15+ hour, 39+ min ago   (1373+ words) The failure to hold $2,600 shifts attention back to support around $2,500. The next major macro catalyst is the September 16 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decision, where markets are increasingly expecting another 25-basis-point rate hike. Ethereum initially reacted positively to the August…...

16+ hour, 11+ min ago   (1307+ words) August headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4% month over month and 3.4% year over year, broadly matching expectations. Core CPI increased 0.3% on the month, slightly above the 0.2% consensus, while the annual core rate eased to 2.4%, enough to shift rate expectations more…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1336+ words) The broader trend remains constructive, as Ethereum is still above its major daily moving averages, while recent exchange withdrawals point to mild spot buying. However, derivatives activity has not strengthened at the same pace as price, suggesting traders remain cautious…...

4+ day, 46+ min ago   (1110+ words) Under the restructuring announced on September 9, the company’s consumer business will operate under the MetaMask name. Its protocols and institutional infrastructure operations, including Linea and other enterprise blockchain services, will move into a separate company that will continue operating as…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (874+ words) The initiative is aimed at payment companies and fintechs rather than individual cardholders. Visa will provide authorized settlement information that participating lenders can use alongside onchain records to assess financing opportunities. Visa is not presenting itself as the lender or…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (848+ words) The proposed deal would give the USDC issuer direct access to Tazapay’s local banking relationships, payment connections, and payout infrastructure across more than 100 markets. It would also expand Circle’s ability to connect stablecoin settlement with traditional financial systems across Asia-Pacific…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1323+ words) Recent Grok forecasts have generally clustered close to XRP’s current price rather than pointing to another major rally. The latest estimate puts XRP near $1.31 to above $1.40, suggesting a mostly neutral to slightly bearish outlook unless XRP can break its current…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1068+ words) Michael Mislos, founder and editor-in-chief of BitPinas, pushed back against that interpretation, saying the claim is incorrect. In a post on X, Mislos clarified that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has already paused approvals for new VASP licenses indefinitely…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1090+ words) USD/JPY fell from 160.39 to about 154.50 over three trading sessions, representing a roughly 3.7% strengthening of the yen. The move followed nearly $100 billion in Japanese currency intervention during August and renewed expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) could continue raising…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (781+ words) The change follows an amendment to Japan’s Payment Services Act that expanded the assets permitted to back trust-structured stablecoins. JPYSC remains designed to track the Japanese yen at a one-to-one ratio. The companies announced on September 7 that ¥1 billion of the…...