S&P Global Enters Crypto With OpenZeppelin Acquisition
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New Zealand Dollar gains ground as GDP growth beats expectations
NZD/USD rebounds on Thursday, trading around 0.5730 at the time of writing, up 0.35% on the day. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) benefits from stronger-than-expected domestic growth data, allowing the pair to recover from …
Chainlink Connects 600+ Banks to Onchain Payments
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Zcash miner Fortitude taps former Hut 8 CEO to lead ahead of public listing
Former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton will take the helm at Fortitude as the Zcash-focused miner expands its operations and moves toward a planned public listing.
Morning Minute: Crypto Rebounds After The Fed’s First Hike Since 2023
The Clarity Act failed to pass and FOMC hiked rates, and yet, crypto majors are green and alt leaders are flying. What does it mean?
SEC grants temporary exemption for tokenized US stock trading
The SEC’s Innovation Exemption allows limited tokenized US stock trading on onchain venues with trading caps and transparency requirements.
British Pound falls vertically after BoE leaves interest rates unchanged at 3.75%
The British Pound (GBP) falls sharply against its peers after the Bank of England’s (BoE) monetary policy decision on Thursday. As of writing, the British currency gives back its early gains and turns marginally lower t…
Australian Dollar rebound offsets the hawkish Fed hike
AUD/USD rebounds near the 0.7110s area on Thursday after the pair spent recent sessions nursing losses on bets for a hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed). At the time of writing, the pair rises by over 0.40%, but the rebound h…
Japanese Yen: Further weakness could target 157.30 against US Dollar - UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann note USD/JPY surged above 156.30 to a high of 156.41, with momentum still modest but supportive of further gains. Intraday, the pair could test 156.50 while ho…
XRP News Today : Ripple Expands XRP Ledger for AI Payments With New Starter Kit Update
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XRP News: Garlinghouse Says XRP and Ripple’s Business Unaffected by Failed Clarity Act Vote
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Bitcoin treasury firms can outperform BTC... but is the risk worth taking?
Bitcoin treasury companies promise to amplify returns over investing in Bitcoin alone, but does the potential upside outweigh the risks to the downside?
XRP ETF Inflows Beat the Trend as Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs Lose $520M
XRP ETFs record $3.5 million in inflows while Bitcoin and Ethereum funds face heavy outflows.
SEC rolls out long-awaited 'innovation exemption' for tokenized securities venues - CoinDesk
Blockchain-based trading venues that want to list and trade tokenized securities received fresh permission and an explanation of how to do that from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday.
S&P Global to acquire blockchain security platform OpenZeppelin
S&P Global agreed to buy OpenZeppelin, which says its smart contracts have facilitated more than $37 trillion in value transfers.
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD gains as oil rally eases, upside seems limited amid hawkish Fed bets
Gold price (USD) is up 1.15% to near $4,320 during the European trading session on Thursday. The precious metal gains as rally in oil prices cool down after Saudi Arabia mulls alternatives to ship energy products.
Goldman Sachs Expects Another Fed Rate Hike in October
Goldman Sachs now expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by another 25 basis points in October, reversing its earlier view that Septemberâs hike would be the last. The bank said Wednesdayâs Fed meeting …
U.S. Treasury Buys Back $4 Billion in Debt Today
The U.S. Treasury is conducting a $4 billion debt buyback today, targeting 7- to 10-year maturity securities. The operation is scheduled from 1:40 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET, with settlement tomorrow. Treasury has expanded it…
CLARITY Act Update: 7 Democrats Reverse Course Days After Blocking Bill
A group of seven Senate Democrats, including Gillibrand, Alsobrooks, Booker, Cortez Masto, Warner and Warnock, released a statement saying they “remain committed” to enacting the CLARITY Act, just two days after not a s…
Oil prices extend losses amid easing Mideast supply jitters
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended losses for the second straight session on Tuesday as the benchmark KSE-100 index dipped 1,464 points, or 0.81%, in the backdrop of a sharp rise in oil prices and fading hopes of a …
Novel ETFs: New Strategies Push Boundaries
As ETF strategies continue to expand into new asset classes and structures, the SEC has been taking a closer look at how some of these products fit within existing regulations. Prediction market ETFs have drawn much of …
Do MemeToro’s Low Trust Scores and Unaudited Future Contracts Signal a Real Risk?
A trust score as low as 25% and future smart contracts that havenât been audited are not exactly reassuring phrases to see next to a crypto project.
Zcash Closes On $1,400 After Coinholders Vote to Keep Bitcoin-Style Halvings
The privacy coin rose double digits Thursday and 168% over the past month in the wake of the NU7 upgrade vote.
Canada’s Carney puts economic sovereignty at heart of strategic alliances
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stressed on Thursday that Canada intends to remain a reliable international partner while strengthening its economic and technological sovereignty.