Quick Take European stocks and banks continue to head lower as news on Credit Suisse. Swiss National Bank says no comment on Credit Suisse after bank stock drops 20%. The list below shows all the top ...
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Fed rate expectations flip as US inflation data may take backseat to banking tumult
Crypto prices soared throughout the day as the turmoil in U.S. regional banking continued and interest rate hike expectations were recalibrated. The target rate probability of no increase next ...
Bitcoin hurtles back above $23,000 as crypto prices buoyed amid US banking woes
Cryptocurrency prices have soared over the past day as U.S. President Joe Biden sought to reassure Americans that the country’s banking system was safe in the wake of the collapses of Silicon Va...
USDC, crypto rallies on news that SVB, Signature Bank deposits are safe
Markets • March 12, 2023, 8:16PM EDT USDC nearly regained its peg and cryptocurrencies rallied on the news that all Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank deposits will be fully returned to customers....
Bitcoin falls to $20,000, leads drop in crypto prices as JPMorgan remains negative on crypto
Crypto prices continued to trade down driven lower by the latest U.S. banking casualties and worsening market sentiment. Bitcoin was trading around $19,990, down 5% in the past 24 hours, according to...
Silicon Valley Bank closed by California regulator
Markets • March 10, 2023, 11:56AM EST Silicon Valley Bank was closed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was appointed as the...
Silicon Valley Bank plunges 60% before halt, Signature trading stopped shortly after open
Markets • March 10, 2023, 9:56AM EST Trading in Silicon Valley Bank is halted for pending news, but not before after shares plunged 63% in pre-market trading. Signature Bank was halted for volatility ...
Bakkt’s Q4 earnings dragged down by goodwill impairment charge of $272 million
Bakkt reported an increase in revenue and expenses in the fourth quarter, driven by another large impairment charge. Revenue came in at $15.6 million, below FactSet estimates of $16 million, but...
Top 50 cryptocurrencies’ volatility is ‘predictable’ and digital assets behave more like equities: Report
Markets • March 9, 2023, 9:00AM EST Authors of perhaps “the most exhaustive study” ever done on the volatility of cryptocurrencies say they can now more accurately predict the intense swings gripping ...
Oil Sector Dealmaking Heats Up
Investment in oil and gas companies listed on the S&P 500 increased by more than 26% this past year, … [+] even as the index tumbled by 5% overall. getty Reports of the shine going off the o...
Silvergate will liquidate bank, wind down operations
Silvergate Capital Corporation said it will wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate the Silvergate Bank in accordance with applicable regulatory processes. “In light of recent indus...
GBTC discount narrows, bitcoin trades above $22,000 as Silvergate leads drop in stocks
Markets • March 8, 2023, 11:04AM EST Grayscale’s premier fund traded higher as its discount narrowed following what some perceived as a successful day in court. Crypto prices slipped across the ...
Bitcoin Rebounds Above $22K, Equities Struggle After Fed Chair Powell Says Rates Are ‘Likely to Be Higher’
Most other major cryptos were largely in the red, aligning with equities markets, which also wrestled with Powell’s remarks. The S&P 500, Wall Street’s benchmark equity index, closed down 1....
Crypto prices whipsaw on Fed Chair Powell’s Congressional testimony
Markets • March 7, 2023, 11:21AM EST Markets sank initially on the release of U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony to Congress before rebounding slightly. Bitcoin was tradi...
Grayscale’s day in court is nearly here, but a major decision could take time
Grayscale is set to present oral arguments in its case against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday. The asset manager brought the case against the regulator for rejecting its ...
Crypto prices flat, Silvergate declines ahead of Powell testimony
Crypto markets traded relatively flat as the market prepares for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Congressional testimony on Tuesday and the release of U.S. jobs data on Friday. Bitco...
FTX sues Grayscale and DCG, citing ‘exorbitant’ fees
Collapsed crypto exchange FTX filed a lawsuit against Grayscale Investment, citing mismanagement of the firm as evidence that it was in violation of Trust agreements. The FTX debtors also filed ...
Galaxy Digital has excess capital after acquisitions, needs to get them right before spending again
Galaxy Digital has leftover capital after its two infrastructure acquisitions late last year, but plans on getting it right with those first investments, co-president Chris Ferraro said. In Dece...
Bitcoin, crypto prices tread water ahead of pivotal Powell testimony and US jobs data
Crypto markets were relatively flat to start the week ahead of Jerome Powell testimony and some significant economic indicators. Bitcoin was trading around $22,500 by 12:30 p.m. EST, up 0.3%, ac...
Moody’s sees ‘significant governance deficiencies’ in Silvergate
Moody’s downgraded Silvergate for the second time in less than two weeks, citing a lack of capitalization as well as “governance deficiencies,” after the company Wednesday told the U...
Bitcoin below $23,000 as prices dip, Silvergate’s dive takes a breather
Crypto prices continued to decline heading into the weekend. Bitcoin was trading around $22,400 by 12:45 a.m. EST, down 4.5%, according to TradingView data. Ether dropped 4.7% to $1,570. &...
Coinbase is no longer accepting, initiating payments with Silvergate
Coinbase said it was no longer accepting or initiating payments to or from Silvergate after the troubled crypto bank said yesterday that it may be “less than well capitalized and was “reev...
Silvergate may be poorly capitalized, reevaluating strategy in light of ‘regulatory challenges’
Silvergate Capital Corporation told the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it may be “less than well-capitalized” and said it was “reevaluating its business” in a filing with the agenc...
Bitcoin inches higher as prices continue in narrow range, Silvergate whipsaws after downgrade
Markets • March 1, 2023, 10:28AM EST Crypto prices were slightly higher halfway through the week, with most trading within a narrow range. Crypto stocks dipped after the open. Bitcoin was tradin...
Bitcoin mining report: Feb. 28
Bitcoin mining stocks tracked by The Block were mostly higher on Tuesday, with 12 gaining and the other seven declining. Bitcoin fell 0.6% to $23,215 by market close. Here is a look at how the individ...
UBS says Mt. Gox repayments are unlikely to destabilize bitcoin price
UBS strategists say impending Mt. Gox bankruptcy repayments might not be cause for concern for the price of bitcoin. Crypto prices have been sluggish toward the end of February. Bitcoin was trad...
Ether set to gain market leadership as the ‘stars are aligned,’ say Bernstein analysts
Crypto prices traded in a narrow range throughout February after a rip-roaring January saw some coins rally 40%, as Bernstein analysts say the Ethereum network could be set to explode. Ether wa...
Crypto’s correlation with macro events, US equity markets is weakening, Bernstein says
Crypto prices are continuing to trade in a broadly similar range as the correlation with U.S. equities and macro events weakens, Bernstein analysts said. Crypto-related stocks opened higher on Monday,...
Markets trade down after Fed chair’s comments, Grayscale recovers amid hearing
Crypto markets whipsawed throughout the day after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s delivered testimony to Congress. Bitcoin was trading around $22,070 by 4:55 p.m. EST, down abou...