Crypto’s ‘age of speculation’ is over, says Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz

Crypto’s ‘age of speculation’ is over, says Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz

Justin Tallis | Afp | Getty Images Throughout its history, bitcoin and cryptocurrencies have been subject to significant price fluctuations, whether that’s due to larger macro factors impacting all asset classes or during “crypto winters” tied to industry concerns. But with a crypto-friendly Trump administration and expectations for passage of a cryptocurrency market structure bill,…

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Thune throws cold water on filibuster change in push for voter-ID bill

Thune throws cold water on filibuster change in push for voter-ID bill

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) speaks next to U.S. Senate Republican Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) at Senate Republicans’ press conference following their weekly policy lunch, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 10, 2026. Kent Nishimura | Reuters Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on Tuesday dashed a push from President Donald…

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Vatican Bank makes first foray into equity indexes, setting stage for potential ETF launches

Vatican Bank makes first foray into equity indexes, setting stage for potential ETF launches

Gabriel Bouys | AFP | Getty Images The Vatican Bank Tuesday launched two equity indexes tracking stocks that align with Catholic values. Its first foray into thematic investment products sets the bank up to potentially roll out other financial products, including ETFs in the future.   The bank, which reports to the Committee of Cardinals and…

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Investor Stephanie Link likes this robotics play, a ‘sleeper name for 2026’

Investor Stephanie Link likes this robotics play, a ‘sleeper name for 2026’

Robotics company Rockwell Automation is one stock that investor Stephanie Link has scooped up following its latest earnings beat. The chief investment strategist of Hightower Advisors joined CNBC’s ” Halftime Report ” on Tuesday afternoon to share her take on the name, as well as a pair of other stocks. Rockwell Automation Link applauded Rockwell’s…

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