WallSt Focus

U.S. business activity showed signs of strengthening in May as a temporary truce in the trade war with China provided some relief to companies, according to a new S&P Global survey.

U.S. stocks edged up on Thursday as investors digested the narrow House vote passing President Trump’s expansive tax-and-spending package.

Bitcoin (BTC) soared past $109,000 this Wednesday, hitting a new all-time high amid a resurgence of institutional interest and favorable macroeconomic shifts.

U.S. stocks were mixed on Wednesday, as investors weighed upbeat crypto momentum against rising geopolitical and fiscal concerns.

In 2025, a growing number of public companies are integrating cryptocurrencies into their financial strategies. This trend shows a broader shift in corporate finance, where digital assets like Bitcoin are being recognized for their potential to hedge against inflation and economic volatility.

US stocks pulled back on Tuesday, hitting pause on a six-day rally as investor enthusiasm around easing tariffs and cooling inflation created new concerns surrounding the economy’s fiscal health and the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook.

As markets rebound from recent tariff-induced shocks, leading bank executives are sharing concerns over potential stagflation—a combination of stagnant growth and persistent inflation.