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'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Tells Investors To 'Short SAVA,' Stock Falls Over 80% After Phase 3 Update
Monday, November 25, 2024 - 12:07pm | 969Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) stock is falling Monday after the company shared an update on its Phase 3 trial for a treatment for Alzheimer's disease that has been widely followed by the market. Martin Shkreli, a well-know figure in the pharmaceutical space, predicted the stock’s crash...
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'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Loses Appeal: Supreme Court Imposes $65M Fine, Issues Lifetime Ban From Pharma Industry
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - 4:14am | 534In a significant legal development, the U.S. Supreme Court has denied Martin Shkreli’s appeal to overturn a $64.6 million repayment order. This decision marks another setback for the former pharmaceutical executive, infamously known as “Pharma Bro.” What Happened: Shkreli’s...
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Donald Trump Jr. And Eric Trump Tease DeFi Project With 'BeDeFiant' Hashtag
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - 3:13pm | 576Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump have sparked widespread speculation in the crypto world by hinting at a significant announcement related to cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi). What Happened: Over the past 24 hours, both sons of the former U.S. President took to social media to drop...
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DJT 'TrumpCoin' Allegedly Launched By Martin Shkreli With Barron Trump's Help Tanks 98%
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 - 8:09am | 503TrumpCoin (CRYPTO: DJT), a Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) based meme coin featuring the name and image of former U.S. President Donald Trump, collapsed following the broader market downturn. What Happened: On Aug. 6, TrumpCoin plummeted from $0.00555 per token to $0.000229, marking a near 98% drop. The token...
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Elon Musk, Warren Buffett, Nancy Pelosi, Jensen Huang, Michael Saylor: Who You Sitting By On A Plane For A 10-Hour Flight?
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 - 1:24pm | 1023Investors frequently name the world’s wealthiest individuals as their top choices for interviews, dinner conversations or investment advice due to their extensive experience and remarkable success. A recent Benzinga poll on social media asked followers which duo of investors or popular...
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Allegations Of TrumpCoin's Creation Stir Controversy: 'Keys Are With Trump' Says Martin Shkreli
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 - 12:31pm | 652Martin Shkreli, widely known as ‘Pharma Bro,’ has made startling allegations about creating the TrumpCoin token. Shkreli asserts that Barron Trump, the 18-year-old son of former President Donald Trump, spearheaded the token’s launch with his father’s approval. According to...
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TRUMP Leads PoliFi Meme Coin Rebound, DJT, BODEN, TREMP Also Rally Over 25%
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - 10:58am | 552The nascent “Political Finance” (PoliFi) token sector has experienced a significant rebound following a series of controversies and denials surrounding the TrumpCoin (CRYPTO: DJT) token, allegedly associated with former President Donald Trump. What Happened: According to data from...
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'TrumpCoin' Was Launched By Barron Trump With Donald Trump's Approval, Martin Shkreli Alleges
Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 8:21am | 734Martin Shkreli, colloquially known as “Pharma Bro,” claims that Barron Trump, the 18-year-old son of former President Donald Trump, initiated the TrumpCoin (CRYPTO: DJT) token with his father’s consent and holds the private keys to its smart contract address. What Happened:...
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'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Created Trump-Themed DJT Token: 'I Created It With Barron'
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 - 2:33am | 567Editor’s Note: The headline has been updated for accuracy. TrumpCoin (CRYPTO: DJT), the cryptocurrency believed to be directly linked to former President Donald Trump, was reportedly created by disgraced businessman Martin Shkreli. What Happened: These revelations were made by prominent on-...
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'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Teases Binance Co-Founder Changpeng Zhao With A Supposed Prison Menu: 'Burgers On Wednesday, Chicken On Thursday'
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 10:14pm | 779Martin Shkreli, the infamous former pharmaceutical executive, recently made an intriguing comment on social media platform X, hinting at his prison life. This comes as Changpeng Zhao, the co-founder of Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), has been sentenced to prison. What Happened: Shkreli, who is known as the...
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'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Predicts 75% Chance Of $1M Bitcoin By The End Of 2024
Monday, April 1, 2024 - 3:55pm | 624Former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli made a bold prediction Monday, proclaiming a “75% chance” Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) will reach $1 million by the end of the year. What Happened: Shkreli, who was convicted of securities fraud in 2018 and sentenced to seven years in prison, took...
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'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Cannot Return To Drug Industry Ever: Court Upholds Lifetime Ban
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 - 7:19am | 551Recently, the lifetime ban on Martin Shkreli, the notorious former pharmaceutical executive, has been upheld by a federal appeals court. What Happened: The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan upheld the decision on Tuesday, Reuters reported. The ban was imposed due to Shkreli’s...
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Sam Bankman-Fried's Guilty Verdict Stirs Crypto Community Reactions: 'Pharma Bro' 'Feels Bad For Him' Says 'No Victory For Anyone Here'
Friday, November 3, 2023 - 12:10am | 994The crypto community on X (formerly Twitter) was abuzz with reactions following the guilty verdict delivered in the criminal trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, which came shortly before 8 p.m. ET in New York. What Happened: Crypto analyst and venture capitalist Adam Cochran warned others in the industry...
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Mark Cuban Suggests A 'Netflix Model' To Change US Healthcare And Pharmaceutical Industry
Thursday, June 15, 2023 - 9:26am | 908Entrepreneur and NBA team owner Mark Cuban has invested in and started businesses for years, but only one of those companies features his name. Recent commentary from Cuban shows how passionate he is about transforming the U.S. healthcare system. What Happened: Cuban launched the Mark Cuban Cost...
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Mark Cuban Helping Lower Cost Of Bestselling Humira With Cost Plus Drug Company: 'The Game Just Changed'
Thursday, June 1, 2023 - 2:13pm | 978One of the bestselling medical drugs of all time has come off patent. The result could mean lower costs for those who need the drug as a treatment option. Enter Mark Cuban and his Cost Plus Drug Company, which announced a new initiative Thursday. What Happened: Cuban launched the Mark Cuban Cost...