Market participants, including crypto traders, have further pared their bets on a January Fed rate cut following the release of the U.S. GDP report today. This is significant considering how the rate cuts this year sparked massive rallies to new highs for Bitcoin, which is now undergoing a liquidity squeeze as the year comes to
The latest Builder’s Block brings a dense batch of arbitrum updates, spanning protocol post-mortems, new learning content, and emerging economic debates across the ecosystem. Summary Technical post-mortem on Prysm Mainnet Learn and build with Stylus, WASM, and oracles Workshops on agentic payment flows and Solana migration Ecosystem highlights and economic debates Governance, proposals, and community
Key Takeaways Circle reports €300M in EURC circulation as demand for trusted euro stablecoins grows. Circle positions EURC as a MiCA-compliant, fully reserved euro stablecoin for real-time payments and global use. Circle’s EURC stablecoin has reached €300 million in circulation, the company announced today via its official X account. The milestone reflects growing demand for
Key Takeaways Silver is up 138% in 2025, surpassing gold and becoming the fourth largest asset by market cap. Precious metals are benefiting from a weaker dollar, rate cut expectations, and rising demand for risk hedges. Silver rose above the $71 mark on Tuesday midday, setting a new all-time high as it extends a powerful
As we enter the final days of 2025, the cards are being reshuffled in the financial markets. Appearing on Scott Melker’s “The Wolf Of All Streets,” Arch Public co-founder Andrew Parish discussed the dominance of precious metals over cryptocurrencies and the risks facing the global economy. The focus of the news is the overwhelming performance
JPMorgan’s (JPM) reported plan to offer crypto trading to institutional clients could reshape the competitive landscape, but not necessarily at the expense of its rivals. According to analysts, the Wall Street giant’s entrance may benefit existing players like Coinbase (COIN), Bullish (BLSH), and Galaxy Digital (GLXY) even as it signals stiffer competition ahead. “If JPMorgan
US President Donald Trump delivered strong messages regarding monetary policy and the Federal Reserve chairmanship in statements made on the social media platform Truth Social. Trump stated that no one who did not share his views would be appointed as the Fed Chairman, and he asked the newly appointed Fed Chairman to support growth rather
Anthony Pompliano, Founder and CEO of Professional Capital Management, discussed recent Bitcoin (BTC) price movements on the Squawk Box program. According to Pompliano, Bitcoin is moving away from its old “wild” fluctuations and entering a phase of institutional maturity. Anthony Pompliano, a leading figure in the cryptocurrency world, analyzed Bitcoin’s recent price pullback and the
In its latest assessment, cryptocurrency market maker Wintermute stated that the cryptocurrency market is moving within a narrower range as the year draws to a close, but is exhibiting a more resilient structure compared to previous periods. According to the company, market leadership is increasingly concentrated around Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), while altcoins continue