Ether prices bounced back today. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images) Getty Images Ether prices climbed today, causing the digital currency to recoup all the losses it suffered yesterday when it fell back from the steady, upward trend of the last several weeks. The digital currency, the second-largest by market value, rose to as much as…
Bitcoin prices have shown resilience lately. (Photo illustration by Chesnot/Getty Images) Getty Images Bitcoin prices have shown strength lately, managing to hold on to most of their recent gains after reaching their highest value since August over the weekend. The world’s most valuable digital currency by market capitalization, which has generated countless headlines since coming…
Getting the truth about cryptocurrency gambling at public pensions is no simple task. getty In response to public concerns, the McLean Citizens Association will host a virtual Public Informational Meeting to discuss two of the three Fairfax County Virginia pension funds’ cryptocurrency-related investments tomorrow. Fairfax County’s Retirement Systems Executive Director Jeff Weiler, who has publicly…
Gemini and Genesis may have lost some of the new car luster and they respond to a January 13, 2023 … [+] lawsuit from the SEC. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) Copyright 2017 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. On Thursday, January 12 the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit alleging crypto exchange Gemini…
Will the federal banking regulators take the leadership position for digital assets? getty The federal government and the individual states are not aligned in their views regarding the use of cannabis, and it appears that the thinking regarding cryptocurrency is following a similar path. What will happen if the state banking regulators are more comfortable…
Taxpayers who harvested losses from NFTs or cryptocurrency may get a nasty surprise come tax filing … [+] time. getty You have to be living under a rock to have missed the news about crypto winter. The digital asset market, which includes both crypto (or virtual) currency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), that was on fire…
Interest Rates on Mortgages, Cars, and Credit Cards Will Keep Getting More Expensive in 2023 Borrowing money to buy a house or a car won’t get any cheaper this year, the nation’s central bank just confirmed. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve released its minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) December meeting, when it…
LONDON, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 07: A visual representation of the digital Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin on … [+] December 07, 2017 in London, England. Cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Lightcoin have seen unprecedented growth in 2017, despite remaining extremely volatile. While digital currencies across the board have divided opinion between financial institutions, and now have a market…
Bitcoin markets have been relatively calm lately. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) Getty Images Bitcoin markets have been relatively tame recently, with certain measures of the digital currency’s volatility reaching multiyear lows. Earlier this week, the cryptocurrency’s seven-day annualized volatility dropped to 10.64%, its lowest since July 2020. The digital asset has been moving within a…
TOPSHOT – FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (C) is led away handcuffed by officers of the Royal Bahamas … [+] Police Force in Nassau, Bahamas on December 13, 2022. – Disgraced cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried was hit with multiple criminal charges December 13, 2022, accused of committing one of the biggest financial frauds in US history.…