Week Ahead: Does the Dollar's Upside Correction have more Room to Run?
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The US dollar rose against the G10 currencies last week but the Australian and New Zealand dollars. Without much in the way of new supportive developments, we frame its gains primarily in technical terms after the dramatic sell-off the appears to have been spurred by the bellicose nature of [...]
The US dollar rose against the G10 currencies last week but the Australian and New Zealand dollars. Without much in the way of new supportive developments, we frame its gains primarily in technical terms after the dramatic sell-off the appears to have been spurred by the bellicose nature of [...]
Keywords: Macro, Prices
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-07 12:17:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-07 12:17:00
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Bitcoin to fill $84K futures gap 'very soon' as BTC rejects above 2021 top
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Bitcoin market participants diverged on the short-term BTC price outlook, with warnings of new macro lows contrasting with $84,000 targets.
Bitcoin market participants diverged on the short-term BTC price outlook, with warnings of new macro lows contrasting with $84,000 targets.
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-07 12:13:04
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Crypto-focused Erebor wins first new US bank charter of Trump’s second term: WSJ
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Erebor doubled its valuation to $4 billion after a $350 million Lux Capital-led funding round late last year.
Erebor doubled its valuation to $4 billion after a $350 million Lux Capital-led funding round late last year.
Authors: Amin Haqshanas ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-07 06:54:42
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China bans stablecoin and RWA issuance by foreign and domestic companies
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The latest announcement from the People's Bank of China follows months of flip-flopping on privately issued yuan-pegged stablecoins.
The latest announcement from the People's Bank of China follows months of flip-flopping on privately issued yuan-pegged stablecoins.
Authors: Vince Quill ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-06 17:20:05
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Crypto PACs secure massive war chests ahead of US midterms
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Crypto super PACs are getting millions of dollars in contributions to spend supporting candidates who will advance their policies in Washington.
Crypto super PACs are getting millions of dollars in contributions to spend supporting candidates who will advance their policies in Washington.
Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-06 14:27:50
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Bitcoin price rebounds 11% above $65K: Who is buying the dip?
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Over $2.6 billion was wiped out across the crypto market as institutions saw sub-$60,000 BTC as a buy-the-dip opportunity.
Over $2.6 billion was wiped out across the crypto market as institutions saw sub-$60,000 BTC as a buy-the-dip opportunity.
Authors: Nancy Lubale ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-06 13:06:04
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Universality is the crypto lesson banks can no longer ignore
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Crypto achieved seamless cross-platform operations, while banks remain fragmented across categories. Over 700 million users choose convenience over institutional boundaries.
Crypto achieved seamless cross-platform operations, while banks remain fragmented across categories. Over 700 million users choose convenience over institutional boundaries.
Authors: Gracy Chen ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-06 12:30:00
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After Extending Its Gains, the Greenback Softens
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The US dollar is seeing this week’s gains pared against most of the G10 currencies today. The Australian dollar has recovered from a two-week low set earlier today and is the only G10 currency that has gained on the greenback this week. The Reserve Bank of Australia raised rates earlier this [...]
The US dollar is seeing this week’s gains pared against most of the G10 currencies today. The Australian dollar has recovered from a two-week low set earlier today and is the only G10 currency that has gained on the greenback this week. The Reserve Bank of Australia raised rates earlier this [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-06 11:52:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-06 11:52:00
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Three signs that Bitcoin price could be near ‘full capitulation’
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Panic selling by short-term holders, extreme fear, and oversold RSI suggested that BTC could be nearing the final phase of capitulation.
Panic selling by short-term holders, extreme fear, and oversold RSI suggested that BTC could be nearing the final phase of capitulation.
Authors: Nancy Lubale ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-05 17:44:28
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Big questions: Should you sell your Bitcoin for nickels for a 43% profit?
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The metal in a US 5-cent coin is worth 43% more than the coin’s value. So if you sell your BTC for nickels, can you make infinite money?
The metal in a US 5-cent coin is worth 43% more than the coin’s value. So if you sell your BTC for nickels, can you make infinite money?
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Corporate Bitcoin holding strategies must evolve or face stagnation
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Corporate BTC hoarding generates zero yield, while regulated DeFi infrastructure enables productive treasury deployment. Passive holdings become capital liability.
Corporate BTC hoarding generates zero yield, while regulated DeFi infrastructure enables productive treasury deployment. Passive holdings become capital liability.
Authors: Patrick Ngan ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-05 12:30:00
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ECB and BOE to Stand Pat, while USD is mostly Firmer
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The US dollar is enjoying a firmer tone today against most of the G10 currencies. The consolidative/corrective tone continues. The European Central Bank and the Bank of England meeting outcomes are awaited. Neither central bank will do anything, giving the commentary extra sway. The bar to [...]
The US dollar is enjoying a firmer tone today against most of the G10 currencies. The consolidative/corrective tone continues. The European Central Bank and the Bank of England meeting outcomes are awaited. Neither central bank will do anything, giving the commentary extra sway. The bar to [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-05 11:42:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-05 11:42:00
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Tether USDt hits record $187B market cap in Q4 despite crypto downturn
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USDt added $12.4 billion in Q4 to reach a $187.3 billion market cap, increasing users and onchain activity even as rival stablecoins declined after October’s liquidation event.
USDt added $12.4 billion in Q4 to reach a $187.3 billion market cap, increasing users and onchain activity even as rival stablecoins declined after October’s liquidation event.
Authors: Amin Haqshanas ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-05 09:26:14
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Introducing the EF Academic Secretariat 2026 PhD Fellowship
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The EF's Academic Secretariat team is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural PhD Fellowship Program, a pioneering initiative aimed at empowering and expanding the frontiers of Ethereum-related academic research, by supporting Ethereum-related academic work led by PhD students....
The EF's Academic Secretariat team is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural PhD Fellowship Program, a pioneering initiative aimed at empowering and expanding the frontiers of Ethereum-related academic research, by supporting Ethereum-related academic work led by PhD students....
Keywords: Organizational
Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-05 00:00:00
Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-05 00:00:00
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Institutional DeFi on XRPL: Scaling Real-World Finance with XRP at the Core
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The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has evolved into a high-performance blockchain for tokenized finance, with compliance tooling, real-time settlement, and asset-layer programmability now live on mainnet.
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has evolved into a high-performance blockchain for tokenized finance, with compliance tooling, real-time settlement, and asset-layer programmability now live on mainnet.
Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-05 00:00:00
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Bitcoin price sets new 15-month low under $73K as crypto liquidates $800M
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Bitcoin fell to its lowest levels since November 2024 after beating its previous bottom, with $70,000 BTC price support and under coming into focus.
Bitcoin fell to its lowest levels since November 2024 after beating its previous bottom, with $70,000 BTC price support and under coming into focus.
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-04 17:31:12
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South Korea gets rich from crypto… North Korea gets weapons
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Crypto trading may be huge in South Korea, but just over the border, crypto hacking accounts for around 13.5% of North Korea’s GDP.
Crypto trading may be huge in South Korea, but just over the border, crypto hacking accounts for around 13.5% of North Korea’s GDP.
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True tokenization demands asset composability, not wrapped bubbles
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Tokenized assets remain trapped in batch settlements. Composability closes the gap between the speed of digital money and the lag in investment infrastructure.
Tokenized assets remain trapped in batch settlements. Composability closes the gap between the speed of digital money and the lag in investment infrastructure.
Authors: Olivier Dang ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-04 12:30:00
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Sunday's Election Prospects Weigh on the Yen
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The dollar enjoys a broadly firmer today, but it is mostly consolidating. The Japanese yen is a notable exception. The greenback reached JPY156.85, its best level since January 23 and does not look as if it has peaked. Sunday’s election is around the corner and polls show Prime Minister [...]
The dollar enjoys a broadly firmer today, but it is mostly consolidating. The Japanese yen is a notable exception. The greenback reached JPY156.85, its best level since January 23 and does not look as if it has peaked. Sunday’s election is around the corner and polls show Prime Minister [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-02-04 11:53:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-02-04 11:53:00
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Whale's $9B Bitcoin sale was not due to quantum concerns: Galaxy Digital
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The firm addressed speculation that a multibillion-dollar client trade was motivated by concerns over Bitcoin’s resistance to future quantum computing advances.
The firm addressed speculation that a multibillion-dollar client trade was motivated by concerns over Bitcoin’s resistance to future quantum computing advances.
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-04 10:35:35
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Bitcoin, crypto 'winter' soon over, says BitWise exec as gold retargets $5K
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Bitcoin failed to attack $80,000 resistance as gold sought a $5,000 reclaim, while analysis argued that "crypto winter" began in January 2025.
Bitcoin failed to attack $80,000 resistance as gold sought a $5,000 reclaim, while analysis argued that "crypto winter" began in January 2025.
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-03 16:36:29
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Suspicious projects outpublish legitimate ones in crypto press releases
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A new report finds most crypto press releases come from high-risk projects, raising questions about disclosure, hype and market manipulation.
A new report finds most crypto press releases come from high-risk projects, raising questions about disclosure, hype and market manipulation.
Authors: Yohan Yun ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-03 14:00:00
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Reserve Bank of Australia Hikes Rates and Sees Another this Year
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The sense of anxiety that hung over the capital markets eased today. Equity markets are higher and the meltdown in gold and silver brought in new buying. The US dollar is mostly a little softer, but its upside correction does not appear over. Most emerging market currencies are firmer today, [...]
The sense of anxiety that hung over the capital markets eased today. Equity markets are higher and the meltdown in gold and silver brought in new buying. The US dollar is mostly a little softer, but its upside correction does not appear over. Most emerging market currencies are firmer today, [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-03 11:51:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-03 11:51:00
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DOJ-released emails suggest Epstein made $3.2M Coinbase investment in 2014
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Jeffrey Epstein may have made a $3.2 million investment in Coinbase in 2014 and sold some of it for $15 million in 2018, according to the latest batch of released emails.
Jeffrey Epstein may have made a $3.2 million investment in Coinbase in 2014 and sold some of it for $15 million in 2018, according to the latest batch of released emails.
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-02-03 11:27:27
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