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PGY, MOV, YPF and XYZ stand out on relative price strength as the S&P 500 hits records.

Cryptocurrency prices broke down over the past week as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: $BTC) ended May down 4% on the month. ...

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon said banks will oppose the Clarity Act over stablecoin rewards and weak protections, enforcing another headwind for the bill.

PENN Entertainment pairs regional casinos with a digital wagering business now centered on iCasino and theScore Bet. The stock becomes much more interesting if digital keeps improving without weighing on the casino's cash-flow base.

XYZ's Cash App banking push pays off as PBAs, inflows and lending rise, deepening engagement across its financial ecosystem.

XYZ's Cash App and Square fuel strong growth, while UPST's AI-driven lending and rapid loan expansion intensify the fintech battle.

Scott Melker discusses the latest push by big banks, including Mastercard (MA), SoFi (SOFI), and Block (XYZ), in the stablecoin arms race, which is accelerating quickly. "The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

While strong cash flow is a key indicator of stability, it doesn’t always translate to superior returns. Some cash-heavy businesses struggle with inefficient spending, slowing demand, or weak competitive positioning.

Block, Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) is one of the 10 Best Stocks in Steve Cohen’s Portfolio. On May 26, 2026, Square, the commerce platform owned by Block, Inc. (NYSE:XYZ), was selected by clean beauty franchise Magnolia Soap & Bath Co. to power its operations across more than 50 locations in 17 states. Magnolia will utilize “Square for […]

Cash App has begun supporting stablecoin transactions on networks including Ethereum and Solana, pushing past its Bitcoin-based roots.

PYPL targets $1.5B in savings through AI, automation and restructuring as it streamlines operations to boost growth and profitability.

Financial technology firm Block (NYSE: $XYZ) has begun a phased rollout of its new stablecoin payment feature.

It has become a pattern. A public company lays off employees and says it has found new efficiencies due to AI. Its stock trades higher immediately. This happened yesterday. The job loss count was modest. Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) cut 400 people, but the cut was high relative to its overall employee count. It employs a ... Another Company Trades AI Layoffs For Stock Price

XYZ's Square is likely to power Magnolia Soap & Bath Co.'s operations across 50+ locations, boosting franchise oversight, customer engagement and retail efficiency.

More diversified companies are expected to adopt Bitcoin as part of treasury diversification and fiat currency hedging strategies, Grayscale’s Head of Research says.

Grayscale says SpaceX will be the largest diversified public Bitcoin holder after its June IPO with 18,712 BTC.

Block, Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) is one of the 15 High Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next Decade. On May 19, 2026, Canaccord analyst Joseph Vafi raised the firm’s price target on Block, Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) to $85 from $80 and maintained a Buy rating on the shares. Vafi said Block delivered solid Q1 results, […]

XYZ's stock surges 24.9%, backed by strong Cash App growth, rising gross profit, and expanding BNPL and lending momentum.

Block, Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) is one of the Best Long-Term Stocks to Buy Now for High Returns. On May 19, the company announced that The Hat selected Square as the unified commerce platform. Notably, The Hat is a quick-service restaurant (QSR) known for pastrami sandwiches. Square for Restaurants offers The Hat centralized menu management and unified reporting tools. This […]

Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV) Chief Executive Officer Mike Lyons said the payments and financial technology company is focused on returning to a “constant compounder” profile by sharpening its business mix, improving execution and investing around two major markets: banking and commerce. Speaking with J.P.

Stocks were up sharply to end the week as NVIDIA’s forward guidance showed tangible demand to support AI infrastructure and overshadowed mixed retail reports

HYPE surged past its previous all-time high Thursday on strong ETF inflows, surpassing Solana in fully diluted valuation.

INTU tops Q3 estimates as TurboTax, Credit Karma and QuickBooks Online fuel growth, prompting higher fiscal 2026 guidance.

Earlier this month, Block, Inc. reported first-quarter 2026 results showing revenue of US$6,056.85 million and a net loss of US$308.68 million, while also finishing a multi-year US$4.36 billion share repurchase program and facing a shareholder proposal for a new board-level technology committee. At the same time, CEO Jack Dorsey is reshaping Block’s organization around AI by cutting management layers and requiring managers to be hands-on technical contributors, signalling a deeper shift in...

Meta, Oracle, Amazon, and Coinbase have all made major layoffs as tech-sector job cuts surge past 111,000 for the year, per Layoffs.fyi.

In its latest 13F filing, the Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) has disclosed a massive indirect exposure to Bitcoin (BTC), XRP, Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL) and a direct exposure to several crypto companies. The Wall Street banking giant's filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ...

Bitwise and 21Shares are the only live HYPE ETFs so far, with inflows growing 8x since day one and VanEck and Grayscale filings still pending.

XYZ's Square gains traction in restaurants and mid-market as new commerce tools and customer wins help drive payment volume and gross profit growth.

Visa, Affirm and Block highlight how fintech is remaking payments, lending and investing with AI, blockchain and digital wallets.