Data today showed that Tesla deliveries plunged late in Q1 as Elon Musk hitched himself to Donald Trump and his DOGE campaign. The richest man
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC), a Japanese banking and financial services conglomerate, along with business systems firm TIS Inc, Ava Labs — the developer of
Sentient, an artificial intelligence development platform backed by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, has released an open-source AI search framework that it says outperforms leading closed-source
Major European indices are closing mostly lower, and well off low levels for the day. A snapshot of the closing levels shows: German DAX -164.90
The New York Times is reporting that Amazon is said to be making a bid to buy TikTok in the US. TikTok has a Saturday
Bitfarms, a global computer infrastructure company known for its Bitcoin mining operations, has entered into a $300 million loan agreement with Macquarie Group to finance
If you’ve ever wondered when is the right time to invest in Bitcoin (BTC), you won’t want to miss our latest interview with Matt Hougan.
Early reports (or scoops) said that Pres. Trump has told his inner circle that Elon musk will be stepping back in the coming weeks from
The First Digital US dollar-pegged stablecoin (FDUSD) depegged on April 2 following claims of insolvency from Tron network founder Justin Sun, who said that the
Bitcoin (BTC) bulls have pushed the price above the $87,000 level even as US trade tariffs are slated to kick in on April 2. Bitcoin
California Representative Maxine Waters, ranking member of the US House Financial Services Committee, used her opening statement at a markup hearing to criticize President Donald
Sky News editor Ed Conway reports — citing a source close to the White House — that there will be three tariff bands: 10%, 15%
A report from Reuters says: Trump admin is considering revoking China de minimis exemption (it had done this, then delayed it) This was reported on
Zoop, the social app created by OnlyFans founder Tim Stokely, and the HBAR Foundation have reportedly submitted a bid to purchase the video-sharing app TikTok
Bitcoin’s (BTC) price is off to a swift start in Q2, rallying by 5.53% to an intraday high of $87,333 on April 2. Currently, Bitcoin
The DoubleZero Protocol, a blockchain infrastructure network aiming to multiply speeds and efficiency for distributed networks, announced a validator token sale to sell token-purchase agreements
Bitcoin Magazine Bill Miller IV Reveals Firm’s Investment in GME, Touts Bitcoin Treasury Strategy In a recent interview, Bill Miller IV outlined his firm’s investment
West Virginia’s Bitcoin (BTC) strategic reserve bill would give the state more sovereignty from the federal government and freedom from a potential central bank digital
Bitcoin price caught an unexpected bid by rallying to a session high at $88,500, but will the price gains be capped at a multimonth overhead
Bitcoin Magazine Gen Z’s Bitcoin Bet and the Largest Wealth Transfer in History | Bitcoin Backstage w/ Dylan LeClair Episode Summary On this episode of
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has sent a crew of four private astronauts on the first manned space flight to orbit the Earth’s poles, in a mission
Non-fungible token (NFT) project Gutter Cat Gang (GCG) saw a rocky token launch of its GANG token on Apechain on March 31, attributed to a
Bitcoin Magazine The Bill Miller IV Interview: Bitcoin as the Global Denominator of Capital Summary: The Bill Miller IV Interview Bill Miller IV, CIO of
Bitcoin (BTC) faces a new “consolidation zone” as exchange inflows tag multiyear lows, new analysis says. In an April 1 post on X, Axel Adler
OpenAI is set to launch an “open” version of its language model this year, allowing developers to run the model on their own hardware. In
Hackers stole more than $1.63 billion in cryptocurrency during the first quarter of 2025, with the Bybit exploit accounting for more than 92% of total
Binance has discontinued spot trading pairs with Tether’s USDt in the European Economic Area (EEA) to comply with the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Cryptocurrency
Opinion by: Tomer Warschauer Nuni, chief marketing officer of Kima Network No one should be surprised that the crypto space is actively discussing the new
What are crypto ETP outflows? Crypto ETPs give exposure to digital assets via traditional financial instruments. When more money exits these products rather than entering
A US dollar-pegged stablecoin launched by a cryptocurrency platform tied to US President Donald Trump’s family could complicate ongoing bipartisan efforts to pass stablecoin legislation
The use of hydrocarbon fuels in Bitcoin mining has seen a sharp decline over the past 13 years, with the use of coal energy dropping
Japan-based Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin holdings, purchasing 696 BTC for 10.2 billion yen ($67 million), the company announced in an April 1 post on
Tether, issuer of the USDT stablecoin, acquired 8,888 Bitcoin in the first quarter of 2025, according to onchain data. Onchain transaction data shows that Tether
A former executive of the Web3 game Blade of God X (BOGX) accused the project of abandoning its blockchain-based roadmap after raising funds through the
Prior was 47.8 Steepest drop in new orders since May 2020, continuing a sharp fall from February Firms remained outright pessimistic about their expected level
Key takeaways Smart money consists of institutional investors with advanced tools and knowledge that can influence crypto market trends. Key concepts like order blocks, liquidity
Reuters reports that eight members of OPEC+ that have been making voluntary oil output cuts will meet on Thursday. That’s a curious one but the
Update April 1, 1:42 pm UTC: This article has been updated to add comments from Cyvers co-founder and chief technology officer Meir Dolev. An unauthorized
This is no surprise as it looks like OPEC is on autopilot unless prices drop enough. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.
Publicly traded US-based crypto exchange Coinbase saw its worst quarter since the collapse of crypto exchange FTX in 2022. Coinbase shares started 2025 trading at
March final manufacturing was 50.3 Flash manufacturing estimate was 49.8 Confidence in the outlook for business activity softened Employment was unchanged in March, following a
Prior was 49.5 Prices paid 69.4 vs 65.0 expected– highest since June 2022 Employment 44.7 vs 47.6 prior — lowest since Sept (and second lowest
Bitcoin Magazine Human Rights Foundation Donates 1 Billion Satoshis To Fund Bitcoin Development The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has announced a new round of grants
The mood in equities is worsening but it’s not helping the US dollar. The market is increasingly concerned that the US administration is shooting itself
Prior was -0.2% (revised to -0.5%) The headline is a bit better here but the beat is virtually erased by the downward revision to the
Prior month 7.774M revised to 7.762M JOLTs job openings 7.568 million down from 7.762 million last month For the year the job openings are down
CNBC’s Megan Cassella said deliberations on exactly what Wednesday’s announcement (scheduled for 4 pm ET) will look like She said there are “three main options”
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced the shutdown of its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. In an April 1 announcement, Bybit warned its users that its NFT
Outlook -11.3 vs +4.6 prior Revenue +1.3 vs +8.2 prior Employment +2.2 vs -0.1 prior Six months outlook -0.6 vs +13.3 prior Six months revenue
Opinion by: Dr. Michael Tabone, senior economist for Cointelegraph Bitcoin (BTC) has long been hailed as unbreakable and untouchable, a digital stronghold against the forces
A number of altcoins and memecoins saw a sharp sell-off on April Fools’ Day, April 1, with some tokens, including Act I The AI Prophecy,
The earlier CNBC report I highlighted appeared to help turn around sentiment in equity markets today in a big way. The bond market has bounced
We are going to be very deliberate in terms of the measures we take to fight for Canada We will put in place retaliatory measures
Hidden in all the other worries, the US has re-positioned air craft carriers in the Middle East and has some bombers in the UAE. Trump
Asset manager Grayscale has filed to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) holding a diverse basket of spot cryptocurrencies, US regulatory filings show. On April 1,
Bitcoin (BTC) repeated earlier volatility at the April 1 Wall Street open as US trade tariff talk kept markets nervous. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView
For the second time, Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville is set to reintroduce a bill aimed at allowing Americans to add cryptocurrency to their retirement savings
The White House press secretary is saying: Pres. Trump to take historic action to improve American competitiveness On tariffs says president is always open to
Bitcoin Magazine Beyond The Vault: Why Bitcoin’s True Power Lies In Motion Michael Saylor, you were forced to realise that all the store-of-value assets are
I was in Toronto on Monday to speak with BNNBloomberg about the playbook for trading the tariff news on Wednesday. I dove into what’s priced
Jacqui Heinrich from Fox reports: Trump frustrated with Putin over “slow-rolling” ceasefire talks “Path forward” being discussed in ongoing negotiations Sanctions enforcement currently weak (rated
GoMining, a platform that allows users to mine Bitcoin (BTC) through data centers, is launching a $100 million Bitcoin mining fund for institutional investors. Custodied
Morgan Stanley expects a cooling in U.S. job growth for March, with payroll gains softening and layoffs starting to show in federal employment. While wage
In last month’s fresh set of FOMC forecasts, the median on PCE inflation was 2.7% with a range of 2.5-3.4%. They may need a re-think.
Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), registered four consecutive red monthly candles after the altcoin dropped 18.47% in March. The altcoin’s current market structure reflects a
The leaders of Mexico and Canada evidently spoke today and it’s not clear they’re teaming up like Japan, South Korea and China but they’re clearly
I think one of the clearer trades on Wednesday after Trump announces tariffs could be gold. If tariffs are lower than expected, then we could
Kristin Smith, CEO of the US-based Blockchain Association, will be leaving the cryptocurrency advocacy group for the recently launched Solana Policy Institute. In an April
The data due today relevant to major FX is of lower tier only. The Korean CPI will be of interest to the won traders, its
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APX Lending, a crypto-backed loan company, has gained exemptive relief from the Canadian Securities Administration (CSA) to offer crypto-backed loans without requiring traditional dealer registration
The Ethereum network’s main source of income from layer-2 (L2) scaling chains — “blob fees” — has sunk to the lowest weekly levels so far
US March ISM manufacturing 49.0 vs 49.5 expected JOLTs February job openings 7.568M vs 7.616M estimate US February construction spending +0.7% vs +0.3% expected Trump
As small and mid-sized businesses in the U.S. spirits industry brace for looming tariff hikes, FGA Partners has stepped forward with an innovative blockchain-based initiative
Via oilprice.com: That headline is build in stocks is quite something, especially given a draw was expected. Expectations I had seen centred on: Headline crude
The Wall Street Journal report that the US Treasury has prepared another option for Trump to consider: across the board tariff increase on a subset
What is typosquatting in crypto? Typosquatting in crypto involves registering domain names that mimic popular platforms with slight misspellings to deceive users into revealing sensitive
Bitcoin (BTC) limps into the end of Q1 on 13% losses as fresh macroeconomic volatility looms. BTC price action risks a fresh dip below $80,000
The verdict is that Le Pen will be deemed ineligible to be elected to public office, though the duration is unknown. But if confirmed, I
Coinbase users may have lost as much as $46 million to suspected phishing scams over the past two weeks as rising crypto prices continue to
Kremlin on Trump saying he was ‘pissed off’ with Putin: we continue to work on building bilateral relations and on Ukraine settlement ideas. Kremlin says
Key takeaways US crypto investors must file their 2024 tax returns by April 15, 2025, ensuring all crypto transactions are accurately reported to the IRS.
Several members of US President Donald Trump’s family are backing a new venture to launch what aims to become the world’s largest Bitcoin mining firm.
Cryptocurrency investors are increasingly moving capital into stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) in a bid to avoid volatility ahead of US President Donald Trump’s
Cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) continued to see modest inflows last week, extending a reversal from a record-breaking streak of outflows. Global crypto ETPs posted $226
Rate cuts by year-end Fed: 80 bps (76% probability of no change at the upcoming meeting) ECB: 64 bps (92% probability of rate cut at
Prior +2.3% CPI +0.3% vs +0.4% m/m expected Prior +0.4% HICP +2.3% vs +2.4% y/y expected Prior +2.6% HICP +0.4% vs +0.5% m/m expected Prior
Headlines: Gold thrives as stagflationary risks continue to increase The gold train marches on for now USD/JPY slides lower as risk aversion grips markets to
Michael Saylor’s Strategy bought nearly $2 billion of Bitcoin, taking advantage of a recent price dip despite growing market concerns tied to US President Donald
Bitcoin Magazine Trump Family Is Investing In A Bitcoin Mining Company The Trump family is expanding its growing bitcoin and crypto portfolio by investing in
Metaplanet — a Japanese firm following in Strategy’s footsteps by focusing on accumulating Bitcoin — issued 2 billion Japanese yen ($13.3 million) of bonds to
Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH) has lost almost half its value two months after Eric Trump, son of US President Donald Trump, told his 5.7
The DAX has been under strong selling pressure after Trump placed 25% tariffs on auto imports last week. The index is now down more than
The day has been known, but with the so-called “Liberatation Day” ahead on April 2 where Pres. Trump’s administration will “hit essentially all countries with
Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace X2Y2 announced it is shutting down after three years of operation. According to a March 31 announcement, X2Y2 will shut down
Goldman Sachs has raised its estimate for the likelihood of a U.S. recession in the next 12 months to 35%, up from 20%. The company
BNB Chain, the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible network tied to cryptocurrency exchange Binance, is experiencing a resurgence in the decentralized finance (DeFi) and memecoin spaces
XRP (XRP) has lost more than 40% since hitting a multi-year high near $3.40 in January, and onchain data suggests the downtrend could deepen in
Prior month -8.3 March manufacturing index -16.3 versus -8.3 last month. Lower Output index 6 versus -9.1 in February. Shipments 6.1 versus 5.6 last month
March was a rough month for markets — US President Donald Trump’s uncertain tariff policies created volatility in Bitcoin and crypto markets; meanwhile, decentralized finance
Bitcoin Magazine Strategy Buys $1.92 Billion Worth of Additional Bitcoin Business intelligence company Strategy continued stacking sats by acquiring 22,048 bitcoin worth nearly $2 billion.
Tesla China’s announcing a three year interest rate loan for their refreshed model why. They also offer five year interest free loans for model 3
China Japan and South Korea will reportedly jointly respond to the US tariffs: Japan and South Korea are seeking to import semi conductor raw materials
Some viral numbers did the rounds this week with data showing a forward year-over-year drop in Canadian air travel to the USA between 75% and
Opinion by: Igor Zemtsov, chief technology officer at TBCC Following “Libragate,” memecoin prices crashed, with their market cap falling nearly 60% from 2025’s highs. But
The market for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) is growing by the day, but contrary to belief, the biggest hurdle to broader adoption isn’t regulation, but
Bitcoin (BTC) ticked higher at the March 31 Wall Street open as traders stayed risk-averse on the short-term BTC price outlook. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source:
April 2 is shaping up to be a pivotal moment in global trade policy. US President Donald Trump has dubbed it “Liberation Day,” in reference
Bitcoin Magazine The MIT Bitcoin Expo 2025: Freedom Tech The MIT Bitcoin Club—a passionate coalition of students, alumni, researchers, and community members—presents the 12th annual
Be aware: Pres. Trump will be signing Executive Orders at the top of the hour. The details of the executive orders are unsure but there
White House press secretary says the Pres. Trump is committed to the tariffs. When asked about tariff exemptions for farmers, the Press Secretary said There
Geopolitics: US sanctions six Chinese and Hong Kong officials over actions to road home comes autonomy In other geopoliiical new, the Jerusalem Post is saying
Bitcoin Magazine Rhode Island Bill Would Allow State Residents Spend $10,000 Monthly In Bitcoin Tax Free Bill S. 0451, which was introduced to the Rhode
The major US indices struggled with a slow start to the new trading week. A snapshot of the closing levels shows” German DAX, -1.33% France’s
On March 19, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced that the company had been cleared by the US Securities and Exchange Commission regarding an alleged $1.3
The major US yields across the curve are trading at session highs. The shorter end is no modestly positive, while the longer end is still
Opinion by: Genny Ngai and Will Roth of Morrison Cohen LLP Since taking office, the Trump administration has designated several drug and violent cartels as
Pres. Trump on Truth Social: Yemens;s Iran backed Houthis have been decimated by strikes over the past two weeks US attacks will continue until Houthis
The US dollar could lose its status as the world’s reserve currency to Bitcoin or other digital assets if the United States does not get
Crude oil futures are settling at $71.48. That’s up $2.12 or 3.05%. The high price reached $71.83. The low price extended to $68.81. The move
Bitcoin (BTC) fell 4.29% last week, but the bulls started a recovery by pushing the price back above $83,500 on March 31. However, traders are
US major indices recovered and traded near session highs. The S&P index is now trading in positive territory after trading down as much as 92
It’s going to take a while before we get clarity on tariff impact. Suppliers are emboldened, say they will have to pass on higher prices.
The top Democrat on the US House Financial Services Committee issued a warning after reports suggested that Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s “government efficiency” team would
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Bitcoin (BTC) price dipped below its ascending channel pattern over the weekend, dropping to $81,222 on March 31. The top cryptocurrency is set to register
Venture capital funding continued to pour into the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry in March, even as market commentators sensationalized the end of the bull market
The major US indices are ending the day with mixed results, but were down for the month of March: A snapshot of the major indices
Fox with the info, citing two administration sources familiar with the tariff discussions: Trump is still deciding which plan he will take for reciprocal tariffs.
Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped from $87,241 to $81,331 between March 28 and March 31, erasing gains from the previous 17 days. The 6.8% correction liquidated
The US major indices close mixed but are down for the month of March/down for the year Fed’s Barkin: Its going to take a while
Two Republican candidates supported by at least a combined $1.5 million in media spending from a cryptocurrency-backed political action committee (PAC) are making final pleas
When a cryptocurrency exchange lists its first altcoin, it sets itself up for an endless cycle of launching memecoins, warns a Bitcoin-only institution executive. “The
Shibtoshi, the founder of the SilentSwap privacy-preserving trading platform, outlined several concerns that make institutions hesitant to adopt decentralized finance (DeFi) solutions, including privacy, a
What are crypto-based mortgages? Crypto-backed mortgages are a kind of loan where borrowers use their cryptocurrency holdings, such as Bitcoin (BTC) or Ether (ETH), as
A video of Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin kneeling in front of a robot and seemingly letting out a “meow” sound has gone viral — and,
A savvy cryptocurrency trader reportedly turned $2,000 into more than $43 million by investing in the memecoin Pepe at its peak valuation, despite the token’s
XRP (XRP) has dropped nearly 40% to around $2.19, two months after hitting a multi-year high of $3.40. The cryptocurrency is tracking a broader market
United States cryptocurrency regulations need more clarity on stablecoins and banking relationships before lawmakers prioritize tax reform, according to industry leaders and legal experts. “In
Concerns over a global trade war continue to pressure traditional and cryptocurrency markets as investors brace for a potential tariff announcement from US President Donald
Bitcoin (BTC) circled $83,000 on March 30 after weekend volatility brought new ten-day lows. BTC/USD 4-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView BTC price action deals snap weekend
Crypto exchange Binance has debuted centralized exchange (CEX) to decentralized exchange trades (DEX), allowing customers to use funds from their Binance wallets to execute DEX
Opinion by: Maksym Sakharov, co-founder and group CEO of WeFi The current markets are experiencing tailwinds as a result of the tariffs imposed by the
As is usual for a Monday morning, market liquidity is very thin until it improves as more Asian centres come online … prices are liable
Tracy Jin, the chief operating officer at the MEXC crypto exchange, warns that tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs) carries a substantial amount of centralized risks that
Bitcoin (BTC) bulls are trying to start a recovery but selling at higher levels continues to disarm each attack of the range highs. Veteran trader
The screenshot below shows what’s up for the session ahead. I included the notification for much of Europe and the UK switching to daylight saving
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Trump said he’s “very angry’ with Russian President Vladimir Putin and would consider imposing additional tariffs on Russian oil if a ceasefire with Ukraine isn’t
The four-year crypto market cycle that traders and investors have become accustomed to is no longer as pronounced due to the maturation of crypto as
Elon Musk is combining X (formerly Twitter) and xAI (his AI company that’s known for Grok). The deal puts X under xAI with the transaction
US February PCE core +2.8% y/y vs +2.7% expected UMich March final consumer sentiment 57.0 vs 57.9 expected Trump drops the ‘governor’ talk and says
Five Democratic lawmakers in the US Senate have called on leadership at regulatory agencies to consider the potential conflicts of interest from a stablecoin launched
Bitcoin price extended its decline on March 28, falling for a fourth consecutive day to paint an intra-day low of $83,387. BTC’s (BTC) decline mirrored
I saw this from Nomura on Friday and am a wee bit slow to post it. here it is now. – With U.S.–China trade tensions
Billionaire investor Elon Musk has sold his social media platform X to his AI startup xAI, sparking controversy as it coincides with a US judge
Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is donating 500 BNB (BNB) each to Thailand and Myanmar following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that caused severe damage to
The global stablecoin supply could surge to $1 trillion by the end of 2025, potentially becoming a key catalyst for broader cryptocurrency market growth, according
The New York State Attorney General’s (NAYG) recent legal action against Galaxy Digital over its promotional ties to the now-collapsed cryptocurrency Terra (LUNA) was unfair
Ether’s (ETH) declining appeal as an investment comes from layer-2s draining value from the main network and a lack of community pushback on excessive token
Institutional adoption of Bitcoin in the European Union remains sluggish, even as the United States moves forward with landmark cryptocurrency regulations that seek to establish
Sonic Labs has canceled plans to launch a US dollar-pegged algorithmic stablecoin, opting instead to develop a United Arab Emirates dirham-denominated alternative. On March 22,
Bitcoin’s (BTC) 7% decline saw the price drop from $88,060 on March 26 to $82,036 on March 29 and led to $158 million in long
Prediction market Kalshi filed a lawsuit against the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement after both state regulators sent
Opinion by: Alisia Painter, chief operating officer of Botanix Labs Without Ethereum, the industry wouldn’t be where it is today in terms of bringing decentralized
Shortly after the election, markets were in a great mood and it’s easy to see why. You had a Republican sweep with the promise to
The United States has a 40% chance of a recession in 2025 amid the potential for a protracted trade war and macroeconomic uncertainty, according to
LY Corporation denied that its Web3 venture, Line Next, had entered into a business partnership with Soneium, a Sony-backed Ethereum layer-2 network. The statement, issued
Sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) dropped sharply in the first quarter of 2025, plunging 63% year-over-year. Still, a few standout collections defied the downturn and
North Korea-affiliated hackers may have scaled back their operations in the second half of 2024 while preparing for what became the largest crypto hack in
The United Arab Emirates expects its digital dirham central bank digital currency to roll out in the fourth quarter of 2025. According to a report
Bitcoin Magazine How to Measure the Success of a Bitcoin Treasury Company In the world of traditional finance, evaluating a company’s success usually means tracking
Opinion by: Jimmy Su, Binance chief security officer The threat of InfoStealer malware is on the rise, targeting people and organizations across digital finance and
Core PCE (excluding food & energy): Prior was +2.6% (revised to +2.7%) Core m/m +0.4% vs +0.3% exp Unrounded core PCE +0.38% vs +0.285% m/m
Michael Novogratz’s crypto investment firm Galaxy Digital agreed to pay $200 million in a settlement related to its alleged promotion of the now-collapsed cryptocurrency Terra
In early March, Hong Kong industrial conglomerate CK Hutchison agreed in principle to a deal to sell 45 ports globally to Blackrock with the deal
The XRP (XRP) market is flashing warning signs as a bearish technical pattern emerges on its weekly chart, coinciding with macroeconomic pressures from anticipated US
Radio-Canada reports that Canadian PM and US President will speak at some point this morning. Carney is low solidly leading in the polls ahead of
US stock exchange Nasdaq submitted a filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking permission to list Grayscale Investments’ spot Avalanche exchange-traded fund
S&P 500 futures are down 8 points, which isn’t bad given all the angst in the world. I tend to think some of the quarter-end
I have been dogging the UMich consumer sentiment survey and its political skews for 15 years. Now all the sudden the rest of the world
Community members backing a Broccoli memecoin on BNB Chain are outraged, claiming their project was unfairly denied victory in the network’s liquidity support program. The
Bitcoin Magazine Is Bitcoin’s Bull Market Truly Back? Following a sharp multi-week selloff that dragged Bitcoin from above $100,000 to below $80,000, the recent price
Prelim was 57.9 Prior was 64.7 Current conditions 63.8 vs 63.5 prelim Expectations 52.6 vs 54.2 prelim 1-year inflation 5.0% vs 4.9 prelim 5-year 4.1%
Blockchain developer platform Gelato is launching a new blockchain-as-a-service solution on Avalanche to meet the growing demand for sovereign blockchain infrastructure during a crucial “tipping
I have been waiting for this update in light of yesterday’s trade data and it’s not good. It pegs Q1 GDP growth at -2.8% from
Bitcoin (BTC) sought a local bottom on March 28 while US inflation data came in higher than expected. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin wobbles
Suspicious trading activity led decentralized exchange Hyperliquid to delist the Jelly-my-Jelly (JELLY) memecoin, with details of an exploit unraveling over the course of a few
The real world is changing and so is the world of FX. There was a time when if you had a 1.4% drop in the
Key takeaways Bitcoin is legal in Australia and is regulated by AUSTRAC and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). You can buy Bitcoin on various platforms,
A report from Bloomberg was out about an hour ago and highlights the state of play between the US and Europe in the tariff war,
Bitcoin has extended today’s decline to 3.5% or $3110 in a decline to $84,163. Risk is being taken down across the board today and that’s
Opinion by: Eran Barak, CEO at Midnight It’s been almost 16 years since blockchain emerged from its esoteric fringes to enter global discourse, evidenced most
I take this as bullish CAD: “I just finished speaking with Prime Minister Mark Carney, of Canada. It was an extremely productive call, we agree
The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly moving into the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
As the stock market continues to fall, at least yields are moving lower. As the US stocks fall sharply, the yields are at least moving
Coinbase’s emergence as the Ethereum network’s largest node operator raises concerns about network centralization that could worsen as institutional adoption accelerates, industry executives told Cointelegraph.
Today we had the Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q1 tracker taken down to -2.8% from -1.8% previously. A different tracker from a different Fed branch is
After a positive start to the week, Bitcoin price reverted to negative returns after BTC (BTC) dropped 3.5% to an intraday low of $84,120 on
The major European indices are closing lower for the day lower for the week: German DAX -222.86 points or -0.90% at 22455.89. For the week
Canada PM Carney is commented on call with Trump and said: Canada will implement retaliatory tariffs Said will talk to Trump on the economy and
Oil rig count -2 at 484 Gas rigs +1 at 103 Total rigs -1 at 592 Crude oil is trading down $0.64 at $69.27. For
For years, Cardano (ADA) has been a cornerstone of the crypto landscape, consistently ranking among the top digital assets by market capitalization. Yet, despite its
Terraform Labs — the company behind LUNA (LUNA) and algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD (UST) — will launch its crypto loss claims portal on March 31. The
Says he thinks things are going to work out very well with Canada We had a very good talk with Carney Mixed messages here. “We
An Axios report says the Trump admin is considering allowing the richest Americans’ tax rates to rise in return for cutting taxes on tips. There
Told Iran they need to make a decision Iran is on his list of things to watch Is looking at reports of Iranian drones used
It’s a tough one in the equity markets today with the S&P 500 now down 2% and the Nasdaq down 2.7%. Tariff angst is high
A portion of the Ethereum community is pressuring the Ethereum Foundation to make decisions that may “break the entire social fabric” of the smart contract
Bitcoin (BTC) is moving farther away from the crucial $90,000 mark, indicating that buying dries up at higher levels. Market participants seem nervous about the
Today might have been a turning point in Trump’s relationship with Canada though many would argue that it’s now beyond repair. Yesterday Canadian Prime Minister
Says Denmark has underinvested in security architecture in Greenland Will respect the self-determination of Greenlanders Greenland is less secure than it was 30, 40 years
US President Donald Trump reportedly issued pardons to three co-founders of the cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX, who had pleaded guilty to felony charges. According to a
Ether (ETH) price fell 9.3% between March 26 and March 28, testing the $1,860 level for the first time in two weeks. This correction led
Bitcoin price is poised to hit $110,000 before retesting the $76,500 range, according to Arthur Hayes, pointing to easing inflationary concerns and more favorable monetary
Bitcoin Magazine FDIC Says Banks Can Engage In Bitcoin And Crypto Without Prior Approval The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has issued new guidance allowing
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Covenants: CHECKTEMPLATEVERIFY (BIP 119) The is the first article deep diving into individual covenant proposals that have reached a point of maturity
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) said in a March 28 letter that institutions under its oversight, including banks, can now engage in crypto-related activities
The pre-market picture wasn’t bad at all but some softness in the consumer spending portion of the PCE report and another weak consumer sentiment print
It has been a wild few years for GameStop, the video game retailer turned memecoin stock. After being pulled from the edge of bankruptcy in
Bitcoin Magazine Proposed South Carolina Bill Lets State Treasurer Invest 10% Of State Funds In Bitcoin Yesterday, Rep. Jordan Pace reintroduced Bill H. 4256, The
I would like to know the context of this quote, in particular the question that was asked because some subtitles could be important. Carney says
Says he will be announcing pharma tariffs soon I don’t know if this tells us much. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.
Prior 5k Unemployment rate 6.3% vs 6.2% expected Prior 6.2% German unemployment rises by more than estimated in March as the trend continues to outline
Rate cuts by year-end Fed: 64 bps (85% probability of no change at the upcoming meeting) ECB: 60 bps (90% probability of rate cut at
The median for inflation expectations over the next 12 months and for 3 years ahead remains unchanged at 2.6% and 2.4% respectively in February, similar
It’s been a pretty choppy week for many markets as traders continue to wait for the US reciprocal tariffs announcement next Wednesday before taking positions
In the European session, the main highlights are the Preliminary French and Spanish CPI figures. The market is pricing around 80% probability of another 25
Prior 101.7; revised to 102.6 That’s the highest reading since August last year as the Swiss economic outlook picks up a little. It’s a bit
Prior +3.0% HICP +2.2% vs +2.6% y/y expected Prior +2.9% Core annual inflation was marked down to 2.0%, down from 2.2% in February. So, that’s
Prior +0.8% HICP +0.9% vs +1.1% y/y expected Prior +0.9% The readings are softer than estimated but French consumer prices have been keeping under 2%
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.
Bitcoin (BTC) risks falling into a fresh bear market as a large collection of BTC price metrics produces a “bearish divergence.” In a social media
Eurostoxx -0.4% Germany DAX -0.4% France CAC 40 -0.4% UK FTSE -0.1% Spain IBEX -0.1% Italy FTSE MIB -0.1% The selling continues as we get
Japan might be one that is most impacted by Trump’s auto tariffs but given the nature of their relationship with the US, any major retaliation
Influencer Logan Paul should be allowed to continue a lawsuit accusing the YouTuber known as “Coffeezilla” of making defamatory remarks about Paul’s failed CryptoZoo project,
Prior 0.0% GDP +1.5% vs +1.4% y/y prelim Prior +1.0% No change to the initial estimate on the quarterly reading as the UK economy posts
Prior -24.7; revised to -24.6 It’s only a slight improvement as NIM consumer expert, Rolf Bürkl, notes that: “Apparently, the elections and the prospect of
German DAX futures -0.5% UK FTSE futures -0.1% The selloff in Europe yesterday was more measured at the end of the day, with stocks moving
Prior +1.7%; revised to +1.4% Retail sales +2.2% vs +0.5% y/y expected Prior +1.0%; revised to +0.6% Retail sales (ex autos, fuel) +1.0% vs -0.5%
The dollar is keeping steadier so far on the day, with the antipodes lagging among the major currencies. EUR/USD is still hugging levels under 1.0800
South Carolina has become the latest US state to dismiss its lawsuit against crypto exchange Coinbase over its staking services, which had accused the crypto
Bitcoin will break past its $109,000 all-time high sooner than expected despite recent volatile US macroeconomic conditions, according to a crypto analyst. “The market may
Just a heads up on that as this will affect the timing of economic data releases and market open hours, all being an hour earlier.
Reaffirms that maintaining stable, healthy development of US-China relations is fundamental Will handle US-China relations based on the principles of mutual respect and win-win cooperation
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has imposed a Short Sale Restriction (SSR) on GameStop after volume spiked to levels reminiscent of GameStop’s famous 2021
Darkweb threat actors claim to have hundreds of thousands of user records — including names, passwords and location data — of Gemini and Binance users,
China has unveiled a comprehensive plan to enhance the quality and sustainability of its aluminum industry by 2027. Spearheaded by ten government departments, including the
Chinese President Xi Jinpingmet with CEOs of such firms as BMW, Mercedes, Qualcomm. As the US appears to be pulling back on global ties China
The European Union’s insurance authority has proposed a blanket rule that would mandate insurance firms to maintain capital equal to the value of their crypto
Federal Reserve speakers on Friday include Barr and Bostic Chinese President Xi Jinping met with global CEOs in Beijing on Friday China unveiled a plan
ChatGPT creators OpenAI have introduced rate limits after a viral social media trend that saw nearly everything “Ghiblifyied” — turned into AI art in the
0830 GMT / 0430 US Eastern time Online remarks by ECB board member Luis de Guindos at conference “VI Cumbre FEDEPE” organised by FEDEPE (Federation
France’s state-owned bank says it will spend 25 million euros ($27 million) buying cryptocurrencies that support local crypto and blockchain projects. Bpifrance said in a
Due on Friday at 0830 US Eastern time (0130 GMT), the Core PCE data is the focus. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) data is a
The Wall Street Journal (gate) is reporting that Trump has warned US automakers not to raise prices: Trump told the executives that the White House
Gold continues to rise, strong demand from Asian central banks and other central banks is supporting the price, along with those seeing comfort from rising
Canadian Prime minister Carney says Donald Trump reached out on Wednesday to schedule a call between the two. The talk is that the call will
The data post is here: Tokyo February headline CPI +2.9% y/y (2.7% expected) I pointed out there that: All three of the measures have come
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has officially closed its investigation into Crypto.com, with no action taken against the crypto exchange, according to the firm’s
Trump speaking imminently – stay tuned! This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
The US Justice Department (DOJ) seized more than $200,000 in cryptocurrency intended to benefit the militant group Hamas it said in a statement on March
All three of the measures have come in above expected, and all of them above (or equal to in the case of the headline) the
Morgan Stanley expects a firmer reading in February’s core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, forecasting a monthly gain of 0.35%. The bank attributes the
Mexico’s peso has shown resilience in early 2025, gaining about 3.2% against the U.S. dollar, but Wells Fargo expects it could weaken ahead. The currency
The foundation behind the layer-1 blockchain, Sei, announced it was exploring the acquisition of the genetic testing company 23andMe after the firm filed for bankruptcy.
The current state of crypto is akin to the internet’s “America Online” (AOL) era during the late 1990s, when the user experience was clunky, technical,
Australian national election will be on May 3, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has (finally) set the date. The current government in Australia is centre-left, while
Data from New Zealand, ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Falls to 93.2 in March 2025 prior 96.6 This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
The euro is set to appreciate meaningfully over the next two years, according to Bank of America, as investors begin to price in diverging macroeconomic
Coming up from the Federal Reserve at the bottom of the hour, 2030 GMT / 1630 US Eastern time: Federal Reserves Barkin and Collins speaking
Solana’s native token, SOL (SOL), faced a sharp 8% rejection after briefly touching $147 on March 25. For the past three weeks, SOL has struggled
US initial jobless claims 224K vs 225K estimate US February advanced goods trade balance -$147.391 billion vs -$155.5 billion expected US Q4 final GDP +2.4%
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Australian PM set to call a May 3 election This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
I appeared on BNNBloomberg on Wednesday (unfortunately without a chance to shave) and spoke about what’s priced in for US tariffs on Canada and the
The NASDAQ index led the declines in trading here today for the second consecutive day. Investors continue to lighten up on the tech/chip stocks. Nvidia
I had a chance to speak with Dale Pinkert at ForexAnalytix today on tariffs and a dozen other things that are driving markets right now.
Since reaching a weekly high of $88,752 on March 24, Bitcoin (BTC) price has formed a series of lower highs and lower lows in the
US Senator John Kennedy grilled prospective Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Paul Atkins about a potential pardon for Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried during the Senate
A report earlier today said Ontario “expects the US administration to significantly ease the impact of auto tariffs on Canada” in the future after Howard
I have long brushed-aside talk of de-dollarization; around ideas like a BRICS currency, I’ve mocked it. But a note from Deutsche Bank today has me
Bitcoin (BTC) investors are preparing for the record-breaking $16.5 billion monthly options expiry on March 28. However, the actual market impact is expected to be
Trump reached out to schedule a call Says will speak to business and union leaders to coordinate a response to April 2 Nothing is off
GameStop shed nearly $3 billion in market capitalization on March 27 as investors second-guessed the videogame retailer’s plans to stockpile Bitcoin (BTC), according to data
Lawmakers in the US Senate Banking Committee questioned prospective Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) member Paul Atkins on his ties to the crypto industry and
Bitcoin Magazine Hardware Wallets: Bitcoin’s Biggest Adoption Barrier There are roughly half a billion crypto users around the world and, at the most generous estimate,
Barclays today highlighted that finished automobile exports are 5% of Mexico’s GDP. Yet with 25% tariffs announced yesterday, the peso is only down 0.8% and
With tears taking center stage, the Russian/Ukraine war is more on the back burner once again. There was supposed to be a cease-fire at least
Major European indices are closing the day mostly lower. Spain’s Ibex little changed but down. Italy’s FTSE MIB up marginally. German DAX -0.77% France’s CAC
US is serious about Greenland US will promote its interests in the Arctic Concern that NATO sees the North as the possible foothold for conflicts.
Bitcoin Magazine Proposed Bipartisan Legislation Recognizes Bitcoin As A Technology That Supports Democracy On Wednesday, the office of Rep. Gabe Amo issued a press release
Bitcoin (BTC) faced mixed forces on March 27 as a combination of fresh US trade tariffs and macroeconomic data weighed on risk assets. BTC/USD 1-hour
High yield 4.233% WI level at the time of the auction 4.227% Tail +0.6 basis points vs 6 month average of -1.3 bps Bid to
The US Congressional Budget Office is out with its latest budget deficit numbers. Note that these are based on current laws and that would mean
Update: Carney’s spokeswoman says they have not spoken. We will keep a close eye to see what leaks out. Hopefully it’s a chance for a
US Senator Ted Cruz introduced a bill on March 26 to prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The “Anti-CBDC
Opinion by: Shubham Kukrety, co-founder and CEO at QuoteIt Strange sights were seen as India recently concluded MahaKumbh, a Hindu congregation that occurs once every
Stablecoin issuer Circle and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the company that operates the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) among others and provides clearinghouse services, are collaborating
If find some of the discourse around tariffs to be downright funny. You have some supposedly-smart people saying they think tariffs will be ‘lower-than-expected’ and