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USD is Mostly Firmer Ahead of Jobs Report for which the Market is on Notice for Downside Risks   north  
Overview: The US dollar is firm. The only G10 currency that is stronger today is sterling, which is recovering from yesterday's sharp losses and the UK's drama eased following Prime Minister Starmer's support for Chancellor Reeves. Of note most of the final June PMI readings were revised [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-03 10:02:00
USD is Mostly Firmer Ahead of Jobs Report for which the Market is on Notice for Downside Risks
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Is Zohran Mamdani really that bad for New York’s crypto industry?   north  
Zohran Mamdani has made waves after his primary election victory, but what would he mean for the crypto industry in NYC?

Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-02 21:50:09
Is Zohran Mamdani really that bad for New York’s crypto industry?
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Bitcoin vs stablecoins showdown looms as GENIUS Act nears   north  
The GENIUS act will cement stablecoins as the basis of the global crypto economy. Can Bitcoin reach it’s full potential if that happens?

Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-02 14:30:00
Bitcoin vs stablecoins showdown looms as GENIUS Act nears
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Dollar Bears Taking the Day Off?   north  
Overview: The dollar's latest leg down began with the President Trump's heightened attacks on the Federal Reserve's conduct of US monetary policy on June 23. That move may be over. Perhaps helped by stronger than expected data yesterday and the rise in US rates. US rates have edged up further [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-02 10:00:00
Dollar Bears Taking the Day Off?
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Bitcoin profit-taking makes $140K key BTC price point: Research   north  
Bitcoin realized profits this year have yet to match 2024 levels, and BTC price action would notionally need to rise 30% as a result, said research from CryptoQuant.

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-02 09:13:42
Bitcoin profit-taking makes $140K key BTC price point: Research
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Judge lets Celsius $4B Bitcoin lawsuit against Tether move forward   north  
A US judge has allowed Celsius’s lawsuit over Tether’s $4 billion Bitcoin liquidation to move forward, rejecting key parts of Tether’s dismissal bid.

Authors: Amin Haqshanas ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-02 08:07:48
Judge lets Celsius $4B Bitcoin lawsuit against Tether move forward
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Q2 2025 Progress Report   north  
Q2 2025 was a landmark chapter for IOTA, with the launch of the Rebased Mainnet and the debut of the TWIN Foundation.

Source: IOTA Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-02 00:00:00
Q2 2025 Progress Report
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US Senate passes Trump’s budget bill without provision on crypto taxes   north  
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis had proposed that the legislation address double taxation for cryptocurrency miners and stakers.

Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-01 17:57:34
US Senate passes Trump’s budget bill without provision on crypto taxes
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Pakistan will deploy Bitcoin reserve in DeFi for yield, says Bilal Bin Saqib   north  
Pakistan’s crypto czar, Bilal Bin Saqib, isn’t content letting the nation’s Bitcoin stash sit idle — he wants it generating returns.

Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-01 14:30:00
Pakistan will deploy Bitcoin reserve in DeFi for yield, says Bilal Bin Saqib
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Competition heats up as crypto exchanges vie for European market   north  
Competition is heating up as more exchanges set up operations in Europe, where MiCA provides new “rules of the road.”

Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-01 13:41:14
Competition heats up as crypto exchanges vie for European market
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Bitcoin targets $200K as profit metrics enter ‘cautiously optimistic’ zone   north  
Bitcoin’s high profitability signals a possible correction in the short term amid increasing calls for $200,00 BTC price later in 2025.

Authors: Nancy Lubale ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-01 10:09:54
Bitcoin targets $200K as profit metrics enter ‘cautiously optimistic’ zone
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Dollar Drop Gains Momentum and US Rates Extend Decline   north  
Overview: An accelerated run on the US dollar continues. The euro, sterling, Australian and New Zealand dollars have risen to new highs. The greenback has dropped to new lows since 2015 against the Swiss franc. Japan's efforts to protect its rice farmers triggered the ire of President Trump. [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-01 10:00:00
Dollar Drop Gains Momentum and US Rates Extend Decline
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Anchor Your Data with IOTA Notarization   north  
IOTA Notarization is an open-source toolkit for creating and managing tamper-proof records on the IOTA network.

Source: IOTA Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-01 00:00:00
Anchor Your Data with IOTA Notarization
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Polygon Supports 1000 TPS with Bhilai Hardfork   north  
The Bhilai Hardfork goes live today, amplifying throughput, smoothing out gas fees, and extending support for account abstraction via EIP-7702. It’s the first milestone on the gigagas roadmap (100k TPS), allowing money to move even faster.

Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2025-07-01 00:00:00
Polygon Supports 1000 TPS with Bhilai Hardfork
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Kazakhstan plans to establish national crypto reserve   north  
Kazakhstan’s central bank is set to establish a state-run crypto reserve, likely funded by seized digital assets and government-linked mining.

Authors: Adrian Zmudzinski ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-06-30 10:53:47
Kazakhstan plans to establish national crypto reserve
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The Greenback is Finishing the Month Quietly, while PBOC Fixes the Dollar at New Lows for the Year   north  
Overview: The US dollar is consolidating in mostly narrow ranges against the G10 currencies. It is trading mostly softer against emerging markets currencies. The news stream features further progress of the US budget bill, which dropped the onerous "revenge tax" (Section 899), and there is [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-06-30 10:00:00
The Greenback is Finishing the Month Quietly, while PBOC Fixes the Dollar at New Lows for the Year
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Record Q2, monthly close next? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week   north  
Bitcoin is on the cusp of beating several historical all-time highs as a trader warns that "games are being played" in an increasingly volatile environment.

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-06-30 08:58:07
Record Q2, monthly close next? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
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XRPL EVM Sidechain Mainnet is Live: Smart Contracts Meet XRP Reliability   north  
A new era of cross-chain DeFi is here—bringing Ethereum compatibility and smart contract programmability to the XRP Ledger ecosystem.

Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2025-06-30 00:00:00
XRPL EVM Sidechain Mainnet is Live: Smart Contracts Meet XRP Reliability
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The renaissance returns with decentralized AI   north  
Decentralized AI breaks open the gates of intelligence, with communities worldwide building, customizing and governing their own tools. DeAI dismantles centralized control and empowers communities to create and govern their own AI systems.

Authors: Matt Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-06-29 15:00:00
The renaissance returns with decentralized AI
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Bitcoin price will make history with $109K weekly, monthly close   north  
Bitcoin weekend volatility gets a late boost thanks to a familiar source with the key $109,000 BTC price closing level within easy reach.

Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-06-29 12:56:34
Bitcoin price will make history with $109K weekly, monthly close
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Binance ties to Kenyan crypto board raise monopoly concerns: Report   north  
Kenya’s crypto startups fear a Binance-linked lobby group could tilt new regulations in the exchange’s favor under the proposed VASP bill.

Authors: Amin Haqshanas ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-06-29 09:27:23
Binance ties to Kenyan crypto board raise monopoly concerns: Report
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Bitcoin ‘bull pennant’ eyes $165K, Pomp scoops up $386M BTC: Hodler’s Digest, June 22 – 28   north  
XRP jumped just hours after the company said it is dropping its SEC cross-appeal, Anthony Pompliano makes large Bitcoin buy: Hodler’s Digest
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Emerging economies have sparked crypto’s most important retail revolution yet   north  
Emerging markets are not just adopting crypto, they’re redefining it. People in high-friction economies set new standards for the global crypto ecosystem.

Authors: Youngsun Shin ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-06-28 15:00:00
Emerging economies have sparked crypto’s most important retail revolution yet
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July 2025 Monthly   north  
The second half of 2025 begins not with optimism, but with fatigue. The global economy is not collapsing, but it is clearly bending under strain—economic, geopolitical, and institutional. What is taking shape is not a soft landing, but something more sobering: a slower, structurally weaker [...]
Keywords: Macro

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-06-28 11:15:00
July 2025 Monthly
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Vitalik introduces ‘pluralistic’ IDs to protect privacy in digital identity systems   north  
Vitalik Buterin warns that single digital IDs could erode pseudonymity, proposing pluralistic systems to safeguard privacy and fair access.

Authors: Amin Haqshanas ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-06-28 11:02:45
Vitalik introduces ‘pluralistic’ IDs to protect privacy in digital identity systems
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