Santa Cruz Bank’s 2024 Earnings: A Slight Dip but Still a Bright Spot Santa Cruz, CA – In a recent press release, West Coast Community Bancorp (Bancorp, OTCQX: SCZC) shared some financial figures that might have left some investors and locals in Santa Cruz County feeling a tad concerned. The parent company of Santa Cruz…
The Price of Bitcoin and Its Impact on Investors Is the Slowdown in Bitcoin’s Price Cause for Concern? The price of Bitcoin has continued to move within a consolidation range since hitting a new all-time high in mid-March. This sluggish price action has been a source of worry to most investors, especially when the premier…
Looking Beyond the Ninety-Day Snapshot: The Long-Term Growth Prospects of NAT Friday, February 28, 2025 Dear Valued Shareholders and Investors, In the ever-evolving world of business, it can be all too easy to get caught up in the short-term fluctuations of financial markets. Ninety-day periods, such as quarters, provide a convenient snapshot of a company’s…
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Investigates Potential Securities Fraud Claims Against CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. On March 5, 2025, Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a prominent securities litigation firm based in New York City, announced that it is investigating potential securities fraud claims against CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (“CrowdStrike” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: CRWD). The investigation concerns…
Charmingly Eccentric: The Resilience of PayPal Embracing Unpredictability PayPal, a household name in the world of online transactions, recently faced a setback in its stock value despite surpassing market expectations in the fourth quarter of 2024. The unexpected 13% drop was attributed to a slowdown in unbranded checkout growth and a decrease in the overall…
Monday’s USD/CNY Central Rate: A New Milestone for the People’s Bank of China On a typical Monday morning, financial markets around the world were abuzz with the latest currency news. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China’s central bank, set the central parity rate for the USD/CNY trading session ahead at an unexpected 7.1688. This…
The FTX Token: A Rollercoaster Ride through the Cryptosphere The FTX Token (FTT), the native token of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, has been on a wild ride in recent years. Let’s take a closer look at its tumultuous journey and the signs of recovery that have left investors eagerly anticipating a return to former glory….
The Exciting News from the Ethereum Foundation: Pectra Contracts Audit Resolved In a recent press release, the Ethereum Foundation made an announcement that left the blockchain community buzzing with excitement: all identified issues in the Pectra system contracts have been resolved! What’s the Big Deal About Pectra? Pectra is an ambitious project by the Ethereum…
