The recent Bitcoin halving event has led to unprofitable miners starting to exit the network. This development is not surprising, as it was expected following the reduction in mining rewards. The departure of these miners is seen as positive by the remaining miners, as it reduces the cost of producing a single bitcoin. Bitcoin Price
In an attempt to address issues in the massive real estate sector, Chinese authorities have recently pledged new support for state-owned enterprises. The objective of this effort is to enable these enterprises to purchase unsold apartments, which in turn could provide developers with the necessary funding to finish construction on pre-sold properties. People’s Bank of
In recent trading sessions, the U.S. dollar has experienced some volatility due to varying economic factors. The movement of the dollar against a basket of six other currencies as tracked by the Dollar Index has shown a modest increase after a week of significant losses. This shift in sentiment can be attributed to a combination
As the week came to a close, municipal bonds experienced some weakness in certain areas, particularly as larger issues were priced. Despite this, municipal bond mutual fund flows indicated that retail investors were actively engaged, and high-yield bonds continued to outperform the broader investment-grade market. U.S. Treasuries faced pressure due to economic data and Federal
BlackRock’s IBIT ETF has recently emerged as a dominant player in the Bitcoin market, surpassing its competitors not only in terms of the amount of Bitcoin held but also in other crucial metrics. Senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas highlighted the impressive performance of IBIT in a recent tweet, revealing that the ETF has attracted a
Dan Loeb’s Third Point made significant moves during the first quarter, with a notable increase in investments within the big technology sector. This shift in focus indicates a sense of confidence in the potential for further gains following a substantial rally. One of the most significant moves was the opening of a stake valued at
In a move to adapt to changing consumer behavior, Walmart is positioning itself as a value meal destination by offering affordable options in its grocery aisles. The shift comes as fast food prices continue to rise, making eating out a more expensive option compared to cooking at home. According to Walmart Chief Financial Officer John
Under Armour recently announced a broad restructing plan due to a sharp decline in sales in its largest market, North America. Sales plunged by 10% and the company’s profits sank by over 96% during its fiscal fourth quarter. This financial downturn has led to the decision to implement a restructuring plan, which is expected to
The recent bipartisan passage of the $105 billion Federal Aviation Administration bill includes a significant increase in funding for the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). This program, which supports new airport infrastructure projects such as runways, will see a 20% increase in funding, bringing it to $4 billion annually or $20 billion over the next five
In a groundbreaking move, Netki has introduced DeFi Sentinel on Sui, a compliance oracle that allows protocol developers to screen transactions before finalization on the blockchain. This revolutionary tool eases the compliance burden for developers, enabling them to focus on creating innovative projects rather than navigating complex regulatory requirements. The integration of DeFi Sentinel on