In a Resilient Holiday Retail Season, Shoppers Embrace Physical Stores
While online purchases continue to grow, holiday shoppers this year returned to physical stores in greater numbers. In-store retail spending grew more this year than last, with three-quarters of all spending occurring in-person from November 1 through December 20. According to the Visa Retail Spend Monitor, total retail spend in stores increased by 4.1% this […]
After a Banner Year, Crypto and Digital Assets May Just Be Getting Started
2024 began with the launch of bitcoin ETFs, and just months later came the unexpected approval of Ethereum ETFs. Bitcoin hit an all-time high, shattering the long-awaited $100,000 threshold. Institutional interest in digital assets technologies like blockchain, tokenization, and stablecoins soared higher than ever before. However, despite the year’s positive development for crypto, it may […]