ADVFN US – Market Content Editor
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German Government Sells More BTC, Celo Launches Layer 2 Dango Testnet, Binance Delists Four Altcoins
Massive Bitcoin sale by German government triggers volatility in cryptocurrency market The German government transferred over $900 million in Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD), causing an immediate drop in the cryptocurrency’s price. According to Arkham Intelligence data, around 16,309 BTC were moved to exchanges like Bitstamp, Kraken, and Coinbase. After these transactions, Bitcoin’s price fell to a 24-hour…
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Looming Inflation Data, Powell Testimony May Lead To Choppy Trading On Wall Street
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open on Monday, with stocks likely to show a lack of direction after turning in a strong performance last week. Traders may be reluctant to make significant moves ahead of several key economic events this week that could have a significant impact on…
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U.S. Index Futures Steady as Key Inflation Data and Earnings Reports Loom
U.S. index futures showed little movement in pre-market trading on Monday, in a week that promises to be busy with the release of inflation data and financial results from major companies in the financial and consumer sectors. At 6:12 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) rose 4 points, or 0.01%. S&P 500 futures fell 0.03%, and…
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Paramount-Skydance $28B Merger, Boeing Agrees to Plead Guilty with $243.6M Fine, and More News
Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) – Skydance Media and Paramount Global announced a merger, with Skydance acquiring National Amusements for $2.4 billion before merging with Paramount. This union will create a company valued at $28 billion, offering $4.5 billion to shareholders and adding $1.5 billion to Paramount’s balance sheet. The deal improves offers to the Redstone family…
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U.S. Stocks Advance As Treasury Yields Drop Following Jobs Data
Stocks moved mostly higher over the course of the trading day on Friday, with the major averages all moving to the upside after turning in a mixed performance early in the session. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 closed higher for the fourth straight session, once again reaching new record closing highs. The major averages…
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Crypto Market Sentiment Dives, PancakeSwap Launches zkSync Reward
Impact of Mt. Gox transfers on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets The recent transfer of BTC by Mt. Gox, a significant amount intended for creditor reimbursement, has coincided with a drop in Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) prices, reaching its lowest level since the end of February. Following the transfer, Bitcoin’s price fell to $53,499.90, rebounding to a 1%…
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U.S. Index Futures Slightly Rise in Pre-Market Trading, Set for Weekly Gains
U.S. index futures show a slight increase in pre-market trading this Friday, with indices on track to end the week with gains as investors eagerly await payroll data. At 06:21 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) rose 10 points, or 0.03%. S&P 500 futures advanced 0.04%, and Nasdaq-100 futures gained 0.13%. The 10-year Treasury yield stood…
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Tesla Listed for China’s Government Vehicles; Macy’s Acquisition Offer Raised, and More News
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) – The Tesla Model Y was included for the first time on a list of plug-in electric and hybrid vehicles that a local government in China can acquire as a service car. This information was disclosed by the official Chinese media, The Paper, highlighting that the Jiangsu provincial government published the list on…
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U.S. Stocks Move Mostly Higher In Abbreviated Trading Session
After moving mostly higher to start the week, stocks saw further upside over the course of the trading session on Wednesday. With the continued upward move, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 once again reached new record closing highs in an abbreviated trading session. The Nasdaq (NASDAQI:COMP) advanced 159.54 points or 0.9 percent to 18,188.30…
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BTC Falls Amid Market Pressure, Bittensor Suspends Operations, Consensys Enhances MetaMask Security
Fluctuations in the US bitcoin ETF market and the importance of the $60,000 mark for bitcoin Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) registered a 2.9% decline in the last 24 hours, hitting $60,200 amid a broad market downturn. Selling pressure may increase due to the imminent asset distributions by the bankrupt exchange Mt. Gox, scheduled for release this week.…