• August 1, 2024

Coinbase's second-quarter revenue surges on crypto trading revival

Crypto markets have gotten a shot in the arm this year from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's approval of an exchange-traded fund to track the spot price of bitcoin and more recently, ether, the second-biggest crypto token. Shares in the crypto exchange rose 2.2% in extended trading after results. Coinbase's total transaction revenue climbed to $780.9 million in the second quarter, compared with $327.1 million in the year-ago quarter.

  • August 1, 2024

The Top 3 ETFs to Buy Now: Summer 2024

ETFs are great investment vehicles for long-term growth. It provides investors with a simple way of taking advantage of what the stock market offers without all the downside of investing heavily in individual stocks that could cause significant losses. Investors preparing for retirement by building a stock market portfolio should strongly consider ETFs due to their growth potential and relatively passive involvement. It helps to know that bad news regarding a company or a poor earnings report wo

  • August 1, 2024

Bitcoin Price Analysis, Big XRP Rumor, Chainlink Adoption, & more!

Another exciting week for crypto is in the books, with XRP's recent price surge sparking speculation about a potential settlement between Ripple and the SEC. Meanwhile, the SEC might pause its claims that SOL, ADA, and MATIC are unregistered securities, and 21Shares has integrated Chainlink Proof of Reserve to enhance transparency for its Ethereum ETF. Let's dive into the top crypto news stories of the week!

  • August 1, 2024

Crypto Exec Pushing for Industry Support of Kamala Harris for President

The former CEO of crypto platform Uphold, J.P. Thieriot, is trying to drum up crypto support for Vice President Kamala Harris as she pursues the Democratic nomination in the presidential election, arguing that former President Donald Trump is offering empty promises to the industry and Harris is signaling a new openness.

  • August 1, 2024

Small-Caps Are Sliding. It’s the Economy.

Market participants flocked to small-cap stocks in July as they looked to get ahead of a string of interest-rate cuts that could come as soon as September. The Dow is down about 454 points, or 1.1%. The Nasdaq Composite is down 1.3%.