March 15, 2025

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Crypto

Trump Bitcoin Conference fundraiser tickets top out at $844,600 for Nashville soiree

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends a campaign event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., June 22, 2024.  Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Former President Donald Trump will headline a campaign fundraiser in Nashville on the sidelines of the Bitcoin Conference, where the top ticket is going for $844,600 per person. According to an

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Crypto

Ethereum co-founder warns against voting only on ‘pro-crypto’

Buterin’s post comes as Donald Trump, who has positioned himself as the pro-crypto candidate for president, rallies members of his party at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, and a day after venture capitalists Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz told employees of Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) that they plan to make significant donations to political action

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Investors

Jim Cramer examines Tuesday’s rally, says some investors missed out

CNBC’s Jim Cramer examined why the market rallied on Tuesday, saying buyers were encouraged by last week’s consumer price index, and that many anticipate former President Donald Trump will win in November. But he emphasized that investors who haven’t already bought into this market have missed their chance to take advantage of the rally. “If

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Crypto

Crypto is increasingly being used for money laundering, Chainalysis says

In this photo illustration, a visual representation of the digital Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin is on display in Paris, France, on March 5, 2024. Chesnot | Getty Images News | Getty Images Money launderers are increasingly using cryptocurrencies to conceal the origins and movement of illegally-obtained funds, according to a report by Chainalysis. The report, which studied

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Investors

Gold eases, investors seek more cues on Fed’s rate path

A selection of gold bars and one-ounce gold coins at Gold Investments Ltd. bullion dealers in London, UK, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gold prices dipped on Monday as the dollar held firm, while investors awaited comments from Federal Reserve officials and economic data for further cues on

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Funds

Ackman says Buffett’s career inspired him to IPO Pershing Square funds

Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman, who is in the middle of a roadshow to take one of his funds public, said Warren Buffett was the inspiration for the way he built and developed his 20-year-old hedge fund management company. In a virtual presentation to pitch his closed-end vehicle Pershing Square USA Ltd., the billionaire investor recalled

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Investors

How professional investors are preparing for the presidential election

Heading into November’s U.S. presidential election, professional investors agree on one strategy — diversification remains key. Stocks have been on an tear this year, with the S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closing at all-time highs this week even as questions swirl about when the Federal Reserve will start to lower interest rates. A

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Loans

What relief student loan borrowers can count on amid legal challenges

Alexandra Pavlova | Getty Images The Biden administration’s efforts on student loan forgiveness have repeatedly been met with legal challenges. The Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden‘s first attempt at wide-scale forgiveness last summer. Now, its new income-driven repayment plan (the Saving on a Valuable Education plan known as SAVE) is partially suspended after

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Investors

Stock futures open lower as investors await inflation data this week: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stock futures edged lower Sunday night as investors await key inflation data for further clues on the longevity of this year’s market rally. Earnings from some major financial giants and consumer companies are also on the docket. S&P futures

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Funds

Active vs index fund – when markets take sharp turns

Striking a balance is key in the world of investing. For years, investors have grappled with the question of how to best allocate their funds in the ever-changing stock market landscape. And the debate between active and passive funds remains a critical consideration for investors in this case. However, recent market events suggest how active

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