• Feb 16, 2025

Argentine lawyers accuse President Milei of fraud over cryptocurrency promotion

Argentine lawyers filed fraud complaints against President Javier Milei in criminal court on Sunday for promoting a cryptocurrency on his social media, one of the lawyers told The Associated Press. On Friday, Milei posted on X about $LIBRA, a coin that he said was aimed at “encouraging economic growth by funding small businesses and startups.” The coin, developed by KIP Protocol and Hayden Davis, could be obtained by accessing a link that directed users to a website called vivalalibertadproject.com, referring to the well-known phrase with which Milei closes speeches and messages on his social media.

• Feb 16, 2025

‘Trump trades’ like the dollar and bitcoin are stalling, while Chinese stocks are racing ahead

President Trump has been back in the White House for less than a month. Yet many of the most popular “Trump trades” have already seen their momentum wane, while Chinese and European stocks — which had struggled in the aftermath of his electoral victory — are racing ahead.

• Feb 16, 2025

TKer: All else is never equal when it comes to markets

History has taught us it’s possible for the economy to flourish and the stock market to rise despite emerging headwinds.

• Feb 16, 2025

Xi Jinping set to host top Chinese CEOs amid economic push

The gathering could reassure global investors that “another crackdown is not around the corner,” one analyst said.

• Feb 16, 2025

Argentina’s Milei backtracks after promoting crypto coin as means to boost economy

The cryptocurrency token, which had the same name as Javier Milei’s political party, rapidly rose in value Friday before cratering, drawing opposition ire.

• Feb 16, 2025

Forget Bitcoin, altcoins — This crypto stock basket could be a smarter bet

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• Feb 16, 2025

2 Bitcoin ETFs to Buy With $100 and Hold Forever

Investing in Bitcoin is a bit risky, considering that real-world uses for the digital token are still limited, and its price can be very volatile. If you're bullish on Bitcoin's long-term prospects, here are two ETFs that are a great place to put $100. The iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ: IBIT) was one of the first Bitcoin ETFs to launch last year, and it has quickly become one of the most popular among investors.

• Feb 16, 2025

DeepSeek drives $1.3 trillion China stock rally as funds pile in

(Bloomberg) -- DeepSeek’s breakthrough in artificial intelligence is helping drive a rotation of stock funds back into China from India.Most Read from BloombergProgressive Portland Plots a ComebackWhy American Mobility Ground to a HaltA Filmmaker’s Surreal Journey Into His Own Private WinnipegHow to Build a Neurodiverse CitySpaceX Bid to Turn Texas Starbase Into City Is Set for Vote in MayHedge funds have been piling into Chinese equities at the fastest pace in months as bullishness on the DeepS

• Feb 16, 2025

Hot inflation puts Trump and the Fed on a 'collision course': Veteran economist

A delayed rate cut could put President Trump on a "collision course” with the Federal Reserve, warned economist Nouriel Roubini.

• Feb 16, 2025

Money market account rates today, February 16, 2025 (best account provides 4.75% APY)

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