The U.S. dollar declined on Tuesday, hitting a one-week low after reports suggested President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff policies could be more lenient than initially expected. Meanwhile, the euro gained ground ahead of crucial inflation data. The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against a basket of six other currencies, was trading 0.3% lower at […]
Shiba Inu Introduces TREAT Token: A Milestone for Ecosystem Governance and Rewards
The Shiba Inu ecosystem is taking another significant step in its transformation from a memecoin to a comprehensive blockchain project with the announcement of its new token, TREAT. Designed for governance and rewards within the ecosystem, TREAT is set to become operational in January 2025, though an exact launch date remains unconfirmed. TREAT: An Innovative […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Foxconn, Nvidia, and Plug Power
Key Points To Watch Out For: Foxconn (TW:2317): Dominating in AI Technology Foxconn, officially known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, achieved record-breaking quarterly revenues, propelled by surging demand for servers that power artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. These results underscore the transformative impact of technological advancements on global supply chains. Foxconn shares gained 2% following the […]
U.S. Stock Futures Gain Ground Ahead of Key Employment Data
U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday, beginning the week on a positive note as investors anticipate the release of vital employment data later this week. Dow Jones futures were up 40 points, about 0.1%, S&P 500 futures were up 30 points, 0.5%, and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 180 points, 0.9%. Last Thursday, the […]
Dollar Declines on Jobs Data; Euro Gains on Services PMI
The U.S. dollar retreated on Monday, shedding some of its recent gains but remaining near its highest level in two years as traders awaited the release of key employment data later this week. The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. dollar against a basket of six other currencies, was trading 0.4% lower at 108.380, losing […]
Trump Adds Pro-Crypto Allies to Cabinet, Including Former Soccer Player Bo Hines
Bo Hines has been selected to head the newly formed “Crypto Council,” working alongside the “cryptocurrency czar,” as Michael Kratsios and Lynne Parker join in crypto-policy roles, among other appointments. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump continues to appoint cryptocurrency advocates to senior roles in his upcoming administration. In a post on his Truth Social account on […]
Dollar Rebounds After Heavy Loss, Euro Retreats on Lagarde’s Comments
The U.S. dollar rose on Monday, recovering from significant losses at the end of last week due to signs of cooling inflationary pressures. Meanwhile, the euro declined following cautious comments by ECB President Christine Lagarde. The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against a basket of six other currencies, traded 0.4% higher at 107.750, […]
Ohio, U.S., Joins Jurisdictions Considering Incorporating Bitcoin into Its Reserve
A lawmaker in the Ohio House of Representatives has introduced a bill proposing the creation of a Bitcoin fund within the state treasury, making Ohio the third U.S. state to explore such an initiative. Ohio Enters the Bitcoin Debate In Ohio, Representative Derek Merrin introduced House Bill 703, also known as the “Ohio Bitcoin Reserve […]
Dollar Holds Strength Before Fed Meeting, Pound Gains on Wage Data
The U.S. dollar rose on Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s final policy meeting of 2024, while sterling remained firm, buoyed by better-than-expected earnings data. The Dollar Index, which tracks the U.S. currency against a basket of six other currencies, was trading 0.2% higher at 106.740, near a three-week high. Dollar Sustains Strength Ahead of […]
Japanese Lawmakers Call for Creation of Bitcoin Reserves and Adoption of Innovative Policies Inspired by DOGE
Japan is the most recent country to be called upon to study the feasibility of setting up a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. This proposal comes in the wake of global interest in Bitcoin reserves gaining momentum, particularly in the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory in the United States. Japan Explores Bitcoin Reserves On December 11, […]