New CFTC Chairman Michael Selig is deepening his small agency’s reliance on crypto, prediction market, and trading exchange executives by forming a panel of industry bigwigs, even as the Trump administration slashes advisory committees across the federal government.

Also debanking, Hycroft Mining, and Magic: The Gathering.

Gold is topping $5,000. Stocks keep booming. The dollar is falling again. Yet Bitcoin — hailed as both a momentum and “debasement” trade — is sitting out the action. Its price is stalling, volumes are limp, and longtime believers are drifting toward more dependable markets like equities and precious metals.

Investors added $384.7 million to crypto-focused exchange-traded products during the past month and $41.9 billion in the past year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

Nikshep Saravanan is part of a fast-growing wave of crypto-native traders cooling on the token economy and gravitating toward event betting. Where the action once revolved around meme coins and protocol launches, it’s now about interest-rate decisions, NBA games, and weather forecasts.

Employers and benefits attorneys are eagerly anticipating an imminent proposal from the Department of Labor on alternative assets in 401(k)s as the regulation’s publication deadline draws near.

General Motors Co. expects profits to grow as much as $2 billion this year and plans to return more of that to shareholders with a higher dividend and buybacks, fueled by demand for its highest-margin vehicles.

Anthropic PBC is finally having its own ChatGPT moment. A powerful new version of its Claude chatbot can now take actions on a computer, and the broad repercussions of that advance are impossible to predict. But they may well be painful for some white-collar workers.

A record ruling against Johnson & Johnson this month removed a major land mine from the deferred-payment M&A deals behind a surge of high-stakes litigation, but it left dealmakers plenty to fight about.

New CFTC Chairman Michael Selig is deepening his small agency’s reliance on crypto, prediction market, and trading exchange executives by forming a panel of industry bigwigs, even as the Trump administration slashes advisory committees across the federal government.

French lawmakers passed a bill banning children aged under 15 from accessing social media, the latest government to push forward rules to shield minors from toxic content following the passage of Australia’s landmark legislation last year.

Amazon.com Inc. reached a settlement valued at more than $1 billion to end claims that it fails to properly refund customers for their returns.

The House speaker expressed support recently for efforts to impeach two judges whose rulings have angered the Trump administration. Should this occur, it would dramatically lower the bar to impeaching a judge, which legislators urging this action may come to regret.

Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei joined a growing chorus of Silicon Valley leaders expressing outrage over the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, aligning with tech industry workers who’ve urged CEOs to take a stronger stand against the violent immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.

A proposed class of Facebook users claiming Meta Platforms Inc. is liable for failing to protect their accounts, which were hacked and misused, had all of their claims against the technology company dismissed by a federal judge Monday, for now.

Meta Platforms Inc., TikTok Inc., Snap Inc., and YouTube LLC appear unlikely to completely knock out a group of federal cases set for trial this summer that allege the platforms harmed the mental health of students and strained school resources.

A federal judge vacated her own order invalidating a Texas-based software company’s “perplexity” trademark, undoing a win she’d granted Perplexity AI Inc. as she questioned whether the court has jurisdiction.

Lee Enterprises Inc.'s agreement to pay $600,000 to resolve a data breach class action on behalf of nearly 40,000 people received preliminary approval from a federal court.

Greg Bovino, the US Border Patrol commander who became the face of President Donald Trump’s sweeping immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, is leaving the city following a mounting public outcry over the killing of two US citizens by federal agents in recent weeks.

A Louisiana parish is getting a second shot on Wednesday to argue for dismissal of a lawsuit centered around the petrochemical corridor known as Cancer Alley, a case that could bring novel environmental discrimination claims to trial.

If ICE agents can shoot civiliansat point-blank range and never be held accountable, then we aren’t living under the rule of law. We’re living in a police state.

A record ruling against Johnson & Johnson this month removed a major land mine from the deferred-payment M&A deals behind a surge of high-stakes litigation, but it left dealmakers plenty to fight about.

The Supreme Court is siding overwhelmingly with President Donald Trump when challenges arrive via the emergency docket, a Bloomberg Law analysis found.

The House speaker expressed support recently for efforts to impeach two judges whose rulings have angered the Trump administration. Should this occur, it would dramatically lower the bar to impeaching a judge, which legislators urging this action may come to regret.