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Federal Reserve is likely to create a digital currency: Goldman Sachs

TipRanks Goldman Sachs: These 3 Stocks Are Poised to Surge by Over 100% Markets are beset by volatility, with unpredictable swings making recent sessions something of a roller coaster. The main indexes were falling sharply at the end of last week, but Friday’s release of economic data showing strong manufacturing activity provided a boost that pared back the market losses somewhat. The recent earnings season also gave reason for optimism – the S&P listed companies, collectively, reported… Source link

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Dogecoin As Payment Option Gains Momentum As ‘Meme Currency’ Shoots For The Moon

Dogecoin (CYRPTO: DOGE), often branded as a meme coin, saw a meteoric rise last week, hitting a high of 43.77 cents Friday before giving back some of the gains over the weekend. Its rising popularity, thanks in part to the unstinted support of Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) Elon Musk, is pushing the cryptocurrency into the mainstream. Doge’s Heady Gains: At its all-high Friday, the cryptocurrency had tacked on a gain of over 9,200% for the year-to-date period. Doge ended 2020 at 0.47 cents and… Source link

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Thailand expects no broad economic impact after U.S. keeps it on currency watch list

Bloomberg Morgan Stanley’s Record Quarter Stained by Archegos Collapse (Bloomberg) — Morgan Stanley surprised investors with a $911 million loss tied to the collapse of Archegos Capital Management, staining what was otherwise a record quarter for revenue and profit.“The current quarter includes a loss of $644 million related to a credit event for a single prime brokerage client, and $267 million of subsequent trading losses through the end of the quarter related to the same event,”… Source link

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IRS is ‘setting the trap’ for bitcoin and virtual currency investors on 2020 tax form

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is making it harder for taxpayers to conceal cryptocurrency transactions — whether intentionally or not — by adding a new question about it near the top of the new Form 1040. The form released last week asks: “At any time during 2020, did you receive, sell, send, exchange, or otherwise acquire any financial interest in any virtual currency?” The only option is to mark yes or no. If you answer inaccurately, you could find yourself in hot water with… Source link

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