Bitcoin analysts predict $300,000–$500,000 price in 2029. The math says no
Analysts predict a rally to $300,000 or more by 2029. But key data suggests the era of moonshots may be over. Source:CoinDesk
Apple sues OpenAI for alleged theft of confidential info — and says that’s just ‘the tip of the iceberg’
The iPhone maker claims “misconduct is normalized and exemplified by leadership” at OpenAI. Source:MarketWatch
Meta’s stock roars back to life as it heads for its best week in years
Investors are bullish on Meta’s new lowcost AI pricing and infrastructure plans. Source:MarketWatch
A hedge-fund trade blamed for a massive market blowup in 2024 has made a big comeback, Goldman Sachs says
The currencymarket carry trade is back — and bigger than it’s been in many years. Source:MarketWatch
Prepare for the Fed to undo rate cuts that stabilized the economy, expert cautions
The Federal Reserve likely will take back all the 2025 ‘insurance cuts’ or not raise interest rates at all, according to RBC Wealth Management.…
‘Trump accounts’ are great — if you’re already rich
They’re a poor deal for most other people. Source:MarketWatch
What the big housing bill means for buyers as home prices hit new record high
President Trump is refusing to sign the housing bill, but it will still become law on Saturday. Here’s what it does — and doesn’t — do. Source:MarketWatch
Backpack joins race for 24/7 stock markets with tokenized equities
The launch comes as tokenized stocks become one of the fastestgrowing corners of crypto, with exchanges and traditional finance firms racing to expand 24/7…
Crypto Biz: How stablecoins found their niche
Stablecoins are carving out specialized roles as regulation reshapes the market, while Strategy’s Bitcoin sale and Vanguard’s tokenization push highlight…
The space race is on as China takes a big step toward rivaling SpaceX
A Chinese company demonstrated controlled recovery of a rocket’s bottom portion, which is critical in helping to drive down launch costs. Source:MarketWatch
Half of small-business owners hope to sell their companies and retire in the next decade. What happens to their workers?
“It’s an American tragedy” when small businesses close up shop. Source:MarketWatch
Can you pass this money quiz?
Also: How young people buy homes, the Trumpaccount lowdown and three stock screens. Source:MarketWatch