Bitcoin prices plummeted by 3% to $64,000 after the Fed meeting, triggering over $56 million in liquidations. Fed Chair Jerome Powell hints at potential 25 bps rate cut in September, depending on July’s inflation data. Following the recent Federal Reserve meeting, where interest rates remained steady at 5.25-5.5%, Bitcoin...

Bitcoin Crashes After Fed Meeting: $56 Million Wiped Out in Hours!

Bitcoin has managed to reclaim the $56,000 level, but uncertainty continues to persist. Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, surged to an intraday high of $56,277 earlier this Tuesday, according to Bitstamp data. The cryptocurrency has recovered in tandem with global stock markets. Japan's flagship Nikkei index 225 jumped sharply higher earlier...

Bitcoin Bulls Back on Track as Japanese Stocks Recover

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$83 Billion in Bitcoin (BTC) in 24 Hours: What's Happening?

Markets Insider

"VIX falling from 66 to 27 is a positive sign and further sign this is a 'growth scare' with the worst likely behind us," Fundstrat said.

A sharp reversal in the stock market's fear gauge means the worst is over for investors, Fundstrat says

The Bitcoin price has fallen below $50,000 for the first time since February, hitting a low of $49,351 before bouncing back toward the $51,000 mark. As BTC dominance hits 58% amid a collapse in both the altcoin and stock markets, over 17% of the cryptocurrency total market capitalization has been wiped out.

Bitcoin dips below $50K: Crypto market crashes 17%

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

The Motley Fool

The Oracle of Omaha's short-term actions and long-term ethos don't always mesh.

Warren Buffett Has Sold Almost $2.3 Billion of Bank of America Stock -- and It's a Direct Reminder of His $56 Billion Warning to Wall Street

In a dramatic turn of events, Solana (SOL) has experienced a steep 40% decline in just 48 hours, highlighting a significant downturn amid current market volatility. This sharp drop underscores concerns about the asset’s stability and raises questions about its future performance as it contends with ongoing market instability. With technical indicators suggesting a bearish trend and a broken support level, investors are left uncertain about Solana’s recovery prospects.

Solana (SOL) Drops 40% in 48 Hours, Experts Recommend a New Investment Alternative for Your Portfolio in 2024

Pepecoin (PEPE) investors are turning their attention to a new contender that promises to redefine the meme coin landscape. The new cryptocurrency, Mpeppe (MPEPE), is attracting significant interest due to its innovative approach and impressive potential for growth. Currently priced at $0.00107, Mpeppe (MPEPE) is making waves as it aims to surpass its predecessor with a fresh perspective on digital assets and community engagement.

Pepecoin (PEPE) Investors Flock To New Cryptocurrency Priced At $0.00107

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Bucks County Beacon

Most Americans want Donald Trump to drop out of the race. Most Americans believe Trump is dishonest. Most Americans reject Trump’s vision for the country. And most Americans don’t trust Trump to handle a crisis.

AP-NORC Poll: About 60 Percent of Americans Want Trump to Withdraw from Presidential Race

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Horoscope of the Day, Wednesday, August 7th

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Warren Buffett has been selling a lot of stock, and that revelation is inducing his many admirers to follow suit. His Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., reported Saturday that it reduced several positions and slashed its stake in top-holding Apple Inc., a sign to some in markets that the “Oracle of Omaha” was bracing for deep stock-market declines. The intended message wasn’t actually as clear-cut as meets the eye, but that nuance might not matter given the speed of the sentiment tailspin in markets.

Buffett's $277 Billion Cash Hoard After Selling Apple Is a Warning

New York Post

The world’s wealthiest people were a little less rich following Monday’s meltdown on Wall Street.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos — who is second only to Elon Musk on Forbes’ list of billionaires — was the biggest loser as his net worth shrank by $23 billion since the rout began Friday.

In all on Monday, the 10 wealthiest people on the Forbes list lost $36 billion.



Bezos’ fortune fell $6.4 billion after suffering a $17 billion decline Friday, — but still leaving him with a net worth valued at $180.7 billion, according to Forbes.

Amazon bleeding billions of dollars from money-losing Alexa speakers: report

Bezos has...

Jeff Bezos loses $23B as Wall Street meltdown slams world’s richest people

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Illinois State

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Viral meme coin Poodlana is hurtling into the final 11 days of its presale, and with an insane. $4.8m raised already, gem hunters are preparing for what could be 2024’s biggest Solana listing so far. The token debuts on Raydium at 12 p.m. UTC, August 16th, just one hour...

Poodlana Gears Up for the Biggest Solana Listing of the Year

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Crypto Fear & Greed Index Drops To 2-Year Lows, What This Means

Over the last week, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index has seen a steady decline as prices have struggled to hold up in the market. Following...

Crypto Fear & Greed Index Drops To 2-Year Lows, What This Means

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