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An SEC filing by JPMorgan has the financial world on the brink of opening the cryptocurrency markets wide open as digital assets on the blockchain go mainstream.
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As the GameStop market swings continue to squeeze the brains of Redditors who don't know whether to sell or hold, Wall Street's big fish are counting on Janet Yellen to set their rules for the new retail investment game
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The news this past week has been, in part, all about the Gamestop story. Or rather, it's been about the fairy tale that a …
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A movement that formed on Reddit groups to challenge challenge billionaire hedge funders with coordinated buys of failing companies has exposed the un-democratic foundations of US capitalism Max Blumenthal visits a spontaneous protest outside the Securities and Exchange Commission after online investing companies like Robinhood blocked trades in Gamestop to prevent retail investors from challenging hedge funds, and takes a look at Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s staggering conflicts of interest.
Robinhood, the investment app for independent investors, banned its users under pressure from hedge funds, proving there is no free-market trading on Wall Street. Tucker Carlson said that Robinhood gathers information from its users and sells it to hedge funds that use it against the small independent investors.
Users of Reddit, many with modest trading accounts, realized that, if they all bought the shares as fast as hedge funds were shorting and dumping them, they could cause the price to go up, and turn the tables on the attack on GameStop and, temporarily, at least, make a profit and cause a "short squeeze."
