US indexes suffered their steepest weekly drop in two years as rising bond yields sparked inflation concerns, ending 11-week winning streaks.
Punxsutawney Phil's early spring prediction contrasts with market volatility, highlighting how System 1 thinking can amplify fears.
US stock indices hit record highs as tax cuts boost earnings expectations and semiconductor stocks lead gains. Dow nears 25,000.
XRP hits $3, widening lead over Ethereum to $26B as market cap tops $713B. Ripple's enterprise focus drives adoption.
Crude oil hits 2ยฝ-year high above $61 as Iran unrest stokes supply fears, but analysts warn the rally may be overdone with no direct threat to exports.
Stellar hits 91.85 cents, up 62.6% in a day, as alt-coins rally while bitcoin lags. Hedge funds shift focus to high-growth alternatives.