• Apr 26, 2025

1 Unstoppable Cryptocurrency That Could Soar by 13,800%, According to MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is the world's largest cryptocurrency. It has a market capitalization of $1.8 trillion as of this writing, representing more than half of the total value of all coins and tokens in circulation across the industry, which currently stands at $2.9 trillion. MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) co-founder Michael Saylor thinks there is still substantial upside ahead, because he predicts Bitcoin will reshape the entire financial system thanks to its decentralized nature, its capped supply, and its secure system of record called the blockchain.

  • Apr 25, 2025

World Bank chief economist sounds alarm on emerging market debt issues, urges liberalization

Spiking trade uncertainty is compounding rising debt and sluggish growth problems facing emerging markets and developing countries, but cutting their own tariffs could provide a big boost, said Indermit Gill, the World Bank's chief economist. Gill said global economists were rapidly lowering their growth forecasts for advanced economies and somewhat less so for developing countries, at least for now, in the wake of a tsunami of tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump.