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"For now, I do not think artificial intelligence is changing the way policymakers communicate, but research shows that it has affected how quickly information about policy is incorporated into asset prices," Jefferson said in prepared remarks to a conference at the San Francisco Fed that did not touch on his outlook for monetary policy or the U.S. economy. Further research is needed, he said, to determine whether the faster speed is allowing monetary policy to get transmitted faster through the economy, or, as some worry, that it "may provide an incentive for investors to value speed over accuracy, and may reduce the long-run informativeness of asset prices, which could hurt the transmission of monetary policy."

Rivian Automotive shares fell Friday, a day after the company predicted 2025 deliveries below analysts' estimates.

MercadoLibre shares surged on Friday after the Latin American e-commerce giant's fourth-quarter earnings came in well above expectations.

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou confirmed the incident, stating that the exchange’s ETH cold wallet was compromised due to a sophisticated attack.

It will mark the first time that Costa Ricans will have access to any type of crypto investment product through the country's banking system.

Wall Street stocks could be facing a correction because of ructions in the options market, Goldman Sachs specialist Scott Rubner said in a Thursday note seen by Reuters on Friday. Roughly $2.7 trillion of U.S. stock market derivatives are due to expire on Friday, which if not exercised, will put pressure on stock markets and stoke volatility, the note said. S&P 500 and European stock markets hit a record highs on Tuesday but have since declined amid Trump's latest tariff warning on pharmaceuticals, semiconductor chips and wood, which among other threats, has exacerbated fears of a broad trade war and unnerved investors.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has addressed a selloff that wiped nearly $600 billion from his company’s market value—and caused his personal wealth to plummet.

The move happened as crypto exchange Bybit saw a sudden $1.5 billion worth of ETH outflow.

Problems mount for UnitedHealth Group as the company faces several headwinds to start the year.

Stocks like V, HOOD and IBKR are poised to benefit from the next Bitcoin rally.