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The US stock market has certainly been struggling to find any consistency throughout the year so far. Periods of volatility have been the overarching theme, but that could be key for some top-tier tech stocks. Amid continual shifts in market cap, will Apple (AAPL) or Microsoft (MSFT) end 2025 as the world’s most valuable company? Both firms have been lobbying to emerge as the leading company by market cap this year. They have competed with Nvidia (NVDA), the only other company in the $3 trillion mark. However, if we compare the two Magnificent 7 stocks that may be the most diversified on Wall Street, which has a better chance to edge out the competition? Source: Victor J. Blue / Bloomberg Also Read: Microsoft (MSFT) Projected to Get $24B Revenue Boom Apple or Microsoft: Which Will Be the Largest Company by Market Cap at 2025’s End? The US stock market had struggled to start the week, with things turning around notably Tuesday. Chipmaking strength and positive economic data s...

Summary ⚈ Rumors on X claim Nvidia may add Bitcoin to its balance sheet, though no official confirmation or SEC filing supports this. ⚈ The speculation gained momentum after Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) announced a new Bitcoin purchase of 1,895 BTC for $180.3 million. ⚈ Despite Nvidia’s crypto mining history, its latest earnings report focuses solely on AI and data centers, with Bitcoin trading lower at $94,168. Social media platforms, particularly X, have been flooded with rumors suggesting that chipmaker Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) might be planning to add Bitcoin (BTC) to its balance sheet. Several reports claimed the artificial intelligence (AI) giant had already announced plans to incorporate Bitcoin, portraying the move as a strategic hedge against market volatility and fiat currency depreciation. The rumor, which originated on May 1, quickly gained traction and was picked up by various cryptocurrency-focused blogs.  Nvidia $NVDA reportedly conside...

It has certainly been a volatile first four months for the US stock market, especially for the biggest companies in the world. With mega-cap tech shares having a difficult time, all eyes are on how to approach potential investments. For Nvidia (NVDA), one expert has assured traders that the stock is still a long-term play despite its struggles this year. There were few companies that entered the year with the kind of hype that Nvidia had. The AI chipmaker jumped more than 174% in 2024, with its sights set on continuing that. Although it has failed to live up to those expectations, there is still reason to be optimistic about its long-term future. Source: Reuters Also Read: Nvidia (NVDA) Is Top Stock in This $68B Market Amid 120% Upside Nvidia: Still a Long-Term Investment Option? What Experts are Saying About the Tech Giant Tuesday saw the US stock market stagnate after a week of gains. Moreover, with earnings approaching, the recent bounce back followed an extended market downturn tha...

Bitcoin (BTC) has been many things in its 16-year existence, with some claiming it to be little more than a gambling fad and yet others taking a completely opposite stance and positioning it as the biggest financial revolution in recent history. For the famed American finance writer and founder of HS Dent Investment Management, Harry Dent, it is the latter. Furthermore, the author went as far as to recommend everyone invest in the cryptocurrency as the great reshaper of global finance, albeit with a caveat, in a David Lin interview published on April 14. Specifically, Dent opined that BTC is far from a safe haven, meaning that in the burst phase he believes the ‘everything bubble’ is in in 2025, the digital asset should be avoided along with most other assets. Bitcoin should, however, be heavily invested in once the crash has taken hold. This is one of the biggest misconceptions: that Bitcoin Bitcoin and crypto are the safe haven. Absolutely not, they are the biggest ...

Bitcoin’s (BTC) rapid ascent continues, marking yet another milestone in its remarkable financial journey. The leading cryptocurrency has now become the seventh-largest asset globally, boasting a market capitalization exceeding $1.8 trillion. This meteoric rise positions Bitcoin at exactly half the market value of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), the world’s largest public company by market capitalization of $3.60 trillion. Notably, Bitcoin has recently overtaken giants like Saudi Aramco, the largest oil company in the world, and silver.  Top Assets by Market Cap. Source: CompaniesMarketCap / Finbold Bitcoin’s surge fueled by election outcomes and institutional inflows Since Election Day, Bitcoin has experienced unprecedented inflows, with investors pouring into the market at record levels. Interestingly, the cryptocurrency also outpaced the combined market caps of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). In the past week alone, Bitcoin has see...