Bitcoin trades near $83,000 as Treasury yields weigh on crypto
Bitcoin opened Monday, October 12, at about $83,673, down roughly 3.2% over a week and about 24.5% over a year from its October 2025 peak of $126,198, as Yahoo Finance noted…
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Robert Hall and Michael Woodford win 2026 Nobel economics prize
The 2026 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences went to Robert E. Hall of Stanford and Michael Woodford of Columbia, announced October 12, for work on the foundations of…
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The room where Wednesday's vote was taken, photographed empty. "The Entrance to the FOMC Board Room," Marriner S. Eccles Building, Washington. Photo: Federal Reserve, public…
Article ·A Rate Hike Against a Strait
The last time an oil shock reached an American pump this hard. Portland, Oregon, February 1974 — the state was the first to ration by licence-plate number. Photo: David Falconer…
Article ·How Many Bitcoins Are There, Exactly?
This page rebuilds itself once an hour, straight from a live Bitcoin block height, so the number in the next sentence is never more than about sixty minutes old: as of block…
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