Bitcoin sell-off toward $60K may resume as Japan hikes interest rates
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Japan’s highest rates since 1995 are putting global liquidity back in focus as traders anticipate 26%–38% BTC price declines.
Japan’s highest rates since 1995 are putting global liquidity back in focus as traders anticipate 26%–38% BTC price declines.
Keywords: Markets, Bank of Japan, Bitcoin Analysis, Market Analysis, BTC Markets, Price Analysis, Interest Rate
Authors: Yashu Gola ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 12:37:06
Authors: Yashu Gola ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 12:37:06
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Robinhood cuts 10% of workforce as Tenev touts business strength
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Robinhood cuts about 10% of staff as CEO Vlad Tenev says business “has never been stronger” despite weak Q1 trading.
Robinhood cuts about 10% of staff as CEO Vlad Tenev says business “has never been stronger” despite weak Q1 trading.
Keywords: Latest News, Robinhood, Business, Companies
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 12:13:55
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 12:13:55
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Solana treasury firms resist Forward Industries’ consolidation push
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Two Solana treasury firms rejected acquisition proposals from Forward Industries, while a third offer expired without a response.
Two Solana treasury firms rejected acquisition proposals from Forward Industries, while a third offer expired without a response.
Keywords: Latest News, Solana, Stocks, Shares
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 11:22:34
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 11:22:34
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The Dollar Holds above JPY160 after BOJ Hikes, Aussie is Firmer after RBA Stands Pat
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Investors are still in the dark over the precise details of the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran, but they apparently are sufficiently comfortable to take July WTI to a new two-month low, with August Brent at three-month lows. Softer oil prices are helping ease interest [...]
Investors are still in the dark over the precise details of the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran, but they apparently are sufficiently comfortable to take July WTI to a new two-month low, with August Brent at three-month lows. Softer oil prices are helping ease interest [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 10:42:29
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 10:42:29
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Bitcoin doesn't need Ethereum-style yield, says Strategy's Michael Saylor
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Michael Saylor says Bitcoin does not need staking or inflation, outlining a five-layer “Digital Asset Stack” that generates returns through credit and equity products built around BTC.
Michael Saylor says Bitcoin does not need staking or inflation, outlining a five-layer “Digital Asset Stack” that generates returns through credit and equity products built around BTC.
Keywords: Latest News, Staking, Yields, Stocks, MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, Volatility
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 10:11:18
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-16 10:11:18
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Investors Don't Wait for Details to Celebrate US-Iran Agreement
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The prospect of a deal between the US and Iran has bolstered risk-taking appetites today, even though the details are the agreement are not clear and Washington and Tehran seem to have different interpretations of what has been agreed. Brent and WTI are near two-month lows. Stocks and bonds [...]
The prospect of a deal between the US and Iran has bolstered risk-taking appetites today, even though the details are the agreement are not clear and Washington and Tehran seem to have different interpretations of what has been agreed. Brent and WTI are near two-month lows. Stocks and bonds [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-15 10:39:51
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-15 10:39:51
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Week Ahead: 7 G10 Central Banks Meet, Only BOJ to Hike, Warsh Chairs First FOMC meeting, G7 Summit, and Possible US-Iran Agreement
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The week ahead is important. Seven G10 central banks meet. Even though Bank of Japan Governor Ueda has been hospitalized and will not attend the central bank meeting, it is only central bank expected to hike. Still, the FOMC meeting is historic, even though there is practically no chance of a [...]
The week ahead is important. Seven G10 central banks meet. Even though Bank of Japan Governor Ueda has been hospitalized and will not attend the central bank meeting, it is only central bank expected to hike. Still, the FOMC meeting is historic, even though there is practically no chance of a [...]
Keywords: Macro, Prices
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-13 10:55:55
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-13 10:55:55
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Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-12 00:00:00
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Bitcoin tags $63.2K as BTC price action ignores inflation, Iran Hormuz closure
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Bitcoin mostly preserved a recent rebound despite the highest US PPI inflation since October 2022 and Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz oil route.
Bitcoin mostly preserved a recent rebound despite the highest US PPI inflation since October 2022 and Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz oil route.
Keywords: Markets, Bitcoin Price, Market Analysis
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-11 12:41:47
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph Editors Pick ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-11 12:41:47
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How Polygon Prepared for Prediction Markets' Biggest Surge
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A Billion Fans, Five Weeks, One Network: We Spent Six Months Preparing Polygon Chain for the Summer's Biggest Sporting Event
A Billion Fans, Five Weeks, One Network: We Spent Six Months Preparing Polygon Chain for the Summer's Biggest Sporting Event
Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-11 00:00:00
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Building the Future of Agentic Payments: Introducing the XRP Ledger AI Starter Kit
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AI agents need infrastructure for autonomous payments. Introducing the XRPL AI Starter Kit to power machine-to-machine commerce using XRP and RLUSD.
AI agents need infrastructure for autonomous payments. Introducing the XRPL AI Starter Kit to power machine-to-machine commerce using XRP and RLUSD.
Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-10 00:00:00
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Polygon Supports Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines
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Mastercard Launches Agent Pay for Machines. Polygon Is Part of the Ecosystem Supporting It
Mastercard Launches Agent Pay for Machines. Polygon Is Part of the Ecosystem Supporting It
Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-10 00:00:00
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Smart Sessions: Recurring Payments, One Approval
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Run Recurring Subscriptions, Payouts, and Checkouts on a Non-custodial Wallet with One Customer Approval via the OMS
Run Recurring Subscriptions, Payouts, and Checkouts on a Non-custodial Wallet with One Customer Approval via the OMS
Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-08 00:00:00
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Week Ahead: Surging Greenback on Robust Jobs Data, while ECB Hike Seen as a Done Deal
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The war in the Middle East continues to disrupt flows from the region and helps shape risk appetites. After falling by almost 14% in the last two weeks of May, July WTI rose about 4.5% last week as there seemed to be little progress toward a resolution. The odds that Strait of Hormuz on [...]
The war in the Middle East continues to disrupt flows from the region and helps shape risk appetites. After falling by almost 14% in the last two weeks of May, July WTI rose about 4.5% last week as there seemed to be little progress toward a resolution. The odds that Strait of Hormuz on [...]
Keywords: Macro, Prices
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-06 11:15:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-06 11:15:00
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New Fed may Sap Market's Reaction Function to US Jobs Report
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The low-intensity war in the Middle East continues. Crude oil looks set to close the week higher for the first time in three weeks. Meanwhile, some poor earnings have hit the tech sector this week and it is evident in both Asia and the US. A dramatic revision to Ireland’s Q1 growth spurred a [...]
The low-intensity war in the Middle East continues. Crude oil looks set to close the week higher for the first time in three weeks. Meanwhile, some poor earnings have hit the tech sector this week and it is evident in both Asia and the US. A dramatic revision to Ireland’s Q1 growth spurred a [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-05 10:43:14
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-05 10:43:14
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Softer Oil, Softer Greenback
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A new ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon raises hopes of a breakthrough in US-Iran talks where a low intensity conflict has been waged under the flag of a ceasefire. The Israel-Lebanon deal reportedly does not include Hezbollah, underscoring the fragility and limits of the ceasefire claims. [...]
A new ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon raises hopes of a breakthrough in US-Iran talks where a low intensity conflict has been waged under the flag of a ceasefire. The Israel-Lebanon deal reportedly does not include Hezbollah, underscoring the fragility and limits of the ceasefire claims. [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-04 10:50:14
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-04 10:50:14
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Polygon Open Money Stack Enters Technical Preview
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A first look at Polygon Open Money Stack, one API that enables you to move funds globally with stablecoins: wallets, ramps, and settlement. Built to plug into existing systems and move money in seconds.
A first look at Polygon Open Money Stack, one API that enables you to move funds globally with stablecoins: wallets, ramps, and settlement. Built to plug into existing systems and move money in seconds.
Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-04 00:00:00
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War and New Tariff Threat Strengthen the Dollar
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While what has been dubbed China Shock 2.0 as the Chinese model moves into higher value-added goods is important, the most immediate challenge facing investors is the double shock from the US in the form or tariffs and war. And both are impacting the capital markets today. More clashes between [...]
While what has been dubbed China Shock 2.0 as the Chinese model moves into higher value-added goods is important, the most immediate challenge facing investors is the double shock from the US in the form or tariffs and war. And both are impacting the capital markets today. More clashes between [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-03 10:46:32
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-03 10:46:32
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Mastercard Expands Settlement via Stablecoin on Polygons
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Mastercard Expands Settlement to Nights, Weekends, Holidays on Polygon
Mastercard Expands Settlement to Nights, Weekends, Holidays on Polygon
Source: Polygon Blog — Payments, Stablecoins & Blockchain Infrastructure Insights ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-03 00:00:00
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Market Continues to Tempt Japanese Intervention, while PBOC Signals Gradual Yuan Appreciation
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The capital markets remain hopefully that the US and Iran will reach an agreement. Oil is a little softer and bond yields are lower. However, in Polymarket, the odds that the Strait of Hormuz is open by the end of the month is at around 22%, down from around 35% last week. The odds it is open [...]
The capital markets remain hopefully that the US and Iran will reach an agreement. Oil is a little softer and bond yields are lower. However, in Polymarket, the odds that the Strait of Hormuz is open by the end of the month is at around 22%, down from around 35% last week. The odds it is open [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-02 10:44:28
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-02 10:44:28
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Celo Core Co.
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Celo Core Co. Appoints Dr. Markus Franke as Global Head of Stablecoins to Lead Next Phase of Stablecoin EconomyToday, Celo Core Co. announces the appointment of Dr. Markus Franke as Global Head of Stablecoins, responsible for leading the expansion of Celo’s onchain economy and leading [...]
Celo Core Co. Appoints Dr. Markus Franke as Global Head of Stablecoins to Lead Next Phase of Stablecoin EconomyToday, Celo Core Co. announces the appointment of Dr. Markus Franke as Global Head of Stablecoins, responsible for leading the expansion of Celo’s onchain economy and leading [...]
Keywords: news, celos
Authors: Celo Foundation ( top authors )
Source: The Celo Blog - Medium ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-01 14:03:55
Authors: Celo Foundation ( top authors )
Source: The Celo Blog - Medium ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-01 14:03:55
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Oil Gains on Apparent Lack of Middle East Progress
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The war in the Middle East continues to hang over risk-taking appetites the sword of Damocles. There appears to have been little progress over the weekend, even though a US decision was expected after the meeting in the White House Situation Room at the end of last week. Reports suggest there [...]
The war in the Middle East continues to hang over risk-taking appetites the sword of Damocles. There appears to have been little progress over the weekend, even though a US decision was expected after the meeting in the White House Situation Room at the end of last week. Reports suggest there [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-01 10:49:56
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-06-01 10:49:56
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June 2026 Monthly
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The world enters June optimistic that an extended ceasefire in the Middle East is possible. The front month Brent oil futures contract finished May at its lowest level in a little more than five weeks. Major US and Japanese equity indices are at record highs. After a dramatic jump, European [...]
The world enters June optimistic that an extended ceasefire in the Middle East is possible. The front month Brent oil futures contract finished May at its lowest level in a little more than five weeks. Major US and Japanese equity indices are at record highs. After a dramatic jump, European [...]
Keywords: Macro
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-05-30 11:10:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-05-30 11:10:00
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Hope Springs Eternal
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There does not appear to be materially new developments from the Middle East today. While some US officials seem optimistic that progress has been made, it is not clear that an agreement is at hand. Still, oil prices are more than a dollar lower and equities are mostly firmer. The dollar is [...]
There does not appear to be materially new developments from the Middle East today. While some US officials seem optimistic that progress has been made, it is not clear that an agreement is at hand. Still, oil prices are more than a dollar lower and equities are mostly firmer. The dollar is [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-05-29 10:51:59
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-05-29 10:51:59
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Restrained Market Reaction to Fraying Middle East Ceasefire
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The market has taken the increase in Middle East hostilities in stride. The response in the capital markets has been fairly restrained, though risk appetites have been pulled back, reflected in the losses in equities. The dollar is also firmer against most currencies, though the yen has [...]
The market has taken the increase in Middle East hostilities in stride. The response in the capital markets has been fairly restrained, though risk appetites have been pulled back, reflected in the losses in equities. The dollar is also firmer against most currencies, though the yen has [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-05-28 10:44:07
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-05-28 10:44:07
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