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Bitcoin Crash – Did Powell's Comments On US $BTC Strategic Reserve 'Nuke' The Market?

Bitcoin has shed some $4,000 overnight after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. central bank isn't allowed to own $BTC, which is a fact that may have affected optimism in the crypto market.

Dec 19, 2024 7:10 AM EST


$PENGU Token Easily Topples Long-time Greats $FLOKI, $BRETT In Top Memecoin Ranks

$PENGU is only two days old and yet it has already surpassed the market value of some of the biggest and most prominent memecoins in the segment – this is the story of a meme token that came from the heart of a well-loved NFT collection.

Dec 19, 2024 4:19 AM EST


Dow Jones Drops 1,100 Points, Suffers Longest Losing Skid Since 1974 As Markets React To Rate Cut

The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke a half-century record for futility on Wednesday, suffering losses for the 10th consecutive session on the heels of the Federal Reserve's 0.25% interest rate cut.

Dec 19, 2024 4:17 AM EST


Smart Budgeting Tips For Personal Finance Success

Set financial goals, track expenses, follow the 50/30/20 rule, automate savings, cut non-essentials, and adjust budgets regularly.

Dec 18, 2024 3:57 PM EST


The Ruble And The Rifle: Russia's Economy In The Aftermath Of The Ukraine War

After the Ukraine war, Russia's economy faced sanctions, inflation, and isolation. While pivoting to Asia and boosting military spending sustained resilience, poverty and stagnation deepened, leaving a militarized yet fragile state.

Dec 18, 2024 3:51 PM EST


Next Senate Banking Committee Chair Sees Crypto As A Potential Catalyst For Financial Democracy

Sen. Tim Scott will lead the Senate Banking Committee in 2025, and he has promised to champion change for the crypto industry, particularly on policies that stifle innovation at home turf.

Dec 18, 2024 8:29 AM EST


UAE Deputy PM Launches Middle East's First Drone Delivery System At Dubai Silicon Oasis

Sheikh Hamdan placed the first order using the new drone delivery system during the launch, which was also attended by Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman of Dubai Airports.

Dec 18, 2024 5:38 AM EST


Nigerian Senate Approves 400% Capital Hike For Insurance Companies

The bill also increases reinsurance for insurance companies from ₦10 billion to ₦35 billion and raises the minimum capital for non-life insurance from ₦3 billion to ₦15 billion.

Dec 18, 2024 5:36 AM EST


'Shut It Down' Trends On X As Congress Faces Backlash Over Shutdown Deal

Congress leaders announced a stopgap measure that will prevent a government shutdown, but some users on X are unhappy about it and would rather have a short-term shutdown than a "bloated" bill.

Dec 18, 2024 5:34 AM EST


$BTC Hits $108,000 As Experts Clash Over US Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

Bitcoin once again hit another price record Tuesday night amid optimism over a U.S. $BTC reserve, but not everyone is convinced a Bitcoin fund will work – what are the experts saying?

Dec 18, 2024 3:45 AM EST


Are Gift Cards the Future of Consumer Spending? Insights for 2025

With their ability to simplify transactions and control spending, gift cards might just be the future of consumer spending. But how will they evolve by 2025? Let's delve into the key factors driving this transformation.

Dec 17, 2024 8:50 PM EST


Make Better, Smarter Financial Decisions In 2025 With These Apps

Personal finance is now easier due to the rise of the digital economy, and if you're someone who has decided to take control of your finances in 2025, these apps are worth exploring.

Dec 17, 2024 7:21 AM EST