Just about everyone in the Pittsburgh area has seen the work of Bob Simpson’s company, without ever seeing it. And they’ve walked through it, sat in it and driven on it, probably without knowing it. Simpson’s business, Simpson Reinforcing in Arnold, made the steel reinforcing bars, or rebar, that’s in
Dogecoin, Once a Joke, Moves Mainstream
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Traders on online forums are whipping the meme cryptocurrency s price higher following a meteoric 8,000% rally so far this year
published : 21 Apr 2021 at 10:35
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A cryptocurrency that was created as a joke exploded into plain view on Wall Street on Monday, with a surge in dogecoin sending its 2021 return above 8,100% more than double the gains on the S&P 500, including dividends, since 1988.
Dogecoin s rise from a quirky meme into a widely traded asset worth about $50 billion more than Marriott International Inc. or Ford Motor Co. is the latest act of financial alchemy by rapidly moving individual investors who have used access to no-fee trading platforms and a wave of government stimulus money to transform markets over the past year.