Fears of an AI bubble took at least a temporary breather after Nvidia (NVDA) reported higher earnings as well as a strong fourth-quarter outlook after U.S. markets closed Wednesday. The chipmaker beat Wall Street expectations for the third quarter, reporting revenue of $57.01 billion, up 62% from a year earlier, as the AI investment boom […]
Bitcoin (BTC) jumps as Nvidia (NVDA) forecasts strong Q4 growth Read More »
US President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Mike Selig, told senators during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday that he would defend the president’s intention to chart the US path on crypto regulation. The Senate Agriculture Committee, which oversees the CFTC, which will be one of the primary U.S. crypto regulators,
Trump’s pick to lead CFTC, Selig, gives Crypto senators a ‘critical mission’ at agency Read More »
Cryptocurrency-backed borrowing hit a record $73.6 billion in the third quarter, marking the industry’s most leveraged quarter on record, but the makeup of that leverage looks significantly healthier than during the 2021-2022 cycle. According to Galaxy Research, the sharp increase is largely driven by on-chain lending, which now accounts for 66.9% of all crypto-collateralized debt,
Crypto borrowing hits record high, but with stronger collateral this time Read More »
Markets are further lowering expectations for another interest rate cut this year after the Bureau of Labor Statistics said it would not release jobs data for October and that the November report would be delayed until after the Federal Reserve’s December report. Traders on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) now see just a 33% chance
Crypto Prices, Stocks Fall as Withering Rate Lowers Hopes Read More »
New Hampshire decided this week to support the state’s first $100 million bitcoin effort. BTC$88,880.19 a bond, which would be led by a public entity but supported by a private sector company, according to those involved in the effort. The New Hampshire Business Finance Authority has authorized “bonds of $100,000,000 for a digital currency acquisition
New Hampshire Waits for Bitcoin Bond Buyer to Launch First State Effort Read More »
Stellar (XLM) slipped 1.6% on Tuesday from $0.2491 to $0.2451 as sellers took control and the token extended a series of lower highs from its recent high of $0.2602. The asset traded in a range of $0.0153, showing an intraday volatility of 6.2%. A strong volume spike at 05:00 of 36.3 million XLM – 78%
XLM falls 1.6%, breaching $0.25 support level Read More »
We live in interesting times for AI and trust. A growing number of investment firms are using AI agents to review research notes and company filings. Humans are being asked to provide increasingly invasive biometric data, like facial scans, voice samples and behavioral patterns, just to prove they’re not robots. Once in the wild, this
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In this week’s Crypto Long & Short newsletter, Joshua de Vos shares insights from a recent benchmark report on how the stock market landscape is maturing and becoming increasingly execution-driven, but increasingly uneven as regional licensing diverges, liquidity fragments, and transparency advances inconsistently. Next, we look at where the digital asset market could be heading
Crypto Long & Short: Licensing, Liquidity, and the Changing Geography of Trade Quality Read More »
Also: Airfield Overhaul, Cloudflare Outage, and dYdX Buyback Increase Approved.
The protocol: Hyperliquid presents a proposal to reduce fees Read More »
Staking guidance, broader listing standards and new indexing tools show how crypto ETFs are becoming commodity holdings.
Crypto ETFs Enter Maturity Phase as IRS and SEC Actions Drive Rapid Product Expansion Read More »
