SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Zilliqa, the established layer-1 blockchain platform that pioneered sharding technology, is excited to announce the launch of the Jasper proto-testnet for Zilliqa 2.0, the first release on its roadmap for its new, upgraded network designed to drive mass adoption of Web3. This significant milestone sees the first Zilliqa 2.0
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We started buying Home Depot shares last week as a play on housing and interest rates. Our initial 50-share buy was around $362. We bought 50 more shares Wednesday a few dollars higher. The Dow stock is having a mixed year — up about 7% compared to the S & P 500 ‘s more than
In this article BTC.CM= Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Despite the increasingly partisan sentiment in the cryptocurrency industry, bitcoin will thrive over the long term regardless of who wins the U.S. presidential election in November. That’s a view many crypto investors are coming to accept, as the
José Luis Gutiérrez | iStock Photo Why are September and October historically weak for stocks? For answers, I turned to Mark Higgins, senior vice president at Index Fund Advisors and author of the book, Investing in U.S. Financial History: Understanding the Past to Forecast the Future. The answers have been edited for clarity. What is it
The latest consumer price index (CPI) data released for August shows a continued slowdown in inflation growth, and this could signal more upside for the cryptocurrency market. As inflation nears the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, traders are becoming increasingly optimistic about future rate cuts, which could lead to long-term rallies in risk assets like Bitcoin
Thanks to the run up in housing prices, homeowners now have more than $32 trillion in home equity as of the first quarter of 2024, according to the St. Louis Federal Reserve — an all-time high. “It’s one of the very few things we can say about today’s housing market that is, more or less, positive,” said
In this article ORCL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A view of Oracle’s headquarters in Redwood Shores, California, on Sept. 11, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Oracle chairman and co-founder Larry Ellison had a “bizarre” announcement to make this week. The electricity demand from artificial intelligence is becoming so “crazy” that Oracle is
The rise of cryptocurrency has produced an increasing number of millionaires, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) leading the way. According to the Crypto Wealth Report 2024 from Henley & Partners, there are now 172,300 crypto millionaires globally—a 95% increase from the previous year. These individuals hold key cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin and Ethereum, which have
Tarpon Island, a private island in Palm Beach, Florida, sold for $150 million in May 2024. CNBC A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Sales of ultra-luxury homes surged in
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 9, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox.
Stocks tied to Bitcoin exposure saw a notable recovery this week as Bitcoin (BTCUSD) managed to pare some of the losses it suffered on Friday. The crypto stocks recovery was fueled by Bitcoin’s resurgence above $56,000 after dropping to around $52,600 last week. Despite this rebound, Bitcoin still remains below its highs from earlier in
For months, economists have wrestled with the disconnect between how well the economy is doing and how badly people feel about their financial standing. Now, evidence suggests that the so-called “vibecession,” or that prolonged period of negative sentiment about the economy, appears to be ending, according to Michael Pearce, deputy chief U.S. economist at Oxford Economics. As inflation cools
In this article S ROST PLNT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT In an aerial view, customers leave a Planet Fitness gym on May 09, 2024 in Richmond, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images September started on a rough note for the U.S. stock market, with certain economic readings showing signs of weakness. Ignoring the
Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) has recently seen a positive shift in its outlook, despite ongoing market challenges. Barclays analyst Benjamin Budish upgraded the stock from “Underweight” to “Equal-Weight,” recognizing the company’s improved position in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency space. The Coinbase crypto resilience is evident in its ability to adapt to changing regulations and maintain
Close-up and side view of classic Georgian buildings in London, England, UK. Colors Hunter – Chasseur De Couleurs | Moment | Getty Images LONDON — London landlords are selling up their buy-to-let properties at record rates as anticipated tax hikes from the U.K. Labour government add further pressure to the once lucrative investment sector. Almost
A Forward Air Corportation truck. Courtesy: Business Wire Company: Forward Air (FWRD) Business: Forward Air is an asset-light provider of transportation services. These transportation services include less-than-truckload (LTL), truckload and intermodal drayage services and freight brokerage and supply chain services across North America, Europe and Asia. Its segments include Expedited Freight, Intermodal and Omni Logistics.
Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), the leading manufacturer of artificial intelligence chips, has experienced a significant market shake-up in recent weeks. The Nvidia stock volatility has surged, wiping out more than $400 billion in market value, causing ripples across equity benchmarks and sparking investor concerns about the health of the broader U.S. economy. Once hailed as a
Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says the Federal Reserve should deliver a half-point interest rate cut at its forthcoming meeting, accusing the U.S. central bank of going “too far, too fast” with monetary policy tightening and making the inflation problem worse. His comments come ahead of Friday’s pivotal release of U.S. jobs data, with investors
It takes a lot to turn billionaire David Tepper into an activist investor who resorts to public spats with struggling corporate boards. That’s exactly what happened with his holding of TerraForm Power, a yieldco that is associated with the crumbling empire of SunEdison, the largest developer of renewable energy projects in the United States. Read More: SunEdison
In this article NVDA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images More than half of Tiger 21’s members don’t invest in Nvidia, according to a recent asset allocation report released by this network of ultra-high-net-worth investors and entrepreneurs. The network’s second-quarter asset allocation report revealed that 57% of its
Chris Larsen, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Ripple Labs, has joined a group of 88 corporate leaders endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 U.S. presidential race. This move highlights potential divisions among industry leaders regarding political support, especially within the cryptocurrency sector. Larsen’s decision to back Harris contrasts with the more conservative leanings
A for sale sign is displayed outside of a home for sale on August 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. United States real estate industry rules governing agent commissions will change on August 17 as part of a legal settlement between the National Association of Realtors and home sellers. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon /
Many investors think of China as rich. But outside of a handful of east coast exporting cities and… [+] Beijing, it is still poor and getting old. How will the government take care of all these people? (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) China’s getting old. In fact, they are getting older faster than anywhere else
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BCB Group, a leading payments processor connecting crypto firms to the banking system, has garnered acquisition interest from an investor, according to sources familiar with the matter. This interest emerged while the London-based company was in the process of exploring a Series B funding round. Although BCB Group is not formally up for sale, the
Gen Z has taken the lead in the homeownership race. In 2023, the homeownership rate for adult Gen Zers, or those between 19 and 26 years old, was higher than the homeownership rate for millennials and Gen X when they were 24, according to Redfin, a real estate company. The race is close, though. About
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 4, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your
The cryptocurrency market has been rocked by significant fluctuations, with Bitcoin ETF losses continuing to accumulate. On September 3, spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds experienced their fifth consecutive day of outflows, totaling $287.8 million in negative flows. As the market grapples with sharp declines, Bitcoin ETFs now hold a total net asset value of $52.7 billion,
File photo Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mortgage demand is now heavily skewed toward refinancing, as interest rates declined for the fifth straight week. Total mortgage application volume rose just 1.6% last week, compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. The average contract interest rate
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 30, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox.
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