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2023 Hangover Entails A Terrible Start For Markets Since 2003
Wall Street has a rough start to the year, Bitcoin slips, and China's Zhongzhi Enterprise Group bankruptcy heightens anxiety whilst the USD remains strong
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Fed Tells Markets - No Rate Cut in March, Deal With It
This week's financial digest explores the global markets' adjustment to the mantra of "higher for longer" interest rates, amid robust US economic data challenging rate cut expectations. The focus shifts to hedge funds' windfall from catastrophe bonds and the USD's resurgence to pre-Fed pivot levels
Multi-Factor Dangers of Crypto's Billion-Dollar "Restaking" Bet
Restaking is drawing significant attention, with platforms like EigenLayer drawing over $3 billion in ETH and token derivatives from speculators, alongside millions from investors chasing early adopter airdrops. However, the resurgence of speculative investment chasing high rewards raises concerns.
Important Arbitrage Trade Closes in the Spot Bitcoin ETF Era
The launch of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US has led to a 24% drop in open interest for Bitcoin futures, signaling a shift in investor preference from futures to direct crypto holdings.
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Visa’s Crypto Chief on Building the Next Generation of Money Movement
As regulatory clarity arrives, Visa sees its role evolving from payments network to essential infrastructure connecting traditional finance with blockchain-based money movement
Bitcoin Breaks Below $100K But Stablecoin Inflows Hint at Quiet Re-Risking
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Singapore Advances Digital Asset Framework with Stablecoin Rules, CBDC Trials
Central bank finalizes stablecoin regulations while three major banks complete first wholesale CBDC transactions
Hong Kong Launches Real-Value Tokenised Deposit Pilot with Major Banks
HKMA's EnsembleTX pilot phase enables actual settlement of digital asset transactions using tokenised deposits