The situation is as such currently: With Komeito breaking the ruling coalition alliance, the LDP no longer commands a clear majority in parliament In fact,

VanEck’s Lido staked Ethereum ETF and 21Shares’ leveraged Hyperliquid fund were among the ETFs that reached the SEC’s desk this week amid a government shutdown.

Ripple Labs is already a significant XRP holder, with its market report from earlier this year revealing it had 4.5 billion tokens in its stash,

BitMine’s Tom Lee says that Ethereum will eventually flip Bitcoin’s market cap, despite being almost five times smaller currently.

Decentralized exchange Uniswap has integrated with Jupiter’s Ultra API, making over a million Solana tokens available on its web app.

In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than the Eurozone final CPI which is not going to change anything for

That should put a smile on Sanae Takaichi’s face as it likely reflects better odds now of her becoming the next prime minister. Any pact/alliance

Prior +2.0% Core CPI +2.4% vs +2.3% y/y prelim Prior +2.3% The final revision sees core annual inflation tick a little higher in September. Once

Bitcoin price strength collapsed as US regional bank stress spilled over into crypto as it did in 2023, while traders focused on $100,000.

Bitcoin plunged to $104,500 in the spot market as signs of credit strain in US regional banks reignited fears of a broader market sell-off.

Sixteen years after Bitcoin’s debut, regulators continue to face hurdles in accessing reliable crypto data, with privacy laws complicating efforts.

French regulator ACPR is auditing Binance and other exchanges as Paris seeks a greater role in enforcing MiCA rules across Europe.

The best Ethereum block explorers in 2025, from Etherscan to TokenView, each offer unique tools, strengths and limitations.

Investor sentiment turned sharply bearish as crypto’s fear index plunged to 28, and $230 billion in value evaporated in a single day.

Easy come go, easy go come? Trump is out speaking and saying that he thinks things will be fine with China and when asked if

We’re not at war with China Have been disappointed in some of China’s actions China has a little bit of leverage right now but would

Trump on Fox Business: China is always looking for an edge I don’t know what’s going to happen We’re going to meet in a couple

Headlines: Risk appetite picks up as Trump plays down feud with China Bitcoin slumps to fresh four-month lows, technical trouble continues to brew ECB’s Simkus:

Crypto market manipulation involves organized efforts to artificially move altcoin prices and mislead traders about their true value.

Japan’s top banks plan to launch a joint yen-based stablecoin using MUFG’s Progmat platform to modernize payments and corporate settlements.

Yesterday, we got a strong rebound in the US stock markets. The first 50% of the rally might have started due to CNBC announcing that

Prior +0.9% HICP +1.1% vs +1.1% y/y prelim Prior +0.8% The report shows price rises across the board compared to August. Services inflation is seen

After some light profit-taking in European trading yesterday, dip buyers were quick to step in and that is seeing gold extend its run higher again

The US and China should engage in talks The Chinese side has been repeating that they are open to resolve concerns through dialogue and urged

Prior +2.7% HICP +3.0% vs +3.0% y/y prelim Prior +2.7% Core annual inflation holds steady at 2.4%, similar in August. So even with the increase

In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than a couple of low tier releases like the final French and Spanish

The supply of Ether is being pressured like never before, and with increasing institutional demand, the price is expected to continue rising from here, analysts

Rachael Lucas, an analyst at BTC Markets, said the growing accumulation of Bitcoin suggests “larger players are doubling down.”

Fantasy sports crypto platform Sorare is migrating from Ethereum to Solana, with its CEO saying it is a better fit for Sorare due to its

Crypto analysts say the weekend’s market volatility is temporary and are predicting an upward trend to emerge in the coming weeks.

10-year Treasury yields have been on the decline this week but once again, it is meeting a bit of a pause near the 4% mark.

Crypto markets rebounded to $4 trillion after the largest liquidation event in history as analysts maintained bullish October forecasts, citing structural factors.

Japan’s markets unwind Abenomics “2” trades as Komeito exit fuels political uncertainty ConocoPhillips warn oil market sentiment may be too bearish as physical supply stays

I noted earlier the hit the USD was taking from the strong CNY setting: The PBOC cracking 7.1 in its USD/CNY fix has sent the

S&P: New Zealand ‘AA+/A-1+’ foreign currency and ‘AAA/a-1+’ local currency ratings affirmed New Zealand’s real GDP fell 1.1% over the 12 months to June 2025,

ConocoPhillips CEO said physical oil markets are not showing signs of the oversupply many traders fear, suggesting a potential disconnect between market sentiment and actual

BlackRock is the largest asset manager in the world, with $13.46 trillion in assets under management and comprising $104 billion in crypto assets.

BitMine chair Tom Lee said that Ether going to $12,000 wouldn’t be a “blow off top,” it will just be price discovery at a new

Unlimited leverage and sentiment-driven valuations create cascading liquidations that wipe billions overnight. Crypto’s maturity demands systematic discipline.

In its intensifying trade dispute with Washington, Beijing believes it has found a key point of U.S. vulnerability: President Trump’s obsession with the stock market,

China September CPI -0.3% y/y vs. expected -0.2%, prior -0.4% food prices dropped 4.4%y/y non-food prices rose 0.7% prices for consumer goods fell 0.8% service

China’s deflation pressures eased slightly in September, though price declines remain entrenched, leaving the economy on course for its longest deflationary stretch since market reforms

The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index tends not to shift AUD around too much upon release. AUD/USD is moribund around 0.6490. From WPAC’s report: The six-month

Japan is set to amend its rules, which would empower its securities regulator to investigate and punish those involved in crypto-related insider trading.

An oracle vulnerability on Binance contributed to Friday’s market crash, which clocked in as the largest liquidation event in history at $19 B. In this

The bill, if passed, would codify US President Donald Trump’s executive order allowing retirement plans to include “alternative assets,” including cryptocurrencies.

Binance and BNB Chain have pledged a total of $728 million in support for traders following the sell-off, but the exchange maintains it is not

Brazil’s BRLV stablecoin gives institutions a compliant way to access the country’s high bond yields amid growing global demand for real-world assets.

Retail traders and institutions are accumulating SOL below $200, as whale activity rises and ETF anticipation fuels hopes of a renewed bullish phase.

Bitcoin Magazine New GOP Bill Wants to Solidify Trump’s Bitcoin-Friendly 401(k) Order A new House bill aims to lock in President Donald Trump’s August executive

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Settles at $113,000 a Week After Hitting All-Time Highs Bitcoin price is holding near $113,000 today, about a week after reaching

China’s walk along the tightrope of slipping back into deflation will continue today with data for September expected to show just that y/y, although m/m

China has formally begun levying a “special port fee” on vessels linked to the United States, opening a new front in its trade confrontation with

Bitcoin Magazine Tether Pays $300 Million to Settle $4.5 Billion Celsius Bankruptcy Claims Stablecoin issuer Tether has agreed to pay $299.5 million to the Celsius

Trump cranks up the anti-China rhetoric again USTR’s Greer: China realizes it over-stepped Fed chair Powell: Future path of monetary policy driven by data and

Tether’s $299.5 million Celsius settlement could ignite a debate over stablecoin accountability and the legal risks facing issuers in future crypto bankruptcies.

The executive order creating the Office of Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology under the New York City government came three months before Eric Adams will

There is one area where everyone seems to agree: The US is calling for China to boost domestic demand. Today, the IMF called for China

Here we go again: Trump says China not buying US soybeans is an ‘economically hostile act’ Says they are considering terminating business with China to

Despite SOL’s rebound above $200, Solana faces slowing network activity and stronger rivals like BNB Chain and Hyperliquid. Is $300 before year-end possible?

The rollout marks the second phase of Ethereum’s three-step roadmap, testing higher gas limits and the new PeerDAS data-sampling system.

Trump has been trying to arm-twist Spain into spending more on defense. That came after Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he would not commit

Crude oil futures are settling down $0.79 or 1.33% and $58.70. The low price today reached $57 and 68 says that was the lowest level

The US government said it would pursue forfeiture of the Bitcoin holdings tied to a Cambodia-based company if the alleged ringleader were convicted.

Less than a week after reports of an agreement between the “Bitcoin Jesus” and US authorities, Roger Ver’s 2024 criminal tax case may be nearing

BTC can drop to $74,000 in the worst-case scenario if the price fails to hold above the $110,000 support level, but is the top really

Bitcoin Magazine BlackRock to Develop Tokenization Tech as Bitcoin ETF Passes $100 Billion in Assets BlackRock is developing its own technology to tokenize a broad

Bitcoin Magazine Elon Musk Praises Bitcoin’s Resistance to Inflation: ‘It is Impossible to Fake Energy’ Elon Musk appears to be publicly paying attention to bitcoin

There is an interesting article in The Telegraph that cites some western executives who have toured Chinese factories recently. They also quoted a statistic that

Deep Bitcoin bids below $105,000 signal a market cleanup phase from last week’s historic liquidation event. After the dip-buying ends, will BTC reclaim $117,500?

Record inflows to BlackRock’s crypto ETFs cement the asset manager’s dominance as institutional investors pour billions into Bitcoin and Ethereum exposure.

Bitcoin dropped back toward its lowest levels in several weeks after a rebound fizzled at $116,000, while an infamous whale stayed short BTC.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Slides to $110,000 as U.S. Government and BlackRock Move Millions in Crypto Bitcoin price slipped from 24-hour highs near $116,000 to

Hu XiJin, who is now mostly-retired, was once Beijing’s mouthpiece in the Trump 1.0 trade war. Today he’s highlighting a post that he said has

China is putting restrictions on very small amounts of rare earths Asked about the US restricting chips, says ‘everyone does that’ China realized they over-stepped

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. To Seize 127,271 Bitcoin Worth $14 Billion Linked to Massive Southeast Asia Scam The U.S. government is moving to seize 127,271 BTC,

The S&P 500 has trimmed today’s decline to just 13 points from upwards of 90 points early in the day. The latest catalyst was the

After BNB Chain’s X hack, meme token “4” surged from $3K to $2M following CZ’s mention. We break down the timeline and key risks.

Bitcoin Magazine Cypherpunks (Don’t Just) Write Code Inspired by a conversation with Fedi’s Obi Nwosu–about the often single-line focus in Eric Hughes’ “A Cypherpunk’s Manifesto”

Ethereum price could retest the $3,800 level below, but traders said Ether was preparing for a breakout to new all-time highs, with $10,000 ETH in

The FCA has outlined a roadmap to help asset managers adopt blockchain and tokenization, aiming to boost efficiency and competition.

Global 2025: 3.2% vs 3.0% Global 2026: 3.1% vs 3.1% U.S. 2025: 2.0% vs 1.9% U.S. 2026: 2.1% vs 2.0% IMF says U.S. outlook aided

Bitcoin Magazine Cake Labs Launches xStocks in Cake Wallet, Enabling Worldwide Crypto Users to Trade Top Equities Cake Wallet, a mobile cryptocurrency app with a

Researchers have uncovered a new Android vulnerability that allows malicious apps to reconstruct on-screen content, such as recovery phrases and two-factor authentication codes.

Learn how DCA works in crypto: when to use it, key risks, fees, El Salvador’s example and how it compares to lump-sum investing and other

DeFi protocols depend on a handful of oracle networks for critical pricing data, creating centralization risks that undermine decentralization promises.

The crypto framework law in the Senate is now on pause as lawmakers debate possible new amendments.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Crash Sparks Debate Over Bull Market Fate The bitcoin price has experienced a dramatic plunge, delivering one of the most severe

Bitcoin’s energy-based economic model is set to benefit from the fiat “debasement” needed to fund the global arms race for developing the most advanced AI

Bitcoin’s correlation with gold has climbed above 0.85 as both assets attract investors seeking stability amid inflation and global uncertainty.

Binance’s $200,000 crypto donation to a Maltese cancer charity in 2018 has grown to $37 million but remains unclaimed due to a verification dispute.

Nansen data revealed that in the last 30 days, BNB Chain transactions surpassed 500 million, ranking second only to Solana in transaction count.

S&P Global Ratings and Chainlink have partnered to provide onchain stablecoin risk profiles for TradFi players looking to enter or expand into the $300 billion

The US Ambassador To NATO just said to expect a ‘big’ Ukraine weapons announcements tomorrow. I don’t think it’s a mystery as to what it

Prior was -0.1% (revised to -1.1%) Permits down 5.9% y/y Residential -2.4% m/m The Canadian construction pipeline is going to slow dramatically in the year

The oversold RSI and bearish patterns indicate a short-term pullback before another rally, with downside targets ranging from $800 to $1,000.

EU and US look to partner up to take on China’s rare earth clampdown US September NFIB small business optimism index 98.8 vs 100.6 expected

Prior 100.8 The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index declined 2.0 points in September to 98.8. This was the first decline in three months, though it

European trade commissioner, Maros Sefcovic, said that G7 finance ministers are arranging for a video call “pretty soon” to discuss the matter with it being

Prior -76.4 Economic sentiment 39.3 vs 41.0 expected Prior 37.3 The readings are softer than estimated with the headline reaffirming that the present situation in

Monad co-founder Keone Hon warned users to stay vigilant after fake links appeared as Telegram ads in its official announcements channel.

Analysts said most of the record $19 billion crypto liquidation was organic deleveraging, but other traders accused market makers of deepening the crash.

Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs faced heavy outflows on Monday as investors grew cautious following a record $20 billion weekend liquidation.

Japan Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet paused Bitcoin purchases for two weeks, only to see its enterprise value slip below the value of its BTC holdings.

As gold continues to hold at fresh record highs amid the sudden shifts in broader market sentiment, one can reasonably expect a lot more volatility

China urges the US to correct mistakes US moves affect global supply chain stability Such comments are not new. The Chinese continue to repeat that

The report says that Chinese rare earth magnet companies are facing a tougher time in trying to seek export license applications since September already. That

Prior 4.7% Employment change 91k vs 123k expected Prior 232k Average weekly earnings +5.0% vs +4.7% 3m/y expected Prior +4.7%; revised to +4.8% Average weekly

Prior +2.2% HICP +2.4% vs +2.4% y/y prelim Prior +2.1% The standout reading here is that core annual inflation is seen nudging higher to 2.8%,

Researchers were able to read text messages and even traffic for military systems and infrastructure with just a few hundred dollars’ worth of equipment.

In the European session, the main highlight was the UK employment report. The data was once again soft with a higher unemployment rate and lower

The Hyperliquid “insider whale” has now put down almost half a billion on a new Bitcoin short at 10x leverage, as the community continues to

Gold is now dropping to just under $4,100 with the high earlier in the day touching $4,179 while silver is down over 2% on the

Asian stocks are not enjoying a good outing today, with the Nikkei down over 2% in falling back below the 47,000 mark. Meanwhile, Chinese indices

Crypto analysts identified historical patterns showing that major market dumps preceded altcoin rallies, suggesting altseason could be just ahead.

Security Alliance has developed TLS Attestations to cryptographically verify phishing reports, solving the problem of scammers cloaking malicious content.

The US stock market was open yesterday but the bond market was closed. And with it being a major holiday, it definitely sapped a lot

JPMorgan executive Scott Lucas confirms crypto trading services are in development, but his firm is hesitant to handle crypto custody at the moment.

It feels like we’re beating a dead horse almost every day now. After a tentative pause before the highs on Friday, both gold and silver

Japan finmin Kato says recently seeing one-sided, rapid moves (referring to the yen) Silver hits record above $52.70 as squeeze intensifies; Goldman warns of volatility

Beijing has accused the United States of damaging the atmosphere for trade talks by repeatedly tightening restrictions on Chinese exports, even as China insists its

Santiment analyst Brian Q said emotional trading tied to political news is dominating short-term market behavior more than ever.

China commerce ministry: Responds to US saying it has proposed to talk with China after rare earths restrictions US cannot have talks while threatening to

The Kingdom of Bhutan has tapped Ethereum to store the national identities of its roughly 800,000 citizens, leveraging the network’s immutability and decentralization.

Australia NAB Business Survey Business conditions 8 prior was 7 but revised to 8 Business confidence 7 previous 4 – Australian business conditions held steady

Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, a vocal Trump ally and prominent America First conservative, has voiced rare criticism of the administration’s trade and immigration policies,

UK consumer spending slowed in September as households turned cautious ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s budget and faced rising energy bills, surveys from the British

China has officially begun levying port fees on US ships. CCTV with the report. More: April 17 is the starting date of the annual billing

New Zealand electronic retail card spending dipped 0.5% in September m/m +1.0% y/y The electronic cards data covers about 68 percent of core retail sales

Goldman Sachs says the latest round of U.S. tariffs is adding notable stickiness to inflation, warning that the cumulative impact could keep core PCE inflation

Friday’s flash crash reduced short-term risk appetite but did not affect Bitcoin’s long-term potential, possibly delaying a new all-time high by weeks or even months.

A massive Bitcoin short placed minutes before US President Donald Trump announced tariffs with China on Friday has raised questions about insider trading.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Surges Back to $116,000 After Bloody Crypto Weekend  It’s been a rocky three days for the crypto market… to say the

The September NAB Business Survey will be in focus today week as analysts gauge whether the recent improvement in private-sector activity has continued into the

US major indices claw back some of the declines Goldman Sachs warns U.S. shutdown could be one of the longest in history Crude oil futures

The compensation plan marks Binance ecosystem’s biggest user relief effort yet following the crypto market wipeout of about $20 billion.

Goldman Sachs expects the ongoing U.S. government shutdown could become one of the most extensive and longest in history, warning that the economic hit will

The minutes due from the RBA are from the end-September meeting. The Bank left its cash rate unchanged at that meeting, characterised as a ‘hawkish’

The laws will likely impact social media companies and websites offering services to California residents, including minors, using AI tools.

Bitcoin Magazine JPMorgan Confirms Clients Will Trade Bitcoin and Crypto JPMorgan has re-confirmed it will allow clients to trade Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.  While the

Bitcoin Magazine Citi to Launch Crypto Custody Service in 2026 as Wall Street Deepens Bitcoin Push  Citi is reportedly preparing to roll out a crypto

Data from Polymarket showed one user with a recently opened account made more than $30,000 exclusively through bets on the peace prize winner.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Weekly Close at $115K After Friday’s Crash: Support at $105K Holds, But Bears Dominate Bitcoin Price Weekly Outlook I feel like a

Crude oil futures are settling at $59.49. That’s up $0.59 on the day. The high price for the day reached $60.17. The low was at

Bitcoin and the major altcoins witnessed solid buying at lower levels, but a sustained relief rally is unlikely as the bears are expected to sell

Analysts say confusion over China’s export rules briefly rattled markets before Bitcoin miners led a swift recovery on Monday.

Bitcoin stopped short of a full rebound at $116,000 as traders monitored whale activity and several key BTC price support levels.

Ukraine’s Zelensky will meet with Trump in Washington on Friday. A discussion would be Zelensky’s vision on Tomahawk missiles needed in its war with Russia.

Bitcoin Magazine ‘Our Allegiance Is With Bitcoiners’: Steak ‘n Shake Scraps Ethereum Payment Idea  American fast-food chain Steak ‘n Shake has abandoned plans to accept

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin-Miner Canaan ($CAN) to Turn Flared Gas Into Computing Power in Canada In a move that blends energy innovation with digital infrastructure, Canaan

Bitcoin Magazine The ‘Strategy of Latin America’ OranjeBTC Expands Holdings With $1.94M Bitcoin Purchase OranjeBTC has acquired an additional 16 BTC for roughly $1.94 million

Binance Wallet’s balance display issues came soon after CZ-owned Trust Wallet reported experiencing the same issue on Sunday.

Pres Trump is in Egypt now and is speaking initially on Iran. He says: Egypt played a very important role in deal. Calls Egypt Sisi

Binance’s pricing glitch and a new chapter in Trump’s trade war turned a market sell-off into the largest crypto liquidation on record.

The XRP price recovery came after the most severe market crash, suggesting aggressive buying on the dips in anticipation of further price gains.

BitMine’s Tom Lee saw the market crash as a discount buying opportunity, acquiring over $827 million worth of Ether over the weekend.

A sovereign crypto fund surprised markets by making its first investment in BNB, rather than Bitcoin. This is a big, bold move in Kazakhstan’s strategy.

Crypto companies looking to raise funds set a new record, reaching $3.5 billion in a single week last week, before the market crashed on Friday.

Israeli defense minister Katz is on X saying: That did not take long. Do you want peace? Can it happen? This article was written by

Hyperliquid has rolled out its HIP-3 upgrade, enabling anyone staking 500,000 HYPE tokens to deploy their own perpetual swap markets permissionlessly.

Michael Saylor’s Strategy Inc. announced its first Bitcoin purchase in October after opting not to buy more BTC the previous week.

While the US economic data will be confined to regional surveys like the Empire Manufacturing index on Wednesday, the Philly Fed Manufacturing index on Thursday,

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Rebounds Above $114,000 As Strategy Buys 220 More Bitcoin Bitcoin price has recovered above $114,000 following Strategy’s latest Bitcoin purchase announcement,

Industry leaders are convinced that Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency ecosystem are set to take over financial infrastructure and swallow trillions of dollars of assets.

The Winklevoss twins’ bold $1-million-Bitcoin forecast has excited crypto investors and global markets, reinforcing Bitcoin’s status as gold 2.0.

BNB reached a record high of $1,370, despite Binance facing criticism and market chaos after $19 billion in crypto liquidations wiped out traders over the

The ceasefire and hostage release between Isreal and Hamas is a huge step in the peace direction So what was agreed and implemented? As part

Solana DEXs dominate volume through memecoins but lack liquidity depth for sustainable growth. Bitcoin and stablecoins offer resilience beyond speculation.

Hyperliquid CEO Jeff Yan and data platform CoinGlass warned that the liquidation reporting method used by centralized exchanges, such as Binance, may undercount actual liquidations.

Zcash price technicals hint at a potential 25% breakout toward $336 in October, despite long-term correction fears and an already significant rally for ZEC.

Headlines: Dollar fades Friday drop in trading today Gold stretches into a new all-time high despite the positive risk sentiment: what’s next? Gold back at

Trump’s Friday social media post turned the tables; China made a miscalculation Idea is to give Trump and Xi time to meet On government shutdown:

US-China relationship is good US going to reject licensing requirements We are taking sound measures to right this problem US has more cards Things were

Ethereum layer-2 tokens outperformed the market, with Mantle surging 31%, driven by Bybit integration and increasing adoption across scaling solutions.

Bitcoin’s price rose back above the short-term holder’s realized price, leading analysts to say that the BTC bull run may continue.

This was a provocative move There was substantial communication over the weekend There will be lots of staff level meetings China is neither going to

It is an incredible triumph for Israel and the world Israel has won all that can be won by force of arms Against all odds,

Friday’s massive crypto market crash sent Bitcoin fund trading volumes to record highs, but crypto ETPs held firm amid the turmoil.

The Singapore High Court’s approval clears the way for WazirX to restart operations and begin compensating more than 150,000 users.

Domestic sight deposits CHF 451.7 bn vs CHF 445.0 bn prior It’s just a slight drop in overall sight deposits in the past week, nothing

Bitcoin rebounded to $116,000 and gold hit new all-time highs as bulls woke up to face what could be their ultimate test this week.

Calls on US to act on the basis of equality, respect, and mutual benefit This is their latest communique when briefing about Trump’s latest tariffs

The Hyperliquid trader made millions from short positions placed just minutes before Trump’s tariff announcement, sparking wild theories.

There was plenty of drama to end things last week and it carried through the weekend as well as the early stages today. It all

The crypto industry is awaiting a final decision on 16 crypto exchange-traded funds this month, including funds tracking Solana, XRP, Litecoin and Dogecoin.

Prior -0.6% After two months of declines, wholesale prices nudged back up a little in September. On a year-on-year basis, prices are still up by

It’s going to be kind of a synthetic Sunday today with North America on holiday (although US stock markets will be open) and lack of

Steak ‘n Shake quickly retracted the idea of accepting Ether as a payment after Bitcoiners slammed its poll asking the community if it should.

The gold train is back on track to start the new week, with precious metals catching bids again in trading today. Gold is up nearly

The bond market will be closed, with it being a national holiday in observance of Columbus Day. But with the stock market open, that will

China’s rare earth exports plunged 31% in September from the previous month to their lowest level since February, according to customs data released Monday, as

Crypto derivatives funding rates have fallen to levels last seen in the 2022 bear market, as billions in leveraged positions were liquidated.

China’s rare earth exports plunge 31% in September amid renewed US tensions China’s exports hit six-month high, showing resilience amid US tariff tensions China September

Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao said that being considered for a presidential pardon from Trump would be “great news if true.”

Komeito doesn’t rule out opposition party cooperation: Kyodo Kyodo reporting. Komeito is the junior partner in the coalition with the LDP. Negotiations are ongoing between

China Customs spokesperson, on U.S. imposing shipping fees: US measures is a typical show of unilateralism and protectionism China’s countermeasures are necessary, are defensive actions

China September Trade data Chinese Trade Balance (USD) +90.45bn expected 98.96bn prior 102.33bn Imports YY +7.4% USD terms expected +1.5% prior +1.3% Exports YY +8.3%

Bitcoin Core launched its major v30 update on Saturday, with the community split over its drastic increase to the OP_RETURN data limit.

China’s exports rose 8.3% year-on-year in September, the strongest growth in six months, according to customs data, defying expectations of a slowdown amid escalating trade

Chinese YTD trade data China Jan-Sept yuan-denominated exports +7.1% y/y Jan-Sept yuan-denominated imports -0.2% y/y Q3 yuan-denominated imports +4.7% y/y more to come This article

China auto industry body CPCA: China sold 2.3 mln passenger cars in Sept, up 6.6% y/y from a 4.9% increase in August Tesla Inc exported

China Customs vice minister: Great efforts are needed to stabilise foreign trade in Q4 In Q1-Q3, China’s foreign trade has shown resilience with improving structure

Back on Friday we had the early news on the efforts of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to publish the latest CPI report:

Chief financial officers at major UK firms are more anxious about competitiveness and productivity than at any point since 2014, according to Deloitte’s latest quarterly

Goldman Sachs said it expects both Washington and Beijing to step back from the brink of a full-blown trade war after President Donald Trump threatened

Ether, BNB and Solana led as the crypto market powered back up after Friday’s flash crash, with crypto treasury firm BitMine capitalizing on the dip.

ETH price sharply recovered as market fears eased and derivatives stabilized, suggesting that a return to $4,500 could be Ether’s next stop.

BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI) still in contraction at 48.3 sector has been in contraction for 19 consecutive months prior 47.6 well below 52.9,

Trump on China: I think we’ll ‘get it’ Xi is a smart man and a great leader On meeting with Xi: I think we’re going

President Trump sought to ease fears of a worsening trade conflict with Beijing on Sunday, hours after threatening 100% tariffs on all Chinese imports in

The tokens did not actually crash to $0, but users saw tokens drop to nearly $0 due to a ‘display’ issue, the Binance exchange said.

New Zealand Permanent/Long-Term Migration in August: 460 Previous: 1,770 Quite the slow down …. More, this direct from Stats NZ. Provisional estimates for the August

Washington races to build a $1bn mineral stockpile after China tightens export controls. — The Pentagon is ramping up efforts to secure critical minerals, planning

Good morning, afternoon or evening to all investingLive traders and welcome to the start of the new FX week. EUR/USD 1.1610 USD/JPY 151.82 GBP/USD 1.3330

Tensions between the two countries appear to have cooled off on Sunday, as representatives from both sides signal a willingness to negotiate.

France has announced a new government has been formed. Macron has appointed the new cabinet. Roland Lescure reappointed as Finance Minister. There has been a

It’s a big holiday Monday coming up: Japan, Canada, USA note that its a regular business day for US stock markets, while US bond markets

Ethena founder Guy Young said the USDe depegging event on Binance that sent the token to $0.65 was an isolated issue not tied to fundamentals.

Several altcoins, including ATOM and IOTX, briefly hit zero on Binance during Friday’s crypto crash but stayed afloat elsewhere.

CEA Industries CEO David Namdar calls BNB “the most overlooked blue-chip,” as the token hits new highs and its ecosystem shows rising usage.

Equity lending’s outdated batch settlements and manual reconciliations are failing markets. Onchain infrastructure offers real-time, programmable solutions.

BTC price action stabilized at around $112,000 ahead of fresh volatility into the weekly close and Bitcoin futures market open.

Bitcoin is retesting the golden cross, a bullish pattern that preceded past parabolic rallies, with analysts saying a breakout above $110,000 could trigger another move.

An investigation has tied the Hyperliquid whale controlling over 100,000 BTC to Garrett Jin, the ex-BitForex CEO whose exchange collapsed amid fraud probes.

The crypto market plunge on Friday was partly due to crypto traders reaching an “all-time impatience” with the market,” says crypto trader Alex Becker.

China’s Commerce Ministry is out with a statement and it doesn’t look like they want a quick deal with the USA: China’s rare earth export

The US-China talks will “be central” to crypto traders’ market moves in the short-term, sentiment platform Santiment said.

Bitcoin’s $16,700 drop on Friday triggered $5B in futures liquidations, exposing a fragile market structure and renewed volatility despite this year’s spot BTC ETF-driven optimism.

The selling in Bitcoin and altcoin is not over yet, but data suggests that the nature of the CME Bitcoin and equities futures market open

The crash was caused by a perfect storm of short-term factors, causing $20 billion in liquidations — the worst 24-hour drain in crypto history.

Some altcoins lost over 95% of their value during Friday’s crash, which triggered the most severe and rapid liquidations in crypto history.

ZEC recovered all its value lost during Friday’s market meltdown and also hit a recent high of $291 before dipping to the $270 level.

After yesterday’s multibillion dollar leveraged crypto wipeout, traders are licking their wounds — but those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

The provision in the National Defense Authorization Act could create even more economic pain for the crypto mining industry if passed.

BTC’s price decline is relatively less severe than what occurred before significant reversals in the past, suggesting that Bitcoin may continue its uptrend.

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek has urged regulators to probe exchanges after $20 billion in liquidations, far outpacing any previous market crash, including FTX.

Major policy changes worldwide are shaping how the crypto industry will operate.

AI wearables will harvest our most intimate data while we pretend privacy still exists. Cryptography could enable us to keep our privacy.

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital has secured a $460 million investment to convert its former Bitcoin mining site in Texas into a large-scale AI data center.

Bitcoin stayed near three-week lows after a giant $20 billion liquidation cascade, but crypto market predictions warned that the bottom was not yet in.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs logged $2.71 billion in weekly inflows, even as Trump’s China tariff comments triggered a brief market outflow.

The last time the Crypto Fear & Greed Index dropped to this level of fear, Bitcoin’s price was trading around $80,000.

An economist said Bitcoin declining more than 5% in October is “exceedingly rare,” and historically, the asset has usually rebounded within the following week.

Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten said Bitcoin’s price plunge on Friday was “classic macro whiplash,” and Bitcoiners should expect turbulence in the short term.

Bitcoin plunged to $102,000 in the Binance perpetual futures pair after Trump announced sweeping tariffs on China on Friday, reigniting fears of a broader trade

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Crashes to $108,000 As Trump To Impose 100% Tariffs on China Bitcoin price dropped to the $108,000 range today as escalating

Could a future US presidential administration undo all of Paul Atkins’ work in a matter of days? Cointelegraph spoke to legal and regulatory experts to

Trump is out with an announcement on tariffs: It has just been learned that China has taken an extraordinarily aggressive position on Trade in sending

Bitcoin Magazine Trump White House Could Soon Pardon Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao: FOX People close to Changpeng Zhao, the former CEO of Binance better

Bitcoin struggled to regain momentum as traders stayed cautious, gold hit record highs, and US-China trade tensions fueled a broader market sell-off.

A global survey finds investors are deepening exposure to blockchain and AI, though many remain skeptical that decentralized finance will take over traditional markets.

Bitcoin has fallen below $116,000, but select analysts remain unfazed as they anticipate solid buying to emerge at lower levels.

The cryptocurrency with the second-largest market cap was on its way to meeting requirements under Texas’ crypto reserve law until a price drop on Friday.

Bitcoin tops $126,000 as Strategy’s BTC hoard swells; ICE backs Polymarket; Rezolve AI buys Smartpay; Plume gains SEC transfer-agent status.

Trump: Will need to raise tariffs on China goods coming into the US The BLS will release the September CPI report on Friday, October 24

It turns out you can put Humpty Dumpty together again. Lecornue resigned at the start of the week but he’s been re-appointed and is tasked

The reported potential merger could make Securitize one of the first major tokenization companies to go public, signaling rising Wall Street demand for onchain finance.

Morgan Stanley’s wealth management division will initially cap crypto allocations and begin with Bitcoin funds from BlackRock and Fidelity, potentially adding choices later.

Bitcoin Magazine Maria Corina Machado Wins Nobel Peace Prize — Could She Become the First ‘Bitcoin Nobel’ Winner? Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has

A Hyperliquid trader lost $21 million in a private key exploit, raising new concerns about DeFi security and user vigilance amid growing DEX activity.

The Venezuelan opposition leader has championed Bitcoin as a lifeline for individuals trying to protect their wealth or attempting to flee the country.

An $11 billion Bitcoin whale returned to crypto markets this week, likely seeking trading opportunities tied to October’s historic crypto rallies and uncertainty in the

The group of banks said the stablecoin initiative would explore the “benefits of digital assets” in bringing new products to the market.

The US OMB Director Vought is saying that the layoffs have begun. By layoffs, he means firings. This article was written by Greg Michalowski at

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Sinks to $118,000 Amid U.S.-China Trade Tensions The bitcoin price dropped to the $118,000s range today after President Trump announced plans

Oil rigs: -4 at 418 Gas rigs +2 at 120 Total Rigs -2 at 547. The price of crude oil is trading sharply lower by

The Nobel Peace prize was awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. The five-member committee reportedly decided to nominate Machado by Oct. 6, according

If you don’t know what inflation is doing, you can’t fight it. The BLS has announced that despite the government shut down, they will look

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin-Friendly Prediction Market Kalshi Raises $300 Million at $5 Billion Valuation, Expands Globally  Prediction markets are not a niche crypto subculture anymore. They

Bitcoin Magazine Bank of Russia to Permit Limited Bitcoin and Crypto Operations for Domestic Banks The Bank of Russia will reportedly allow domestic banks to

Circular AI investments among Nvidia, OpenAI, and AMD have shown similarities to the dot-com bubble, which could spill over to harm the crypto market.

Bitcoin Magazine The Finance Issue: Letter From The Editor The story of Bitcoin has always been one of evolution. What began as a peer-to-peer electronic

Discover seven simple, proven habits — strong 2FA, safe signing, hot/cold wallet separation and recovery plans — to block phishing, toxic approvals, fake support and

In a TruthSocial post from Donald Trump, he says that tariffs will need to be raised on China goods coming into the US as a

Bitcoin Magazine Morgan Stanley Opens Bitcoin And Crypto Fund Access to All Wealth Clients Morgan Stanley is dropping long-standing restrictions on which of its wealth

Bitcoin Magazine How the Bitcoin Everything Indicator Improves Bitcoin Price Prediction In this week’s analysis, we explore what happens when every significant Bitcoin data point

Polymarket’s rival prediction marketplace Kalshi told Cointelegraph that its platform will be restricted in 38 jurisdictions, including France and the UK.

Real-world asset tokenization needs compliance frameworks and verified ownership checks built into the infrastructure to prevent fraud and build institutional trust.

The preliminary October University of Michigan consumer sentiment report is due at the top of the hour. The consensus is 54.2 compared to 55.1 previously

Crypto betting platform Shuffle suffered a data breach via its CRM provider Fast Track, exposing most users’ data, founder Noa Dummett said.

From the FTX fallout to Metaplanet-inspired expansion, Solana’s corporate story is coming full circle through its SOL treasury companies.

Details of the latest consumer sentiment report from the University of Michigan: Prior was 55.1 Current conditions 61.0 vs 60.0 expected (prior 60.4) Expectations 51.2

The move marks the debut of Nasdaq’s first Tether Gold-backed corporate treasury, which will be established via a $150 million financing round.

Bitcoin’s drop to $118,000 is a possibility, but traders might see futures’ open interest drop by $4.1 billion as a potential dip-buying opportunity.

Prior was -65.5K Unemployment rate 7.1% vs 7.2% expected (prior 7.1%) Participation rate 65.2% vs 65.1% prior Full time +106.1K vs -6.0K prior Part time

Changpeng Zhao’s warning highlights a resurgence of threats from state-backed hacking groups, such as the North Korean Lazarus Group.

Can SWIFT’s blockchain match Ripple’s technological edge? Explore the key challenges it faces and its potential impact on global payments.

WTI crude oil is down $1.22 to $60.28. That breaks last week’s low and puts $60.00 squarely in focus. OPEC+ helped give a lift to

In one of their first moves in two months, the Bitcoin whale returned to short Bitcoin and Ether for hundreds of millions of dollars, betting

Headlines: Gold recovers losses on the day, silver looks to seal a break above $50 The list for Fed Chair candidates has been narrowed down

Gold has hit its highest share of central bank reserves in decades, potentially shaping Bitcoin’s path as a future reserve asset, according to Deutsche Bank.

A new integration allows South Africans to spend Bitcoin, stablecoins and other crypto directly at more than 650,000 merchants nationwide.

Discover how Bitcoin mining runs in 2025: From halving rewards and ASIC rigs to mining pools, hashprice shifts and power use.

List of Fed Chair candidates narrowed down from 11 to 5 The 5 candidates include Waller, Warsh, Hassett, Bowman and Rieder The nomination will be

There’s not too much else happening in European morning trade but precious metals are the standout movers at the very least. Silver is now clocking

South Korea’s National Tax Service warned that cold wallets are not beyond its reach, as it will conduct home searches to combat tax evasion.

It’s not much but it will be a blow to Trump’s ego as he has repeatedly claimed that he deserves the award. That especially as

XRP price risked a 22% drop to $2.20, fuelled by selling from whales, increased supply on exchanges and a weakening technical structure.

HashKey Group, the operator of Hong Kong’s top licensed crypto exchange, has reportedly filed for an IPO in the city, aiming to raise up to

Bitcoin remained closer to “oversold” during its latest all-time highs, according to the Mayer Multiple, which suggested a potential price target of $180,000.