Max Wolff, iCash Chief Economist, says that crypto has been fast money for the market. "To me the real story of this year was a currency that went from the shadows to center stage with the spotlight."
For full interview [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/why-cryptocurrency-is-taking-center-stage).
Stocks rose at the opening bell as the market awaits updates on inflation data while earnings kick off this week for the second quarter. The Federal Reserve is also slated to meet later this month as investors anxiously await its decision on rates.
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The railroad industry has sued to block a new minimum crew-size requirement that Ohio imposed after a fiery train derailment in East Palestine in February.
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