Robinhood Markets reported record second-quarter revenue on July 29, as growth in event contracts, options and equities offset another decline in cryptocurrency trading. Summary Robinhood’s Q2 revenue rose 32% to a record $1.31 billion, while net income climbed 48%. Event contract revenue reached $156 million, rising more than 10x and overtaking cryptocurrency transaction revenue. Crypto…
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The dispute centers on whether developers should face criminal liability for crimes committed through software they build. Law enforcement groups backed by key Democrats have suggested some changes to the CLARITY Act that would make it easier to prosecute some crypto software developers. However, White House officials still feel like the suggestions made fall…
If you’ve been patiently waiting for a discount on Apple’s latest earbuds or over-ear headphones, it’s finally here. For a limited time, both the AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Max 2 are on sale, knocking up to $100 off their regular prices. Whether you want pocketable earbuds for everyday use, premium noise-canceling headphones, or seamless…
Key Takeaways Federal prosecutors allege a crypto investment scheme caused about $20 million in investor losses. The 29-count indictment includes wire fraud, money laundering, bank fraud, and identity theft charges. Prosecutors allege investor funds moved through cryptocurrency exchanges and financial institutions. Federal Indictment Alleges $20 Million Investment Scheme The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District…
Every chain announcement leads with a transaction number. On a network charging $0.0002, 1 million transactions represents $200 of economic activity and a weekend of testing. The metric that headlines every milestone is the one that survives the least scrutiny, and the analytics platforms already know it. Summary Transaction counts are the most-cited blockchain metric…
Microsoft is in a unique position as AI overtakes the tech industry. It’s one of the world’s largest cloud providers and software-as-a-service companies, while also holding valuable stakes in the two biggest AI labs, OpenAI and Anthropic. Those incentives are starting to clash as Microsoft posts blockbuster financial results. The company just reported an extremely…
In the first six months of 2026, the crypto industry lost $939.86 million across 135 verified security incidents. To anyone reading high-level headlines, the diagnosis seems obvious: projects are still shipping unvetted code to mainnet, leaving protocol treasuries exposed to textbook exploits. The data tells a far more troubling story. More than half of the…
Amazon built AWS into the backbone of its business. Jeff Bezos believes custom computer chips could become its next major pillar. The Amazon founder told Fortune that the company’s silicon operation, which produces Trainium AI accelerators and Graviton processors, is developing into an enduring business alongside Marketplace, Prime, and AWS. The chips are also central…
Key Takeaways CME Group will list futures and options tied to Futuresports performance indexes. The first monthly and quarterly contracts are expected to trade this summer. Businesses could use the products to manage financial risks linked to sports results. CME Targets an Unhedged Sports Market CME Group announced a long-term partnership with Futuresports on July…
