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Austin Wells’ defense needs to justify spot in Yankees’ lineup

TAMPA — Reputations are hard to shake. In spring training last season, Mets officials claimed that both internal data and visual inspections showed Francisco Alvarez to be a more than capable catcher. But a group of talent evaluators who began accumulating input from Rookie Ball in 2019 disagreed. Alvarez at the time was not only […]

Prayer app Hallow takes top spot on Apple App Store

Hallow, a meditation and prayer app, saw its biggest jump in downloads ever after a Super Bowl ad that aired in 15 markets during the big game. The ad stars Mark Wahlberg and Jonathan Roomy. Catholic prayer and meditation app Hallow currently holds the top spot in Apple’s App Store, with downloads continuing to surge […]

Crypto world, Wall Street await potential spring approval of spot ether ETF

Natalie Brunel, host of the podcast Coin Stories, discusses whether Bitcoin could fall below $20,000 in 2024 on The Big Money Show. A little more than a month after Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler delivered the decisive vote that led to historic approval of 11 Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, the crypto industry is […]

Knicks’ Donte DiVincenzo eyeing spot on Italian Olympic team

HOUSTON — Knicks sharp guard Donte DiVincenzo said he “would love to” represent Italy at the upcoming Olympics, but hurdles remain between eligibility. “Ideally, I would like to do that,” DiVincenzo told the Post. “I don’t know if that’s possible, even logically and given how everything is going to play out. But if everything works […]

Bitcoin price touches $50,000 after spot ETF launches spur demand – Financial Times

Unlock Editor’s Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bitcoin prices on Monday hit $50,000 for the first time since 2021, highlighting the sharp shift in demand for the token since mainstream Bitcoin investment funds launched earlier this year. The industry’s leading cryptocurrency has gained almost […]

Vanguard launches two new ETFs to hit this sweet spot of tax-free fixed income – CNBC

Investors focused on tax-free income have two new options from Vanguard to consider as Vanguard’s asset management company launches a municipal bond exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEI) and the California Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEC) debuted last week, giving investors access to a key part of the municipal bond yield curve, spots […]

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: PLTR, SPOT, UPS, DOCU – CNBC

Check out the companies that are trending in intraday trading. Palantir — Shares of the data analytics provider soared more than 24% after the company reported revenue of $608.4 million for the quarter, compared to estimates of $602.4 million by analysts surveyed by LSEG. . Guidance for 2024 was broadly in line with expectations. Coherent […]

Top stocks to buy on Tuesday: AMZN, TSLA, GS, CRM, META, SPOT & more – CNBC

Here are the biggest voices on Wall Street on Tuesday: Oppenheimer Co. launches pinstripes after outperforming Oppenheimer Co., which started the bowling company, said the company has “robust unit economics.” “PNST offers an interesting and more speculative investment opportunity within the attractive ‘Etatainment’ category.” Raymond James launches CrowdStrike and outperforms Raymond James He has launched […]

Spot Bitcoin ETFs 'stepping stone' toward bringing new TradFi use cases – Cointelegraph

The approval of the Spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) was a historic milestone for the sector. But Sheraz Share of the Solana Foundation says this is only a “stepping stone” towards integrating blockchain-based systems with traditional finance. Scheer, head of payments at the Solana Foundation, argued that the Bitcoin (BTC) ETF spot is important […]