Trump Initiates Talks on Bitcoin as Strategic Reserve Asset

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — Trump’s embrace of digital assets on the campaign trail has drawn new attention … [+] the role bitcoin could play as a strategic reserve asset (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images) Getty Images “We want all remaining Bitcoin to be made in the US!” In a true social after Last month, Republican … Read more

Trending tickers: latest investor updates on Nvidia, Bitcoin, Trump Media and Airbus

Nvidia shares are down more than 6% as investors exit the chip heavyweight. (Reuters/Reuters) Nvidia (NVDA) Nvidia has lost more than $500 billion (£433 billion) in market value since briefly becoming the world’s most valuable company last week, after its shares fell almost 7% on Monday and were in the red during trading hours. Many … Read more

Week ahead: Round one for Biden versus Trump and the early elections in France

This article is a local version of our The Week Ahead newsletter. Subscribers can sign up here to receive the newsletter every Sunday. Discover all our newsletters here Hello and welcome to the work week. Ding ding. Take your chances for the first debate of the US presidential election on Thursday – although with President … Read more

Historian warns America could face destruction because of controversial policies both Biden and Trump have supported

Harvard history professor Niall Ferguson warns the US is facing the same decline in dominance that came before Spain, France and Britain

America’s status as the world’s greatest power will end for the same reason its predecessors did: crushed by a mountain of debt that politicians can easily ignore, historians warn. And the United States’ century at the top could come to an end sooner than expected, with countries in Asia increasingly likely to pull the plug. … Read more

Billionaire Winklevoss twins donate $2 million in Bitcoin to support Donald Trump

Topline Cryptocurrency billionaires the Winklevoss twins announced Thursday that they are each donating $1 million worth of bitcoin in support of Donald Trump, the latest billionaires to back the former president, who has increasingly embraced cryptocurrencies during his 2024 campaign. Tyler Winklevoss and Cameron Winklevoss said they will vote for Donald Trump in November. Copyright … Read more

Bill Gross says Trump would be worse for bond markets than Biden

Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter about money and politics in the race for the White House A Donald Trump victory in the US presidential election would be more “bearish” and “disruptive” for bond markets than Joe Biden’s re-election, according to longtime fixed income investor Bill Gross. Trump’s return … Read more