The vote is extremely close. As I posted earlier: All 216 Democrats voted ‘No’. 4 Republicans said they’d vote No also. 207 Republicans have voted

One of the Republicans who had voted ‘Yes’ has just switched his vote to ‘No’ Tesla sold 61,000 electric vehicles in China in June, up

South Korea’s Lee: U.S. tariff negotiations looking very difficult Doing best to derive national interest-centered, practical, and win-win results in trade negotiations between South Korea

Crypto billionaire Tim Heath lost a tooth but took a finger in a 30-second struggle with kidnappers in Estonia last year, a court has heard.

Tryon to keep track of all the political wheeling and ealing is challengins. The House is voting and the vote is going on for a

Tesla sold 61,000 electric vehicles in China in June, up 3.7% y/y No further details at this stage This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF is earning more in annual fees than the firm’s signature S&P 500 fund, despite having an expense ratio almost nine times higher.

Australian May trade balance is a surplus of 2238mn expected surplus 5091mn, prior surplus 5413mn Exports -2.7% m/m prior -2.4% Imports +3.8% m/m prior +1.1%

This is the private survey services and composite PMI for June 2025 Services 50.6, the slowest growth in 9 months prior 51.1 Weaker demand and

Japan Jibun bank PMIs for June 2025, final. Services 51.7, a third consecutive month of growth preliminary 51.5, prior 51.0 More: business confidence improving to

Reuters citing the trade deal as a reason for gold falling: Gold prices declined on Thursday after a U.S.-Vietnam trade deal eased tensions More: US

ANZ World Commodity Price Index, June 2025 -2.3% m/m prior 1.9% +11.0% y/y In NZD terms the index fell 3.4% m/m prior +0.5% +15.5% y/y

Westpac have popped up a piece summarising three key themes that have emerged from the European Central Bank’s annual conference in Sintra that concluded on

Bitcoin moved closer to its all-time high today, but several data points suggest pro traders are not on board yet.

Ripple has followed Circle in looking to be its own bank after Congress moved ahead with a bill to regulate stablecoin issuers under the national

The platform’s OpenAI private equity tokens were disavowed by the company and co-founder, Elon Musk, who called them “fake.”

A plane went down Wednesday afternoon in Monroe Township in Gloucester County near the Cross Keys Airport, officials said. more to come No further details

Australia S&P Global June final services PMI at 51.8, a big jump from May and ahead of the flash reading: preliminary was 51.3, prior was

LTC price fell under $90, but multiple factors suggest Q4 2025 could be an exciting time for the altcoin.

Vitalik Buterin’s presentation at the EthCC event comes amid an inflection point for the crypto industry as it attempts to reconcile growth and the Cypherpunk

Reeves is the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer. Prime minister Starmer says Reeves has his full confidence and will remain in office for at least

The U.S. has given Enterprise Products Partners the green light to restart ethane exports to China, the company announced on Wednesday, reversing a licensing restriction

Zohran Mamdani has made waves after his primary election victory, but what would he mean for the crypto industry in NYC?

The S&P and NASDAQ index both rose today and each closed at record highs for the third time in the last 3 days. The hopes

BNB Smart Chain’s Maxwell upgrade has ignited the bulls, opening the door for a rally toward new year-to-date highs.

Goldman Sachs forecasts a below-consensus US payrolls print of +85k for June, well under the market’s 113k median. Softer big data signals, immigration policy changes,

In a media interview, Chair Paul Atkins pledged to empower businesses to innovate through tokenization.

US June ADP employment -33K vs +95K expected Trump announces a trade deal with Vietnam that includes a 20% tariff June non-farm payrolls preview by

Release time: Thursday, July 3 at 8:30 am ET Consensus estimate +110K Estimate range +50K to +160K May was +139K Private consensus +105K versus +140K

Bitcoin Magazine H100 Group Increases Bitcoin Holdings With New Bitcoin Purchase H100 Group AB announced it has purchased an additional 47.33 Bitcoin as part of

Traders say Bitcoin will benefit from the proposed $5 trillion increase to the US debt ceiling, but data could suggest otherwise.

The dEURO is overcollateralized by other digital assets such as Bitcoin, Ether and Monero.

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From Australia today we get the final service and composite PMIs for June. The manufacturing PMI for June slowed a little from May but remained

Bitcoin Magazine BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Drives More Revenue Than Its S&P 500 Fund BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) is now generating more annual fee revenue

The details of the Vietnam deal will reportedly be released in the next two hours but it looks like this is more of a handshake

The price of the bitcoin is trading at $3800 or up 3.54% at $109,555. The price today has reached $109,802. The price today extended to

SOL rallied after the launch of the REX Shares Solana ETF, but bulls need to hold the price above $160.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Mining Has Huge Role In Energy Production Expansion The explosive growth of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and digital finance has transformed electric

With the US president’s ties to his family-backed business, World Liberty Financial, and a memecoin launch, Donald Trump has seen his personal wealth increase by

Washington journalist Cami Mondeaux reports: Speaker Johnson talking with HFC Chair Andy Harris on the floor right now Expecting vote on the rule within next

Bitcoin’s onchain and technical data suggest that the upside is not over for BTC price.

Oil bounced around in today’s US session but has resolved to the upside on a combination of things: Economic optimism and a positive risk mode

With rising rates and over $100 billion in reserves, Tether turned monetary policy into profit, and it’s not alone.

Bitcoin Magazine Investment Holding Company Belgravia Hartford Capital Completes Fourth Bitcoin Acquisition Today, Belgravia Hartford Capital Inc. (CNSX: BLGV) has announced it has completed its

ETH price has been stuck in a range despite months of steady spot Ether ETF inflows, but this situation could change quickly.

Before its collapse, Silicon Valley Bank had deep ties to crypto companies and venture capital funds investing in the industry.

Bitcoin’s bullish outlook strengthens as the US dollar drops 10.80% in its worst H1 performance since 1973.

Politico is reporting some of the details from the US/Vietnam trade deal: Final deal to be sealed “within coming weeks” with a substantial reduction in

Despite surging crypto adoption in emerging markets, the promise of financial sovereignty remains unfulfilled. Millions hold digital wealth they can’t easily use without seamless payment

The NASDAQ index is stretching higher with a gain of 174 points or 0.86% at 20374.30. The high price today reached 20382.19. That took the

Bitcoin Magazine Tech Billionaires Launch Erebor Bank to Serve Bitcoin and Crypto Startups A group of tech billionaires led by Palmer Luckey, co-founder of military

CNBC’s Eamonn Javers reports that the US could announce another trade deal as soon as today. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.

We’re into the end game for Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” after the Senate voted to pass it yesterday. Now it’s back into the House and

This ends a streak of large draws. Prior was -5836K Gasoline +4188K vs -236K expected Distillates -1710K vs -960K expected API data from late yesterday:

Bitcoin shorts are suddenly on the receiving end of punishment as a US employment data surprise injects fresh volatility into BTC price action.

Trump posts on Truth Social: I just made a Trade Deal with Vietnam. Details to follow! Vietnam has a large trade deficit with the US

Brazil’s new 17.5% flat crypto tax replaces previous exemptions and now applies to all digital asset gains.

Coinbase’s acquisition of Liquifi aims to address the complexity of token launches by onchain builders by making them faster and easier.

Binance Pay and Lyzi team up to bring crypto payments to over 80 businesses across the French Riviera, spanning Cannes, Nice, Antibes and Monaco.

Bitcoin Magazine Thesis* Acquires Lolli to Expand Bitcoin Rewards Ecosystem Thesis*, a Bitcoin-focused venture studio, announced its acquisition of Lolli, a bitcoin rewards platform, in

Tesla shares are jumping in the premarket after announcing Q2 deliveries of 384,122K compared to 389,407 expected. There were some whisper numbers that were close

This is about 4% of employees at Microsoft with particularly large cuts in the XBox division. This is one of the largest companies in the

AllUnity, a stablecoin joint venture by Deutsche Bank and DWS, has received a BaFin license in Germany to issue a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin, EURAU.

45.6 vs 46.1 prior International sales, especially from the neighbouring US, were especially weak New export orders declined in June at one of the steepest

PancakeSwap posted $325 billion in June trading volume, its highest ever, as crosschain swaps and Solana expansion fueled growth and dominance on BNB Chain.

Belgium’s KBC Bank reportedly plans to let retail customers invest in Bitcoin and Ether via its Bolero platform, pending regulatory approval this autumn.

Headlines: Dollar holds steadier but all eyes will be on the US jobs report tomorrow Japan’s Akazawa says will not sacrifice national interests by rushing

Prior was +37K Goods producing +32K vs -2K prior Service providing -66K vs +36K prior Wage measures: Pay gains for job stayers +4.4% vs 4.5%

Multiple onchain Bitcoin metrics suggest that traders are holding back from making any risk moves.

Fiscal worries are hitting the pound hard once again. Cable is down more than a full cent in the past hour. The catalyst is a

Prior +1.1% Market index 256.5 vs 250.8 prior Purchase index 165.3 vs 165.2 prior Refinance index 759.4 vs 713.4 prior 30-year mortgage rate 6.79% vs

The European Central Bank will launch a blockchain settlement pilot by late 2026 under its new Pontes initiative, aiming to connect DLT platforms with the

Early release by the source. US-based employers announced 47,999 job cuts for the month of June this year. Compared to the same month last year,

Any agreement that would hurt our national interests for the sake of timing should not be made There is possibility of travelling to the US

ECB is in a good place, but no reason for complacency. Can’t allow inflation undershoot to shift expectations. Concerned about inflation being below target for

Bybit and OKX have both launched MiCA-compliant crypto exchanges in the EU, marking a significant push into Europe’s newly unified regulatory landscape.

The dollar is keeping steadier so far today but it feels mostly like a bit of a breather after having been beaten down again since

Bitcoin realized profits this year have yet to match 2024 levels, and BTC price action would notionally need to rise 30% as a result, said

There is an argument for providing a mildly supportive policy stance. The market is pricing one last 25 bps cut by year-end with December as

The Bitcoin halving cycle is unlikely to hurt the BTC price in the second half of 2025 due to strong ETF and corporate buying, Standard

Binance CEO Richard Teng said crypto aligns with Bhutan’s happiness-first policy, highlighting financial freedom and innovation during a visit to the Himalayan kingdom.

Some of you noticed that I often comment on news with “this doesn’t change anything” or “the market won’t care about it” and so on.

A US judge has allowed Celsius’s lawsuit over Tether’s $4 billion Bitcoin liquidation to move forward, rejecting key parts of Tether’s dismissal bid.

ECB should be mindful of the risk that inflation stays persistently below 2% target. Joint European borrowing to finance defence could bolster euro’s role by

Eurostoxx +0.4% Germany DAX +0.3% France CAC 40 +0.6% UK FTSE +0.5% Spain IBEX +0.6% Italy FTSE MIB +0.6% It’s a slight bounce back for

I’m still cautious, following all data available. I’m worried about investment in the Euro Area. Strong Euro will bring more investors to Europe. Euro strength

Phishing attacks account for the highest number of security incidents so far this year at 132, but wallet hacks stole the most at $1.7 billion.

German DAX futures +0.3% UK FTSE futures +0.2% European indices got off to a stuttering start to the new month yesterday but are looking to

Glassnode said Bitcoin’s current price “is not compelling enough for investors to continue selling” as unrealized profits hit $1.2 trillion.

In the European session, we don’t have anything on the agenda other than a couple of ECB speakers who are going to repeat the same

Crypto hacking techniques haven’t advanced much, but they’ve become far more cunning, warns SlowMist’s head of operations.

Figma has filed to go public in the US, disclosing it holds $69.5 million worth of Bitcoin ETFs and has $30 million in USDC ready

Major currencies aren’t doing much in the new day, with the dollar ended up trading more mixed yesterday. That said, the greenback remains in a

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a measure that would have created a fund from seized crypto, with proceeds split between law enforcement and the

Letitia James argues that federal stablecoin bills should stipulate that issuers be regulated like banks and that they have FDIC insurance requirements to prevent systemic

Despite Bitcoin’s recent price wobble and the start of the third quarter — historically its weakest — crypto market sentiment remains strong.

And despite the many visits, the situation remains somewhat the same as per the first time he went. The running theatrics at least make it

Synopsis: Goldman Sachs sees this week’s June US jobs report as a potential catalyst for renewed Dollar weakness, especially if it shows more visible labour

The US Treasury has sanctioned a crypto wallet containing $350,000 tied to the alleged cybercrime hosting service Aeza Group.

Goldman Sachs: “We do not expect a large market reaction if OPEC8+ decides to increase production on Sunday as consensus has already shifted towards this

Canada’s ambassador in Washington and chief negotiator in the talks with the US: says Canada still aiming to get all of Trump’s tariffs lifted as

“Canada still aims to lift all Trump tariffs as part of deal with US” Goldman Sachs do not expect a large market reaction if OPEC8+

The USD is adding on points pretty much across the majors board. I was going to blame the AUD/USD fall on the retail sales data,

Australian May 2025 building permits +3.2% m/m expected +4.8%, prior -5.7% +6.5% y/y prior +7.5% more to come This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan

Australian data – Retail Sales May 2025: +0.2% m/m, short of expectations again expected +0.4%, prior -0.1% more to come This article was written by

The S&P 500 is likely to extend its rally through the next couple of weeks, boosted by improving liquidity, falling volatility, reduced recession fears, and

OPEC+ meets on July 6, the cartel is expected to hike August output by 411,000 bpd. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak says the decision

The US dollar is under pressure as foreign investors show diminishing demand for dollar-denominated assets, according to Deutsche Bank analysts. Using the bank’s ETF flow

Bitcoin Magazine Wallet of Satoshi Partners With Spark To Offer Self-Custodial Bitcoin Lightning Experience Today, Spark has announced a new integration with Wallet of Satoshi,

Grayscale has slowly narrowed the arbitrage opportunities on its crypto trusts by converting them into exchange-traded funds.

SOL retraced its ETF rally, and with over 14% of supply concentrated at $144, holding this key support is critical to avoid a deeper correction.

Iran prepped to mine Strait of Hormuz last month after Israeli strikes, but the mines were never deployed, according to U.S. officials. Reuters carry the

Trump: Israel agrees to 60-day Gaza ceasefire proposal – via a post on his social media app. says Qataris, Egyptians will deliver final deal “Hope

Via oilprice.com: — Expectations I had seen centred on: Headline crude -1.8 mn barrels Distillates -1.0 mn bbls Gasoline -0.2 mn This data point is

Flow of funds moves into Dow and small cap stocks. Nasdaq lags Trump: Not thinking about extending the July 9 deadline Crude oil futures settle

A revisit to the $100,000 level seems likely now that BTC price slipped below two key support levels.

Bitcoin Magazine Figma Reveals $70M Bitcoin ETF Holdings, Plans to Buy $30M More Design platform Figma revealed in a new SEC filing that it owns

The US financial regulator is reportedly considering simplifying the listing process for certain crypto ETFs.

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Retail sales data from Australia is the highlight. The Reserve Bank of Australia meet next week, July 7 and 8, when a 25bp cash rate

The market rotated out of the large/mega-cap tech stocks today. Markets got a little spooked by better than expected JOLT job openings and the realization

Many provisions of the legislation, which received overwhelming support in the state House and Senate, take effect on Oct. 1.

Bitcoin selling intensified this week, but data shows an assortment of buyers absorbing the flow.

Crude oil futures are settling at $65.45, up $0.34 or 0.52%. The price remains within the range going back to June 24 between $64 and

The company offers crypto trading on the platforms that it manages, including the mixed-asset trading platforms Swissquote and Yuh.

Trump on the July 9th trade deal deadline: Not thinking about extending the deadline date Doubts that Japan will have a deal by that time.

Republican Norman tells Bloomberg, that he is a “no” on rule and Senate Bill. The initial House Republicans who voted “no” on the Trump-backed “One

Michael Saylor’s tech company is expected to post over $13 billion in unrealized gains from its Bitcoin holdings in the second quarter of 2025.

Bitcoin Magazine DDC Enterprise Finalizes $528 Million Financing to Accelerate Bitcoin Treasury Strategy DDC Enterprise Limited (NYSE: DDC) has officially closed its $528 million financing

Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis had proposed that the legislation address double taxation for cryptocurrency miners and stakers.

XRP trades in a tight range between $2 and $2.35, but the next price breakout could be driven by ETF speculators.

Nikkei is reporting that the US will “handle” Japan later in tariff talks after first focusing on India. Yesterday, Trump criticized Japan for not importing

Developers can build cross-platform Solana mobile apps with wallet integration, token actions and NFTs in just 15 minutes.

Protect Progress, an affiliate of the cryptocurrency-backed Fairshake PAC, spent more than $1 million on media buys to support Democratic candidate James Walkinshaw.

Pi price turned bearish after key updates failed to boost momentum. A rebound from $0.47 is possible, but $0.66 remains a strong resistance level to

House Rep Emmer says that the House is to vote on passage of the “one, big, beautiful” tax bill tomorrow. This article was written by

Pres. Trump is saying that they will fill up the Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) when the price is right. The price of crude oil is

Bitcoin exchange reserves drop to a seven-year low, signaling a potential supply shock as institutional buying from ETFs continues.

Bitcoin Magazine The One Big Beautiful Act Passes in the U.S. Senate — Without Bitcoin Tax Amendment Today, the One Big Beautiful Act passed in

Bitcoin Magazine Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin Raises $220 Million in Private Stock Sale To Buy More BTC Hut 8 Corp. filed with the SEC that

Bitcoin Magazine Public Companies Are Buying More Bitcoin Than ETFs for Third Quarter in a Row  Corporate treasuries have surpassed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Bitcoin

Marketed with Trump’s name but lacking a white paper or utility, the TRUMP token surged to a multibillion-dollar valuation before crashing.

The major European indices are closing the day mostly lower. The exception is the UK FTSE 100 which rose 0.28%. A snapshot of the closing

The U.S. Senate has passed the sweeping tax cut and spending bill. VP Vance vote is used to break the tie. After passing in the

The FATF is shaping global crypto rules from behind the scenes, with stablecoins and DeFi next in line for scrutiny.

Moody’s and Alphaledger’s pilot on Solana shows how traditional credit ratings can be embedded directly into tokenized bonds.

Crypto hacks underscore the urgent need for CEXs and DeFi to overhaul their security, collaborate on risk management and embrace self-regulation.

Bitcoin Magazine Italian Bank UniCredit SpA Announces Investment On BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF IBIT Italy-based UniCredit SpA announced today it will offer to its professional clients

Competition is heating up as more exchanges set up operations in Europe, where MiCA provides new “rules of the road.”

Prior 52.0 Key findings: Solid upturn in output as order book growth sustained Tariffs push up input costs and output charges Sentiment improves and employment

Bitcoin Magazine Breez SDK Onboards 12 More Apps To The Bitcoin Lighting Network in Q2 The Breez SDK, continuing to fuel Bitcoin’s global adoption, announced

Prior 7.391M Quits rate 2.1% vs 2.0% prior Hires rate 3.4% vs 3.5% prior Layoffs rate 1.0% vs 1.1% prior This is a nice looking

Prior month 48.5 ISM manufacturing 49.0 verse 48.8 estimate Prices paid 69.7 vs 69.0 estimate. Prior 69.4 Employment 45.0 versus 47.0 estimate. New orders 46.4

Bitcoin Magazine Deutsche Bank To Launch Bitcoin and Crypto Custody Services Deutsche Bank plans to launch Bitcoin and crypto custody services in 2026. According to

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Prior month -0.2% revised up from -0.4% initially reported Construction spending -0.3% versus -0.2% expected. This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.

XRP remains at risk of dropping to $1 if a key support zone is lost — one that aligns with the onchain realized price level.

Sky Nes Arabia is saying: There is possibility to reach agreement soon Pres Trump follows up with a comment that he expects a ceasefire in

Trump is pushing Elon’s button again saying that he might have to Doge Elon when asked if he should deport Elon. He also said “who

Paxos launches the Global Dollar stablecoin in the EU, claiming MiCA compliance and support from Kraken, Robinhood and Mastercard under the GDN initiative.

WH CEA Chair Stephen Miran on CNBC said that he is optimistic about a trade deal with the EU. He says it is “crunch time”

The central bank heads from the BOE, ECB, Fed, BOJ and Bank of Korea are expected to participate on a panel discussion at the ECB

Bitcoin has never lost more than 10% by the July monthly candle close, while stocks have enjoyed straight gains since 2015; will history repeat?

We are moving toward a vote today on big beautiful bill. This is a deal for working people. We want sequencing here, bill this week,

US Treasury Secretary Bessent: We are moving toward a vote today on big beautiful bill SNB’s Zanetti: Negative interest rates are an option More from

It makes sense for ECB interest rates to stay on hold for a while. No need to change rates in July; it’s not obvious that

Musk is upset he lost the EV mandate but ‘he could lose a lot more than that’. Asked about deporting Musk, he said “have to

Deutsche Bank reportedly plans to launch a crypto custody service in 2026 with Bitpanda and Taurus, expanding its digital asset initiatives in Europe.

The Smarter Web Company has boosted its Bitcoin treasury with an additional $24.7 million BTC purchase as part of its 10-year strategy.

Elon Musk’s xAI secures $10 billion to expand its operations as his clash with US President Donald Trump over government spending heats up again.

Any further rate cut would be small. 10% tariff and 10%+ euro appreciation large enough to hurt exports. The ECB members are becoming more vocal

Negative interest rates are an option. We have all the required instruments, even with zero interest rates. They’ve been talking about negative rates and intervention

Bitcoin’s high profitability signals a possible correction in the short term amid increasing calls for $200,00 BTC price later in 2025.

Prior 46.4 Key details: Output, new orders and employment fall further, but at slower rates Business optimism at four-month high Comment: Rob Dobson, Director at

Face possibility of new inflation shocks. Higher defence spending will contribute somewhat to inflation pressures. He’s more on the hawkish side. The data out of

Malaysia’s securities regulator is seeking public feedback on a proposal to allow certain cryptocurrencies to be listed on exchanges without prior approval.

Prior +1.9% Core CPI +2.4% vs +2.4% expected Prior +2.4% Core annual inflation is seen steady at 2.4%, similar to that in May. So, nothing

Prior 42.1 The improvement comes amid a notable jump in both the output and new orders. That said, the outlook remains tentative with 60% of

Prior was 49.2 Key findings: Renewed drop in production amid further fall in new orders Inflationary pressures dissipate Job shedding continues as business confidence wanes

Any further rate adjustments will be nothing big. More big Euro gains could boost case for another cut. The exchange rate is getting problematic for

Prior 49.8 A marginal revision higher but it still points to a renewed downturn in the French manufacturing sector to wrap up Q2. Falling new

Prior was 48.3 Key findings: Business expectations highest since February 2022 Comment: Commenting on the PMI data, Dr. Cyrus de la Rubia, Chief Economist at

Prior 34k Unemployment rate 6.3% vs 6.4% expected Prior 6.3% German unemployment rose by less than expected in June as the jobless rate held steady

Centrifuge partners with S&P Dow Jones Indices to launch the first tokenized S&P 500 Index fund, enabling programmable onchain index-tracking products.

Prior 49.4 The reading is just a marginal improvement to May but it reaffirms some added stabilisation to the manufacturing sector in the euro area

USD/JPY is now dipping towards the 143.00 mark for the first time in a little over two weeks. The pair is now down 0.7% on

Want to scrutinise how prices move after recent spike in price of rice moderates. Want to hear from BoJ staff, see data for policy. We

Applying advanced tools for tracking illicit stablecoin transactions is necessary, but not enough to mitigate risks behind their mass adoption.

In the European session, the main highlight is the Eurozone Flash CPI report. The CPI Y/Y is expected at 2.0% vs 1.9% prior, while the

Prior +1.3%; revised to +0.9% Slight delay in the release by the source. It’s no market moving data with the monthly trend still moving as

This is going to be a lively 5 years. 10% tariffs are part of ECB baseline. Looks like inflation is around the target. ECB speakers

If we would have to move, it would be down. Again, the policymakers at the ECB are now more afraid of undershooting the target. This

Katana, a new DeFi-first layer-2 blockchain, launched with over $200 million in productive TVL, offering institutional-grade liquidity strategies and native asset support.

Four North Koreans posed as remote developers for US and Serbian blockchain firms, stealing almost $1 million in crypto to fund the regime’s illicit programs.

Eurostoxx +0.1% Germany DAX +0.2% France CAC 40 +0.1% UK FTSE +0.3% Spain IBEX +0.2% Italy FTSE MIB -0.2% There’s not much in it after

We have to watch very carefully for consequences of inflation. Labour market is softening. Path of interest rates will continue to be gradually downwards. A

Symmetric 2% goal should remain ECB’s primary guide. New times call for vigorous policies at key moments. New times call for patience in temporary events.

Prior 50.5 That’s the best reading for the year so far as the Spanish manufacturing sector posts modest growth towards the end of Q2. There

Bitcoin Magazine Are Bitcoin Treasury Companies Ponzi Schemes? The root problem with conventional currency is all the trust that’s required to make it work. The

Bitcoin Magazine How Institutional Flows and Market Cycles Are Shifting Year-to-date, bitcoin returns are flat — at negative 0.4%. This is far from bitcoin’s returns

Bitcoin Magazine German Bank Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe Plans to Offer Bitcoin For Private Customers Germany’s largest savings bank financial group, known as the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe, have announced their

Bitcoin closed June at a record monthly high of $107,100 despite forming a spinning top candlestick pattern that suggests market indecision.

The forum this year carries the broader theme of “Adapting to change: macroeconomic shifts and policy responses”. However, the event later will be a general

The raise includes a transaction of $10 million where the company accepted Bitcoin instead of cash.

Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe execs once ruled out adopting crypto over concerns of volatility and risk, and the banking giant also blocked customer crypto transactions back in 2015.

Prior +0.5%; revised to +0.4% UK house price growth slowed in June, missing on estimates as Nationwide notes weaker demand following the increase in stamp

US senators are in a marathon vote-a-rama over amendments to Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending bill, with one lawmaker bidding to include tax cuts

German DAX futures +0.1% UK FTSE futures flat This follows from the lackluster showing by European indices to wrap up June trading yesterday. Wall Street

The gist of the story is that Trump’s top trade officials are said to be backing down and pulling back from their more ambitious efforts

“Elon Musk knew, long before he so strongly Endorsed me for President, that I was strongly against the EV Mandate. It is ridiculous, and was

Aave Labs founder Stani Kulechov says traditional finance has largely moved on from banks into fintech, and blockchain could be the sector’s next move.

The dollar was once again beaten down yesterday but it’s a tough one to feel out amid potential month-end and quarter-end flows. Now that we’ve

Crypto ETF summer has arrived with America’s first staked Solana ETP and increased odds for other spot altcoin funds, according to analysts.

The Nikkei is down a little over 1%, erasing the gains from the move higher yesterday already. This comes as Trump warned Japan on tariffs

Bitfinex analysts say declining Bitcoin spot volume may indicate a “local top” but all eyes will be on the performance of spot Bitcoin ETFs this

This is the private survey manufacturing PMI for June 2025: 50.4, for a very solid beat indeed and a huge bounce back from the awful

Japan Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi: Japan won’t do anything to sacrifice agriculture sector in U.S. trade talks Earlier, Japan farm minister Koizumi: will continue to

Its Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day. The holiday commemorates the transfer of Hong Kong’s sovereignty from Great Britain to the People’s Republic of

Note – Hong Kong markets are closed today for a holiday Japan Hayashi: Japan won’t do anything to sacrifice agriculture sector in U.S. trade talks

Other crypto firms are also reportedly considering applying for a national bank charter, following in the footsteps of Anchorage Digital Bank, which received a license

The Reuters Tankan Index provides a monthly snapshot assessing Japanese business sentiment ahead of the Bank of Japan’s quarterly report. For Q2 2025, the data

BOJ Tankan Q2 2025: Bank of Japan Tankan Survey – June 2025 Highlights Business Conditions (Actual vs Reuters Poll): Large Manufacturers (June): +13 (forecast: +10).

This is not just a yean story, the dollar has dipped almost across the baord also. Yen supported by the Bank of Japan Tankan :

Japan final manufacturing PMI for June 2025 This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

Ether price enters the most bullish phase of a powerful trading pattern, but bearish headwinds could stall the rally in the short-term.

New Zealand building permits for May 2025 +10.4% m/m prior revised to -14.6% for the y/y comes in at -0.8% This article was written by

Japan plans to start extracting rare earth elements from the seabed near Minami-Torishima Island in fiscal 2025, beginning January 2026, according to Nikkei Asia (gated).

UK BRC Shop Price Index for June 2025 UK shop price inflation rose in June for the first time in nearly a year driven by

Australian final June 2025 manufacturing PMI 50.6, down from the flash reading and down from May. Prelim is here: Australia preliminary June 2025 manufacturing PMI

Solana’s ETF launch sparks a brief rally, but fundamentals and institutional demand remain weak amid competition.

Bitcoin could break past $110,000 as inflation pressures mount, equities rally, and passive capital flows grow on potential S&P 500 rebalancing events.

There are plenty of breathless headlines crossing about a 10.8% decline in the US dollar in “1H”. Just for clarity that is NOT one hour

Morgan Stanley forecasts Brent crude will drop to around $60 per barrel by early 2026, citing easing geopolitical tensions — particularly between Israel and Iran

Europol reported that the investigation was ongoing, but authorities had made five arrests connected to a scheme that defrauded more than 5,000 people.

While BlackRock believes the U.S. will remain the world’s innovation hub and its economy is well-positioned for medium-term resilience, the near-term outlook could prove volatile.

Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion (QSBO) from the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER). Full text is here: NZIER’s QSBO shows real activity remaining

A lower court ruling will stand in a case involving a Coinbase user who filed a lawsuit against the IRS after the crypto exchange turned

Major US indices closed higher on the day. The broader S&P and NASDAQ indices each rose about 0.50%. The Dow Industrial Average was the best

Onchain data points to a major Bitcoin price rally in the making, while short-term price weakness highlights the absence of “new” buyers.

Trump spoke with Fox on Sunday saying: “Dear Mr. Japan, here’s the story. You’re going to pay a 25 percent tariff on your cars,” “They won’t

Record closes for the major indices. ECB’s Lagarde The world is more uncertain and that should lead to inflation more volatile Crude oil settles at

Bitcoin continues to face sellers at $109,000 even as most traders anticipate all-time highs and select altcoins rally at the start of the week.

REX Shares will launch the first US staked crypto ETF this week, giving investors direct exposure to SOL with staking rewards.

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The Bank of Japan Tankan report is published today. The Bank of Japan is wary of a slowing Japanese economy and will look to today’s

President Trump posted on Truth Social that he will be sending a letter to Japan. Explaining: Meanwhile, Bloomberg is reporting that the EU is to

White House NEC Director Hassett: He expects trade frameworks will come after July 4 This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.

Tens of thousands on a conference call? I’ll get right on it… Zoom next time. AT&T shares moved lower on the headline but have since

Crude oil futures is settling at $65.11. That is down $0.41 or -0.63%. Looking at the hourly chart, the price has been trading in a

Goldman Sachs has moved its next Fed rate cut from December to September. Earlier today Fed’s Bostic said that he expects one rate cut in

Bitcoin Magazine Vanadi Coffee Shareholders Approve €1 Billion Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Shareholders of Vanadi Coffee have approved a plan to invest up to €1 billion

The pressure will be consistent. Pres. Trump is on Truth Social saying that Jerome “Too Late” Powell and the entire board should be ashamed of

Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill into law allowing Texas residents to use the precious metals for “day-to-day financial transactions” starting in May 2027.

Analyst Lyn Alden discusses whether Bitcoin has reached the top of the four-year market cycle and how to navigate the current macroeconomic uncertainty.

As the tension from the Iran/Israel conflict abates for the time being, the focus returns to light trade and Powell and in the economy. We

Bitcoin Magazine Japan’s Metaplanet Acquires 1,005 More Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 13,350 BTC Metaplanet Inc., Japan’s leading Bitcoin treasury company, announced today the acquisition of

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy Acquires $531.9 Million in Bitcoin, Now Holds 597,325 BTC  Strategy, formerly Microstrategy, has announced the acquisition of an additional 4,980 Bitcoin for

XRP price teases a breakout ahead, with big overhead resistance between $2.20 and $2.30 still in place and several key support levels below.

Member of Iran’s National Security Committe: The elimination of Revolutionary Guards commanders will lead to a decisive response We too can threaten Netanyhu’s life Israels

Robinhood is offering tokenized US stocks and ETFs on the Arbitrum blockchain to users in Europe.

From Silk Road to today, dormant wallets and mixing tools are no longer enough to hide illicit funds onchain, as ZachXBT’s investigations continue to prove.

Crypto’s true value isn’t in dismantling traditional finance, but in bridging it with decentralized innovation. The crypto industry can create a more open, efficient and

“Most people aren’t equipped for true self-custody,” said Circuit’s founder and CEO, Harry Donnelly.

Bitcoin price action slides between increasingly thick walls of exchange order-book liquidity with just hours to go before two key candle closes.

US Treasury Secretary Bessent is speaking on Bloomberg TV and says: Confident that fiscal policy bill will progress in coming hours. This is a start

Bitcoin adoption grew considerably in June, with 26 firms adding it to their balance sheets; meanwhile, Bitcoin’s hashrate fell 15%.

BitMine Immersion Technologies raised $250 million through a private placement to establish an Ethereum treasury, signaling a shift away from its previous Bitcoin-centric approach.

Expectes the one big beautiful bill to pass by midnight tonight This is a very fiscally responsible bill Does not believe these CBO projections Denies

Big Ethereum holders are shrinking their balances while mid-sized wallets grow, signaling possible whale selling and potential downward pressure on ETH price.

More than 60 tokenized stocks are now live on Kraken, Bybit and Solana DeFi via Backed Finance’s xStocks.

Bitcoin Magazine Kazakhstan Plans To Establish Bitcoin and Crypto Reserve Kazakhstan’s National Bank has announced plans to establish a state Bitcoin and crypto reserve, marking

While seeing Circle as well-positioned in the market, JPMorgan analysts warned that competition is a potential threat to the stablecoin issuer.

The new compliance solution may cut billions in compliance costs for institutions looking to invest in the crypto economy.

Prior +2.1% HICP +2.0% vs +2.2% y/y expected Prior +2.1% This was very much expected after the state readings were softer than estimated earlier here.

Headlines: Dollar not up to too much so far on the day What are the interest rates expectations for the major central banks? ECB’s de

Michael Saylor’s Strategy now holds 597,325 BTC, purchased for about $42.4 billion at an average price of $70,982 per coin.

Bitcoin’s price hovers around $107,000, showing technical strength as BTC’s chance of rising to new all-time highs appears to be increasing, new analysis suggests.

The Nikkei is reporting that Japan PM Ishiba is considering US president Trump’s suggestion that Japan by US oil. He says “it’s a possibility that

There is no reason for self-complacency in Europe. We must be vigilant now to both directions. We have to closely monitor geopolitical developments and price

Rate cuts by year-end Fed: 66 bps (79% probability of no change at the upcoming meeting) ECB: 25 bps (87% probability of no change at

Kazakhstan’s central bank is set to establish a state-run crypto reserve, likely funded by seized digital assets and government-linked mining.

Cointelegraph is in the Kingdom of Bhutan to check the state of crypto adoption in the eastern Himalayan country.

Crypto ETPs saw $17.8 billion of inflows in the first half of 2025, down 2.7% from last year’s $18.3 billion, according to CoinShares.

Facing brutal uncertainty. Q2, Q3 growth will be almost flat. Consumption as a driver hasn’t happened. Current interest rate position is correct. Seen remarkable services

Bitcoin is on the cusp of beating several historical all-time highs as a trader warns that “games are being played” in an increasingly volatile environment.

The dollar is keeping little changed for the most part, only notably seen down against the yen so far today. EUR/USD is flat at 1.1723

Prior +1.6% HICP +1.7% vs +1.8% y/y expected Prior +1.7% Slight delay in the release by the source. Headline annual inflation continues to hold just

The other state releases around the same time: Hesse CPI +% vs +2.3% y/y prior North Rhine Westphalia CPI +1.8% vs +2.0% y/y prior Baden

Prior +3.9% Loans to households Y/Y +2.0% vs +1.9% prior Loans to companies Y/Y +2.5% vs +2.6% prior This is not a market moving release.

Domestic sight deposits CHF 425.8 bn vs CHF 430.0 bn prior This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.

Prior 60.46k; revised to 60.66k Net consumer credit £0.9 billion Prior £1.6 billion; revised to £1.9 billion Net borrowing of mortgage debt by individuals went

Hacked Iranian crypto exchange Nobitex is slated to resume withdrawal services, starting with verified users.

The week will start off light on Monday in terms of scheduled economic events for the FX market, with the only notable release being the

Prior 98.5 That’s the lowest reading since October 2023 as the Swiss economic outlook starts to deteriorate again. Even as fears surrounding the tariffs war

Trade talks are mainly about non-tariff barriers US trade talks will have to continue past 8 July Will seek extension to that They won’t be

Eurostoxx +0.2% Germany DAX +0.4% France CAC 40 +0.1% UK FTSE +0.2% Spain IBEX +0.4% Italy FTSE MIB +0.2% It looked like it was going

Prior +0.1% GDP +1.3% vs +1.3% y/y prelim Prior +1.5% No changes to the final estimates as it reaffirms a solid showing by the UK

Prior -1.7% The bulk of the drop is to do with a decline in energy prices once again. If you strip that out, German import

Prior -1.1% Ouch. That’s yet another disappointing reading as German retail sales slumped heavily once again, falling for a third consecutive month now. While the