Bitcoin hits $16,000 on US election unrest

Laveta Brigham

Bitcoin has surged in price to levels not seen since the cryptocurrency bubble two years ago, as the value of one digital coin hit nearly $16,000 (£12,100) amid uncertainty around the US Presidential election. The cryptocurrency is up 45pc over the last month and has risen 40pc since Tuesday. The […]

Unrest Is Changing the Way Americans Spend Money

Laveta Brigham

(Bloomberg) — The back-to-back shocks of a deadly virus, lockdowns and civil unrest have a growing number of Americans reevaluating not just their life priorities, but also how — or even, if — they’ll spend their money. Good.Must.Grow, a Los Angeles-based firm, said its Conscious Consumer Spending Index, which tracks expected purchases of socially […]