Current price of Bitcoin for August 24, 2026
At 9 a.m. Eastern Time on August 24, 2026, the price of Bitcoin (1 BTC) is $78,976.18. That marks a $1,661.69 increase from yesterday morning—and approximately a $34,477 fall compared…
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Bitcoin is having a great month—but Solana is doing even better as coin soars above $100
Bitcoin may have broken $80,000, but Solana is stealing the spotlight. SOL, the blockchain’s native token, climbed more than 23% over the past week, with much of that gain coming…
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Why ‘equal weight’ S&P 500 funds are having a moment—and are up almost 16% this year alone
If you have part of your portfolio in an S&P 500 index fund, you’re probably patting yourself on the back for the 12%-plus performance you’ve already notched this year. But…
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Current price of Ethereum for August 28, 2026
At 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time on August 28, 2026, the price of Ethereum (1 ETH) is $2,485.37. That represents a $22.93 drop from yesterday and roughly a $2,027 decrease compared…
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Current price of Bitcoin for August 28, 2026
At 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time on August 28, 2026, the market price for a single Bitcoin (BTC) is $79,132.61. That’s a $574.57 drop from where it was trading yesterday morning…
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‘We have work to do’: Fed Reserve Chair Warsh suggests rate hike in coming months amid high inflation
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation is still too high and suggested the central bank may have to raise interest rates in the coming months to bring it down,…
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Current price of oil as of August 24, 2026
As of 9 a.m. Eastern Time on August 24, 2026, oil sold for $94.12 per barrel (using Brent as the benchmark, which we’ll get into momentarily). That’s 54 cents lower…
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Casey’s quietly became America’s fifth-largest pizza chain. Meet the Fortune 500 gas station Gen Z can’t stop posting about
Drive through Iowa, Missouri or Illinois, and you’ll pass a Casey’s roughly every few exits. Midwesterners have come to know the red-roofed convenience store and gas station where people buy…
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South Korea may be getting too old to take advantage of its AI boom
South Korea is one of the biggest winners of the AI boom. It’s home to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, the two largest manufacturers of memory chips. Chip workers are…
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Six months into the Iran war, the global economy has pulled off a ‘Mission Impossible’ scene, and the Trump family is among the winners
As the U.S. and Israel relentlessly bombed Iran in the opening days of war, the most dramatic predictions of the conflict’s toll were unsparing: surging oil prices, worldwide recession and economic catastrophe.…
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