After weeks during which bitcoin BTC$87,757.56 The price has been limited mainly between $85,000 and $95,000, the crypto market could be a reason to break out of the doldrums on Wednesday, when the Federal Open Markets Committee will set US interest rates. In May, that’s true. Not will. The consensus, at more than 97%, is […]
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Hello, Asia. Here’s what’s making news on the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of the top news stories during U.S. business hours and insight into market movements and analysis. For a detailed overview of US markets, see Crypto Daybook Americas from CoinDesk. Gold’s breakout above $5,000 is starting to look less
Strive (ASST), a Bitcoin treasury and asset management company, is using perpetual preferred equity to pay down convertible debt and restructure its balance sheet, a method that could offer a model strategy (MSTR) in the future. On Thursday, the company priced a follow-on offering of its Series A SATA Floating Rate Perpetual Preferred Stock (SATA)
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The Federal Reserve is about to announce its rate decision, and almost no one expects it to cut them. However, traders will be paying close attention to Chairman Jerome Powell’s post-meeting press conference, which may contain the real intrigue. His views on what to expect in the coming months and recent hot topics, including President
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Solana’s latest phase looks a lot less flashy than its memecoin-fueled highs, and perhaps that’s the point. Armani Ferrante, CEO of crypto exchange Backpack, told CoinDesk in an interview that the Solana ecosystem has spent the last year focusing on a more sober focus: financial infrastructure. After years of experimentation as the broader crypto industry
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The News context The consolidation came as spot XRP ETFs recorded their first significant weekly outflows since their launch, totaling approximately $40.6 million, signaling short-term institutional profit-taking rather than new risk positioning. There were no negative developments around Ripple or the XRP Ledger during the period. Ripple’s regulatory status and payments use case remain intact,
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Bitcoin fell below the $88,000 level on Sunday as crypto markets weakened in tight weekend trading, extending the pullback that has weighed on the crypto market over the past week. According to data from CoinGecko, BTC traded at around $87,800 in the afternoon in the United States, down around 2% over 24 hours. Ether fell
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There is a buying frenzy in the gold market that has propelled the price of the precious metal by more than 80% in the last 12 months, making it one of the best performing assets. However, investors are not paying attention to a hidden threat brewing beneath the surface, according to Björn Schmidtke, CEO of
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Let’s say an investor owns a house in Switzerland and a beach house in Miami. They’re worth maybe $10 million. But what they’re looking for right now is credit to spend time on the slopes of St. Moritz, a trip to the Cannes Film Festival and some upgrades on the yacht. In traditional finance, perhaps
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Investing in crypto assets like Ether, the native token of the Ethereum network, once followed a simple path: traders purchased coins on platforms like Coinbase or Robinhood, or stored them in self-custody wallets such as MetaMask, and held them directly. Then came staking, or pledging a certain amount of cryptocurrencies to a network to validate
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