[Daily Mail] A 1999 Serena Williams trading card sold at auction for $117,000, according to the PWCC Marketplace. That breaks a record for women’s trading card prices The previous mark was set by another Williams card last year at $44,280 The newest record holder was originally printed in Sports Illustrated […]
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[Newsweek] If the Federal Reserve adopts a central bank digital dollar, the American government will be on a surefire path to authoritarianism. Central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, have caught the Fed’s attention in recent months as the agency explores developing a digital dollar based on the blockchain, fueled by the meteoric […]
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[South China Morning Post] Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), data stored on a blockchain that guarantees a digital item’s ownership and uniqueness, exploded into the mainstream last year, driven by the belief that people want to own, showcase and trade their digital assets in the virtual world. Cartoon profile pictures took over […]
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[Markets Insider, Getty] Billionaire Mark Cuban told The New York Times he learned a hard lesson about crypto in June. “I should have done more homework” on the little-known DeFi token before investing, he said. Cuban also revealed he lost $200,000 on the investment after whales cashed out and spurred […]
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[FOX32 CHICAGO] A Chicago meat wholesaler is sitting on $30,000 worth of top shelf meat after the omicron surge took a big bite out of restaurant business over the holidays. CHICAGO – It may be hard to believe, but there is such a thing as too much meat. A Chicago meat packer […]
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[Fox Business] The McRib and Crispy Chicken Sandwich helped lure in customers Karns Foods CEO Scott Karns discusses the benefits of selling and purchasing private label products. McDonald’s says inflationary pressures will stick around in 2022 after profits and sales fell short of estimates. MCD MCDONALD’S CORP. 249.26 -0.41 -0.16% In the […]
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[CNBC, Getty Images] One hedge fund got the GameStop trade just about perfectly right last year — buying it under $10 and selling when the meme stock peaked. The sell signal it used? An Elon Musk tweet. That’s how 2021’s top-performing hedge fund Senvest Management was able to notch $700 million in profit […]
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[The Motley Fool] These stocks will reward you over time and tide you over in a bear market. Key Points Amazon has prioritized serving its customers under any circumstances. An S&P 500 index fund is a secure investment in the market. Store Capital is a high-yielding REIT with massive opportunities. […]
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[CNBC, Getty Images] Alphabet’s Google Cloud division is forming a team to win blockchain business after making a concerted effort in retail and other industries. Google Cloud customers include blockchain companies such as Dapper Labs, Hedera and Theta Labs. In the future Google Cloud could accept payments in cryptocurrencies. In […]
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[The Motley Fool, Getty] Solana and Aave could supercharge your portfolio. Key Points Solana may be the fastest blockchain available. Aave is a great way to bet on decentralized finance. Want to earn multibagger returns? Look no further than cryptocurrency. While crypto prices have been in a slump so far this year, […]
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