The NZDUSD extended higher yesterday as broad US dollar selling provided support. The upside momentum carried into today’s session, but the rally stalled right at
The Fed remains in the blackout period and the US earnings calendar is light so it’s a bit of a deadzone right now. The economic
Whale “0xa523” has racked up over $40 million in losses on Hyperliquid, overtaking James Wynn to become the platform’s biggest loser.
Discover how Hyperliquid, a lean, self-funded layer-1 DeFi exchange, reached $330 billion in monthly volume in July 2025.
Ledger chief technology officer Charles Guillemet said that while the immediate danger had passed, the threat still exists.
BTC price strength starts to convince traders that new highs are back on the table, but Bitcoin still needs spot-market support.
US August NFIB small business optimism index 100.8 vs 101.0 expected Breaking news today: LiveBytes recap from investingLive.com USD/JPY retraces lower on the week after
Prior 100.3 The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose 0.5 points in August to 100.8, nearly 3 points above the 52-year average of 98. Of
Gemini has secured Nasdaq as an investor in its $317 million IPO, with Nasdaq purchasing $50 million in shares as part of a strategic partnership.
Dogecoin price could rise toward $0.50 next, then $1 or higher once a spot DOGE ETF is launched, unlocking institutional capital.
Ripple will provide crypto custody services to Spain’s BBVA bank, expanding its existing partnership amid MiCA-driven adoption by European banks.
Breaking News Today: LiveBytes Market Recap – Sep 9, 2025, 4:08 AM ET Covering the past 11 hours, back to 5:05 PM ET on Sep
Robinhood joins Coinbase in the S&P 500, expanding crypto access for index funds, pensions and institutions amid rising institutional interest.
BoJ is said to see US trade deal removing some risks to growth. BoJ is said to see steady progress toward bank’s price target. BoJ
Watchful eyes will be on the US CPI report on Thursday this week but before we get to that, markets might have something to chew
If enacted, the Treasury Department will be required to produce a report on how the US strategic Bitcoin reserve would be custodied and kept safe.
Jack Ma’s Ant Digital is tokenizing billions of dollars’ worth of Chinese energy assets on AntChain, with plans to list the tokens on offshore exchanges.
In the European session, we don’t have anything on the agenda other than a couple of low tier releases like the US NFIB Small Business
Christie’s auction house is reportedly closing its digital art department, but will continue to auction NFTs through a broader category.
The largest corporate Ether holder, Bitmine, backed Eightco Holdings $270 million plan to buy and hold the token of the eyeball-scanning crypto project Worldcoin.
South Korea has been trying to tell the US that they can’t make a similar arrangement to that of Japan’s $550 billion investment deal. And
ARK Invest purchased more than 100,000 Bitmine shares after the Ethereum treasury company reached a milestone in ETH holdings.
South Korean crypto exchange Upbit confirmed it has launched Giwa, an Ethereum layer 2 on testnet, focused on one-second block times and optimizing user experience.
In terms of data releases, there won’t be any major ones from Europe on the economic calendar today. The US NFIB small business optimism index
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Sky, formerly Maker, is the fifth major crypto protocol to propose to help issue and manage USDH, a planned stablecoin from Hyperliquid.
I think the reasons are the same as what we’ve been laying out over the last few months. Credit Agricole notes that the recent market
Nasdaq-listed Lion Group currently holds 6,629 Solana and over one million Sui and plans to gradually convert it all into Hyperliquid tokens.
Gold rocketing higher still. The prospect of lower Fed rates a tailwind Political instability a tailwind Big buyers (this, for example) More: Five reasons gold
Markets moved despite a light news flow, with the Nikkei and gold both hitting record highs as the U.S. dollar drifted lower across majors. Australia’s
In Japan, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) chooses its leader through an internal election. A “full-spec” leadership vote means it will be a full-scale
China’s Ministry of Commerce said in-depth discussions were held on bilateral trade relations and regional economic cooperation with Canada. The talks included China’s chief trade
Australia August 2025 business conditions 7 5 in July 7 is the long run average for this measure Business confidence 4 vs. 8 in July
An adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin is accusing the Trump administration of using stablecoins and gold to devalue its $37 trillion in outstanding debt.
Australia September 2025 Westpac-Melbourne Institute Consumer Confidence drops back from recent 3.5 year highs. down 3.1% m/m to 95.4 was +5.7% in August to its
The news from Monday out of France: French PM Bayrou loses confidence vote in national assembly The euro briefly wobbled on that but ultimately rose.
New Zealand manufacturing sales fall in second quarter, data via Statistics New Zealand New Zealand manufacturing sales volumes fell 2.9 percent in the second quarter,
The task force has already conducted roundtables to address issues related to digital asset regulation while proposing changes to the commission’s rules.
Japan’s trade negotiator Akazawa with a tweet. Reuters reports: says US tariffs on Japanese goods, including cars, will be lowered by September 16th We knew
UK retail sales accelerated in August as warmer weather lifted demand for food, furniture and back-to-school goods, though much of the increase was driven by
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Athens, Greece depth 2km the 3rd felt earthquake in Aegean Sea in the last 4 hours Info comes via Centre Sismologique
The launch follows Nasdaq’s call for tighter scrutiny of corporate crypto holdings, which HashKey framed as a test for the industry.
ANZ is one of Australia’s ‘big 4’ banks. The firings will be part of a restructuring says ANZ. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan
The USDm stablecoin, built with Ethena and backed by tokenized treasuries, will use its yield to subsidize Ethereum sequencer fees.
Hackers drained 193,000 SOL from SwissBorg’s Solana Earn program after a Kiln API was compromised, affecting 1% of users and 2% of assets.
Hackers broke into the node package manager (NPM) account of a well-known software developer and added malware to popular JavaScript libraries, targeting crypto wallets.
The NFT sector has yet to recapture the enthusiasm of 2021-2022, forcing many NFT-centric companies like OpenSea to pivot to more in-demand crypto use cases.
There are multiple media reports, this from Sky News for example: A lewd birthday message Donald Trump allegedly sent to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
There is nothing on the data agenda likely to move around major FX too much upon release. I’ve noted data for New Zealand and Australia
Bitcoin Magazine NPM Attack: Javascript Library Compromise Goes After Bitcoin Wallets A major NPM developer, qix, has had their account compromised. It was used to
The president announced his “CryptoCity” plans would be developed in Alatau, while the government would move forward to create a strategic crypto reserve with “promising
French PM Bayrou loses confidence vote in national assembly NY Fed August consumer inflation expectations: One year ahead 3.2% vs 3.1% prior US August employment
Bitcoin derivatives markets showed persistent caution, with sentiment influenced by BTC spot ETF outflows and Strategy not being included in the S&P 500 index.
From Bretton Woods to Bitcoin, a new Cointelegraph video unpacks why currencies lose value — and what it means for your savings.
Political instability is the baseline these days, no? In the past 24 hours, we’ve lost high-ranking political leaders in Japan and France and neither the
Buyers are trying to sustain Bitcoin above $112,500, but the upside may remain capped until the whales reduce their selling and treasury companies increase their
Alex Mashinsky pleaded guilty to two felony counts in December, admitting in court to making false statements about the platform’s Earn Program.
The breach hit core JavaScript libraries like chalk and strip-ansi, downloaded billions of times each week, raising alarms over the security of open-source software.
Noam Chomsky used to say something along the lines of “if you want to know the truth, read the business press because their readers need
Geopolitical news: Israeli PM Netanyahu warns Gaza residents to leave now Says that forces are now organizing and assembling into Gaza city for a ground
France’s PM Bayrou loses vote of confidence in the national assembly. This was as expected This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.
Despite signs of cooling demand, crypto inflows in 2025 are outpacing last year’s, indicating that “sentiment is intact,” according to CoinShares.
European stock markets were soft to start September as the DAX fell 1.3% last week but they rebounded strongly today. Closing changes on the day:
The absence of new buyers, weak spot Ethereum inflows and declining network activity have put ETH price at risk of dropping to $3,500.
Consumers downgraded view of labor market Public expected higher unemployment a year from now Public saw a greater chance of losing job Found worst probability
The deal with Vine Hill Capital, which values CoinShares at $1.2 billion, will allow the company to be listed on the US Nasdaq Stock Market.
Bitcoin Magazine New CLARITY Act Draft Could Shield Bitcoin and Crypto Developers From Past Liability On Friday, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee released its latest
MoonPay, Agora, Paxos, Frax and others are challenging Stripe’s Bridge proposal to issue Hyperliquid’s USDH stablecoin, pushing for community rewards.
Professors and teachers are meeting the challenge of AI in the classroom by changing their methods.
Lowest since 2021 Prior was 107.55 This is a low-tier indicator but there is a real focus on employment right now given the noise in
Forward Industry’s $1.6 billion SOL corporate treasury would be nearly triple the size of the largest existing Solana reserve.
Nasdaq has filed for a rule change with the SEC that would allow regulated exchanges in the US to trade tokenized stocks.
Xinhua is reporting China PM Xi speaking and says: Should adhere to openness and win-win cooperation Maintain the international economic and economic trade order He
The SEC’s proposed generic listing standards could streamline crypto ETF approvals from 240 days to just 60-75 days, opening doors for altcoin funds.
Bitcoin Magazine Michael Saylor’s Strategy Bought Additional Bitcoin Irrespective of the Price Michael Saylor’s Strategy continues its aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy, announcing the purchase of
XRP price has painted a classic bullish reversal pattern against Bitcoin, eyeing gains of over 100% in the coming months.
Headlines: Gold powers through $3,600 as the upside breakout continues to run Gold remains supported amid dovish Fed bets and weaker US data USD/JPY looks
Strategy’s latest 1,955 Bitcoin acquisition brought its total BTC holdings to 638,460 BTC, purchased at an average price of $73,880 per coin.
HSBC and ICBC reportedly plan to apply for Hong Kong stablecoin licenses, with ICBC and Standard Chartered expected to secure first-round approvals.
Selling by Bitcoin long-term holders, reduced buying by Treasury Companies and a weakening technical structure could push BTC’s price toward $95K.
Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Buys the Dip — Securing a Massive Bitcoin Position as Price Stays Below $112,000 Japanese publicly listed giant Metaplanet has acquired an
The number of unique NFT buyers dropped below 200,000 in the first week of September, a 58% decline from 487,000 in mid-June.
The confidence vote is set to take place later this afternoon with the results expected with the results likely to come in around 1500 GMT
Bitcoin surfs volatility catalysts as key US macro data combines with increasing worries over a BTC price capitulation event.
Prior -3.7 Euro area investor morale slumped further going into September, with the headline reading being the lowest since April. Sentix noted that “economic anxieties
Rate cuts by year-end Fed: 70 bps (91% probability of rate cut at the upcoming meeting; the rest for a 50 bps cut) ECB: 8
Backpack EU, owner of the former FTX EU, launches a regulated perpetual futures platform in Europe after settling with the Cyprus regulator and securing a
There’s just no stopping the gold train still as the September month is really kicking off. The reasons to stay bullish on the precious metal
German authorities may have missed seizing as much as $5 billion in Bitcoin tied to a piracy site it investigated last year, according to Arkham.
Prior -1.9% If excluding the more volatile energy and construction components, industrial output was actually up 2.2% on the month in July. The breakdown shows
Prior €14.9 billion Exports -0.6% m/m Prior +0.8% Imports -0.1% m/m Prior +4.2% The German trade balance narrowed slightly in July as exports eased more
In the European session, we don’t have anything on the agenda. The markets will either consolidate into the US CPI report or continue with the
Ethereum’s stablecoin supply surged to a record $165 billion after $5 billion in weekly inflows, cementing its RWA market dominance.
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich said in June that the company’s long-term goal is to acquire 210,000 Bitcoin total by 2027.
Bitcoin Ordinals leader Leonidas said his community would fork Bitcoin Core if developers reversed the upcoming update allowing for more Ordinals and Runes transactions.
Bitcoin whales sold around $12.7 billion of Bitcoin last month, pressuring prices and “signaling intense risk aversion among large investors.”
A Messari analyst says Ethereum is “dying” as revenue fell 44% in August. Others argue it’s a flawed way to measure the blockchain’s success.
The yen slumped after Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba resigned under party pressure, with USD/JPY and crosses hitting multi-month highs. Revised Japan GDP showed stronger-than-expected growth,
An NYDIG analyst has warned of possible market turbulence as the gap between the share price and asset values of Bitcoin holding companies has narrowed.
In case you missed it, Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation over the weekend after the disastrous upper house election loss back in July. The writing
China’s August exports and imports both jump Chinese Trade Balance USD terms (August 2025) 102.33bn expected 99.2bn, prior 98.24bn Imports YY (August) +1.3% in USD
China’s President Xi Jinping will attend a virtual BRICS summit hosted by Brazil on September 8 Xi is expected to deliver a key speech on
China’s leadership is growing concerned that loose monetary policy is fuelling an overheated stock rally, raising the risk that the People’s Bank of China may
MUFG Bank strategist Michael Wan warned the yen could remain weak in the near term following Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s decision to step down. The
An enhanced-liquidity auction in Japan is when the government reissues existing JGBs to boost the supply of particular maturities that are in demand. Unlike regular
Shenzhen eases property curbs from September 6, removing home-purchase limits in several districts. Supportive for Chinese property equities and local government revenues; signals stronger easing
Ethereum layer-2 Kinto’s token plummeted after its team announced its blockchain would wind down on Sept. 30, months after a $1.6 million hack.
Japan’s economy grew more strongly than first estimated in Q2, extending its expansion streak to five consecutive quarters. Revised data showed real GDP rising at
Goldman Sachs says OPEC+ decision to start gradually unwinding the 1.65 mb/d of cuts likely primarily reflects that OECD commercial stocks remain low says it
President Donald Trump urged foreign companies operating in the U.S. to respect immigration laws and prioritise hiring and training Americans after federal agents raided Hyundai’s
Trump says not happy with Russia-Ukraine ‘situation’: European leaders are coming over to our country on Monday or Tuesday, individually Says thinks Russia-Ukraine conflict will
Revised economic growth data from Japan for the April to June quarter of 2025 comes in better than the flash reading for the data did.
The Trump family fortune soared this week amid heightened volatility, but the price of ABTC and WLFI have since retraced by double-digits.
Japanese economic growth (GDP) data and Chinese trade data are highlights of the data agenda in Asia on Monday, September 8, 2025. The big news
OPEC+ will lift oil production again in October, though at a slower pace, as Saudi Arabia prioritises market share over price stability. The group agreed
El Salvador was the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender, but it has since scaled back its Bitcoin laws and public sector involvement.
China is preparing to reopen its domestic bond market to Russian energy firms, in a step that highlights the deepening financial and political partnership between
JPY is significantly weaker to open the new week’s trades following the weekend resignation of Ishiba USD/JPY is around 148.22 compared with its later Friday
Ethereum revenue and network fees continue to dwindle, prompting debate about the layer-1 blockchain network’s financial fundamentals.
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says the firm “didn’t sell any Bitcoin” and is still allocating profits into BTC, gold and land.
As AI floods hiring with polished but hollow applications, blockchain-based credentials offer verifiable proof of skills over artificial eloquence.
Bitcoin retesting $100,000 would match previous BTC price dips since the end of 2024, Fibonacci retracement analysis shows.
Ripple is done fighting the SEC, meaning it can focus on its original goal: challenging SWIFT, the world’s money transfer system.
As inflation hits 229%, stablecoins like USDt are overtaking Venezuela’s bolívar for everyday payments, from groceries to salaries.
Paxos has proposed a fully compliant USDH stablecoin for the Hyperliquid ecosystem, with most of its yield funneled into HYPE token buybacks.
Crypto traders are weighing which major asset might lead the next upward move as risk appetite cools, according to Santiment.
Michael Saylor’s net worth has jumped almost 16% since the beginning of the year amid Strategy’s stock price spiking 12% over the same period.
The Bitcoin network mining difficulty continues its long-term upward trend, hitting an all-time high of 134.7 trillion on Friday.
Phishing scams continue to impact crypto and Web3 users, prompting the need for vigilance and personal online safety countermeasures.
The Foreign Board of Trade (FBOT) framework is designed for the legacy financial system and is a poor fit for cryptocurrency exchanges.
It’s a bull market in many markets at the moment but certainly not in oil, which is likely to get more bad news on Sunday.
Bitcoin Magazine The Avant-Garde and Bitcoin: Decentralized Money Didn’t Come From Nowhere Bitcoin is a financial tool born of code and cryptography. But seen in
Car buyers face opaque waitlists and massive markups on new models. Tokenizing reservations could create transparent, tradable queue positions worth trillions.
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest purchased $16 million in BitMine and $7.5 million in Bullish stock across three of its ETFs, boosting its crypto exposure.
A crypto developer says Trump-linked crypto project WLFI froze his tokens and refused to unlock them, calling it “the new age mafia.”
A crypto trader anticipates spot Ether ETF inflows will bounce back if Ether “continues this pump.”
The US Senate has added a provision to its crypto bill confirming that tokenized stocks remain securities, preserving their fit within existing financial frameworks.
After Benjamin Cowen mocked Litecoin’s price action, Litecoin jabbed at his hairline, joking it “reminds me of the great recession.”
Bitcoin analyst PlanC says there is no reason for Bitcoin to reach a cycle high this year except for a “psychological, self-fulfilling prophecy.”
TLGY and StablecoinX raised an additional $530 million in financing for its ENA strategy reserve.
Tether has accumulated $8.7 billion in physical gold and has a gold-backed cryptocurrency with a $1.4 billion market cap.
The Canadian company makes inroads into US markets with a Nasdaq listing on Sept. 9, moving trading from its over-the-counter venture market.
Interest rate cuts are a bullish catalyst for crypto prices, as investors increase their risk appetite during times of credit expansion.
Ether price shows resilience as strong onchain activity and balanced options sentiment support a potential price recovery.
August US non-farm payrolls +22K vs +75K expected Canada August employment change -65.5K vs +10.0K expected Fed’s Goolsbee: We’re open to criticism on improving Fed
Shell companies could become costlier under Nasdaq’s proposed listing plan, raising entry barriers along a common route to crypto treasuries.
There are some modest bids that have crept in over the past hour but the S&P 500 is still down 26 points, or 0.4%. All
Bitcoin price pushed closer to its range highs, providing a breakout signal for multiple altcoins. Is it time for altseason?
Itaú Asset is launching a crypto division within its billion-dollar mutual funds arm, aiming to deliver alpha for clients with digital assets trading.
Trump Media said it would purchase 684.4 million CRO tokens as part of a deal with the exchange following a joint venture to create a
Gold hits record highs above $3,600 as tokenization brings the metal onchain, raising the question: Is gold the true digital gold?
Bitcoin’s brief rally above $113,000 disintegrated after a shocking US jobs report emerged. Is it time to add or cut risk?
A 24/7 trading cycle would create new opportunities and risks for traditional financial markets that do not operate on nights and weekends.
Ether’s exchange flux metric turned negative for the first time in history, signaling a shift in investor behavior and Ether’s potential to resume its uptrend.
Whales are losing millions of dollars on the decline of the Trump-linked WLFI token, but most of the pre-sale participants are still holding the coin.
RBC economist Claire Fan is out with a review of today’s soft Canadian jobs report. Jobs fell by 66K after a 41K decline in July
A trader grew $125,000 into $43 million on Ethereum with leverage on Hyperliquid, then cashed out $6.86 million. Here’s what traders can learn.
It was a soggy start for European stocks this month as most indexes sagged this month. The DAX tried to recover mid-week but never made
Bitcoin price strength disappears despite nonfarm payrolls data cementing Fed rate cut bets, and bulls are nowhere to be seen.
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko instructed lawmakers to create clear and transparent rules for the country’s cryptocurrency market.
PayPal’s crypto checkout and global regulatory clarity signal the next phase: payments that work invisibly, not speculation that demands attention.
Lawmakers are faced with a choice to block the creation of a US digital dollar due to privacy concerns, though critics argue the fight is
OnlyFans and Pornhub creator accounts may be harder to secure than a crypto account, but stricter hurdles don’t always mean stronger KYC.
The $1-to-Bitcoin-millionaire story is mostly a myth. Discover why early buyers faced extreme volatility, exchange collapses, lost private keys and more.
Crypto exchange Bybit has become the first crypto exchange to debut stablecoin payments for regulatory fees in Kazakhstan’s AIFC.
Bitcoin Magazine These 3 Signals Statistically Predict Bitcoin’s Next Big Move For much of this cycle, Global Liquidity has been one of the most accurate
Happy Friday. Given the firing of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics chief is Erika McEntarfer last month, analyzing this report is a whole different game.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics says it is experiencing “technical difficulties” ahead of the August employment report. The website says: “Sorry, we are currently experiencing
Non-Farm Payrolls +22K vs +75K expected Private Payrolls +38K vs +75K expected. Prior 83k Manufacturing Payrolls: -12K vs -5K expected. Prior -11k. Government Payrolls -16K
Prior was -40.8K Unemployment rate 7.1% vs 7.0% prior Full time jobs -6.0K Part time jobs -59.7K Participation rate 65.1% Avg hourly wages for permanent
Oil prices are dropping after a report from Bloomberg saying that Saudi Arabia wants OPEC+ to boost output at the September meeting. Given that and
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission introduced new rules for crypto lending, banning leveraged loans, capping interest at 20% and restricting use to the top coins.
What is the distribution of forecasts for the US NFP? Today’s NFP setup is diametrically opposite to the one we had in August Eurozone Q2
On tariffs ruling: Trump has all sorts of other authorities. On tariffs: These big deals are going to stay. Regarding the headline, it could keep
Not sure if that’s going to affect the NFP release… The BLS said the problem is with data retrieval tools. Maybe switching off and back
Sun said his WLFI pre-sale allocation was “unreasonably frozen” in a move that could damage the reputation of the Trump-family-linked decentralized finance platform.
The ranges of estimates are important in terms of market reaction because when the actual data deviates from the expectations, it creates a surprise effect.
From BitMine’s massive 1.5 million ETH reserve to Coinbase’s dual-purpose holdings, corporate treasuries are rewriting the Ether playbook in 2025.
Sora Ventures said the fund is backed by an initial capital commitment of $200 million from institutional partners across Asia.
We have finally made it to the main event of the month: the NFP report. At this point, the data might not matter much for
Bitcoin’s relief bounce above $112,000 liquidated shorts as analysts said BTC price may get an additional boost from the US jobs report.
There may be more to Bitcoin’s latest correction from all-time highs than meets the eye — and bears stand to lose out within weeks.
Prior +0.6% GDP Q2 y/y +1.5% vs +1.4% expected Prior +1.5% GDP components evolved in the second quarter of 2025 as follows: household final consumption
Gemini users in the EEA are now able to stake Ether and Solana, as well as trade perpetual contracts denominated in Circle’s USDC.
Prior +0.6% (revised to +0.7%) Retail sales Y/Y +1.8% vs +1.0% prior (revised to +1.1%) The agency notes: “In the three months to July, retail
We have open dialogue with Trump. Have not yet spoken with Trump. On military contingents in Ukraine says that Russia assumes they will be legal
Stripe CEO Patrick Collison cited Solana’s TPS to justify a new layer 1, which prompted Helius Labs’ CEO to call his claim “wrong on several
DeFi Development Corp bought $117 million of Solana in the past eight days, but its shares declined 7.59% on Thursday.
Prior -€7.62 billion (revised to -€7.16 billion) This comes as exports increased to €52.1 billion vs € 50.8 billion prior, and imports fell to €57.7
Crypto bosses say the government now needs to bring in clear rules, so regulators and banks can distinguish the good from the bad actors.
Europe’s central bank pitched the digital euro as a backup in a crisis, but some EU lawmakers still had doubts over its design and use.
Prior -32.8 This is not a market-moving release. Consumer confidence has been improving steadily since the April’s lows but started to slip again from June
Bitcoin Magazine Sora Ventures Launches Asia’s First Bitcoin Treasury Fund, Plans to Buy $1 Billion in BTC Within 6 Months Today, Sora Ventures announced the
Thumzup has executed agreements to acquire DogeHash’s 3,500 Dogecoin miners, projecting up to $103 million in annual revenue if DOGE hits $1.
Prior +0.9% (revised to +0.3%) Retail sales +1.1% vs +1.3% y/y expected Prior +1.7% (revised to +0.9%) Retail sales ex autos, fuel +0.5% vs +0.4%
Prior -1.0% (revised to -0.2%) The agency notes: “When large-scale orders are excluded, new orders were 0.7% higher than in the previous month. The less
In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda as the only notable economic release will be the UK Retail Sales data. The
Prior 105.6 Coincident index 113.3 vs 116.7 prior This is not a market-moving indicator but there’s been a slight improvement in the leading index. We’ve
Pokémon trading cards could be the next big thing in real-world asset tokenization, with trading moving onchain after decades of physical meetups and shipments.
The dollar softened ahead of Friday’s U.S. jobs report as Fed’s Goolsbee kept September’s meeting “live.” The yen outperformed after strong wage and spending data
The SEC watchdog said the IT department erroneously wiped Gensler’s texts, erasing records tied to crypto enforcement actions and transparency.
Bitcoin and stock markets are on “pins and needles” ahead of Friday’s US jobs report, but data shows traders are still buying the dip.
Cybersecurity firm HiddenLayer has warned of a new virus that can inject malicious prompts into Cursor — an AI coding tool developers use worldwide.
Public companies’ Bitcoin holdings surpassed 1 million BTC, with Michael Saylor’s Strategy maintaining a massive lead amid a wave of entrants.
Canada will delay its plan to require automakers to meet minimum electric vehicle sales targets by 2026, in a move aimed at easing pressure on
REX Shares is taking the same regulatory route for its Dogecoin ETF as it did to get its Solana staking ETF over the line.
DappRadar analyst Sara Gherghelas said the data shows clear signs that people are returning to the NFT space.
Oil prices extended their decline, by a tiny margin, for a third straight session on Friday as traders awaited an OPEC+ meeting this weekend that
Say what you like about Trump, he plays the media very astutely. Trump levied tariffs on autos from Japan at 27.5% On Thursday, US time,
Boerse Stuttgart has launched Seturion, a blockchain-based platform to unify settlement of tokenized assets across Europe.
The FRNT stablecoin, backed by the US state of Wyoming, reportedly went live on seven blockchains at its August launch.
Trump prepares to start North American trade deal renegotiation – Wall Street Journal with the report (gated) Here we go again … The United States
The deal expands Kraken’s trading infrastructure push following its $1.5B NinjaTrader acquisition in May 2025.
Bitcoin price faces pressure as investors shift to bonds and gold, and risk aversion raises the chance of BTC falling to $108,000.
Gold could soar to $5,000 an ounce if President Trump’s escalating manipulation of the Federal Reserve undermines confidence in U.S. markets, Goldman Sachs warned in
Stripe and Fireblocks networks will go up against crypto-native players such as Ripple and Stellar, as well as established global processors like Visa.
Highlighting the event agenda is Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee. He participates in a moderated Q&A before an mHub Industry Disruptor Series
US stocks traded lower early but steady bids in the latter half of the session and a surge of buying into the close (for the
Trump has finally signed the US-Japan trade agreement. White House adds: Japan working toward expedited implementation of a 75% increase of U.S. rice procurements U.S.
August US ADP employment +54K vs +65K expected ISM August services PMI 52.0 vs 51.0 expected US September S&P Global final services PMI 54.5 vs
Posting this as a PSA. Trump signed the new price hikes just an hour ago: Trump has finally signed the US-Japan trade agreement Base tariff
A company might satisfy the eligibility criteria in terms of metrics, yet still be denied entry to the index due to a committee decision. Here’s
The proposed rule changes potentially affecting SEC guidelines on broker-dealers, custody and reporting could allow crypto companies to operate in the US with less oversight.
Trump fired the head of the BLS after last month’s revision-filled non-farm payrolls report and this is the first one since. The move to fire
XRP leverage reset as accumulation signals emerged, and the altcoin’s chart technicals predict a rebound to $4.80 by Q4.
Justin Sun’s WLFI token address was blacklisted after a $9 million transfer on Thursday, raising concerns over trading restrictions as prices tumble.
Bitcoin Magazine The Revolution Won’t Have Good UX Adam Curry is the modern-day Prometheus. His discovery of podcasting and sharing it with the world was
Tokenization surges as VCs back startups bringing energy assets onchain, establishing new credit markets and expanding stablecoin infrastructure.
Binance’s Bitcoin to stablecoin ratio just passed a level that previously marked critical market shifts in the crypto market structure. Is the bottom in, or
Prior was -2392K Distillate +1681K vs -598K exp Gasoline -3795K vs -1068K exp The gasoline number helps to balance it out a tad but this
Bitcoin shrugs off US jobs data and its latest attempt to crack $112,000 resistance in a limp Wall Street open.
Bitcoin Magazine The DAT Delusion: Why Only Bitcoin Belongs on Corporate Balance Sheets 1. The Rise of the DAT: A Symptom of Shallow Understanding As
Bitcoin Magazine An Excerpt From Bitcoin Circular Economies: The Impact It is difficult to quantify the multiple dimensions in which the community has been affected
Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin fortress faces Peter Thiel’s Ether agility. Two giants, two treasuries — who’s making the smarter bet?
Prior was 50.1 Business activity 55.0 vs 53.0 expected Prior business activity 52.6 New orders 56.0 vs 50.3 prior Employment 46.5 vs 46.4 prior Prices
RWAs may bring billions in climate investments onchain by offering a new blockchain-based “trust” layer for institutional investors.
1Money secured 34 U.S. money transmitter licenses and a Bermuda Class F digital asset license to launch stablecoin orchestration services.
What is India’s levy crypto tax, and how does it apply across various types of transactions, such as trading, selling or spending your crypto?
XRP long-term holders show less conviction than in 2017, with sentiment now more similar to a 2021-style market top.
The small-cap holding company is betting on Ethena’s ENA governance token, aiming to capture yield from synthetic stablecoin USDe.
From Cyprus to Afghanistan, crypto has shown its value in times of crisis. Now, with Washington rewriting the rules, the industry faces its most decisive
Outgoing CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson said prediction markets pose risks to retail investors, and slammed companies exploiting license loopholes for event betting.
Prelim was 55.4 Prior was 55.7 Composite 54.6 vs 55.1 prior The absolute number here is a solid one and suggests that the economy is
Regulations, hype cycles and pie-in-the-sky promises have scuppered blockchain city projects across the globe… but one has succeeded.
Wall Street builds crypto infrastructure while traders drown in data. AI agents cut through market noise to execute smart trades while you sleep.
Yesterday’s soft JOLTS report and downtrodden Beige Book led to a solid bid in bonds that weighed on the US dollar. Today we will get
Mantle’s growing utility within the Bybit exchange’s ecosystem may inspire a new wave of convergence between the industry’s decentralized and centralized stakeholders.
Headlines: Dollar holds steady as traders eye US data in second half of the week US, Japan reportedly in final stages of talks to bring
Prior was -60.2B Goods trade -102.84B vs -103.6B prelim This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.
Prior was +104K (revised to +106K) Goods producing +13K Service providing +42K Trade/transportation/utilities -17,000 Leisure/hospitality 50,000 Median pay for job stayers +4.4% vs 4.4% prior
Prelim was +1.6% This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.
Prior was +229K Claims four-week moving avg 231K vs 228.5K prior Continuing claims +1.940K vs 1.962K This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.
Prior was -5.86B This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.
Victim Kuan Sun praised Venus and partners after $13.5M recovery, calling it “a battle we actually won” through joint efforts.
DOGE analysts highlight the potential to surge to $1 and beyond, fueled by the launch of the first official Dogecoin treasury by CleanCore Solutions.
Japan’s Financial Services Agency proposed moving crypto oversight from the Payment Services Act to the stricter Financial Instruments and Exchange Act.
Wintermute said clear SEC guidance would keep US markets competitive, foster regulator dialogue and support innovation in digital assets.
Bitcoin shows signs of exhaustion with the recent drop to $107,000, but a break above $112,000 might confirm last week’s lows as the BTC price
US-based employers announced 85,979 job cuts for the month of August this year. Compared to the same month last year, job cuts were up by
Bitcoin may start a bear market next month if four-year BTC price cycles are still valid, and hit bottom a year later at $50,000.
Prior +0.3%; revised to +0.6% That’s a bit of a downer but just be mindful that it comes amid a more positive revision to the
The WLFI token became the ninth-most-bearish by investor sentiment, as whales lost millions on its more than 40% post-launch decline.
Top blockchains in 2025, based on active users, range from DeFi stars to gaming chains. Growth notwithstanding, these blockchains are facing stiff competition.
Prior 44.3 That’s a slight bounce back after the fall in July, which saw the worst reading in a little over five years. But still,
The Ifo institute now expects the German economy to only expand marginally by 0.2% this year, revised lower from their previous projection of 0.3%. Meanwhile,
The SEC’s Crypto Assets Task Force is reviewing a roadmap to protect Bitcoin, Ether and other digital assets from future quantum computing threats.
The report says that the two sides are in the final stages of talks to implement lower tariffs on Japanese auto imports within two weeks
Prior 2.9% The Swiss jobless rate continues to hold steady for now, with the number of registered unemployed persons seen moving a little higher to
Prior 46.3 After hitting a 29-month high in July, German construction activity is seen moderating slightly in August. Of note, new orders continued to decline
The institute sees the German economy expanding by 0.1% this year, edging back up after two years of contraction. They see improved business expectations as
BitMine chair Tom Lee said he still expects Ether to eventually reach $60,000, as his firm bought another $65 million in ETH on Thursday.
Prior +0.2% Core CPI +0.7% y/y Prior +0.8% The key figure is the core annual inflation estimate and that is just marginally lower from July.
Electric Capital and Paradigm helped raise $40 million for the Ethereum advocacy company Etherealize as public firms added billions worth of Ether.
Ether whales have been loading up on ETH since it hit a yearly low of $1,472 in April, increasing their holdings by 14%, according to
I’ve been talking about it with Putin and Zelensky Something is going to happen, but they are not ready yet We are going to get
Goldman Sachs notes that the US jobs data this week should continue to show signs of weakening but not to a point of a collapse.
Over 40% of the lines of code contributing to Coinbase’s systems are now written by AI, more than double the figure in April.
The Federal Reserve announced a payments innovation conference focusing on tokenization as RWA markets hit an all-time high this week.
The Eric and Donald Trump Jr.-backed American Bitcoin finished trading at a gain on Wednesday after a turbulent first day on the Nasdaq.
ReversingLabs researchers uncovered two NPM packages that used Ethereum smart contracts to hide malicious URLs and bypass security scans.
While long-end yields are blowing up all across the globe this week, a big one to watch was whether or not 30-year Treasury yields are
China’s EV giant BYD has cut 2025 sales target to 4.6 mln vehicles from 5.5 mln previously BYD’s latest target was communicated internally and to
Australia’s tax office reports self-managed retirement funds have 4% less crypto than last year, but one crypto executive says the number is likely “undercooked.”
Gold being hammered down from its record high. Chinese selling noted. I posted the weekly chart to show the great runs its had, and who’s
Gold reversed sharply in Asia after touching a record high, with profit-taking blame for the drop. Chinese equities also slid as regulators weighed fresh measures
Crypto lawyer John Deaton says anyone who denies the “XRP Army” affected the outcome of the SEC and Ripple court case is either ignorant or
Reports that China is considering curbs on stock speculation, in order to foster steady gains. China’s financial regulators are considering a number of cooling measures
Trade data for Australia in July 2025 Trade Balance +7310mn, smashing expectations expected 4,920mn prior 5,365mn Exports (MoM) +3.3%, well ahed of the previous month
Japan trade negotiator Akazawa: Visiting U.S. as administrative issues have been solved Will continue to push for presidential order for what has been agreed on
Bitcoin financial services firm River says private businesses have accumulated 84,000 Bitcoin in 2025 amid a year of regulatory clarity and a strong bull market.
Rising Japanese government bond yields are poised to reshape global currency and rate markets next year, according to a note from RBC. Japanese yields now
Despite $300 million in spot ETH ETF outflows, healthy derivatives and institutional investor activity keep Ether’s $5,000 path intact.
Anchorage Digital has added custody and staking for Starknet’s STRK token, expanding the token’s utility for institutional investors in the US.
Ether supply on centralized exchanges has plunged around 38% since 2022, as billions flow into spot ETFs and corporate treasuries ramp up their ETH holdings.
Amid the US set to implement a stablecoin framework after passage of the GENIUS Act, EU officials are looking at the implications of foreign-issued stablecoins.
China imposed new anti-dumping duties of 33.3%–78.2% on certain US optical fiber imports after a six-month investigation. US firms hit include Corning (37.9%), OFS Fitel
The Bitcoin miners grew BTC output in August while expanding their operational hash rates more than 100% year-over-year.
ETH rallied closer to $4,500, but muted futures activity and a unique technical setup have traders unsure about whether the rally is sustainable.
While Fed Governor Lisa Cook attempts to argue against her dismissal in court, the central bank said it will hold an October event to address
Silver: Citi forecasts prices to climb to USD 43/oz within the next few months. Brent crude: 2026 average forecast trimmed to USD 62/bbl from USD