Author: Fernanda T
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Crypto This Friday: Uniswap Founder’s Twitter Hacked, Solana Improves Reliability, and More
Social engineering scam on Twitter exposing risks in cryptocurrency accounts On Twitter, members of Crypto quickly warned of a scam promoted on the compromised account of Hayden Adams, founder of Uniswap. The scam included fake tweets claiming that Uniswap’s Permit2 contract had been affected and users’ tokens were at risk, encouraging them to click on a…
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Friday’s Wall Street Highlights: PPG Industries, Intuitive Surgical, CSX, American Express, and more
US Index Futures rose in premarket trading on Friday as traders eyed recent corporate earnings results and the Dow Jones on course to extend its bullish streak for a 10th straight session. By 6:55 AM, Dow Jones (DOWI:DJI) futures were up 38 points, or 0.11%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.26%, while Nasdaq-100 futures were up 0.49%. The…
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Crypto This Thursday: LINK Fires Up, FCA Launches Digital Sandbox, Bitmain Revolutionizes Filecoin Mining, and More
FedNow: US instant payments service is about to launch, transforming the country’s payment system The FedNow instant payment service, powered by the US Federal Reserve (Fed), is about to launch, offering Americans the ability to send and receive funds in real time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This initiative represents a significant development…
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Thursday’s Wall Street Highlights: Tesla, Apple, TSMC, Netflix, Pfizer, J&J, and more
US Index Futures operate without a defined direction, as investors digest mixed earnings from last night and await more numbers. By 07:01 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) were up 41 points, or 0.12%. S&P 500 futures were down -0.11%, while Nasdaq-100 futures were down -0.65%. The 10-year Treasury yield is at 3.789%. In Europe, the producer price…
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Crypto This Wednesday: Nasdaq Suspends Digital Asset Custody Launch, Argo Blockchain Sells Shares, and More
Nasdaq suspends launch of digital asset custody business Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) has suspended the launch of its digital asset custody business due to regulatory risks in the United States. CEO Adena Friedman announced the decision during the second quarter earnings conference call, citing the changing regulatory and business environment. However, the company reiterated its commitment to digital asset…
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Wednesday’s Wall Street Highlights: ASML, Carvana, Microsoft, Meta Platforms and More
US Index Futures rose slightly premarket on Wednesday on anticipation of corporate earnings, a day after the Dow Jones hit its longest streak of gains since 2021. By 6:52 AM, Dow Jones (DOWI:DJI) futures were up 38 points, or 0.11%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.03%, while Nasdaq-100 futures were up 0.12%. The 10-year Treasury yield is at…
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Crypto This Tuesday: BTC Under 30k, SEC to Review Valkyrie’s Bitcoin ETF, and More
Bitcoin price close to one-month low Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) price is near a one-month low as economic data indicates continued growth in the US and traders brace for another Federal Reserve rate hike. Although the June Retail Sales report showed some weakness, excluding autos, gasoline, building materials and food services, retail sales grew by 0.6% in June. This boosts…
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Tuesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Novartis, BofA, Dollar General, Uber, Masimo and more
US Index Futures operate without a defined direction in pre-market on Tuesday, awaiting economic data and corporate earnings, while European markets undergo adjustments and operate higher. By 6:53 AM, Dow Jones (DOWI:DJI) futures were up 2 points, or 0.01%. S&P 500 futures were down -0.07%, while Nasdaq-100 futures were down -0.15%. The 10-year Treasury yield is at 3.76%.…
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Crypto This Monday: Binance Integrates Lightning Network, Crypto Investing in Q2, and More
Binance integrates Lightning Network for fast and cheap Bitcoin deposits Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced the integration of the Lightning Network, allowing Bitcoin holders to deposit their assets faster and cheaper. Lightning Network’s base fee is $0.04, while regular deposits reached $30 in May. Furthermore, transactions settle in less than a minute, compared to approximately 10 minutes…
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Monday’s Wall Street Highlights: Microsoft, Santander, Tesla, Chewy, and more
US Index Futures and European markets were lower on Monday morning after weaker data from China added to pressure for stimulus on the Asian giant. By 6:57 AM, Dow Jones (DOWI:DJI) futures were down 70 points, or -0.20%. S&P 500 futures were down -0.12%, while Nasdaq-100 futures were down -0.02%. The 10-year Treasury yield is at 3.781%. In…