Bitcoin Miner MARA Starts Massive $2B Stock Sale Plan to Buy More BTC
The company, which has the second-largest bitcoin stash among publicly-traded companies, could use the funds to finance further BTC acquisitions.
Trump Orders GOP Donor’s Oil Company to Leave Venezuela
Global Oil Terminals, owned by billionaire Trump ally Harry Sargeant, is among a raft of oil companies ordered to end operations in the country as part of the Trump administration’s campaign to isolate Caracas.
Why Is the Crypto Market Down Today? Bitcoin Drops to $82K as Traders Flee Risk Assets Amid Macro Worries
Crypto markets see over $300M in liquidations as investors flee risk ahead of April policy changes and over concerning macroeconomic data.
A looming risk to the US economy: Chart of the Week
A deep equity market sell-off could reverse a key post-pandemic trend that's helped the US economy stave off recession.
Bitcoin Could Hit $250,000 by the End of 2025, According to This Billionaire Silicon Valley Investor
Amid the broader crypto market correction, you might be surprised to find out that a number of high-profile investors continue to double (and even triple) down on their optimistic price predictions for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). Billionaire Silicon Valley venture capitalist (VC) Tim Draper, for example, still thinks Bitcoin could hit $250,000 by the end of 2025. After all, Bitcoin is now down more than 20% from an all-time high of about $109,000 in January, and it has struggled to regain the $100,000 price point since then.
Charting the Global Economy: US Inflation Picks Up Before Tariffs
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No longer 'poor but sexy?' Berlin's economic rise comes at a price
The Art House Tacheles used to be the epicentre of the alternative art and culture scene in Berlin, an impressive five-storey building in the heart of the capital dating back to 1908 and occupied by artists after the fall of the Berlin Wall. For Oliver Putzbach, a 52-year-old Berlin native who used to live nearby, Tacheles' transformation symbolises that of the capital itself. While its economy grows and investment capital pours in, long-time residents like Putzbach fear it is losing its edgy character and bohemian charm that had its former mayor famously declaring over two decades ago that Berlin was “poor but sexy."
If you invested $1,000 in Bitcoin when Dave Ramsey called Bitcoin 'wacko,' here's how much you’d have today
In 2014, Dave Ramsey called Bitcoin “wacko” and warned investors they’d “lose their money.” A $1,000 investment back then would be worth over $148,000 today.
Stock market today: Dow drops 700 points, S&P 500, Nasdaq sink as Wall Street reels from tariff, inflation fears
US stock futures slipped as Wall Street continues to grapple with President Trump's escalating trade war.
Maple CEO wants to turn Bitcoin into the new backbone of global lending
Maple CEO Sid Powell is using Bitcoin to reshape institutional lending, offering over-collateralized, on-chain loans with faster liquidity and lower risk — and he has his eyes on Wall Street.