Imagine this: a tiny silver coin, just a bit bigger than a nickel, sold for a whopping $2. 52 million at an auction! This coin is special because it's from way back in 1652, before the United States even existed. It was found in an old cabinet in Amsterdam eight years ago, and it's been a hot topic
Bitcoin's value has shot up to nearly $100, 000, making headlines after the U. S. election. In just two weeks, it's jumped more than 40% to new highs. Experts think this is happening because the incoming U. S. President is seen as more friendly towards cryptocurrencies. However, the future is uncert
President-elect Donald Trump's social media company is in late-stage talks to buy Bakkt, a cryptocurrency trading platform. This news, reported by the Financial Times, sent both companies' stocks soaring. Trump Media's stock jumped 16%, hitting $32, while Bakkt's stock skyrocketed 162%, trading at $
Bitcoin is making waves, reaching nearly $100, 000 and climbing almost 40% in just two weeks. What's driving this rush? Many believe it's the incoming Trump administration's crypto-friendly stance. Bitcoin, the oldest cryptocurrency, is known for its volatility, but investors seem unfazed by its ups
Ever heard of a banana duct-taped to a wall selling for $6. 2M? That's exactly what happened at Sotheby's New York. The piece, called "Comedian" by Maurizio Cattelan, sparked a seven-minute bidding war and sold for a whopping $6. 2M—far more than its estimated $1M to $1. 5M value. A Chinese collecto
Cryptocurrency has become a big deal lately, especially with a president who's all for it. But before you decide to invest, it's important to know the dark side of this digital money. First off, creating cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin uses tons of energy. This isn't great for the environment and add
Bitcoin is getting closer to the $100, 000 mark, making waves in the financial world. This surge is happening because many investors believe that under President Donald Trump’s second term, the U. S. will be more friendly to cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin’s price hit a new high of $98, 367 before slightl
Ethereum, known for its smart contract capabilities, has risen quickly. But its cloak of anonymity makes it a prime spot for illegal activities, like money laundering. Bad guys turn dirty cash into clean currencies using Ethereum. Unlike old-fashioned money laundering, with its clear signs, Ethereum
Everyone's talking about Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) now that news has spread about their talk to buy Bakkt, a crypto trading platform previously led by Senator Kelly Loeffler, a staunch Trump supporter. The valuation keeps everyone guessing, but Bakkt's shares sure got a boost, rising ove
Ever wondered who's behind Trump's choice for commerce secretary? Meet Howard Lutnick, a influential businessman with a remarkable past. He's the head of Cantor Fitzgerald, a major investment bank, and he's linked to Trump through their times on "The Apprentice. " If picked, Lutnick would lead the C
