USD/JPY rises as Japanese Yen weakens on inflation, fiscal concerns

USD/JPY trades higher at the start of the week and hovers around 155.60 on Monday at the time of writing, up 0.55% on the day. The move reflects renewed weakness in the Japanese Yen (JPY), driven by r...

The 8 High-Yield Free Cloud Mining Platforms Most Worth Paying Attention to in 2026: Daily Payouts, with Extremely High Transparency and Security

In 2026, cloud mining is reaching a new stage. With soaring energy prices and hardware scarcity shifting more and more individual miners out of in-house systems, cloud mining services are intervening ...

Trade growth dynamics – Standard Chartered

Middle East trade is experiencing significant growth, projected to increase by 15% compared to 9% globally from 2021 to 2024. Asia is expected to dominate this trade corridor, expanding from USD 0.9 t...

Hong Kong Regulator to Grant First Stablecoin Licenses

Regulations Hong Kong is set to begin issuing its first stablecoin licenses in March, marking a major step in the city’s effort to establish a regulated framework for digital assets while maintaining ...

European central banks hold steady amid concerns over weak dollar and falling inflation

Major central banks across Europe are preparing to keep their benchmark interest rates at current levels on Thursday, following the same approach taken by the Federal Reserve in its most recent decisi...

Did SEC single out Ripple? Epstein files fuel XRP debate

Different claims around suspicious links between Jeffrey Epstein, a former US Treasury official, and Ex-SEC chair Gary Gensler are making the rounds over the internet. Crypto investors are now doubtin...

GBP/USD dips as Dollar stays bid on Warsh Fed pick, strong ISM data

The Pound Sterling (GBP) dives some 0.17% on Monday as the US Dollar (USD) extends its gains to two straight days, following the precious metals rout that pushed Gold prices down by over $1,000 after ...

US ISM Manufacturing PMI improves to 52.6 in January vs. 48.5 expected

The business activity in the US manufacturing sector expanded in January, with the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) improving to 52.6 ...

The Only 3 Cryptocurrencies Whales Accumulate Ahead of Q2 2026

With a distinct, unspoken, calculative energy as April 2026 gets closer, the digital asset market is humming. As the headlines are concerned with day to day price movements, large scale investors are ...

Downside bias holds below 0.7850

The Swiss Franc (CHF) trades on the back foot against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, as the nomination of former Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Kevin Warsh as the next Fed Chair helps the Greenback re...

Jupiter Secures Strategic Funding to Expand Onchain Infrastructure

Fintech Jupiter Exchange has secured a $35 million strategic investment from ParaFi Capital, marking a significant vote of confidence in the project’s long-term role within onchain financial infrastru...

European Union weighs cutting Russian metal exports, targeting key supply chains

The European Union is preparing new sanctions against Russia that would ban the import of key metals like copper, platinum, rhodium, and iridium. The plan is being discussed inside Brussels right now ...

Strong start in 2026 – HSBC

HSBC’s report highlights a robust start for Emerging Markets (EM) in 2026, with the MSCI EM index rising approximately 11% in USD terms. This performance contrasts with a mere 2% increase for th...

AI predicts Nvidia stock price for February 28, 2026

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock started the week on a not so positive note, dropping 2.5% as rumors of the management reportedly reconsidering the recently announced investment in OpenAI started to circul...

Trump plans $12 billion national strategic mineral stockpile to counter China

Trump is setting up a $12 billion mineral stockpile called Project Vault to help American companies avoid getting wrecked by China’s grip on rare earths and other critical materials. The plan brings t...

BitRiver CEO detained in Moscow on tax evasion charges

Igor Runets, the founder and CEO of Russian Bitcoin mining company BitRiver, has been arrested and charged with several counts of tax fraud. This news was made public after local news outlet RBK publi...

Alarming legal battle: Polymarket predicts Moltbook AI programs face court by February

People who bet real money on future events think courts will soon face questions about computer programs that work on their own. A prediction market called Polymarket puts the odds at 70% that OpenCla...

Silver price retreats amid US policy shift, fading geopolitical risks

Silver (XAG/USD) trades sharply lower on Monday, hovering around $81.80 at the time of writing, down 2.0% on the day. The white metal extends the corrective move that began after last week’s steep dro...

RBA expected to hike rates – TD Securities

TD Securities analysts anticipate that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will raise its cash rate target by 25 basis points to 3.85%. This expectation is supported by a firmer growth outlook and sig...

Tyson Foods (TSN) Q1 earnings miss estimates

Tyson Foods (TSN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.97 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.01 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.14 per share a year ago. These figures a...

Unity Software (U) plunges toward triple-layer support structure

Unity Software (U) closed Friday at $29.10 after experiencing one of the most brutal declines I’ve seen in the gaming engine space. From highs above $50 just weeks ago, U has shed nearly half it...

Oil prices surge in January amid geopolitical tensions – Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank’s report by Henry Allen, Macro Strategist and Jim Reid, Global Head of Macro and Thematic Research, highlights a significant increase in Brent Crude Oil prices, which rose by 16.2%...

EUR/GBP holds steady as traders stay sidelined ahead of BoE and ECB meetings

The Euro (EUR) remains range-bound against the British Pound (GBP) at the start of the week, as traders stay on the sidelines and avoid large directional bets ahead of this week’s interest-rate decisi...

1 in every 10 Dogecoin millionaires has disappeared in 2026 

Dogecoin (DOGE) has lost nearly one-tenth of its millionaire holders in the opening weeks of 2026, coinciding with price weakness for the meme cryptocurrency. Blockchain data from the Dogecoin Rich Li...

Vitalik Buterin Calls Creator Tokens Broken, Pitches DAO Fix

Key insights Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said creator tokens rewarded popularity, not content quality. He proposed curated DAOs and prediction markets to screen creators. He linked token burns...

2026 could be year of Yen – HSBC

The HSBC report discusses the recent strengthening of the Yen against the US Dollar, which follows a surge in Japanese long-dated bond yields. Speculation of government intervention, combined with ong...

GBP targets further gains as BoE, NFP loom

GBP/USD Weekly Forecast: Pound Sterling targets further gains as BoE, NFP loom The Pound Sterling (GBP) accelerated its bullish momentum against the US Dollar (USD), with GBP/USD recording its highest...

WTI Oil tumbles on easing Middle East tensions, steady OPEC+ output

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Oil trades around $61.90 on Monday at the time of writing, down 5.50% on the day. WTI prices remain under pressure as markets react to signs of easing tensions between...

Growth shortfall weighs on prospects – Commerzbank

Commerzbank’s report by Tatha Ghose, analyzes the Hungarian Forint’s (HUF) performance amid economic challenges. Despite a recent recovery following a dovish central bank stance, disappoin...

Rare earth miners jump as Trump is reportedly eyeing mineral stockpile

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks before signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images Shares of U.S.-listed ...

Does Adam Back’s Blockstream have financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein?

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to release millions of pages of Epstein related documents. The documents released on January 31 listed several people in technology and finance, includin...

Oracle sinks 3% as $50bn AI funding revives dilution fears

Oracle stock slipped 3% in early premarket trade after the company revealed plans to raise up to $50 billion for AI-driven data center expansion, unsettling investors already wary of debt and dilution...