News

This is a 24/7 game, with trading open at all hours -- and some of the biggest moves often take place during Asian trading hours. The idea that money never sleeps is not lost on many traders with short-term positions in many tokens. Stellar (CRYPTO: XLM), Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT), and NEAR Protocol (CRYPTO: NEAR) have surged 45.9%, 33.2% and 13.7%, respectively, as of 12:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, justifying a deeper look into what's driving these impressive moves.

Bessent has been a major donor to Trump, giving $1 million to the Republican candidate for his 2016 inauguration.

Before becoming Donald Trump’s commerce secretary pick, Lutnick deepened Cantor Fitzgerald’s ties with a stablecoin firm being investigated by U.S. authorities.

Is XRP the next big thing in cryptocurrencies? Find out how it stacks up against market leaders Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Donald Trump has big plans for the economy — and a big debt problem that will be a hurdle to delivering on them. Trump has bold ideas on tax cuts, tariffs and other programs, but high interest rates and the price of repaying the federal government’s existing debt could limit what he’s able to do. Not only is the federal debt at roughly $36 trillion, but the spike in inflation after the coronavirus pandemic has pushed up the government's borrowing costs such that debt service next year will easily exceed spending on national security.

After a huge post-election rally, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) just hit another all-time high, and is on the cusp of breaking through the $100,000 mark for the first time ever. To answer that question, you first have to understand how MicroStrategy has fundamentally changed its business over the past few years. It started in August 2020, when it became the first publicly traded company to buy Bitcoin as part of its capital allocation plan.

Crypto investing can be thrilling, but these three risk management tips might save your portfolio.