What Is Investing?

What Is Investing? Investing is a way to increase the amount of money you have by putting it into financial products. These include bank accounts, money market accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, precious metals and property. Anything that potentially increases in value can be an investment.

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Former FTX US President Taps Power of AI in New Investing Company
Former FTX US President Taps Power of AI in New Investing Company
June 20, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Providing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to independent investors is the current project of former FTX US President Brett Harrison. Harrison’s new company, Architect Financial Technologies, aims to...

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FinTech IPO Index Slides 5.4% Led by MoneyLion
FinTech IPO Index Slides 5.4% Led by MoneyLion
April 27, 2023  |  IPO

The FinTech IPO Index slid 5.45%, even as earnings season has yet to fully hit home in the sector. MoneyLion shares sank 29.7% through the...

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Wirex Courts Wealthier Customers With Wirex Private
Wirex Courts Wealthier Customers With Wirex Private
April 18, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Payments and cryptocurrency ecosystem Wirex has launched a private service aimed at wealthier consumers. Wirex Private, announced Tuesday (April 18), is aimed “at Wirex’s growing segment of affluent customers,”...

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AlphaSense Raises $100 Million for Market Intelligence and B2B Search
AlphaSense Raises $100 Million for Market Intelligence and B2B Search
April 11, 2023  |  B2B Payments

AlphaSense has raised another $100 million for its market intelligence and B2B search platform. The latest fundraise joins the firm’s $225 million Series D financing round,...

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SVB Implosion Could Blow Half-Trillion-Dollar Hole in VC Sector as Valuations Become More Clear
SVB Implosion Could Blow Half-Trillion-Dollar Hole in VC Sector as Valuations Become More Clear
March 27, 2023  |  Startups

Venture capital (VC) firms should prepare for a whole new level of scrutiny in the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) implosion, market watchers...

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Sezzle Sizzles with 39% Rally but CE 100 Index Barely Budges
Sezzle Sizzles with 39% Rally but CE 100 Index Barely Budges
March 27, 2023  |  IPO

The CE 100 Index gained 1.2% last week as investors got excited — again — about AI, and the possibility of sustained profits for in...

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IPO Market Had its Best Week in 15 Months
IPO Market Had its Best Week in 15 Months
February 17, 2023  |  IPO

The market for initial public offerings (IPOs) may be picking up. Reuters reported Friday (Feb. 17) that the week of Feb. 6 to Feb. 10 saw the...

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Binance Audit Raises Red Flags From Own Team
Binance Audit Raises Red Flags From Own Team
December 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Consumers are hungry for reassurance as fear, uncertainty and doubt pollute the crypto landscape. At the same time, the crypto industry is equally eager to...

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How the Entangled CEOs of FTX and Alameda Took the Public for a Ride
How the Entangled CEOs of FTX and Alameda Took the Public for a Ride
November 18, 2022  |  News

At the heart of the FTX implosion, which has reportedly left nearly a million former customers and investors who trusted the exchange empty-handed, is the company’s...

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