Peter Thiel

Venture capitalist and Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) chairman Peter Thiel has long argued that the real bottleneck in innovation isn't brainpower but bravery, the willingness to back an idea most people think is wrong. Thiel Says Genius Means Little Without Courage Speaking in 2015 about his book ‘...

On Tuesday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest executed significant trades, including purchases of Circle Internet Group Inc. (NYSE:CRCL), Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN), Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD), ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (BATS:ARKB), and Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BMNR)....

On Tuesday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made significant moves by acquiring shares in Bullish (NYSE:BLSH). This strategic decision highlights Ark’s continued confidence in the digital asset platform, following its recent financial performance. The Bullish Trade Ark Invest’s acquisition...

As the week comes to an end, let’s take a look at some of the most significant stories that made headlines. From the Supreme Court’s potential tariff ruling in favor of Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ:COST) to Jamie Dimon’s future political aspirations, here’s a quick round-...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has proposed a bold suggestion to President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to reduce mortgage rates in the United States by introducing prepayment penalties on government-backed home loans. Ackman Pushes Fannie, Freddie In a post on X...

Alphabet's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google co-founder Sergey Brin is reportedly reducing his ties with California, joining Larry Page and other billionaires in doing so. Sergey Brin Reduces California Ties Brin terminated or moved 15 California limited liability companies in the 10 days before...

On Thursday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made significant trades involving Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR), Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO), and Joby Aviation Inc. (NYSE:JOBY). These trades reflect Ark’s strategic positioning in the market amidst evolving geopolitical and technological...

Silicon Valley's elite are dividing into two camps ahead of a proposed “billionaire tax,” with Alphabet Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google co-founder Larry Page fleeing the state just as Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang doubles down on his commitment to...

Joe Lonsdale, co-founder of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE:PLTR), reflected on the company's employee equity strategy, saying early stock grants generated substantial wealth for the first team members. Equity-First Compensation Model In an interview released by Heartland Ventures last month,...

David Sacks, the White House AI and crypto czar in President Donald Trump's administration, has made a compelling case for establishing a Y Combinator (YC) office in Austin, Texas, citing the city's burgeoning tech ecosystem and the need for a more inclusive tech industry. Y Combinator is a leading...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said that Washington state’s fiscal outlook took a significant hit after Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos relocated from the state to Florida in late 2023. Taxpayers ‘Flee’ Due To Bad Policies On Sunday, in a post on X, DeSantis said...

Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya is raising alarms over a proposed California wealth tax, saying it could unintentionally force young startup founders into financial ruin. Palihapitiya Highlights Risk To Startup Founders' Cash Flow On Saturday, Palihapitiya criticized the tax while sharing a...

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) has stood firm in his support for a billionaire tax, despite threats from some of the state’s wealthiest residents to leave if the tax is implemented. Khanna Defends Billionaire Tax Khanna took to X to defend his stance on the billionaire tax, which would tax...

On Friday, hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman sounded the alarm over California's economic future as reports suggest some of the state's wealthiest residents are considering leaving amid a proposed tax targeting billionaires. Ackman Slams California Leadership And Tax Policy The Pershing Square...

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has called his exit from PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) a "palace coup" against the billionaire. Peter Thiel Reported To Me, Says Elon Musk Responding to a post on the social media platform X on Friday by user @jasonlk, which had a video...