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UBS Expects Higher Gold Prices as US Dollar Weakens — ‘Gold’s Rally Has Further to Run’

Global investment bank UBS predicts continued pressure on the U.S. dollar and further gold price increases. “We expect the U.S. dollar to stay under pressure as yield differentials narrow,” UBS explained, adding: “Gold’s…

Microstrategy Announces $700M Private Offering for Debt Buyback and Bitcoin Acquisition

On Monday, U.S.-based Microstrategy, the publicly traded business intelligence (BI) company, unveiled plans for a private offering of $700 million in convertible senior notes. The BI firm plans to raise capital to pay off existing debt and purchase…

Bitcoin L2 BOB Launches ‘One-Click’ BTC Staking Solution

BOB (Build on Bitcoin), a hybrid layer two (L2) solution integrating Bitcoin and Ethereum, has launched BOB Stake, a new one-click bitcoin staking product. The platform allows users to stake bitcoin (BTC) and utilize Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs)…

CME Futures and Polymarket Predict Jumbo 50bps Rate Cut – Will the Fed Deliver?

As the U.S. central bank members prepare for their meeting on Wednesday, just a day ago, the likelihood of a 25-basis point (bps) rate cut versus a 50bps cut was evenly split at 50-50. Fast forward to today, and the odds are now tipping in favor of…

The Open Art at Token2049: An Evening of Innovation and Expression With Blum, TONX, and TON Society – Over 7,000 Registered Attendees

PRESS RELEASE. Singapore – September 16 — The Open Art, hosted by Blum, TONX, and TON Society and co-hosted by CoinGecko, All At Once, TonBit, and Google Cloud during Token2049 Singapore, is set to be an evening where innovation meets freedom…

This Week’s Crypto Highlights: Baby Doge Coin Jumps, Rocket Pool Tumbles

Over the last seven days, bitcoin (BTC) has seen a 3.6% increase, while ethereum (ETH) slipped by 1.9%. During this period, several other digital assets experienced both stronger and weaker performances compared to these two giants. The meme token…

11 AI Chatbots Take on Gold and Silver Price Predictions for 2024

Every once in a while, we like to shake things up by running a playful experiment with a variety of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to forecast the future prices of bitcoin, ethereum, gold, and even the 2024 election outcomes. Three months…

Ethereum’s Battle Continues: Coinshares Reports Outflows Persist as Market Recovers

The latest flows report from Coinshares, led by its top market analyst James Butterfill, uncovers a strong recovery in digital asset investments, hitting a total of $436 million. The report emphasizes bitcoin as the frontrunner, while ethereum is…

Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Struggles Below Resistance

Ethereum is currently priced at $2,300 as of Sept. 16, 2024, fluctuating between $2,261 and $2,416 over the past day. With a market cap of $277 billion and a trading volume hitting $15.46 billion in the last 24 hours, ether is giving traders a mix…

Bitcoin Technical Analysis: Mixed Signals Keep BTC Below $60K, Short-Term Rebound Possible

As of Sept. 16, 2024, bitcoin traded at $58,578, within a 24-hour range of $58,231 to $60,366. The leading crypto asset saw a daily trade volume of $26.95 billion, with a market cap of $1.15 trillion. Despite this high liquidity, bitcoin is…

AEON and TON Host GameOn TON Global Gaming Hackathon Opening Ceremony in Singapore Featuring Esteemed Industry Leaders and Speakers

PRESS RELEASE. AEON, the next-generation modular payment protocol, is excited to announce the highly anticipated GameOn TON Global Gaming Hackathon, in partnership with The Open Network (TON) Foundation, Nomad Capital and TOP. The event’s…

Bank of Russia to Launch Digital Ruble Payment Infrastructure by July 2025

The Bank of Russia aims to open the payment infrastructure for the Russian central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital ruble, by July next year. Larger banks will offer digital ruble accounts and services by this deadline, with smaller…

Latam Insights: Brazilian Federal Police Cracks Down on $9.7 Billion Crypto Money Laundering Rings, Brazil Uses AI to Detect Crypto Tax Fraud

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, Brazilian police dismantle $9.7 billion crypto laundering rings, Brazil uses an artificial intelligence (AI)…

Former Commerce Secretary Warns US Headed for Recession

Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has warned of an impending U.S. recession due to the lingering effects of pandemic-related stimulus. While Wall Street maintains a more optimistic outlook, citing strong GDP and low unemployment, Ross argues…

FBI Seizes Websites Linked to Crypto Recovery Fraud

The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s San Diego office has seized websites linked to three fraudulent cryptocurrency recovery services. The scam preys on victims of crypto fraud by promising recovery of lost funds, often charging significant…

SEC Regrets Confusion Over ‘Crypto Asset Securities’ — Ripple and Coinbase Weigh In

Coinbase and Ripple legal chiefs, Paul Grewal and Stuart Alderoty, have criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its inconsistent approach to classifying tokens as securities. Grewal referenced Footnote 6 in the SEC’s…

JPMorgan CEO Warns of Recession Threat, Higher Inflation, Stagflation

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has raised concerns about stagflation despite signs of easing inflation. Dimon highlighted ongoing risks such as rising deficits and government spending that could pressure inflation. The JPMorgan executive warned…

UK Court Recognizes USDT as ‘Distinct Form of Property’

A High Court of England and Wales has ruled that stablecoin tether (USDT) is recognized as property under English law. The court clarified that cryptocurrencies, despite not being physical assets, can be treated similarly to tangible and intangible…