Volatility

Macro · 2 weeks ago Iran's IRGC Claims Missile Strike on USS George Washington Amid Pentagon Denial Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims responsibility for a missile attack on the USS George Washington, while the Pentagon denies any damage occurred. This incident escalates tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

NFTs · 2 weeks ago Trump Comments on 'Solana Coin' Clarified as Merchandise, Not Cryptocurrency President Donald Trump recently commented on 'Solana coin,' clarifying that he was referring to Trump-branded physical tokens, not the Solana blockchain or its cryptocurrency.

Derivatives · 2 weeks ago CFTC Reports Institutional Engagement in Bitcoin Futures Amid Cautious Sentiment The CFTC's latest Commitments of Traders report indicates a significant level of institutional participation in Bitcoin futures, with a notable cautious sentiment reflected in net short positions.

Stablecoins · 2 weeks ago Kazakhstan and Binance Forge Partnership to Enhance Crypto Adoption Kazakhstan's government and Binance have signed memoranda to advance digital payment frameworks and stablecoin issuance, signaling a commitment to becoming a regional digital asset hub.

Macro · 2 weeks ago US Jobs Report Surprises with Strong Gains, Impacting Bitcoin and Gold Prices The August US jobs report revealed a significant increase in employment, leading to a sharp decline in both Bitcoin and gold prices as market expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike intensified.

Markets · 2 weeks ago Binance Flags Four Tokens for Monitoring, Indicating Potential Delisting Binance has placed a Monitoring Tag on four tokens, signaling increased scrutiny and potential delisting risks. The affected tokens are AVA, GNS, SCR, and TOWNS, which experienced immediate price drops following the announcement.

Derivatives · 2 weeks ago $58 Million in Crypto Shorts Liquidated in One Hour as Bitcoin Rises In a dramatic market shift, over $58 million in crypto short positions were liquidated within an hour as Bitcoin's price surged, primarily impacting traders betting against the asset.

Policy · 2 weeks ago Fidelity Warns Bitcoin Bear Market May Persist Despite Recent Price Rally Fidelity Digital Assets expresses caution over Bitcoin's recent price surge, suggesting the bear market may not be over yet. Analysts highlight potential market fluctuations and the importance of upcoming regulatory developments.

Compliance · 2 weeks ago Bitwise and Hargreaves Lansdown Collaborate to Launch Bitcoin ETPs in the UK Bitwise has partnered with Hargreaves Lansdown to offer Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs to UK retail investors, following a regulatory shift by the FCA.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Dow Jones Surges 580 Points Amid Fed's Rate Hike Signals The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 580 points following comments from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, indicating a preference for keeping interest rates steady if inflation remains manageable.

Companies · 2 weeks ago Tradr ETFs Files for Leveraged Funds Tied to Anthropic Ahead of IPO Tradr ETFs has submitted a registration statement to the SEC for two leveraged funds linked to Anthropic's upcoming IPO, aiming to capitalize on the AI company's anticipated public debut.

Stablecoins · 2 weeks ago Colombian Fintech Plenti Secures $3 Million in Funding Led by Tether Plenti, a Colombian fintech, has raised $3 million in seed funding from Tether to expand its services in Latin America, targeting Peru and Bolivia next.

Derivatives · 2 weeks ago XRP Sees 115.7 Million Token Short Position Amid Market Sensitivity Recent CFTC data reveals a significant net short position of 115.7 million XRP tokens, highlighting market dynamics as traders monitor potential price movements.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Nvidia's Dominance: Now 8% of S&P 500, Driving Major Market Movements Nvidia has become the largest component of the S&P 500, accounting for 8% of the index, significantly influencing market performance.

Derivatives · 2 weeks ago Remixpoint Shifts to Bitcoin-Only Strategy After Selling Altcoin Holdings Japanese firm Remixpoint has liquidated its entire portfolio of altcoins, including XRP, ETH, SOL, and DOGE, to focus solely on Bitcoin, realizing a profit of approximately $598,400.

Funding · 2 weeks ago BitMine Expands Corporate Treasury with 53,501 ETH Acquisition Worth $131 Million BitMine has significantly bolstered its corporate treasury by acquiring 53,501 ETH for approximately $131 million, marking a notable shift in public companies' approach to digital asset holdings.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Bank of Canada Maintains Interest Rates at 2.25% Amid Inflation Concerns The Bank of Canada has decided to keep its overnight rate at 2.25% for the seventh consecutive meeting, as inflation remains a key concern amidst geopolitical tensions and trade disputes.

Macro · 2 weeks ago Dutch Central Bank Transfers 86 Tons of Gold to London for Enhanced Liquidity The Dutch central bank has relocated 86 tons of gold from North America to London, citing improved liquidity and geopolitical concerns as key factors in this strategic move.

Macro · 2 weeks ago KOSPI Declines 3% Amid Rising Oil Prices Following US Airstrikes on Iran The KOSPI index fell over 3% as renewed US airstrikes on Iran escalated tensions and pushed oil prices to a five-week high, impacting global markets.

Spot & ETFs · 3 weeks ago U.S. Spot Ethereum ETFs Begin September with Positive Inflows As September trading commences, U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs have recorded net positive inflows, indicating sustained institutional interest despite recent market volatility.