Deleted posts from Eric and Lara Trump

Deleted posts from Eric and Lara Trump

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he holds a rally at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, U.S. August 30, 2024.  Brian Snyder | Reuters The X accounts of two family members of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’ appeared to have been hacked Tuesday in order to … Read more

Bitcoin isn’t really a currency (yet)

Bitcoin isn’t really a currency (yet)

People walk past a neon sign advertising a Bitcoin and Ethereum crypto currency exchange in Warsaw, Poland on 19 May, 2024.  Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no … Read more

Affirm shares surge 33% and head for best day in three years

Affirm shares surge 33% and head for best day in three years

Drew Angerer / Getty Images  Affirm shares soared 34% on Thursday and were on pace for their best day in almost three years, after the provider of buy now, pay later loans beat on the top and bottom lines in its earnings report. If the rally holds, it will be the third-biggest rally for the … Read more

Trump crypto plan coming within hours, he says

Trump crypto plan coming within hours, he says

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is pumping the Trump Organization’s new crypto platform, which has just been rebranded from “The DeFiant Ones,” to “World Liberty Financial.” In a post to his 90 million followers on X, the former president shared a video of himself with voiceover: “This afternoon, I’m laying out my plan to ensure … Read more

Affirm (AFRM) earnings report Q4 2024

Affirm (AFRM) earnings report Q4 2024

Jaque Silva | Lightrocket | Getty Images Affirm shares jumped as much as 16% in after hours trading on Wednesday, after the provider of buy now, pay later loans reported better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter results. Here’s how the company did, compared to analysts’ consensus estimates from LSEG. Loss per share: 14 cents adjusted vs. 51 cents expected … Read more

SEC issues Wells notice to NFT marketplace OpenSea

SEC issues Wells notice to NFT marketplace OpenSea

In this photo illustration an OpenSea logo is displayed on a smartphone with stock market percentages in the background. Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images Crypto marketplace OpenSea has been added to the SEC’s list of targets, as the regulator extends its crackdown on the sector. The company’s CEO said in a post on … Read more

Stock Markets: Everyone’s waiting for Nvidia

Stock Markets: Everyone’s waiting for Nvidia

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during morning trading in New York on August 23, 2024. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, … Read more

Cryptocurrencies tumble amid a wave of long liquidations, bitcoin falls under $60,000

Cryptocurrencies tumble amid a wave of long liquidations, bitcoin falls under ,000

Cryptocurrencies fell Tuesday evening as Asia futures pointed lower, triggering a wave of liquidations on the Bybit exchange. The price of bitcoin was last lower by 6.2% at $59,504.68, according to Coin Metrics. Ether tumbled more than 8% to $2,457.61. “Crypto markets moved down sharply, triggering a leverage driven liquidation,” said Steven Lubka, head of … Read more

Oil soars as Middle-East tensions spike

Oil soars as Middle-East tensions spike

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on April 09, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no … Read more

Bitcoin rally helps create 84,000 new crypto billionaires in a year

Bitcoin rally helps create 84,000 new crypto billionaires in a year

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 The population of crypto millionaires in the world soared 95% over the past year as bitcoin exchange-traded funds and other crypto assets climbed, according to … Read more