- Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey sells NFT of first tweet for $2.9M (Associated Press) – The 15-year old post was sold as a non-fungible token, or NFT — a digital certificate of authenticity that confirms an item is real and one of a kind by recording the details on a blockchain digital ledger. The proceeds were given to the nonprofit GiveDirectly’s Africa Response.
- David Solomon commits to Saturdays off for Goldman Sachs bankers (Financial Times) – CEO’s response comes after junior analysts complained about workload.
- Stocks rise as tech rallies amid falling yields, Nasdaq closes more than 1% higher (CNBC) -U.S. stocks jumped on Monday led by technology shares as investors flocked back into growth names amid declining bond yields.
- Microsoft in Talks to Buy Discord for More Than $10 Billion (Bloomberg) – Discord is a video game community chat app.