of the Banana Zone | HackerNoon

It's not a massive groundswell of people racing for the exits, but a larger proportion than normal are taking profits or protecting capital.

Cryptocurrency

fromHackernoon

11 months ago

Crypto vs. Slots: Different Buttons, Same Game | HackerNoon

Crypto investing shares similarities with gambling, fundamentally relying on luck and psychological engagement.

fromwww.nytimes.com

1 year ago

Europeans Show Less Stock Market Panic as Tariffs Cause Turmoil

I'm old enough to have lived through two major crashes, said Ms. James, 67, recalling the market panic on Black Monday in 1987, when her father lost 10,000 British pounds (about $38,000 today), and the 2008 financial crisis.

Europe news

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