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The Federal Reserve is expected to approve its 11th interest rate increase since last March, and concerns seem centered on whether this move is excessive given disinflationary trends. The benchmark borrowing rate is projected to reach its highest level since early 2001. Major equity indices are starting the day lower as investors await the Fed's decision, and the DXY is moving lower alongside longer-term rates. In the crypto market, BTC...
Risk assets have remained relatively stable before tomorrow's FOMC meeting and critical earnings releases scheduled after today's close (Microsoft/Alphabet). The S&P was up 0.38% at writing, while the Nasdaq gained 0.83%. Notably, Chinese markets experienced a significant rise as the country committed to implementing substantial changes to support the property market and enhance consumer demand. Hong Kong and mainland equities surged approximately 4.1% and 2.1%, respectively. BTC is stabilizing after...
After weeks of choppy price action, crypto markets fell this morning, with Bitcoin dropping 3.18% and ETH -3.06% dropping 2.26%. Higher beta altcoins were hit harder - ARB 0.10% , SOL -5.28% , and OP declined 5.50%, 5.82%, and 4.43, respectively. Despite poor performance from most mid-cap altcoins, on-chain activity on Ethereum has remained relatively high, with many on-chain coins such as UNIBOT, rising significantly, perhaps pulling liquidity away from the altcoins listed on centralized...
Bitcoin ETF Equilibrium Price Dynamics: ETF likely to drive significant rise in daily demand
We are attaching our deck on Bitcoin ETF equilibrium price dynamics. Please click here to download. If you have not yet registered for our Crypto Market Update on Tuesday, July 25 at 2pm, please register using the block below. EXECUTIVE SUMMARYBitcoin ETF could finally get approved. Sean Farrell sees the “Blackrock effect” making this far more likely today.Bitcoin ETF likely one of the largest ever launches. Precious metals ETF >...
BTC and ETH -3.06% continue trading in a tight range, gaining 0.4% over the last day. BTC continues to ping pong around the $30k level, trading for ~29.8k at writing, while ETH -3.06% traded at ~$1.9k. BTC has been ranging for an entire month now, as the market needs a catalyst for a break in either direction. On the bullish side, there has been positive regulatory momentum coupled with optimism over the...
FINAL THOUGHTS ON RIPPLE DECISION In June, we identified the Ripple case as a possible catalyst for altcoins, as indications of progress for the defendants surfaced. Just last week, Ripple achieved a partial victory, likely benefiting altcoins targeted by the SEC and potentially prompting a shift towards a more legislative approach rather than an enforcement-focused one. _Source: Reuters, Fundstrat_ The court ruled that Ripple Labs' transactions of XRP to institutional...
Chainlink Launches CCIP Protocol, Radiant Capital Receives $10M Investment from Binance
Equity indices are slumping following a negative reaction to technology earnings and lower than expected jobless claims. The technology-oriented QQQ -2.78% is leading the decline, having fallen 1.52% at the time of writing, while the SPY -2.41% has fallen 0.36%. The DXY (+0.65%) and U.S. Treasury yields are rising today as the market is repricing the odds of an additional rate hike as the labor market continues to show its resilience. Crypto...
Crypto markets are up today, with majors rising slightly and altcoins showing the highest returns. BTC continues to hover around the $30k level, trading at $29.9K and up 0.44% at the time of writing. ETH -3.06% has risen 0.22%, trading at 1.9k. Altcoins are a mixed bag today, with some of them declining and others up significantly. One of the standouts is Ethereum Layer 2 Optimism (OP), which has risen 11.04%...
Despite underwhelming retail sales data, positive earnings reports are driving equity markets upward. The increase in advance retail sales for June was a mere 0.2% month-over-month, falling below economists' predicted 0.5% increase. Nevertheless, the QQQ index has seen a 60 bps rise, and the SPX index a 52 bps increase. Cryptoassets are diverging from equities, not mirroring the rally spurred by solid earnings. At present, most cryptoassets are on a...
Equities markets open marginally higher after inflation data last week showed a slowdown in price increases, fueling hopes that the Fed can achieve price stability without triggering a recession. ^SPX -2.41% and QQQ -2.78% are up 0.2% and 0.4%, respectively, with earnings season to roll through further this week. Despite last week's encouraging developments on the court's ruling against Ripple, the digital asset market has retraced most of its gains since Wednesday....
