The United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s multi-year enforcement action against Ripple is finally coming to an end, according to the company CEO. “This is

The US dollar is higher by around a dozen pips in the past few minutes as we count down to the US equity open. S&P

A Guardian reporter on twitter says that UK Chancellor Reeves will not be making any tax changes in next week’s spring statement. This article was

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan was on CNBC today and said that the weak consumer confidence data hasn’t resulted in slower spending. “We’re in

USD/JPY has climbed to the highs of the day as US equities turn higher following the open. The S&P 500 is up 34 points, or

Bitcoin may stage a recovery above the key $90,000 psychological mark amid easing monetary inflation concerns in the world’s largest economy. Bitcoin’s (BTC) over two-month

Seasonally adjusted prices -0.1% Vancouver -0.9% Toronto -0.5% Montreal +0.9% Prices +2.9% y/y vs +3.4% prior I’m increasingly concerned about the Toronto-area housing market, particularly

A report from the Washington Post today highlights the direction that the US is headed on April 2, which Trump called “Liberation Day” on Monday.

The FT reports that the European Commission is hoping to revive the idea of a capital markets union, aiming to unlock investment in Europe via

Bitcoin’s (BTC) price action has closely mirrored that of the US equity market in recent years, particularly the tech-heavy Nasdaq and the benchmark S&P 500.

Victims of address poisoning scams were tricked into willingly sending over $1.2 million worth of funds to scammers, showcasing the problematic rise of cryptocurrency phishing

The rate decision for today is very much a given. But what else is there to look out for? Let’s dive straight into it. BofA

Blockchain For Impact (BFI), a charity established by Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal, has committed $90 million to advance biomedical research, driving healthcare innovation, and enhancing

Headlines: What are analysts saying ahead of the Fed later? Turkish lira implosion triggers safety flows in markets BOJ governor Ueda: Results from spring wage

The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) published a report explaining how artificial intelligence and crypto affected organized crime.  In a threat assessment

Prior +11.2% Market index 252.5 vs 269.3 prior Purchase index 154.7 vs 154.6 prior Refinance index 794.4 vs 911.3 prior 30-year mortgage rate 6.72% vs

Investors’ stablecoin positioning on the Solana network and a key technical chart pattern threaten more volatility for the Solana token, which may see a decisive

Major cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com came under fire following an allegedly manipulated vote leading to a massive token burn reversal on Crypto.com’s Cronos blockchain. Crypto.com CEO

Prior +2.5% Core CPI +2.6% vs +2.6% y/y prelim Prior +2.7% No change to the core estimate as it holds slightly lower than in January.

Ukraine’s state railways in Dnipro has said that Russian forces have launched an attack on its power system today morning. Not only that, Ukraine authorities

A joint report by onchain analysis platforms Artemis and Dune showed that active stablecoin wallets increased by over 50% in one year.  The report, titled

Eurostoxx -0.4% Germany DAX -0.5% France CAC 40 -0.1% UK FTSE -0.3% Spain IBEX -0.5% Italy FTSE MIB -0.1% US futures have also pared earlier

German DAX futures -0.2% UK FTSE futures flat US futures are sitting near flat levels on the day and that’s keeping a more reserved tone

The lira is imploding amid rising political risks in Turkey after Erdogan’s main rival and Istanbul mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, was detained this morning. It’s pretty

Today we don’t have much on the agenda in terms of data releases except the final Eurozone CPI report which shouldn’t change anything anyway. The

Crypto firm Bakkt’s share price plummeted over 27% on March 18 after the company revealed that two of its largest clients, Bank of America and

Bitcoin’s correction from its January peak is a typical cycle pullback and is not out of the ordinary, with a price top still on the

Bitcoin (BTC) exchanges are getting a key “deleveraging event,” which should shape future gains, new research says. In one of its “Quicktake” blog posts on

The North Dakota Senate has passed a bill that regulates crypto ATMs while re-adding a provision capping daily transactions at $2,000 per user that was

For this week’s meeting, it is a case of the Fed wanting to sieve through the uncertainty. Or to some extent, continue waiting until they

The selloff yesterday put US equities on the backfoot again this week, with the threat of five consecutive weekly declines on the cards. The overall

US federal authorities have arrested and indicted a filmmaker, accusing him of spending $11 million given by Netflix to gamble on stocks and crypto instead

China’s recent consumption-boosting measures have helped restore confidence in the economy, but their effectiveness will depend on funding availability and policy implementation, according to Goldman

Goldman Sachs says China’s growth outlook hinges on execution of stimulus measures Japan auto lobby- ‘significant production adjustments’ if US tariffs can’t be avoided Apr2

Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association chairman: Significant production adjustments may be expected, in response to question on potential policy response if U.S. tariffs on April 2

Minnesota state Senator Jeremy Miller has introduced the Minnesota Bitcoin Act, which he drafted after completely changing his stance on Bitcoin. “As I do more

The BNB Chain-based memecoin launch platform Four.Meme has resumed operations after being hit with a sandwich attack that exploited it for around $120,000.   Four.Meme said

The EOS Network, a blockchain that launched in 2018 amid the initial coin offering boom, has rebranded to Vaulta and will pivot to focusing on

An attacker has breached the dashboard of an artificial intelligence crypto bot and made two prompts for it to transfer 55.5 Ether, worth $106,200, from

Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff, a longtime associate of Trump. Spoke on Fox: US officials to visit Saudi Arabia for additional discussions

Japan data Trade Balance (February 2025) 584.5bn JPY expected 722.8bn, prior -2,736.6bn Imports -0.7% y/y expected +0.1%, prior +16.2% Exports +11.4% y/y expected +12.1%, prior

Japan core machine orders for January 2025: +4.4% y/y expected +6.9%, prior +4.3% For the m/m, a drop of 3.5% expected -0.1%, prior -1.2% These

Australia Westpac Leading Index WPAC comments: the six-month annualised growth rate in the Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index, which indicates the likely pace of economic activity

Deutsche Bank has revised down its first-quarter U.S. GDP growth forecast to 1.5% (annualized), a 1 percentage point cut from its previous estimate, citing weaker-than-expected

Reuters Tankan survey for March 2025 – Manufacturers’ sentiment drops to -1 in March from +3 in February – Non-manufacturers’ index declines to +25 from

This via Reuters, citing ” a White House official said, clarifying comments from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent which suggested countries could negotiate before the U.S.

EMSC info: Magnitude 5.6 Region COQUIMBO, CHILE Depth 76 km 288 km WNW of San Juan, Argentina 33 km ESE of Coquimbo, Chile As noted

Cryptocurrency and fintech companies are increasingly seeking bank charters in an attempt to grow their businesses under the Trump administration, according to a report from

Ether (ETH) price fell below $2,200 on March 9 and has struggled to recover since. The altcoin is down 14% in March and the decline

New Zealand Q4 current account deficit data, NZD/USD not showing much response. Quarterly deficit was NZ$7.037 bn deficit of NZ$10.839 billion in the previous quarter

A SpaceX capsule carrying Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams has splashdowned off the Florida coast. The two were stranded on the International Space Station due

Rachel Reeves is the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Financial Times reports that she will “squeeze public spending further in Spring Statement”. Reeves is

On Tuesday the German parliament approved a significant borrowing increase to fund infrastructure and security spending while easing borrowing restrictions. Germany is expected to spend

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Westpac-McDermott Miller New Zealand consumer confidence index fell to 89.2 in Q1 2025 from 97.5 in Q4 last year global trade war risks and ongoing

On March 2, President Donald Trump mentioned Cardano’s ADA (ADA) token among the cryptocurrencies to be included in the US strategic crypto reserve. Trump’s March

Via oilprice.com: Expectations I had seen centred on: Headline crude +0.9mn barrels Distillates -0.3 mn bbls Gasoline -2.4 mn — This data point is from

While the Bank of Japan is the focus, no change is expected: 52 of 52 economists surveyed expect the Bank of Japan to remain on

US stocks cannot get out of the red today New Zealand consumer confidence weakened to 89.2 in Q1 2025, from 97.5 in Q4 2024 Zelensky:

Bo Hines, the executive director of the President’s Council of Advisers on Digital Assets, said comprehensive stablecoin legislation is expected to be finalized in the

US Representative Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, said at the Digital Assets Summit on March 18 that Congress “should be able to get” both

Bitcoin Magazine Samourai Wallet Developers Appear Together In Court At Fourth Pre-Trial Hearing Today, the fourth pre-trial hearing for the United States’ case against the

At the start of the week, Bitcoin (BTC) price succumbed to pressure from sellers, declining from $84,500 on March 17, to $81,300 at the time

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.

Institutional investors are increasingly bullish on cryptocurrency, with 83% saying they plan to up crypto allocations in 2025, according to a March 18 report by

Zelensky says he hopes to to speak to Trump to receive more details of Putin call Ukraine would support a proposal to stop strikes on

Binance CEO Richard Teng denied reports that Binance.US was in deal talks with entities affiliated with US President Donald Trump during a March 18 panel

Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), has ventured into oversold territory multiple times against Bitcoin (BTC) in recent months, but the altcoin has yet to show

Bitcoin Magazine Trump Administration Eyes Massive Bitcoin Accumulation, Says Executive Director The Trump administration is doubling down on its Bitcoin strategy, with top officials emphasizing

I don’t think any of this is a big surprise but Ontario Premier Doug Ford met with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday and

The price of crude oil is trading lower after a hint of peace from the Trump/Putin talks today. Looking at the hourly chart, the price

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood believes the White House is underestimating the recession risk facing the US economy stemming from US President Donald Trump’s tariff

High yield 4.632% WI level at the time of the auction 4.646% Tail -1.4 basis points vs 6-month average of 1.3 bps Bid to cover

Agree of swap of 175 POWs on each side Trump and Putin agreed to stay in contact Discussed Middle East, energy Putin reaffirmed commitment to

The ability to understand the physical world, will enable robotics Sees generative AI, the agentic AI and then physical AI I will update from his

Now this is the kind of diplomacy I can get behind. The Russian readout of the call today between Trump and Putin said the Russian

Solana futures (SOL) on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) went live on March 17, with a trading volume of $12.1 million on day 1, which

Fresh Ukraine talks to start ‘immediately’ in Middle East Putin agreed to pause strikes on Ukraine energy targets for 30 days The Russian headlines sounded

Bitcoin Magazine ECB Prepping the Ground for Digital Euro Launch The European Central Bank (ECB) is laying the groundwork for the probable launch of its

The markets remain on edge as Trump/Putin call continues. At stake is: No ceasefire A temporary 30-day ceasefire Something more or less. Russia is expected

Metaplanet, a Japanese Bitcoin treasury company, has purchased an additional 150 Bitcoin (BTC), bringing it one step closer to its plan of acquiring 21,000 BTC

The US treasury will auction off $13 billion of 20 year bonds at the top of the hour. The success or failure of the auction

The major European indices are closing the day higher after Germany passed their fiscal reform measures: German DAX, +1.03% France’s CAC, +0.5% UK’s FTSE 100,

Putin Envoy Dmitriev is on the wires saying: Under Pres. Putin and Pres. Trump, the world has become a much safer place today According to

The Bundestag is currently voting on Chancellor Merz’s fiscal reform, with results …well it has passed. The vote was 513 in favor and 207 against.

The Atlanta Fed GDPNow growth estimate for Q2 improved to -1.8% from -2.1% previously: In their own words: The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP

The decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape continues to evolve, and Bitcoin-centric solutions are gaining momentum. BTCFi is an emerging sector that transforms Bitcoin (BTC) from a

Australian crypto broker Swyftx is set to acquire New Zealand crypto exchange Easy Crypto, with one of the CEOs nodding at positive crypto policy changes

Opinion by: Simon McLoughlin, CEO at Uphold 2021 witnessed a fintech investment boom, with startups raising approximately $229 billion globally. Higher interest rates and tighter

It’s an increasingly-rough day in the US stock market as the optimism from Friday/Monday is eroded. A hint came late yesterday as stocks slumped into

Coinbase exchange’s stock price has received an optimistic price prediction from a Bernstein analyst, citing improving crypto regulatory clarity in the world’s largest economy. Gautam

Cryptocurrency-friendly investment firm ARK Invest has joined a massive Series A funding round for Apptronik, a Texas-based firm building humanoid robots. Apptronik, on March 18, announced the

Prior was +0.3% (revised to +0.4%) Import prices y/y +2.0% vs +1.6% expected (prior 1.9% revised to 1.8%) Export prices m/m +0.1% -0.2% expected There

Prior month 1.9% CPI m/m +1.1% versus +0.6% expected. Prior month +0.1% Core CPI m/m +0.7% versus +0.4% last month CPI y/y +2.6% versus 2.2%

Prior month 1.366M revised to 1.350M Housing starts vs 1.501m vs 1.380M estimate. Prior month building permits 1.483M Building permits 1.456M vs 1.453M estimate Details

Bitcoin Magazine Access USD Without Selling Your BTC With Bitcoin Backed Loans A new lending product from Xapo Bank allows qualifying members to access USD

Xapo Bank, a global cryptocurrency-friendly bank headquartered in Gibraltar, is betting on crypto lending revival by launching Bitcoin-backed US dollar loans. Qualifying Xapo Bank clients

Prior was +0.5% (revised to +0.3%) Ex cars/parts +0.4% vs +0.6% prior Capacity utilization 78.2% vs 77.8% expected Manufacturing output +0.9% vs +0.3% expected This

Business intelligence firm and Bitcoin investor Strategy plans to offer 5 million shares of the company’s Series A Perpetual Strife Preferred Stock and use the

Fitch is out with a note on global growth: The new US administration has started a global trade war that will reduce US and world

Bitcoin Magazine Introducing Congressman Nicholas Begich, An OG Bitcoiner Last Tuesday, Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) introduced The BITCOIN Act of 2025 to the U.S. House

US officials have recently weighed whether to simplify the task of devising new tariff rates for hundreds of US trading partners by instead sorting nations

Bitcoin Magazine DMND To Launch First Stratum V2 Bitcoin Mining Pool and Closes Venture Capital Investment DMND (“Demand Pool”), the world’s first Stratum V2 Bitcoin

US Treasury Secretary Bessent: All options are available on China investments Russia’s Novak: Global oil market is balanced now Germany March ZEW survey current conditions

Dogecoin (DOGE) price has crashed by over 70% after hitting $0.48 in December 2024. Interestingly, the memecoin’s richest holders have accumulated during the price declines,

Bitcoin’s (BTC) price failed another attempt at breaking above resistance at $85,000 on March 17. Since March 12, BTC price formed daily candle highs between

All options are available on China investments. If necessary, we will block an outbound investment. On April 2, each country will get a tariff number.

Bitcoin managed to outperform the other major global assets, such as the stock market, equities, treasuries and precious metals, despite the recent crypto market correction

A Bitcoin whale has closed over half a billion in short positions, betting on Bitcoin price’s decline ahead of the much-awaited Federal Open Market Committee

Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been allowed to leave France temporarily, but the preliminary charges against him raise significant questions for the crypto community. On

Global oil market is balanced now. Russia’s oil processing in 2025 will be higher than in 2024. OPEC+ oil output rise by 100K bpd in

Prior -88.5 Outlook 51.6 vs 50.3 expected Prior 26.0 The current conditions index disappointed a bit but the expectations index jumped to a new cycle

That said, they do say that there is already a “certain understanding” ahead of the call and that Trump and Putin will “speak for as

The buying started as we got into the early stages of European trade and that’s helping with the overall market mood. In Europe, the DAX

What is crypto money laundering? Crypto money laundering involves concealing illegally obtained funds by funneling them through cryptocurrency transactions to obscure their origin. Criminals may

What’s there left to say with gold at this point. It’s been a hugely impressive run higher to start the year and we’re now looking

Nearly all United States spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) had net negative performances in March as analysts expect a bearish Bitcoin trend of up to

A statement released by the China commerce ministry says that they hope Airbus and other European companies would “seize opportunity to invest in China, deepen

German DAX futures +0.5% UK FTSE futures +0.3% The DAX is poised to lead gains at the open with eyes on the Bundestag as they

2025 GDP forecast seen at +1.4% (previously +1.5%) 2026 GDP forecast seen at +1.6% (previously +1.7%) 2025 CPI seen at +0.3% (unchanged) 2026 CPI seen

In the European session, we have the German ZEW which is expected to jump to 50.3 vs 26.0 prior amid the expectations of a boost

Eurostoxx +0.3% Germany DAX +0.5% France CAC 40 +0.2% UK FTSE +0.2% Spain IBEX +0.2% Italy FTSE MIB +0.4% German stocks are leading the charge

That’s mostly down to the effectiveness in combating inflation. For some context, the SNB sold CHF 132.9 billion worth of forex in 2023. That was

S&P 500 futures are down 0.4% today as the recovery from yesterday is faltering a bit in the new day. Tech shares are the ones

Canary Capital has filed its sixth proposed crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) with US regulators, this time for one tracking the spot price of the crypto

CryptoQuant’s head chief says Bitcoin’s bull market could already be over — changing his stance from earlier in the month when he said the Bitcoin

The Libra token scandal is set to be reviewed by the Supreme Court of New York after a newly filed class-action lawsuit accused its creators

Tech giant Microsoft has discovered a new remote access trojan (RAT) that targets crypto held in 20 cryptocurrency wallet extensions for the Google Chrome browser. 

US government cost-cutting csar Elon Musk claims to have found at least 14 “magic money computers” in the federal government with the ability to send

It’s going to be a busy one in central bank land this week with the Fed, BOJ, BOE, and SNB all on the agenda. The

Bitcoin’s nearly $12 billion open interest shakeout earlier this month might be just the catalyst needed for the asset to regain its upward momentum, according

As for the 2026 forecast, they see the Chinese economy growing by 4.5% now – up from their previous forecast of 4.4%. From yesterday: ANZ

The team behind blockchain network Solana has deleted a controversial advertisement posted on its X account after immense backlash over political messaging around gender identity.

Vandals have damaged around 20 Tesla (TSLA) vehicles at a dealership Japan finance minister Kato says bond market should determine yield movements More on reports

Offchain Labs, the developers of Ethereum layer-2 network Arbitrum, have announced a partnership with the Arbitrum Foundation to launch a new incubator-style program called Onchain

Japan’s Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato spoke at his regular press conference on Tuesday. Said that bond markets should dictate yield movements, following a brief spike

There are unconfirmed reports that an Iranian ship gathering intelligence was sunk by US forces as Gaza attacks took place. Earlier: Israel-Hamas ceasefire has collapsed

Crypto whale tracking on the Hyperliquid blockchain has enabled traders to target whales with prominent leveraged positions in a “democratized” attempt to liquidate them, according

Earlier headline: Reports an Iranian ship was sunk by US forces as Gaza attacks took place More, but still unconfirmed: Iran’s most advanced spying vessel

Escalating violence in the MIddle East: Israel-Hamas ceasefire has collapsed Reports an Iranian ship was sunk by US forces as Gaza attacks took place Has

The US Securities and Exchange Commission could change or scrap a rule proposed under the Biden administration that would tighten crypto custody standards for investment

Paul Atkins could move one step closer to becoming the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s new crypto-friendly chair, with a Senate committee hearing reportedly in

Israel-Hamas ceasefire has collapsed according to reports. A statement from the Israeli Prime Minister’s office says that Israel resumes military operations against Hamas in Gaza

Trump has been busy tweeting (using his own social app) this afternoon/evening: Trump says looking forward to call with Putin – “much remains” until final

News overnight ICYMI confirmed Warren Buffett has bought even more in Japan. Buffett’s big buying spree of Japan’s trading houses began in August 2020 when

Trump ‘tweet’ on his own social app: Tomorrow morning I will be speaking to President Putin concerning the War in Ukraine. Many elements of a

For those following along. Hunter is former US President Biden’s son. Ashley is former US President Biden’s daughter. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan

Solana (SOL) futures traded for the first time on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group’s US derivatives exchange on March 17 as the cryptocurrency’s mainstream

Bitcoin (BTC) has undergone its second-largest correction of this bull run, according to analysts at crypto exchange Bitfinex. The correction, from the coin’s all-time high

Asset manager Hashdex has amended its S-1 regulatory filing for its cryptocurrency index exchange-traded fund (ETF) to include seven altcoins in addition to Bitcoin (BTC)

Nothing much here at all to move around major FX too much. Eyes on tariff headlines, if any! Singapore jobless rate and Japan data is

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I don’t think anything has ever happened in Canadian political history quite like what’s unfolding right now and I suspect it’s rare in western democracies.

Stablecoin developer Ethena Labs and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization company Securitize are launching a new blockchain for retail and institutional investors seeking access to the

Ethereum price is more than 52% down from its December 2024 high at $4,107 and data from TradingView shows ETH (ETH) down 42% since the

US February retail sales +0.2% vs +0.6% expected US March Empire manufacturing index -20.0 versus -1.50 estimate US March NAHB housing market index 39 vs

Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen 12% since March 2, when it nearly reached $94,000. Interestingly, during the same period, the US dollar weakened against a basket

Ripple’s XRP (XRP), the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, gained national recognition after President Donald Trump mentioned the “valuable cryptocurrency” alongside BTC, ETH, SOL, and

Robinhood has launched a betting markets hub as the online brokerage — best known for stock trading — expands its presence in emergent asset classes,

Betters on Polymarket believe it’s now a certainty that the US Federal Reserve will wind down its quantitative tightening (QT) program by May of this

The newly reintroduced Boosting Innovation, Technology, and Competitiveness through Optimized Investment Nationwide (BITCOIN) Act of 2025 by Senator Cynthia Lummis would allow the United States

There has been talk for awhile of a summit in the June 14-15 range. It’s a good sign that China tariffs won’t worsen before then.

Privacy protocol Nym has launched NymVPN, which it describes as the “world’s most secure VPN” and says will help protect users from government, corporate and

Credit Agricole sees limited further downside for the USD, as the recent sell-off has lost momentum. The bank highlights three key reasons why the USD

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Covenants: What Are They And What Do They Do? Covenant : a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement.  This word has become

There are two big questions: 1) What does the White House consider tariffs? Because if it’s things like non-tariff barriers of VAT taxes, then this

Ripple Labs has filed a trademark application for the word mark “Ripple Custody,” indicating that the company behind the XRP (XRP) token is considering expanding

Bitcoin (BTC) has largely stayed above $80,000 since March 11, indicating that the bulls are not waiting for a deeper correction to buy. However, the

It’s tough to pin down exactly what is driving the bid in equity markets today but the S&P 500 has extended the gain to 54

The Trump administration is considering recognizing Ukraine’s Crimea region as Russian territory as part of any future agreement to end the way, according to Semafor.

Closing changes in Europe: Stoxx 600 +0.8% German DAX +0.6% France CAC +0.6% UK FTSE 100 +0.6% Spain IBEX +1.0% Italy’s FTSE MIB +0.9% For

If you look at the last three big spikes on the USD/CAD chart, they tell a story. The climbs to 1.48, 1.4550 and 1.4500 came

Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), continues to consolidate under $2,000, which some traders view as a psychological level. Ether price slipped below this range on

Bitcoin (BTC) dominance, a measure of Bitcoin’s overall share of the crypto market, has been steadily rising since 2023 amid a torrent of new cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin’s Unstoppable Rise: A Saint Patrick’s Day Price History From $5 to $83,000 – The Digital Gold Rush Continues Bitcoin has come a

Not much from tariffs today, but geopolitical risks are increased after the U.S. over the weekendd conducted military strikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen, killing

The Atlanta Fed Q1 GDP tracker was lowered to -2.1% from -1.6% in the latest update. After this morning’s retail sales release, the nowcast for

Morgan Stanley expects both the Fed and the BoJ to stay on hold at their March meetings. The FOMC will maintain its policy rate, with

The European Commission is planning some retaliation and safeguards for its aluminum and steel industry, Reuters reports. To launch investigation on possible safeguard measures to

There was a time (most of the last two decades) when if we saw the S&P 500 fall 10%, the Australian dollar would be straight

Opinion by: Alex Nguyen, CEO at VibrantX The Move programming language’s origin is not super cypherpunk. Facebook (now Meta) created Move after the Libra/Diem team

Matches the low of 2024 Prior was 42 Single family 43 vs 46 prior Prospective buyers 24 vs 29 prior — lowest since November 2023

White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett was on CNBC today and said: “There should be absolutely clarity. April 2nd you’re going to see the reciprocal

Bitcoin Magazine South Korea Dismisses Establishing Strategic Bitcoin Reserve The Bank of Korea (BOK) has dismissed the possibility of establishing a strategic bitcoin reserve, citing

Prior month -0.2% Business inventories 0.3% vs 0.3% estimate Retail inventories ex auto prior month -0.1% Retail inventories for January 0.5% Sales: $1,896.5B in January

Ether’s (ETH) price has been consolidating within a roughly $130 range over the last seven days as $2,000 remains strong overhead resistance. Data from Cointelegraph

US retail sales Prior was -0.9% (revised to -1.2%) Details: Ex-autos +0.3% versus +0.3% expected Prior ex-autos -0.4% (revised to -0.6%) Control group +1.0% versus

Bitcoin’s (BTC) stochastic RSI has printed a bullish cross with a history of preceding sharp price rebounds. Stochastic RSI tracks momentum based on price movements

S&P 500 futures are back to flat on the day as the bull try to hang onto Friday’s 117 point gain. Futures improved after a

Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the world’s largest public corporate Bitcoin holder, has announced its smallest Bitcoin purchase on record. Strategy on March 17 officially announced its

Prior month 5.7 (were expecting -1.0) Empire manufacturing for March -20.0 versus -1.5 estimate Details from the report: Manufacturing in NY Contracts: General business conditions

Telegram founder Pavel Durov said the company had always met and “exceeded” its legal obligations in moderation, cooperation and fighting crime.  On March 17, the

28 of 32 economists expect a 25 bps rate cut on Thursday 19 of 32 economists see policy rate at 0.25% by year-end i.e. one

Rate cuts by year-end Fed: 63 bps (99% probability of no change at the upcoming meeting) ECB: 44 bps (56% probability of rate cut at

While most analysts expect the crypto bull cycle to continue until the end of 2025, concerns over an economic recession in the United States, along

Headlines: Dollar eases as the risk mood picks up a little, eyes on US retail sales Weekly update on interest rate expectations Trump reaffirms that

Prior was 239.7 This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.

US retail sales are due at the bottom of the hour and will set the mood for the week. “Our topline performance for the month

Brazilian lawmakers are considering new legislation that would officially authorize employers to pay salaries to employees using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Federal deputy Luiz Philippe de

Cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) continued seeing massive selling last week, recording the fifth week of outflows in a row, with $1.7 billion leaving the market. 

The dollar is now down on the day as we are seeing risk sentiment improve a little in European trading. S&P 500 futures have trimmed

On the downwards revision, Ifo cites subdued consumer sentiment and firms being reluctant to invest as the main reasons. That said, they do see better

Wemix Foundation CEO Kim Seok-hwan said they had no intention of concealing a hack on its bridge, which led to over $6 million in losses.

The week will start with the release of U.S. retail sales m/m data on Monday, followed by Canadian inflation data and U.S. building permits and

🇺🇸 US 2025 growth forecast seen at 2.2% (previously 2.4%) 🇺🇸 US 2026 growth forecast seen at 1.6% (previously 2.1%) 🇨🇳 China 2025 growth forecast

Artificial intelligence agents need to prioritize their intrinsic utility, not the launch of their in-house native tokens to raise funds. AI agent-related tokens have significantly

Bitcoin (BTC) heads into FOMC week in a cautious mood, with multimonth lows still uncomfortably close. BTC price action preserves $80,000 support as upside liquidity

Eurostoxx -0.1% Germany DAX +0.1% France CAC 40 -0.1% UK FTSE flat Spain IBEX flat Italy FTSE MIB flat German stocks are mostly the ones

Prior +1.5% HICP +1.7% vs +1.7% y/y prelim Prior +1.7% Slight delay in the release by the source. Italian inflation continues to hold at a

Domestic sight deposits CHF 440.7 bn vs CHF 435.9 bn prior This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.

The European session is empty in terms of data releases as we will just get a couple of low tier indicators. In the American session,

It doesn’t look like there’s much offered in the presser here. In case you missed it, the main details were announced over the weekend already.

German DAX futures +0.1% UK FTSE futures +0.1% US futures are down near the lows for the day but that is not fazing European stocks,

Beware of various forms of cryptocurrency scams Cryptocurrency scams can manifest in various forms, often preying on the lack of regulation and the complexity of

US President Donald Trump’s second ex-wife, Marla Maples, has shown support for ending the country’s case against early Bitcoin advocate Roger Ver, known as “Bitcoin

This is mostly reflected in the mood in US futures to start the new week. S&P 500 futures are down 0.6% as techs shares are

Crypto exchange OKX has temporarily paused its decentralized exchange aggregator to prevent “further misuse” by North Korean hacking collective Lazarus Group. “Recently, we detected a

Layer-1 blockchain Solana is marking its fifth anniversary since launching its mainnet in 2020. Over the years, it has become one of the most active

No intention of making exemptions on steel, aluminum tariffs Will impose reciprocal and sectoral tariffs on 2 April Reciprocal tariffs on countries will come alongside

Witkoff followed up on his visit in saying that a conversation between Trump and Putin would be “really good and positive”. Trump is also out

Well, the 4.3% forecast was on the lower side compared to most analyst estimates coming into this year. That especially since the uptick in sentiment

UBS recommends diversifying portfolios across countries to decrease risk Metallurgical coal prices could rise above USD2K/ton in H2 2025 Another Chinese province announces big subsidies

The Bank of Korea says it is taking a “cautious approach” to potentially including Bitcoin as a foreign exchange reserve. Officials from the Korean central

An analyst at an investment bank is tipping metallurgical coal prices could rise above USD2K/ton in H2 2025. Australian coal exporters are favoured due to

China retail sales, industrial output, investment data for January – February 2025. January and February combined to help ease the volatility the data would show

Crypto users have reported a rise in scam emails made to look like they’re from crypto exchanges Coinbase and Gemini that attempt to get users

​China’s Zhejiang province has launched a trade-in subsidy program offering up to 15,000 RMB for new electric vehicle (EV) purchases and 13,000 RMB for gasoline-powered

As background, Japan is part of a G7 agreement not to take actions to manipulate its currency rate to gain a benefit. That’s why officials

Crypto platform Debiex has been ordered to pay around $2.5 million after it failed to respond to a US Commodity Futures Trading Commission suit accusing

Futures rollover refers to the process where traders close out positions in the expiring contract and open new ones in the next available contract. This

China February 2025 New Home Prices fall 4.9% y/y January was a fall of 5% t/t and fall 0.1% m/m January was 0% change m/m

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke in an interview on Sudnay: US Treasury Secretary Bessent welcomes lower stockmarket – says straight up is not healthy

Finance ministers from the Group of Seven nations will meet virtually on Monday morning,: ahead of this year’s G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta. From June

Singapore Non-Oil Exports for February 2025 +7.60% y/y expected +8.70% prior -2.10% growth in both electronics and non-electronics sales y/y exports to the U.S., Taiwan,

A UK man’s bid to obtain a permit to search a landfill for his hard drive — holding private keys to 8,000 Bitcoin — has

New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) survey of economists, the latest Consensus Forecasts. show a downward revision to the near-term growth outlook annual average

Brent crude oil prices have experienced a notable decline, falling from over $80 per barrel in mid-January to around $70 per barrel, despite relatively stable

The IMM CFTC positioning data, released weekly by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), provides insights into how speculative traders, such as hedge funds and

New Zealand’s services sector back into contraction during February. BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI) for February was 49.1 from January’s 50.4 long

Four suspects were charged in connection with the home invasion of online streamer Amouranth, whose real name is Kaitlyn Siragusa. The streamer says she was

Shenzhen is relaxing its housing provident fund loan policies to stimulate the property market. from March 24 maximum mortgage loan amount available through the fund

North Korean state media (KCNA): North Korean nuclear forces will ‘exist forever’ North Korea will steadily update and strengthen its nuclear armed forces * Russia

Local media here in Australia had the report Friday ICYMI: licences for hundreds of US companies to export meat to China will expire on Sunday

European Central Bank vice president Luis de Guindos spoke in an interview with UK media, the Sunday Times (gated): “We need to consider the uncertainty

Australian Treasurer Chalmers will speak on Tuesday (local Australian time), addressing the impact of a cyclone (that was downgraded from cyclone when it made landfall)

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Over the weekend China announced an array of economic stimulus measures. The country’s State Council released what it calls a “special action plan” to boost

China has released a 30-point plan aimed at boosting domestic consumption as a key driver of economic growth. This is line with this year’s Government

Jameson Lopp, the chief security officer at Bitcoin (BTC) custody company Casa, recently argued against allowing quantum recovery of lost BTC and said that burning

As is usual for a Monday morning, market liquidity is very thin until it improves as more Asian centres come online … prices are liable

Telegram founder and free speech advocate Pavel Durov was born on Oct. 10, 1984, in St. Petersburg, Russia, and demonstrated an early knack for computer

Bitcoin (BTC) is struggling to break above the 200-day simple moving average ($84,000), but a positive sign is that the bulls have not ceded much

What are AI bots? AI bots are self-learning software that automates and continuously refines crypto cyberattacks, making them more dangerous than traditional hacking methods. At

Opinion by: Casey Ford, PhD, researcher at Nym Technologies Web3 rolled in on the wave of decentralization. Decentralized applications (DApps) grew by 74% in 2024

A Bitcoin whale is wagering hundreds of millions on Bitcoin’s short-term decline, ahead of a week filled with key economic reports that may significantly impact

Bitcoin (BTC) can hit new all-time highs by June this year if historical patterns repeat, network economist Timothy Peterson said. Data uploaded to X on

The creator of the Libra (LIBRA) token has launched another memecoin with some of the same concerning onchain patterns that pointed to significant insider trading

Toncoin (TON) has surged by over 50% in the past week, fueled by news that Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been granted permission to leave

Bitcoin’s historic bull cycle is still intact, despite widespread investor fear over the current correction, which may only be a temporary “shakeout” ahead of the

XRP (XRP) price versus Ether (ETH) reached its highest level in five years over the weekend, extending its recovery. On March 15, the XRP/ETH pair

UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: China Industrial Production and Retail Sales, US Retail Sales, US NAHB Housing Market Index. Tuesday: German ZEW, Canada CPI, US Housing Starts

Toncoin Open Interest (OI) has jumped 67% over the past 24 hours amid reports of Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s departure from France, where he had

A technology investor who backed ridesharing app Uber in its early days has sparked backlash from the Bitcoin community after claiming Bitcoin will inevitably be

Kaito AI, an artificial intelligence-powered platform that aggregates crypto data to provide market analysis for users, and its founder Yu Hu, were the victims of

The Open Network (TON) Society released a statement on March 15 celebrating the return of Pavel Durov’s passport as a win for freedom of speech,

The price of Toncoin (TON) surged by over 6% immediately following the release of Telegram founder Pavel Durov from France, where the embattled tech founder

For years, inflation was primarily a concern for emerging markets, where volatile currencies and economic instability made rising prices a persistent challenge. However, in the

Opinion by: Sasha Shilina, PhD, founder of Episteme and researcher at Paradigm Research InstituteScience has always been about pushing boundaries, yet today, many of those

I spoke with BNNBloomberg on Thursday about the risks around the White House’s April 2nd planned announcement on global reciprocal tariffs, something I wrote about

Bitcoin (BTC) failed to sustain levels above $85,000 on March 14, despite a 1.9% gain in the S&P 500 index. More importantly, it has been

Pavel Durov, founder of the popular messaging app Telegram, has left France and relocated to Dubai following approval from a French court. On March 13,

The current crypto market correction is merely the middle of the bull cycle, not the top, based on the steadily growing stablecoin supply, which may

Ether risks another decline below $1,900, which may open up a significant amount of investor demand, which may catalyze Ether’s recovery from its three-month downtrend

Several years back, many in the crypto community described Bitcoin as a “safe-haven” asset. Fewer are calling it that today. A safe-haven asset maintains or

Key takeaways The Bitcoin megaphone pattern features at least two higher highs and two lower lows, forming an expanding structure. Connecting these highs and lows

Bitcoin needs to close above the key $81,000 weekly level to avoid more downside volatility ahead of next week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting,

10x Research’s head crypto researcher isn’t ruling out Bitcoin repeating its 2024 price action, where it spent much of the year consolidating after hitting all-time

The major disconnect between crypto traders’ growing short-term market uncertainty and crypto builders becoming more bullish than ever creates a prime setup for long-term investors,

David Sacks and his venture capital firm offloaded over $200 million in crypto and crypto-related stocks before he commenced his role as the White House

A previously unknown type of cryptojacking malware called MassJacker is targeting piracy users and hijacking crypto transactions by replacing stored addresses, according to a March

Broader US stock indices close higher but still down for the fourth consecutive week Pres. Trump: Will know more about Russia’s readiness to agree to

The cryptocurrency trader whose ultra-leveraged Ether (ETH) trade tested Hyperliquid’s limits on March 12 has entered another multimillion-dollar position, this time in Chainlink (LINK), onchain

Global investment manager VanEck has filed for an Avalanche (AVAX) exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking to offer investors

The agency responsible for conducting criminal prosecutions in England and Wales announced that a National Crime Agency (NCA) officer was due to be charged with

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Is A Strategic Asset, Not XRP A new proposal submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) newly-established Crypto Task Force

Apparent demand for Bitcoin (BTC) has hit the lowest level in 2025, dropping down into negative territory, as traders and investors take a cautious approach

The odds of a recession are rising, markets are crashing and President Donald Trump is forging ahead with tariffs. This volatile playbook is eerily similar

Pres. Trump in an interview to be aired on Sunday says: They will know more about Russia’s readiness to agree to the proposal for a

XRP’s fully diluted valuation (FDV) has surpassed Ether (ETH), according to March 14 data from CoinGecko.  The FDV flip signifies a reversal of fortune for

After 15 years of research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Random Linear Network Coding (RLNC) is ready for commercialization in the Web3 industry,

Thomas John Sfraga, also known as “TJ Stone,” received 45 months in prison for wire fraud and was ordered to pay more than $1.3 million

In a significant regulatory development for the crypto industry, the United States House of Representatives voted to nullify a bill that threatened the privacy-preserving properties

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager with approximately $11.6 trillion in assets under management, currently holds over 567,000 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at over $47.8 billion

The US dollar has long reigned as the world’s primary reserve currency and the default choice for global trade and international transactions. But its dominance

US presented a bridge proposal to extend the cease-fire in Gaza. Proposed extension allow time to negotiate a framework for a permanent cease-fire Bridge proposal

Bakers Hughes rig count for the current week: Oil rigs +1 to 487 Gas rigs -1 to 100 Total rigs Unchanged at 592 This article

The new Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was sworn in today replacing Justin Trudeau. Carney is saying that: This is a time of great consequence

The EU has not really been in the crosshairs with regard to any specifics on tariffs… yet. EU Trade Chief Sefcovic is saying: He had

In the first three months of his presidency, Donald Trump has ignited trade tensions by announcing tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China and the result

J.P. Morgan has cut its 2025 US growth outlook 2.6% from 1.9%. The company sites Policy uncertainty, New US tariffs raising prices Slowdown in spending,