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You might have heard that the U. S. stock market is going through a bull run, with amazing gains over the past few years. But hold on, says Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, the biggest American bank. He's got his eye on some serious risks that could pop this market bubble. Dimon thinks the p

Crypto Craze: Pension Funds Jump on the Bitcoin Bandwagon

Bitcoin's skyrocketing value has caught the attention of pension funds, traditionally cautious investors. Even conservative trustees are curious, thanks to bitcoin's dramatic rise last year. Some pension funds in the US and abroad have started dabbling in crypto, hoping to score big returns. Experts

Should You Hold or Sell Your Winning Investments? Experts Weigh In

Investing can be a rollercoaster. You might have heard of "HODLing, " which means holding onto an investment, especially in cryptocurrency, regardless of short-term price fluctuations. For some, this strategy has paid off big time. Take Bitcoin, for example. In 2013, it was trading around $950. Now,

crypto chaos: Trump's coins spark industry outrage

A couple of days before his inauguration, President Trump caused quite a stir in the crypto world. He introduced two tokens, $TRUMP and $MELANIA, which left many industry insiders feeling disgusted. These tokens seemed like a senseless move, aiming only to make money for the president. The Wall Stre

Cryptocurrency Gold Rush: Trump Family Makes a Fortune

Over a weekend, the Trump family's financial fortunes soared thanks to the world of cryptocurrencies. The crypto industry was abuzz with the new political shifts in Washington, and one gala event, held at the Mellon Auditorium, became the talk of the town. Among the attendees were well-known crypto

Bitcoin's Big Year: Why 2025 Could Be a Game Changer

In 2025, Bitcoin might reach new heights, according to Binance's new CEO, Richard Teng. He believes that positive regulatory movements in the U. S. will drive this change. Speaking at an event in Singapore, Teng explained that the new U. S. President, Donald Trump, is bringing clearer regulations th

Bitcoin Drops after Trump's Crypto Tokens Take a Hit

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies took a dive on Tuesday, following the inauguration of President Donald Trump. TRUMP, a token launched last week to represent the new U. S. leader, fell by over 20% in just a day, according to CoinGecko. A meme token created by the first lady, Melania Trump, dropped

Trump's Crypto Fortune: A Billionaire's New Asset

In the days leading up to his inauguration, Donald Trump's family saw a significant boost in their wealth. Their new cryptocurrency tokens, often referred to as memecoins, hit a value of over $10 billion. This sudden rise happened just before Trump took office. On Monday, the popular trading platfor

Stock Futures Jump on Trump's Inauguration Day

January 20, 2025

On January 20, 2025, U. S. stock market futures saw a significant rise as Donald Trump was inaugurated for his second presidential term. Investors were optimistic about immediate actions from the new president that could boost the economy, particularly in the banking and energy sectors. The Dow Jone