Currencies

Melania Trump announces NFT venture

The former first lady launched a venture this week selling NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, on her website in exchange for a Solana token, currently valued around $180 each.

Bitcoin prices hovers around $47,000

Bitcoin pulled back early Friday after jumping above the $49,000 level on Wednesday when the Fed decided to speed up stimulus withdrawal.

Turks abandon the lira for dollars as currency crisis deepens

A currency crisis is battering Turks’ confidence in their government’s ability to manage the economy, causing droves of people to buy U.S. dollars and sending crowds of people into the streets to oppose President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s policies.