Wall St rises in first trading session of 2025; Tesla slides
Wall Street’s main indexes rose in the first trading session of 2025 as investors pinned their hopes on a fresh political landscape and more interest rate cuts.
Wall Street’s main indexes rose in the first trading session of 2025 as investors pinned their hopes on a fresh political landscape and more interest rate cuts.
Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21% from a year ago to $2.2 billion in 2024.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq climbed while the Dow was flat on Monday, as investors looked ahead to an anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate cut later in the week.
Bitcoin hit a record high above $106,000 after President-elect Donald Trump suggested he plans to create a U.S. bitcoin strategic reserve similar to its strategic oil reserve.
Bitcoin prices topped $100,000 for the first time ever on Wednesday evening and continued rising on Thursday, as the cryptocurrency added to its record-setting run after President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory and more buzz that the incoming administration will have a crypto czar.
Bitcoin catapulted above $100,000 for the first time on Thursday, a milestone hailed even by sceptics as a coming-of-age for digital assets as investors bet on a friendly U.S. administration.
Bitcoin rallied to the verge of $90,000 on Tuesday, riding a wave of euphoria since the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president.
Donald Trump’s election victory was welcomed happily by Wall Street, with all three major benchmarks hitting record highs on Wednesday.
An Australian computer scientist who claimed he invented bitcoin was accused of contempt of court after he filed a $1.18 billion lawsuit against Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s payments firm.
Robinhood launched its long-awaited desktop platform and added futures and index options trading features to its mobile app on Wednesday.