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JPMorgan, State Street leave major investor climate group

The investment arms of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and State Street are pulling out of the Climate Investing Initiative, drawing cheers from Republican lawmakers. “JPMorgan Asset Management and State Street Global Advisors have withdrawn from this effort,” a spokesperson for the group Climate Action 100+ confirmed in an email. The spokesperson also said BlackRock has […]

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 […]

Mail truck freed after falling into sinkhole on Delaware street

A U.S. Postal Service truck was nearly swallowed by a sinkhole on a road in Delaware, prompting local authorities to call for residents to evacuate. Wilmington firefighters responded to a call about a vehicle, a USPS mail truck, partially trapped in a sinkhole around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. Delaware News Journal reported. Wilmington Fire Department Battalion […]

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Gains $500M as Wall Street Appetite for BTC Grows – Decrypt

Demand built up over many years Bitcoin (BTC) Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continue to generate intense activity around the top cryptocurrencies, with this new investment vehicle posting its strongest days ever. BlackRock, the world’s largest fund manager, is leading the way. Yesterday alone, the fund manager’s iShares Bitcoin Trust saw an inflow of $493 million. There […]

Wall Street firms hit with $81M in fines in latest WhatsApp, texting crackdown

A new group of Wall Street firms has agreed to pay more than $81 million in civil penalties to resolve Securities and Exchange Commission charges that they failed to meet record-keeping obligations, regulators announced Friday. Settlements with broker-dealers and investment advisers such as Oppenheimer and U.S. Bancorp are part of an SEC investigation into how […]

Identity of Wall Street ‘meme-lord’ behind Litquidity account revealed

Wall Street’s “meme king” behind the social media account Litquidity (famous for airing young Goldman Sachs bankers’ complaints about 100-hour work weeks during the pandemic) is a 32-year-old former Deutsche Bank employee. It turned out that he was an investment banker. Miami-born Henry “Hank” Medina described himself as an “observer” in an office full of […]