U.S. stock futures rose early Friday morning as investors absorbed the latest wave of corporate earnings, new trade tariffs from the Trump administration, and news of a shakeup at the Federal Reserve. At 6 a.m. ET, Dow futures were up 0.24%, while S&P 500 futures added 0.31% and Nasdaq futures rose 0.34%. The rebound comes
The price of XRP has fallen below a crucial psychological barrier of $3, raising red flags for investors and signaling possible further downside in the days ahead. XRP slips to $2.94, market cap sheds $5B As of Wednesday morning, XRP is trading at $2.94, according to FXStreet and Coinspeaker data. The drop from earlier highs
As of Tuesday, mortgage rates today are holding steady — but homebuyers are stepping back, and sellers are responding by pulling listings amid mounting affordability pressures. Current mortgage rates (August 5, 2025) Zillow Home Loans reports the following average mortgage rates today: 30-year fixed: 6.375% (APR: 6.566%) 15-year fixed: 5.500% (APR: 5.795%) 20-year fixed: 6.125%
Mortgage rates today are continuing to hover near recent highs, presenting ongoing challenges for buyers and sellers navigating the tight U.S. housing market. As of August 4, 2025, Zillow data shows that 30-year and 15-year fixed-rate mortgages remain well above pandemic-era lows—further intensifying the affordability crisis that has defined much of 2024 and 2025. Current
Mortgage rates edged down again this week, offering potential buyers a sliver of relief as the U.S. housing market continues to cool under the weight of high prices and economic uncertainty. This week’s mortgage rates: A closer look As of August 3, 2025, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.5%, while the 15-year
After a steep market correction wiped out over $900 million in crypto positions, many BTC, ETH and XRP investors are questioning whether now is the right time to re-enter. With prices for major tokens like Bitcoin and XRP at attractive levels, analysts say this may be a golden buying opportunity—especially for XRP, which is gaining
Crypto-collateralized lending is becoming an alternative means of funding for New York’s newest tech start-ups. As startups and blockchain converge, founders utilize blockchain-secured funding platforms to initiate and scale innovations faster. The New York City tech community is no stranger to financiers’ creativity. What is happening now is an unexpected trend, as startup founders are
Cryptocurrency is becoming increasingly popular thanks to a new important event: Mesh, a leader in the field of crypto infrastructure, has signed a partnership agreement with Apple Pay. This integration, which is expected to be fully implemented by mid-2025, is designed to simplify the purchase and issuance of cryptocurrencies in the same way as using
Mortgage rates remain steady as of July 30, 2025, with the average 30-year fixed loan at 6.625%, according to Zillow Home Loans. While the national housing market is cooling in some regions, areas like Nashua and Manchester, New Hampshire, continue to attract competitive bidding and rising prices. Today’s mortgage rates snapshot Loan Type Interest Rate
Cryptocurrency theft continues to be a major concern as victims search for how to recover stolen cryptocurrency from increasingly sophisticated scams. Crypto scammers managed to seize a staggering $14 billion in 2021 alone, followed by losses of $28.57 billion in 2022. The situation has only worsened, with thieves stealing an enormous $31.8 billion in 2023.