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Yen Carry Trade Risk Returns After Japan's Intervention and BTC

Japan supported the yen near 164, reviving the carry trade unwind that sent Bitcoin below $50,000 in August 2024. The Bank of Japan's next move is the trigger.

Crypto21d ago

Stablecoin Liquidity Splinters as USDT Dominance Reaches 60%

USDT controls 59.6% of $308.2B stablecoin supply across 130 chains, but liquidity is fragmenting into isolated pools. New tokens start separate pockets, not competitive books.

Crypto21d ago

BitMEX Shutdown, BitMart Wind-Down: Crypto Exchange Purge Deepens

BitMEX shuts Sept 23, BitMart winds down; Coach JV sees final capitulation before next cycle. Satsuma sold 668 BTC. CLARITY Act still pending.

Crypto21d ago

Bitwise CIO: $100 Trillion Could Move On-Chain as Institutions Drive Next Crypto Cycle

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says $100 trillion could migrate on-chain as tokenization and institutional adoption replace retail speculation as the market's primary driver.

Crypto21d ago

Bybit Sues North Korea Over $1.5B Hack, Freezes Assets

Bybit secured a court order freezing $1.5B in stolen assets after suing North Korea's Lazarus Group over the February hack, testing legal recovery after state-linked crypto thefts.

Crypto21d ago

North Korean hackers build local AI to automate crypto attacks

Kimsuky built three local AI environments using Ollama, GPT4All and Msty, Genians found. The group is also deploying AI-generated phishing for crypto targets.

Crypto21d ago

NYSE Settlement Push Puts Tokenized Trading on a 2026 Timeline

DTCC's tokenization pilot wrapped with 30 firms, and the clearing house launches its service in October. NYSE's venue plans still hinge on instant settlement.

Stocks21d ago

Why Cancelling a Credit Card Doesn’t Erase Your EMI Debt

Closing a credit card with an active EMI doesn't cancel the debt. Consumers may face full repayment demands, foreclosure charges, and credit score hits. Experts explain the RBI rules and steps to avoid pitfalls.

Stocks21d ago

SlimFast's £5m Pivot Targets GLP-1 and Everyday Wellness

Supreme is backing a seven-product SlimFast relaunch priced £8.99–£12.99, timed to GLP-1 use in 6.3% of UK households. New range lands mid-August.

Stocks21d ago

Emma Sleep Targets Athletes With New Performance Mattress Line

Emma Sleep launches Performance Collection with AirGrid Tech and heat management, targeting athletes who treat recovery as seriously as training.

Commodities21d ago

IPC Repurchases 72,282 Shares in Two-Day Buyback

IPC bought back 72,282 shares across TSX and Nasdaq Stockholm. All will be cancelled. Remaining buyback capacity: 6.47 million shares through Dec. 4.

Stocks21d ago

Empty-nest cruise: My husband and I left our kids at camp for 19 days

After 12 years of parenting, my husband and I took our first real vacation alone. The hardest part was letting go — and learning to enjoy the silence.