Tag: NASDAQ:CME
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Strong Institutional BTC ETF Adoption, CME Group Ventures into Bitcoin Spot Trading, and More Crypto News
Bitcoin reacts to interest rate cut expectations In the last 24 hours, Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) is trading at $65,850, after reaching a high of $66,772 during the day. The cryptocurrency appreciated following new US inflation data that increased the chances of interest rate cuts by the Fed in the coming months. This expectation also affects other…
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Anglo American Rejects BHP Group’s Offer, Toyota Invests $1.4 Billion in Indiana, and More News
BHP Group (NYSE:BHP) – Anglo American has rejected BHP’s acquisition proposal of $38.88 billion, stating it significantly undervalues the company and its future prospects. The offer of £25.08 per share represented a 31% premium, but Anglo considered it opportunistic. BHP may need to increase its offer by May 22 for a successful deal. Toyota Motor…
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Crypto: Bitcoin ETFs Experience 3 Consecutive Days of Outflows, CryptoPunk Fetches $16.42M in Sale, and More
Cryptocurrencies react positively to interest rate cut prospects The Federal Reserve’s maintenance of the federal funds rate at 5.25 – 5.50% and the indication of a balance sheet reduction adjustment influenced various markets. The Fed’s balance sheet has grown by 59% since January 2020, reaching $7.542 trillion. This policy has caused notable fluctuations in Bitcoin…
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Crypto: Mastercard and Swoo Pay Fuel Crypto Payments, Ether Soars Past $3K on Tuesday, and More
Ether surpasses US$ 3,000 driven by expectations of ETFs in the US For the first time in nearly two years, Ether (COIN:ETHUSD) exceeded US$ 3,000 on Tuesday, driven by the possibility of approval of Ether ETFs in the United States by May. Reaching a peak of US$ 3,003.40, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value then…
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Crypto this Thursday: Robinhood Aims for British Market, MicroStrategy Expands Investment in BTC, and More
Divergent views: Bitfinex and Pereira analyze the impact of Fed policies and US GDP on Bitcoin’s future Analysts from Bitfinex and Bitget provide different perspectives on the future of Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD). While Bitfinex suggests that a pause in the Federal Reserve’s U.S. interest rate hikes at their December 13 meeting could attract more investments in…
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Crypto this Tuesday: Circle Sets New USDC Standard, Binance and DOJ Near Billion-Dollar Settlement, and More
Binance and US DOJ negotiate billion-dollar deal in investigation The US Department of Justice is close to reaching a settlement of over $4 billion with Binance Holdings Ltd., amid a major investigation of the cryptocurrency exchange for money laundering, bank fraud, and sanctions breaches. Binance’s founder, Changpeng Zhao, faces the possibility of criminal charges in…
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Monday’s Wall Street Highlights: Chevron, AMC, Posco Holdings, Philips, and more
US Index Futures are up in premarket trading on Monday, awaiting for economic activity data and the Federal Reserve’s decision this week. European markets also operate higher with investors digesting lower-than-expected results and waiting for the release of interest rates by the European Central Bank (ECB). By 07:01 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) were up 30…
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Monday’s Wall Street Highlights: Amazon, Oneok, Vice Media, Athenex and more
US Index Futures rebounded on Monday after the Dow Jones and S&P 500 posted second straight weekly losses. Investors are adopting a more optimistic tone as talks progress among US policymakers on a solution to the debt ceiling impasse. By 7:54 AM, Dow Jones futures were up 121 points, or 0.36%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.34%,…