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Friday, September 4, 2026
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Chris Camillo on X
@treygurr also said the move was to go all in on $HOOD the second crypto showed life
Negligible Capital on X
$PYPL may have received a new takeover approach per Betaville https://t.co/6Xvh1uA9hG
BuccoCapital Bloke on X
@MattJMcClintock Is it time to buy $AS @MattJMcClintock?????!
Deep Sail Capital on X
$CRDO Added back here. Trim in the high $200s. https://t.co/lcCN8KshU5
kab60 on X
One of these don't act like the others. $FIS should fix their industry classification. But I guess it's a nice hedge to holding $CSU.🤪 https://t.co/ffxHQNx8jc
Myles on X
I'm long a bit of $META. The ads business is just so absurdly good right now. At current valuation I'm willing to put up with the AI infra exposure that I'm not super excited about.
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