• Dec 19, 2024

Bitcoin Reaches New High As MicroStrategy Prepares To Join Nasdaq 100 (And More!)

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high, while MicroStrategy continues stacking BTC and prepares for it’s Nasdaq 100 stock listing. Ripple finally launched its stablecoin, with big plans for global payments and XRP integration. Meanwhile, Hedera and Chainlink team up to accelerate DeFi adoption, and Anchorage Digital scores a BitLicense for New York operations. Plus, Pudgy Penguins holders can now claim their PENGU airdrop on Solana—but don’t miss the deadline! Keep reading for the biggest updates in cr

  • Dec 19, 2024

Beshear says food company to create 925 jobs in Kentucky, adding to the state's economic momentum

A food company has chosen Kentucky for a facility that will employ more than 900 people, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday, saying the project ranks as the fifth-largest jobs project since he took office. Kitchen Food Co., an Australia-founded premium ready-meals business, will locate a prepared foods facility in Hopkinsville and create 925 jobs as part of its $69 million investment, Beshear announced. Hopkinsville is about 170 miles (275 kilometers) southwest of Louisville, Kentucky.

  • Dec 19, 2024

ETF Market Sets Records In 2024 As Inflows Reach $1.6 Trillion: 7 Funds Leading Charge

Exchange-traded funds are rewriting the financial playbook, with 2024 marking a historic year for the industry. From record-breaking flows to innovative fund launches, Bank of America detailed $1.6 trillion in ETF inflows this year in a new note. The global ETF market has grown to a staggering $15.1 trillion in assets under management. Additionally, ETF launches hit an all-time high of 1,485 in 2024, and institutional ownership continues to surge, cementing ETFs as the cornerstone of modern inve