Walter Schulze

Walter Schulze brings all the breaking news stories in the tech and startup world and to ensure that Startup Fortune offers a timely reporting on the trends happen in the industry. He now works on a part time basis for Startup Fortune specializing in covering tech and startup news and he also sheds light on investment opportunities and trends.

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Walter Schulze · Apr 2, 2026 · 12:15 PM

Genius Group Sold All 440 BTC at a Loss to Survive a Court Order

Genius Group liquidated its entire 440 BTC treasury at a 35% loss to repay $8.5M in debt after a court order blocked capital raising. Core operations still grew 171% year-on-year.

Walter Schulze · Apr 2, 2026 · 11:15 AM

Unilever's $42 Billion Wipeout Signals End of Defensive Stock Era

Unilever's $42 billion market wipeout, driven by McCormick deal ambitions, shatters the defensive stock narrative. Investors face a new reality where no legacy brand is immune to disruption.

Walter Schulze · Apr 2, 2026 · 10:15 AM

The Professionals Flipping $2 Thrift Store Clothes for $1,000 a Day

Full-time resellers are turning thrift store bins into thousand-dollar daily profits using livestream auction platforms, fueling a $79 billion secondhand market. The boom raises hard questions about access and fairness.

Walter Schulze · Apr 2, 2026 · 9:15 AM

Two Brothers, AI, and a $1.8 Billion Valuation

Two brothers built a $1.8 billion company with zero employees beyond themselves, using AI to handle engineering, marketing, and operations. Here is what their story means for startups and the labor market.

Walter Schulze · Apr 2, 2026 · 8:16 AM

Insurers Are Quietly Pulling Coverage for GLP-1s and Breakthrough Treatments

Insurers are restricting GLP-1 weight loss drug coverage, leaving over 16 million privately insured Americans without benefits. The trend extends to immunotherapy, IVF, and mental health treatments.

Walter Schulze · Apr 2, 2026 · 7:16 AM

OpenAI COO: Legacy Software Giants Are Moving as Fast as Startups on AI

OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap says legacy software firms are adopting AI as fast as startups, challenging the narrative behind February's brutal software stock sell-off.

Walter Schulze · Apr 2, 2026 · 6:15 AM

The AI Sell-Off Creates a Buying Opportunity for Sharp Investors

A recent tech sell-off has driven down AI stocks despite strong fundamentals. Nvidia, Microsoft, and ASML now offer compelling value for forward-looking investors willing to ride out short-term volatility.

Walter Schulze · Apr 2, 2026 · 5:16 AM

Solana Drops Below $80 as Traders Eye Critical Support Levels

Solana has dropped below $80 after failing to hold $85 resistance, with technical indicators pointing to further downside. Traders are watching $75 as critical support.

Walter Schulze · Apr 2, 2026 · 4:15 AM

Venice Token Surges Past $7 as Short Sellers Get Squeezed

Venice Token (VVV) surged past $7 as leveraged shorts were liquidated and AI-crypto momentum built. Key supply resistance ahead could decide the next direction.

Walter Schulze · Apr 1, 2026 · 10:15 PM

Tehran's Ceasefire Demand Could Shift Geopolitical Risk for Crypto Markets

Iran's demand for a guaranteed permanent ceasefire could reduce geopolitical risk premiums affecting crypto and oil markets, though the outcome remains uncertain.

Walter Schulze · Apr 1, 2026 · 9:15 PM

Leveraged Crypto ETFs Expand Beyond Bitcoin to Altcoins

Volatility Shares has filed for leveraged ETFs tied to Chainlink, Litecoin, and Solana, extending regulated crypto derivatives beyond Bitcoin into riskier altcoin territory.

Walter Schulze · Apr 1, 2026 · 8:15 PM

Deutsche Bank Asked AI About Inflation. The Bots Weren't Optimistic.

Deutsche Bank asked three leading AI models whether AI would reduce inflation. The bots said the opposite, warning that the AI investment boom itself is driving prices higher in the near term.

Walter Schulze · Apr 1, 2026 · 7:15 PM

BitMine Stock Surges 12% on Short Squeeze, but Big Money Stays Away

BitMine shares jumped 12% as short covering drove a sharp rally, but institutional buying remains absent and a key resistance level at $21 still stands in the way.

Walter Schulze · Apr 1, 2026 · 6:15 PM

Federal Reserve's Barr Pushes for Stricter Stablecoin Rules to Combat Money Laundering

Fed Governor Michael Barr is demanding stricter anti-money-laundering controls on stablecoins, warning the $160 billion market risks enabling illicit finance without stronger regulatory oversight.

Walter Schulze · Apr 1, 2026 · 5:16 PM

Genius Group Liquidates Entire Bitcoin Treasury to Clear Debt

Genius Group liquidated its entire Bitcoin treasury to clear $8.5 million in debt after a court order blocked fundraising. Revenue grew 171% but crypto reserves are gone.

Walter Schulze · Apr 1, 2026 · 4:15 PM

Hasbro Cyberattack Exposes Toy Industry's Digital Vulnerabilities

Hasbro, owner of Peppa Pig and Transformers, has confirmed a cyberattack that may cause operational delays. The breach highlights growing cybersecurity risks for toy and entertainment companies.