Category: holiday

  • Holiday lull doesn’t slow crypto funding as Sentient scores $85m, Lombard raises $16m

    Last week saw relatively low cryptocurrency funding activity, primarily due to the Fourth of July holiday in the United States. Despite the quiet holiday season, several high-profile funding events demonstrated the growing interest in the potential of Web 3 innovations. Conscious, $85 million Sentient, an AI research organization, has raised…

  • ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar sluggish with US holiday hanging over markets

    headlines: Markets: Japanese Yen Advances, US Dollar Lags During the Day European stocks rise; CAC 40 up 0.8% Gold rises 0.1% to $2,358.40 West Texas Intermediate crude fell 0.8% to $83.17. Bitcoin down 3.1% to $57,667 Being a holiday in the US, there wasn’t much for traders to work with…

  • Dollar edges lower in holiday trade; sterling gains as polling starts By Investing.com

    The US dollar fell in early European trading on Thursday as weak economic data raised expectations of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, while sterling rose as the UK headed to the polls. At 04:20 ET (08:20 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket…

  • July 4 holiday will see record traffic

    Planning a trip for the Fourth of July? You’re not alone. Aaaa Their number is estimated at about 70.9 million people. About 100,000 people will travel on the road in some form this year, traveling 50 miles or more from home. That’s a 5% increase from last year and 8%…