U.S. deficit tops $1.8 trillion in 2024

The U.S. Treasury building in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 15, 2023.Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Biden administration rang up a budget deficit topping $1.8 trillion in fiscal 2024, up more than 8% from the previous year and the third highest on record, the Treasury Department said Friday.Even...

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Talisman Brings More Users and Liquidity to Polkadot with Cross-Chain Swaps

George Town, Cayman Islands, October 18th, 2024, ChainwireTalisman, the leading web3 wallet that bridges the Polkadot and Ethereum ecosystems, has launched its new cross-chain swaps feature, solidifying its role in driving more users and liquidity to Polkadot. This feature simplifies the process of swapping assets between major blockchain ecosystems,...

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Polimec Announces Integration with Banxa, Simplifying Web3 Fundraising on Polkadot with Fiat Payments

Zug, Switzerland, October 18th, 2024, ChainwirePolimec, a decentralized Web3 fundraising protocol on Polkadot, is excited to announce its integration with Banxa, a prominent fiat-to-crypto gateway. This integration allows users to invest in blockchain projects using credit cards, introducing a new user experience and making it easier for both experienced...

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AXP, PG, NFLX, CVS and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Procter & Gamble — The stock fell 0.8% after reporting weaker-than-expected revenue. The household goods maker posted $21.74 billion in revenue while analysts polled by LSEG had estimated $21.91 billion. The company attributed the miss to lower demand in China....

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