Markets News
RSS feedLatest in Markets
Trump waives new Russia tariffs as the oil deadline hits
The waiver has no end date, so any upside for Bitcoin depends on what it does to inflation and financing conditions.
Chip-stock perps wipe out $52M in 10 minutes as Wall Street sleeps
A sudden 10-minute flush hit round-the-clock chip-stock contracts while U.S. markets were closed, leaving traders with no live share price to anchor to.
Bitcoin's inflation hedge has a price tag, and leverage raises it
US consumer prices rose 3.7% in September. Holding Bitcoin as inflation protection can still leave you behind once borrowing costs, forgone interest and futures fees are counted.
Onshore oil stocks near a decade low, and Bitcoin's inflation hopes look shakier
IEA's September estimates show crude piling up at sea while tanks on land run thin, leaving inflation relief and easier financing far from certain.
Bitcoin Rebounds Above $82,000, but ETF Money Is Still Leaving
Bitcoin recovered a day after briefly dipping below $80,000, and Zcash jumped 11%, but investors kept pulling money out of ether, SOL and ZEC funds.
Bitwise CIO: Bitcoin Wins Whether the AI Boom Lasts or Not
Matt Hougan says three very different AI futures all end the same way for Bitcoin: higher.
Fink: Halting AI Data Centers Could Push the US Into Recession
BlackRock's Larry Fink says AI infrastructure spending is now so central to US growth that a construction halt would be dangerous, and he's calling the backlash "misinformation."
Hot inflation print whipsaws Bitcoin, burns nearly $1B in leveraged bets
A hotter inflation print revived bets on Fed rate hikes, and leveraged bulls took the hit as close to $1 billion in crypto positions were liquidated.
Bitcoin's AI bull case meets a BIS paper on jobless growth
Bitwise's Matt Hougan says almost every macro path favors Bitcoin, but a new BIS working paper models an AI scenario that could complicate that story.
Nearly $1B in crypto bets wiped out as bitcoin, ether, XRP slide
Ether took the brunt of the forced closures, sinking about twice as hard as bitcoin as leveraged traders got flushed out.
Bitcoin Holds $83K as $800M Liquidated and KOSPI Drops 6%
Bitcoin bounced back above $83,000 on Tuesday even as a chip-stock rout dragged South Korea's KOSPI down 6% and crypto liquidations topped $800 million.
Bitcoin and ether dip, then rebound as Korean stocks slide
Crypto wobbled and recovered as South Korean equities fell on AI-related worries, with traders eyeing bank earnings and U.S. inflation data.