US jobless claims fell to 187,000, the lowest weekly reading since September 1969. CME FedWatch puts hike odds at 33.7%, up from 11.8% a week earlier. Rate hikes, if they come, could pressure Bitcoin and other risk assets. US initial claims for state jobless benefits dropped by 22,000 to 187,000 for the week ending July…
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Strategy, Metaplanet, and Coinbase all test their most important support levels. MSTR trades near $100, Metaplanet defends ¥200, and COIN holds $150. Failed rebounds confirmed resistance at $170, ¥600, and $200 for the three stocks. Three of the largest crypto treasury stocks are testing their most important long-term support levels at the same time. Strategy…
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Hawkish Fed minutes flag inflation risks, hint at hikes, and pressure crypto Long liquidations run nearly three times shorts, exposing crowded bullish bets Lighter falls 6% but whale activity keeps a bull flag alive 1. Hawkish Fed Minutes Rattle Risk Assets Minutes from the Fed’s June meeting, released yesterday, showed all officials backed a rate…
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Mastercard posts Director of Crypto Flows role to own stablecoin issuance, DeFi payment scaling, and Web3 network rule upgrades across its infrastructure. Citrini’s doomsday scenario sets Mastercard’s Q1 2027 earnings as the inflection point where AI agents bypass card interchange via stablecoins. The timing suggests Mastercard is racing to absorb the very threat Citrini identified…
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El Mencho, leader of CJNG cartel, was killed on February 22. CJNG was designated a Foreign Terrorist Organization by the US. Investigations shed a light on CJNG’s use of crypto for illegal purposes. One of the world’s most wanted drug lords is dead. Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” was killed on Sunday.…
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Crypto whales quietly increased PUMP holdings as key breakout level comes closer Mega whales accumulated SNX aggressively while price tests critical continuation structure XCN whale buying rises as early reversal signals begin quietly forming The Supreme Court’s decision to ban Donald Trump’s tariffs has quietly shifted global market sentiment. Stocks reacted first, but crypto whales…
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The total crypto market fell another $43 billion over the last 24 hours as the market remains gripped with fear. Bitcoin (BTC) failed to climb back to $70,000, and MYX Finance (MYX) continues to lead the altcoins in the bear market with a 40% crash. In the news today:- Input Output CEO Charles Hoskinson announced…
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Senate leaders delayed the CLARITY Act markup as they lack enough bipartisan votes to advance the bill. The legislation would set federal rules for crypto markets and divide oversight between the SEC and CFTC. Lawmakers now aim for a late-January vote, but passage in 2026 remains uncertain. The US Senate has delayed a critical step…
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Chainlink whales added about $8.5 million as LINK fights to reclaim $12.50. Lido whales added roughly $2.28 million while $0.59 remains the breakout line. Aster whales bought over $320,000 as ASTER battles support near $0.65. Year-end usually brings position cuts across crypto. Big wallets and smart money often reduce exposure to secure profits, sit on…
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Fed independence threatened as Trump appoints new chair in May 2026; weakening dollar could boost Bitcoin demand. AI stocks face correction as enterprise demand lags; resulting selloff could trigger broad risk-off sentiment hitting crypto. Tariff impacts hitting real economy in 2026 may sustain inflation, limiting Fed rate cuts and pressuring crypto. Bloomberg’s year-end Trumponomics podcast…
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