The Euro (EUR) is soft and down a fractional 0.1% vs. the US Dollar (USD) as it extends its latest pullback within the flat range from last June, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne ...
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Stablecoin Supply Expands as Tether and Circle Mint Billions
Fintech Stablecoin issuance accelerated again this week, pointing to sustained demand for on-chain liquidity across crypto markets. Blockchain tracking data shows that Tether minted an additional $1 b...
Meteora draws close to January 23 airdrop claim deadline in two weeks
Meteora, the DeFi liquidity protocol operating on Solana, has shared a warning to community members who continue to drag their feet on claiming their MET token airdrops coming up on three months since...
Derivatives Strength Offsets BNB Price Pullback Amid Market Volatility
The BNB price witnessed a short-term consolidation trend within the formation of an ascending triangle pattern of daily time frame chart. Roughly 30% of total derivatives open interest is concentrated...
EUR/USD stays on the back foot after mixed US labour-market report
The Euro (EUR) edges lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday as traders react to a mixed batch of US labour-market data. At the time of writing, EUR/USD trades around 1.1638, remaining on the back...
Physical AI steals the show at CES but humanoid still far
Physical AI dominated CES this year, with robots, smart machines, and autonomous systems everywhere. Just four years after ChatGPT pushed artificial intelligence into everyday conversation, the focus ...
Solana Price Nears Key Pivot as Bulls Eye Breakout Toward $147
Solana price recovery is poised for 6% surge before challenging the key resistance level at $147. Over the last year, Solana-based applications generated $2.39 billion in revenue, marking 46% annual g...
Gold and Silver tumble before partial recovery – Commerzbank
Gold and Silver prices fell sharply on Thursday, with Gold dipping near $4,400 per ounce and Silver briefly below $74, before recovering somewhat, highlighting heightened short-term market uncertainty...
4 Cryptos Investors Chasing Fast Returns Prefer Over Cardano (ADA)
Cardano holders might have to wait further for tangible gains as ADA extends its yearly loss to over 50%. Since the mid-October flash crash, the token has failed to see any notable uptrend. Savvy trad...
Major stockpicker warns investors not to expect returns every year
Terry Smith, a well-known British fund manager, has told investors his flagship fund struggled to deliver returns last year, earning less than what people could’ve made by keeping their money in cash ...
CFTC Grants Relief to Bitnomial with No-Action Letter
Key Highlights The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) granted a no-action letter to Bitnomial Exchange and Clearinghouse on January 8, which exempts them from certain strict swap data re...
Wells Fargo Denies Couple’s Fraud Claim After $5,040 Vanishes From Account, Triggering Battle for Reimbursement: Report
Wells Fargo Denies Couple’s Fraud Claim After $5,040 Vanishes From Account, Triggering Battle for Reimbursement: Report – The Daily Hodl ...
Positive Tesco and Sainsbury updates prompt puzzling market reaction [Video]
In this week’s podcast we talked about the negative market reaction to the latest numbers from Tesco and Sainsbury and posed the question as to why? Let’s look at the numbers along with the charts as ...
Buterin signals support for privacy ahead of January 26 verdict for Tornado Cash’s Storm
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has publicly registered his support for Roman Storm, the developer behind cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash, ahead of Storm’s upcoming sentencing hearing. ...
CLARITY Act Could Reportedly Become Law by March
Key Highlights According to Eleanor Terrett, the CLARITY ACT is likely to be signed into law by March at the earliest Under U.S. President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto administration, the cryptocurrenc...
CAD steady against broadly firmer USD – Scotiabank
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is little changed against the generally firmer US Dollar (USD), Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report. USD faces resistance in upper 1...
Polygon Labs Launches Open Money Stack for Next Evolution
Key Highlights On January 8, Polygon Labs launched the Open Money Stack for the “next evolution of Polygon.” The stack integrates very important infrastructure components, including blockchain rails, ...
Trump will use other tariff authorities to get to ‘same place’ if Supreme Court rules against him: Hassett
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Friday the White House could deploy alternative measures if the Supreme Court rules against President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers...
EUR/GBP trades flat as mixed data, UK jobs report weigh on outlook
EUR/GBP trades around 0.8670 on Friday at the time of writing, virtually unchanged on the day, after failing to establish itself above 0.8690 on Thursday. The pair remains under short-term bearish pre...
Zcash Faces Critical Test as Developer Activity Collapses
Altcoins The ecosystem surrounding the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash is showing visible signs of strain. Developer activity linked to the project has dropped to its lowest point in several year...
XRP Price Surges as Ripple Wins Approval from UK FCA
Key Insights: XRP price jumped by over 1% to $2.11. It happened as Ripple subsidiary Ripple Markets UK Ltd wins FCA approval. UK FCA requires crypto firms to obtain FSMA registration, with application...
Binance Launches TradFi Perpetual Trading with 24/7 Access
Key Highlights: Binance launches TradFi Perpetual Contracts for gold and silver. Contracts trade 24/7, USDT-settled, with leverage and no expiry. Product designed in such a way that it provides easy a...
Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD is under pressure
Pound Sterling revisits weekly low against US Dollar ahead of US NFP data The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades near its weekly low around 1.3420 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading sess...
Analysts update Nvidia stock price target for 2026
Although Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been facing some uncertainty regarding its future sales in China, its overall outlook this year remains broadly positive, per the latest claims on Wall Street. Namel...
VICTUS GLOBAL Announces Strategic Investment & Growth Partnership with CratD2C
Partnership to Accelerate Global Adoption of CratD2C’s Layer-1 Blockchain Ecosystem VICTUS GLOBAL, a Web3 investment and digital asset infrastructure firm specializing in powering the tokenized econom...
Short-term momentum improves above 21-day SMA
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) trades with a negative bias on Friday after posting solid gains the previous day, as traders continue to assess the implications of increased US oversight of Venezuelan O...
The EU to reclassify WhatsApp making it responsible
The European Commission (EU) is reportedly looking at recategorizing social media platform – WhatsApp messaging service in a move that will make it more responsible for dealing with illegal content. W...
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) Applies for Banking License
Key Highlights The Trump family-backed cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial (WLFI), has applied for a U.S. national trust bank charter through the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ...
Venezuelan Oil output drops under US sanctions – Commerzbank
US sanctions and blockades contributed to a decline in Venezuelan Oil production to 830,000 barrels per day in December, about 130,000 barrels lower than November, while overall OPEC production remain...
How Binance’s ‘liquidity flywheel’ anchored a $34 trillion market
Binance concluded 2025 with $34 trillion in total trading volume, according to figures released in the Binance 2025 year in review. The exchange stated that this number demonstrates how central it has...
Wyoming Becomes the First State to Launch Stablecoin FRNT
Key Highlights Wyoming became the first U.S. state to launch its own government-backed stablecoin, the Frontier Stable Token (FRNT), on January 8 The launch is a direct result of the state’s crypto-fr...
GBP/JPY rebounds as Japan-China tensions weigh on the Yen
The British Pound (GBP) trades on the front foot against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Friday, as the Yen weakens broadly amid growing frictions between Japan and China. At the time of writing, GBP/JPY is...