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While initially it was just major financial entities such as PayPal, Square, Microstrategy, amongst many others dipping their toes into the blockchain

Thiel will reportedly focus his energy on supporting conservative political candidates for the 2022 midterm elections.

PayPal co-founder to depart from Facebook board after nearly two decades

The PayPal cofounder is leaving Facebook''s decision-making team.

Peter Thiel To Leave Facebook Board To Help "Advance The Trump Agenda": Report Billionaire venture capitalist and Paypal founder Peter Thiel has decided to leave the board of Meta Platforms (the company formerly known as Facebook) after its annual shareholder meeting in May, according to an announcement from the company released just after markets closed on Monday afternoon. According to reports published by Bloomberg and the NYT , Thiel is leaving Meta''s board so he can focus on backing political candidates who support President Donald Trump''s agenda during November''s midterms, which Thiel sees as "crucial to changing the direction of the country." Both reports cited anonymous sources familiar with Thiel''s thinking. He doesn''t want his political activities to be a "distraction" from his work at Facebook, one of the sources said. "He thinks that the Republican Party can advance the Trump agenda and he wants to do what he can to support that," said the person, who was not authorized to speak publicly. "His focus will be on supporting Blake Masters, JD Vance and others who support the Trump agenda, he added, referring to Republican candidates for U.S.

Management seemed confident that growth will return toward the end of the year.

PayPal (PYPL) is one name that has been betting on crypto adoption but is also one of several stocks that over the past week have made some crypto-like moves. Share

There''s a lot to unpack with this fintech behemoth''s latest financial results.

PayPal CEO Dan Schulman reported during its Q4 earnings call that the firm had identified and removed 4.5 million illegitimate user accounts.

Happy workers lead to happy investors, according to nonprofit Just Capital abides by. Alphabet and PayPal are among the companies treat workers well.

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Last week''s bullish calls included a popular online broker and a top Chinese e-commerce company. A leading fintech company along with a Canada-based cannabis producer were among the bearish calls seen. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both finished their best week of the year, driven by the strength of earnings reports, which extended the tech-led rebound following January''s steep pullback. The S&P 500 closed the week 1.5% higher, and the Nasdaq was up 2.4%. The Dow, meanwhile, ended the week up 1.1%. These are the second weekly gains of 2022 for the major averages, after concerns over higher interest rates dragged stocks down across the board last month. Benzinga continues to examine the prospects for many of the stocks most popular with investors. Here are a few of this past week''s most bullish and bearish posts that are worth another look. The Bulls In " Why Peloton Shares Are Soaring After Hours ,"Adam Eckert writes about Peloton Interactive Inc (NASDAQ: Full story available on Benzinga.

Following another choppy week of trading, PayPal (PYPL) -23% fell the most among the top five losers in the financial sector (with a market cap of $2B+) following

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Hello and happy weekend from the Equity crew! We had a busy week, including a Twitter Space with Natasha and Alex taking to the mics to dig into some tasty public-market news. Naturally our show is more startup-focused than public-market centered. But! We can learn a lot from the world of public companies that have […]