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Why Are Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices Crashing Today?

Bitcoin has dropped to $76,426.03, down 2.9% over 24 hours, fully erasing its recent pump as markets grow uneasy ahead of today’s critical Senate vote on the CLARITY Act. Ethereum fell below $2,500 to $2,423.76, down 3.…

The Cleaner Fed Trade Is in SOFR, Not Treasuries

The Federal Open Market Committee primarily adjusts the stance of monetary policy through its target range for the federal funds rate. We discuss whether the fed funds rate remains the right operating target for short-t…

Unlock CLO Arbitrage With Reckoner Capital’s Active Strategy

Fixed-income investors in the current market environment frequently struggle to balance yield generation and credit safety. In a recent webinar with TMX VettaFi, John Kim, CEO of Reckoner Capital, explained why collater…

What Time is Clarity Act Vote Today

CLARITY Act is scheduled for 2:15 p.m. ET on September 15. This is a procedural cloture vote, not the final vote on the bill. The Senate needs 60 votes to advance the legislation to floor consideration. If cloture passe…

Gold Falls as Energy Prices Strengthen Rate Hike Expectations

(Kitco NewsWire) - Spot gold and silver prices are seeing significant selling pressure Monday morning as rising bond yields and surging energy prices strengthen expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest …

DeFi Provisions Gutted In Latest CLARITY Act Draft, Critics Say

DeFi took a significant hit in the latest version of the CLARITY Act, with the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act scaled back in the process. One legal scholar called the change a “rug pull,” expressing deep disappoint…

Top 3 Altcoins To Watch Ahead Of Today’s CLARITY Act Vote

Bitcoin is trading near $77,000, in what analysts describe as an institutional holding range rather than a breakout or a decline. Support sits between $76,000 and $77,000, with resistance at $78,000-$79,000 and again at…