• Nov 15, 2024

Stock market today: World stocks are mixed after Wall Street's post-election bonanza wanes

European shares opened lower while Asian stocks were mixed on Friday after U.S. stocks slipped as the market’s big rally following Trump's election victory cooled further. Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 0.4% to 8,038.17 after data from the Office for National Statistics showed economic growth slowed to 0.1% in the July-September quarter from the 0.5% in the previous quarter. The yen has been weakening against the U.S. dollar, boosting share prices for exporter like Nissan Motor Co., whose shares jumped 4.5% on Friday.

• Nov 15, 2024

Fed Chief Powell Signals No Rush on Rate Cuts Despite Market Anticipation

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell damped market expectations of quick interest rate cuts by citing the resilience of the economy and the need to adopt a measured approach.

• Nov 15, 2024

Analyst at VanEck Says Bitcoin Might Reach $180,000 in Current Rally

The recent surge in Bitcoin (BTC) prices could well last into 2025 and see it reach highs of $180,000, said Matthew Sigel, head of digital assets research at VanEck.

• Nov 15, 2024

Bitfinex Hacker Sentenced to Five Years in Record $10.7 Billion Crypto Heist

The mastermind behind one of the most egregious cryptocurrency hacks, Ilya "Dutch" Lichtenstein, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a 2016 hack.

• Nov 15, 2024

Landmark Lawsuit Challenges SEC Authority by State AGs and Crypto Advocates

The DeFi Education Fund has mounted a serious legal challenge against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in an effort to clip the agency's wings.

• Nov 15, 2024

XRP Jumps 17%, Outperforms Rest of the Market as Rally Cools; Trader Thinks $120K Bitcoin Target Still in Play

“We believe that the underlying strength in BTC represents a systematic shift in the market in anticipation of Trump’s return to office,” QCP Capital traders said in a Friday broadcast.

• Nov 15, 2024

Bhutan Cashes out $33.5B in Bitcoin, Still Holds $1.11B in BTC

The Royal Government of Bhutan has sold 367 Bitcoin (BTC), worth about $33.5 million through major cryptocurrency exchange Binance.

• Nov 15, 2024

Crypto Enthusiasm Continues

Investors need to stop and think.

• Nov 15, 2024

Is Bitcoin on Shaky Ground? Market Signals Reflect Patterns That Foretold the Recent Slide in Trump Media Shares

Shares in Trump media experienced a similar dynamic before the recent price slide.

• Nov 15, 2024

Michael Saylor Is Planning A Bitcoin $100K Party At His House, Expects End Of War On Crypto Under Trump

Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), deemed the Donald Trump-led Republican triumph the “biggest” bullish catalyst for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) over the last four years. What Happened: In an interview with CNBC on Thursday, Saylor said that the “red wave” has been “incredibly auspicious” for Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency industry. The Bitcoin bull anticipated a friendlier SEC at the helm amid speculations of current chair Gary Gensler stepping aside. “It’s very good for