A broad selloff in heavyweight tech stocks at the start of the week abruptly reversed after US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a speech that bolstered expectations of a September interest rate cut. Speaking at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, Powell took a more dovish tone than investors may have been expecting, noting a slowdown in both worker ...
Without a major upgrade to how machines handle payments, innovation will stall, fraud will rise, and the digital infrastructure we rely on will strain under the weight.The coming wave of AI-driven commerce could end before it even begins. AI agents are on the verge of reshaping digital commerce, but the rails we use today – The post Agentic Commerce Can’t ...
Ripple’s expansion across multiple sectors of the digital asset industry has come under renewed focus after fresh disclosures tied to Gemini’s IPO. Omar, a crypto investor at Dragonfly – a cross-border venture fund – said the crypto firm has grown into a “full-stack financial services firm,” using XRP. Ripple’s Credit Deal With Gemini Shows Broader The post Ripple Is Becoming ...
Michael Saylor, co-founder and executive chairman of MicroStrategy, has once again made a bold forecast about Bitcoin. Speaking live on CNBC, Saylor predicted that Bitcoin would grow 30% annually for the next 20 years. He also recently hinted on X about another possible Strategy Bitcoin purchase, keeping the firm’s long-term strategy in the spotlight. Saylor’s The post Saylor Predicts Bitcoin ...
The S&P 500 ($SPX) just logged its fifth straight trading box breakout, which means that, of the five trading ranges the index has experienced since the April lows, all have been resolved to the upside. How much longer can this last? That’s been the biggest question since the massive April 9 rally. Instead of assuming the market is due to roll ...
The New Orleans Saints completed their preseason Saturday with a 28-19 loss to Sean Payton’s Denver Broncos. That marked the final milestone before first-year coach Kellen Moore will choose the team’s starting quarterback. Moore has largely been mum about the timeline for announcing a starter before Saturday. However, he told reporters after Saturday’s game his decision would come ‘at some ...
Expansion club San Diego FC currently sits atop the Supporters’ Shield and Western Conference standings. D.C. United and CF Montréal could become the first teams eliminated from MLS playoff contention. The 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs begin on Oct. 22. MLS Decision Day 2025 (on Saturday, Oct. 18) is just 56 shopping days away, and — at the moment — no ...
The U.S. champion of the Little League World Series has been crowned in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and Nevada will advance to play the International bracket champion, Chinese Taipei, in the 2025 title game. Connecticut, the top team in the 2025 tournament with a perfect 4-0 record in U.S. bracket play, faced off against Nevada, which had a record of 4-1. In a fiercely ...
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (August 22) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ethereum and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrency market news. Bitcoin and Ethereum price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$116,546, a 3.9 percent increase in 24 hours. Its lowest valuation of the day was ...
Statistics Canada released July’s consumer price index (CPI) data on Tuesday (August 19). The figures show that inflation decelerated in the month, posting a 1.7 percent year-on-year gain, down from the 1.9 percent recorded in June. The most significant contributor to the fall was a 16.1 percent decline in gasoline prices from the same period last year. Excluding the lower ...
A major Bitcoin OG has shifted billions in crypto allocations, moving thousands of BTC into Ethereum. The whale sold another 4,000 BTC worth $460 million, bringing total Ethereum purchases to $806 million. With a long position still active and massive unrealized profits, the move is fueling speculation that a new altcoin season may be underway. The post Bitcoin OG Dumps ...
XRP now ranks as one of the top 100 assets by market cap, following its recent rally above the psychological $3 price level. The altcoin is likely to keep climbing up the ranks as fundamentals point to a much larger rally on the horizon. XRP Ranks As 99th Largest Asset By Market Cap CompaniesMarketCap data The post XRP Breaks Into ...