Candy up 71% since 2021 while overall prices rose 22%. Tomorrow night a lot of porches are quietly downgrading from full-size bars to one Tootsie Roll per kid.
Halloween candy is getting scary expensive. 👻
A 100-piece bag of assorted candy now averages $16.96, up 71% since 2021, according to FinanceBuzz.
That’s more than three times the 22% rise in overall consumer prices over the same period, and 3.5% higher than last Halloween.
Still, the National Retail Federation expects Americans to spend a record $13.5 billion on Halloween this year, with $4.1 billion going to candy.
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Tether made $1.5 billion last quarter while sitting on $132 billion in Treasuries. The people holding USDT don't earn a cent of that interest, which might be the best business model in crypto.
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Before buying a fund for its Anthropic stake, check how much of the fund it actually is. If it's a few percent, you're mostly buying everything else in there.
Retail investors can own a stake in Anthropic before it goes public, as multiple publicly traded funds already hold the firm. bit.ly/4eXdatN
Stanley Druckenmiller's first-ever X post was about crypto: "excited to be an investor in trade(xyz)."
NYSE owner ICE wants to bring Hyperliquid-based perps to the US (needs CFTC approval).
HYPE +15% today while BTC is down 4% on the Binance hack.
#Hyperliquid via CoinDesk
strategy reported $19.53b in q3 net income, and almost all of it is bitcoin going up on paper. their cfo andrew kang is also stepping down nov 5 for personal reasons. ceo phong le handles finances until reza virasteh takes over jan 1
buying a piece of your own AI company is a lot cheaper than renting someone else's forever. the real test is whether canadian government departments actually switch to cohere or just keep using what they already pay for
The Canadian government took a C$1.6 billion stake in Cohere as part of a move to free the country from dependence on AI giants abroad. Read more in the Canada Daily newsletter. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…
binance paused withdrawals today and cz says it "does look like a hack." binance says user funds are safe and cz says they'll cover the losses. tether, circle and ripple froze stablecoins tied to it and aave froze some lending markets so the hacker can't borrow against it. wild day
a lot of people add "reddit" to the end of every google search because you could just read the answer without signing up for anything. curious how many of those lurkers make an account vs just go back to google
Reddit is becoming a ‘logged-in-only experience,’ says CEO Steve Huffman. theverge.com/tech/1022571/re…
polymarket went cancel-only for a while today after users reported wallets getting drained. they say a third-party provider got compromised, it's fixed, trading is back on, and everyone affected gets reimbursed. the reimbursing part is doing a lot of work there
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