Crypto News
Markets Gain Ground on US-China Trade Deal Hopes and Fed Reassurances
U.S. stocks edged higher Friday following remarks from the White House indicating the Trump administration’s confidence in securing a trade agreement with China. On the same day, Susan Collins, the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, stated that the central bank stands ready to implement measures aimed at steadying financial markets.Source link
Crypto Exchanges Like Coinbase May Soon Get a Regulatory Sandbox to Play In
SEC leadership floated the possibility Friday of regulatory exemptions that would allow crypto exchanges to experiment with the trading of tokenized securities.Source link
BitVMX Upgrade to Enhance Bitcoin’s Smart Contract Capabilities
BitVMX represents a significant upgrade to Bitcoin's smart contract abilities, enabling general-purpose computation and supporting advanced applications without altering the consensus protocol. (Read More)Source link
Weekly Recap: Crypto Emerges From the Tariff War
Tariffs, tariffs, tariffs.Trump’s on-again, off-again import levies dominated the week. At the beginning, tariffs sent stocks and crypto appreciably lower. By the end, with all new non-China tariffs paused for 90 days, markets were up again.Bitcoin returned to a level ($82,000) that it was at this time last week. And analysts debated whether, in the panic of the previous days, it showed “safe haven” qualities (like gold) or whether it was a risk-asset like many others. The consensus was that bitcoin performed resiliently rather than completely reassuringly.Our Asia reporting team led the way on our markets coverage. Omkar Godbole started the week strong by revealing how the unwinding of the "basis trade" could impact bitcoin price. Sam Reynolds wrote on...
Bitcoin Caps Rollercoaster Week Where It Began
On Monday, Bitcoin slipped as low as $74,700.Source link