United States investment banking firm Morgan Stanley revealed that as of June 30, it held roughly $188 million worth of shares in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust exchange-traded fund (ETF). In an Aug. 14 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Morgan Stanley reported holding more than 5.5...

Morgan Stanley discloses $188M in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings

BlackRock's IBIT ETF has grown to $21 billion AUM since January launch. Grayscale's ETHE fund has experienced $2.3 billion in outflows since US Ethereum ETFs began trading. BlackRock has taken over Grayscale as the largest digital asset fund manager in assets under management (AUM). As highlighted by James Butterfill, head of research at CoinShares, BlackRock now holds over $22 billion in crypto, while Grayscale nears $21 billion.

BlackRock overtakes Grayscale as largest crypto fund manager

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Bitcoin could soar in price over the next decade. But that's not the only reason billionaires are buying Bitcoin.

Billionaires Are Buying This Cryptocurrency That Could Soar 20,000%, According to MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor

Goldman Sachs's Bitcoin ETF holdings are valued at over $418 million as of June 30. Goldman Sachs is the third largest holder of the IBIT fund.

Goldman Sachs holds $238 million in BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF shares

New York-based financial giant BlackRock has warned about cryptocurrency scams. Financial behemoth BlackRock has issued a warning about cryptocurrency-related scams on its social media account. "We urge caution in dealing with individuals, websites or social media platforms using our brand and offering training or investments," BlackRock said. BlackRock has stressed...

BlackRock Issues Major Crypto Warning

A simple S&P 500 index fund is all many investors need, but if you want to aim for even faster growth, the Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF is worth a look. Semiconductor giant Nvidia was recently up 155% year to date, and server-and-storage specialist Super Micro Computer was up 208%. We'd all love to have picked these stocks for our portfolios -- ideally long ago. But most of us are not savvy stock pickers, and even if we are, big wins are not guaranteed. Many growth stocks that we might pursue will end up disappointing us.

Forget the Nasdaq -- Buy This Magnificent ETF Instead

Ripple is once again back in the limelight as its long-standing legal brawl with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) nears its tail end. XRP’s monthly volatility meanwhile has dropped to its lowest level ever, transcending the zone that preceded the phenomenal 60,000% price rally which ended in early 2018.

Long-Awaited Ripple vs. SEC Verdict Looms: Is Another 60,000% XRP Price Moonshot On The Horizon?

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service (USGS). The quake, which occurred at 8:06 p.m., was centered approximately 45 minutes from Las Vegas, near Indian Springs.

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

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Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

DBS Bank's treasury tokens pilot with Ant International aims to cut transaction times significantly. The pilot is part of DBS's involvement in Singapore's projects exploring tokenization.

DBS Bank launches 'treasury tokens' pilot with Ant International

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Multiple investment platforms, including Charles Schwab, Fidelity, Vanguard, Ameritrade, eTrade and Robinhood, reportedly went offline for a few hours beginning around 9 a.m. ET today. According to downdetector.com, reports spiked around 10 a.m. ET, with nearly 15,000 issues reported for Charles Schwab, 3,500 for Fidelity, 3,000 for Vanguard and 2,000 for Ameritrade.

Charles Schwab, Fidelity and Vanguard Among Investment Sites That Crashed This Morning

Goldman Sachs made its debut in the spot bitcoin ETF market in the second quarter, purchasing $418 million worth of bitcoin funds. Wednesday's 13F quarterly filing deadline offers the latest read on the equity positions taken by large investors. Ether ETFs just hit the market last month, so those inflows...

Goldman Sachs jumps into bitcoin ETFs and one hedge fund gets bullish on miners

There are many reasons to celebrate the BlackRock Flexible Income ETF (BINC). The actively managed multisector ETF launched less than 15 months ago. It is already approaching $4 billion in assets. It’s also now among the larger active fixed income ETFs joining products from Fidelity, JPMorgan, and PIMCO. BINC...

Golden Age for Fixed Income at BlackRock

Target-date funds, that time-tested method for retirement saving accumulation, are showing no signs of slowing down so far this year: Total assets for the savings vehicles hit a record $1.856 trillion among top providers tracked by data provider Simfund through the end of July. TDF assets grew steadily each month...

TDF Assets Continue Climb Through July

In a recent 13F filing, banking giant Goldman Sachs has revealed that it holds a whopping $419 million in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) accounts for the lion's share of the aforementioned sum ($239 million). Goldman Sachs also holds the shares of such products as Fidelity...

Goldman Sachs Reveals Massive Bitcoin ETF Holdings

Ohio State

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A handful of institutional investors bought large positions in former President Donald Trump’s media company in the second quarter ahead of the company's inclusion in two Russell indexes, regulatory filings released on Wednesday showed.

BlackRock, Vanguard big purchasers of Trump Media shares in Q2, filings show

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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Morgan Stanley holds $187 million in BlackRock's IBIT

Morgan Stanley's holdings in BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF amount to $187 million. The firm has enabled its advisors to pitch spot Bitcoin ETFs to select clients. Wall...

Morgan Stanley holds $187 million in BlackRock's IBIT

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