Markets

Cardano (ADA) is back in the spotlight after hitting a major smart contract milestone that pushed its total value locked (TVL) to a new yearly high. The ADA token gained nearly 8% in the last 24 hours, trading at $0.57,...

The euro continued its rally on Thursday, with the EUR/USD pair testing 1.1300, fueled by a widening monetary policy gap between the European Central Bank (ECB) and the U.S. Federal Reserve. As markets increasingly price in a potential rate cut...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly opened an investigation into a new viral meme coin project, SPX6900, after the token’s presale raised over $30 million within just 48 hours. The lightning-fast funding round and aggressive marketing campaign...

Polygon (MATIC) jumped more than 11% on Thursday after the network officially launched its long-anticipated zero-knowledge (ZK) upgrade, a move that significantly enhances transaction speed, privacy, and scalability across the blockchain. The upgrade, dubbed Polygon ZK v2, went live without...

The Japanese yen strengthened notably on Thursday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) held interest rates steady and reaffirmed its commitment to a gradual normalization path, pushing the USD/JPY pair down to 134.10 — its lowest level in nearly four...

Bitcoin (BTC) pulled back on Thursday, falling below $64,000 after a brief rally triggered by cooler U.S. inflation data. The flagship cryptocurrency dropped nearly 3.5% in the past 24 hours, with traders appearing to lock in profits after the previous...

Goldman Sachs has thrown its weight behind a new tokenized foreign exchange (FX) trading platform, marking a major leap into blockchain-based finance as the U.S. dollar continues to weaken against global currencies. The investment banking giant confirmed its strategic investment...

The U.S. dollar weakened sharply on Thursday, with the Dollar Index (DXY) falling below the psychological level of 100 for the first time since April 2023. The decline was driven by cooling inflation data and rising expectations that the Federal...

Solana (SOL) extended its bullish run on Thursday, climbing over 7% in 24 hours to trade around $136 following the successful deployment of its long-awaited “Firedancer” validator client upgrade. The new upgrade, developed by Jump Crypto, aims to dramatically improve...

Ethereum (ETH) surged nearly 9% on Thursday after sources close to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed that the agency is preparing to greenlight the first spot Ethereum ETF, sending bullish signals across the market. The price of...

Bitcoin (BTC) surged past $65,000 on Thursday following a cooler-than-expected U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, reigniting optimism for a sustained crypto bull market. The U.S. Department of Labor announced that June inflation rose just 2.6% year-over-year, slightly below the...

Portugal’s government has officially opened the door to investment offers from three leading European airlines interested in acquiring stakes in TAP Air Portugal. This move is part of a broader effort to stabilize and strengthen the financially troubled national carrier...

The Federal Reserve announced that it will discontinue reporting data from the nonfinancial business sector in its G.19 Consumer Credit Statistical Release, effective immediately. This change reflects the sector’s diminished role in issuing consumer credit, as the landscape of consumer...

Iran’s recent parliamentary vote threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz has rattled global energy markets, sending oil prices sharply higher amid fears of supply disruptions. The strait is a critical artery for global oil transportation, with approximately one-fifth of...

Gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have attracted the largest inflows seen in five years during the first half of 2025, signaling a strong shift in investor sentiment toward safer assets amid ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainties. This renewed interest reflects growing...