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European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde gave an interview with CNBC’s Sara Eisen recently where she discussed the current state of the European economy.  According to Lagarde, European member states should start to see an accelerated rate of economic recovery in the latter half of 2021. She acknowledged the fact that continued lockdowns have put […]

One of the biggest issues that crypto has faced while moving into the mainstream is adaptation. Despite how technologically promising coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum are, there is hesitance from corporations to start taking advantage of them.  We’ve begun to see a shift in that stance, starting with Elon Musk and TESLA moving some of […]

These have been interesting times for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency at large. The volatility that the market has seen has been unprecedented, defying the expectations of even seasoned investors.  Following Bitcoin’s rise to $50,000, a point at which many believed it would fall from, the coin has remained strong and held onto that support level. While […]

Friday saw Asian markets rise after Wall Street went through a record-breaking session. During this period, the S&P managed to break through the 4000-point barrier for the first time. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq and Dow Jones were also green, following on what is becoming a wave of economic optimism.  This widespread increase in the stock market […]

Much like the rest of the world, the UK economy has been taking a battering as a result of Covid 19. The country suffered from continuous lockdowns that resulted in several months of stop-start economics for small business owners all over England.  This was hampered even further as the UK got hit with a second […]

If you’ve read the news recently, then you’ve probably heard that the next crypto doomsday was meant to come. There have been countless articles and experts predicting a price correction, but it has yet to come.  Despite constant claims that the industry was meant to be in for a shock, Bitcoin, as well as almost […]

On the 24th of March, 2021, Elon Musk announced that customers could now purchase Tesla cars using Bitcoin. This marks the first notable example of a mainstream company pushing an initiative to incentivize customers to trade with cryptocurrency.  In line with the other instances of Elon Musk tweeting about Bitcoin, this announcement sent the cryptocurrency […]

Early trading on Tuesday morning saw U.S. stock index futures slightly lower than Monday after all three major averages reported having gains during the day prior.  In particular, future contracts that are tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 107 points on Tuesday. The S&P 500and Nasdaq 100 futures also saw losses, although those […]

With the rate at which vaccinations are being administered, and with the flow of relief funds into the American economy, the Federal Reserve is expecting a faster and more significant rate of economic growth than originally forecast.  The official prediction in December of last year was 4.2%. However, the Reserve has revisited that prediction, forecasting […]