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Bitcoin, S&P 500 Take Backseat to Stagflation Trade as Trump Tariffs Threaten to Derail Growth

Bitcoin, S&P 500 Take Backseat to Stagflation Trade as Trump Tariffs Threaten to Derail Growth

No one dared to speak about the potential for stagflation, the dreaded word representing portmanteau of stagnation and inflation, at the World Economic Forum in Davos early this year despite the looming Trump tariff and trade war.However, investors have acknowledged the s-word risk, leading to the o…

Crypto Whale Shorts $445M in Bitcoin While Taking Bullish Bet on MELANIA Token, Hyperliquid Data Show

Crypto Whale Shorts $445M in Bitcoin While Taking Bullish Bet on MELANIA Token, Hyperliquid Data Show

Bitcoin (BTC) has steadied since last Tuesday, bouncing to its 200-day average above $84,000 over the weekend. Still, a crypto whale has taken a contrarian stance by raising a leveraged bearish bet on BTC worth millions on Hyperliquid while betting bullish on the MELANIA token.As of writing, the wha…

ZKsync Sunsets Liquidity Rewards Program, Citing Bearish Market Conditions

ZKsync Sunsets Liquidity Rewards Program, Citing Bearish Market Conditions

Layer-2 network ZKsync has announced that it will be sunsetting the Ignite Program, which rewarded users for providing liquidity, due to bearish market conditions."After careful consideration, the DeFi Steering Committee (DSC) has decided to not renew Ignite for Season 2 and will be sunsetting the p…

Crypto Daybook Americas: Gold's Historic Rally Brings Back BTC's 'Store of Value' Debate

Crypto Daybook Americas: Gold's Historic Rally Brings Back BTC's 'Store of Value' Debate

By James Van Straten (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)The recent market turmoil might have given gold the bragging rights of being the "store of value" while "digital gold" struggles, at least for now.Gold futures for April delivery have surpassed $3,000 an ounce for the first time ever, mar…

Bitcoin, S&P 500 Struggle Below Key Technical Level in Sign of Further BTC Price Drops

Bitcoin, S&P 500 Struggle Below Key Technical Level in Sign of Further BTC Price Drops

Bitcoin (BTC) continued to struggle on Thursday as it fought to stay above $80,000. The largest cryptocurrency by market cap is currently down 3% on the day. It has declined 13% in the first quarter and is about 30% off its all-time high from January.According to Glassnode data, short-term holders —…

Stablecoins Are a Vital Innovation That Risk Being Crushed by Misguided Fear

Stablecoins Are a Vital Innovation That Risk Being Crushed by Misguided Fear

Imagine a world where every dollar you spend is tracked, approved, or denied in real time by a government agency. You attempt to send money to a friend for a political donation, but the transaction is blocked because the recipient is on a government “watch list.” You buy a book critical of a powerfu…

Moscow expands list of EU officials banned from Russia in response to new sanctions

Moscow expands list of EU officials banned from Russia in response to new sanctions

Russian authorities have signficiantly expanded the list of officials from European Union member states and EU institutions who are banned from entering Russia, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.It said the move was a response to the latest package of sanctions imposed by the EU on Russia.EU for…

Exodus Movement Has Right Product at Right Time, Initiate With Buy Rating: Benchmark

Exodus Movement Has Right Product at Right Time, Initiate With Buy Rating: Benchmark

The recent hack of crypto exchange Bybit highlights the value of self-custody wallets, broker Benchmark said in a Wednesday report initiating coverage of Exodus Movement (EXOD).The broker started coverage of the crypto wallet firm with a buy rating and a $38 price target. The shares rose 5.7% to $25…

Remitly falls after Spruce Point discloses short position

Remitly falls after Spruce Point discloses short position

** Shares of financial services firm Remitly Global down 1.3% at $19.81 in early trading after Spruce Point reveals short position against co** "Uncertain U.S. immigration policies and the potential deportations of millions of immigrants add notable short-term risks to its business that the Company…

Crypto shares fall, tracking weakness in bitcoin

Crypto shares fall, tracking weakness in bitcoin

** Shares of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related companies down in premarket trading, as bitcoin falls** Bitcoin , the world's biggest cryptocurrency, falls 1.2%, while Ether slides 2.2%** Crypto exchange Coinbase Global falls 5.7%, U.S.-listed shares of blockchain farm operator Bitfarms down 3…

Futures lower as tariff worries continue; Tesla falls

Futures lower as tariff worries continue; Tesla falls

U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as worries persisted that the Trump administration's tariff policies could affect the world's largest economy, while EV maker Tesla declined following a bearish brokerage forecast.At 05:43 a.m. ET, Dow E-minis were down 299 points, or 0.7%, S&P 500 E-mini…

EU lawmakers voice doubts about digital euro after ECB outage

EU lawmakers voice doubts about digital euro after ECB outage

European lawmakers are voicing fresh doubt about the European Central Bank’s digital euro project after an outage in the ECB’s existing payment system caused delays for thousands of households and traders.The breakdown in the Target 2 (T2) payment system late last month meant banks could not set…