G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after Trump export ban threat
The G7 has agreed to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel in a bid to ease supply pressures that have caused prices to skyrocket.
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Ethereum Foundation and OA Launch zkAPI for Private AI Payment
The Ethereum Foundation and the Open Anonymity Project have developed zkAPI, a zero-knowledge protocol that lets users pay for AI services and other paid APIs without linking their identity to their requests.
Bitcoin Crashes Below $84K as Crypto Liquidations Near $600M
It was just several hours ago that the primary cryptocurrency topped $87,000 for the first time in about ten days after the softer-than-expected US jobs report came out.
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SEC Proposes Rules That Could Change How Funds Custody Crypto
Regulatory efforts continue following the CLARITY Act’s failure to advance. The US Securities and Exchange Commission has now proposed new rules to create a clearer framework for the custody of crypto assets by register…
Gold fails at $4,200 despite NFP miss as US yields climb
Gold prices dropped on Friday, with the yellow metal struggling to decisively break the $4,200 milestone. The precious metal is down nearly 1% as US Treasury yields edge higher following a less-than-stellar US employmen…
Coffee Prices Gain on Dollar Weakness and Dryness in Brazil
August 6, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT. The Chinese Academy of Sciences achieved a 3.42% conversion efficiency in laser-produced plasma (LPP) EUV lithography, closing in on ASML’s 5.5% commercial benchmark. Although current power …
Fed’s Goolsbee says inflation now outweighs labor concerns
Chicago Federal Reserve (Fed) President Austan Goolsbee said in an interview with Fox Business that the labor market is steady and that “the inflation side of the Fed’s job is more important.”
Pi Network (PI) in October: 3 AIs Speculate What Will Happen With the Price
September was highly beneficial for numerous cryptocurrencies, yet Pi Network’s PI did not follow the overall green wave and posted a 4% monthly decline.
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FTSE 100 today: Stocks climb as weak U.S. payrolls cloud Fed hike bets
August 8, 2026, 3:45 AM EDT. With UK equities trading close to all-time highs, British Land LSE:BLND is seen as a growth opportunity, backed by a 23.3% upside forecast and improving occupancy levels. easyJet LSE:EZJ att…
New Zealand Dollar rebounds after sharp US employment disappointment
NZD/USD advances on Friday and trades around 0.5610 at the time of writing, up 0.12% on the day. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) benefits mainly from the decline in the US Dollar (USD), which comes under pressure following…
G7 nations to release diesel stocks as wars in Europe and Middle East constrain fuel supplies
The Group of Seven nations agreed Friday to release 100 million barrels of reserves to address surging diesel fuel prices, after the Trump administration pushed Europe to deploy their stocks.
US payrolls miss at 29K and the Dollar Index drops below 102.00
US employers added 29K jobs in September against a forecast of 90K, and July and August were revised down by a combined 60K. The unemployment rate rose to 4.2%, and hourly pay grew 3.0% over the year against a 3.2% fore…
NEAR Intents Identifies $3.8M Hacker, Gives Them 48 Hours to Return Funds
NEAR Intents GM Alex Shevchenko has identified the attacker behind a $3.8 million exploit and given the hacker 48 hours to return the stolen funds, after a bug in its Omni deposit and withdrawal infrastructure was explo…
British Pound rebounds as NFP knocks out October Fed hike bets
The Pound Sterling (GBP) rises by over 0.41% against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, as the US Unemployment Rate rises amid a worse-than-expected Nonfarm Payrolls report for September. At the time of writing, GBP/USD tra…
Bitcoin Rejected at $87K Despite Soft PCE and Jobs Data as QNT, NIGHT Explode: Weekly Crypto Recap
It was another major week for the crypto market, which ended with what was supposed to be good news for risk-on assets, but it hasn’t delivered the expected outcome for now.
US Dollar: Fading rallies as Fed pricing peaks – TD Securities
TD Securities' Macro Research’s FX team notes the softer US payrolls data is only marginally negative for the Dollar, with the labor market still described as buoyant and neither overheating nor deteriorating. They argu…
Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Bulls Eye $3K Again – Can They Finally Break Through?
Ethereum is trading around $2.75K after holding a multi-week consolidation above $2.4K. The broader structure remains constructive, but ETH is now pressing into an important resistance area where the reaction could dete…
US Dollar: FOMC minutes to offer limited fresh clues – TD Securities
TD Securities analysts characterize the upcoming September FOMC minutes as largely outdated given subsequent employment and PCE data. The minutes are expected to show disagreement over how much further tightening is nee…
Japanese Yen gives back post-NFP gains despite US Dollar weakness
USD/JPY trades around 157.65 on Friday at the time of writing, down 0.28% on the day. The pair briefly dropped to 156.95 following the release of the United States (US) employment report before erasing the entire move a…
Canada labour market: Tariff effects assessed – RBC
Royal Bank of Canada analysts review Canada’s September labour report, the first full dataset since U.S. Section 338 tariffs took effect. They estimate around 0.4% of Canada’s GDP and employment is tied to tariff-listed…
Cooler US Jobs Growth Supports a Federal Reserve Pause in October
The September US jobs report is expected to show slower hiring but stable unemployment, a combination that could give the Fed more time before its next rate hike.
Bull Market Targets for BTC, ETH, XRP, and SOL: Analyst
The market’s recovery over the past few months and the arrival of October (traditionally a strong month for the cryptocurrency sector) have fueled expectations that the worst of the bear cycle is behind us and that the …
U.S. economy adds fewer jobs than expected as unemployment rate ticks higher
More Americans were hunting for work in September, a welcome new trend that appears to have begun the month before. This time, however, far fewer were successful, as the U.S. economy added just 29,000 jobs, about a thir…
Sterling today: Pound edges up as soft U.S. payrolls cap dollar rally
The Pound Sterling (GBP) registers modest gains on Tuesday after Iran's IRGC threatened to attack US companies as of April 1, turning the market mood sour, while the US Dollar (USD) trimmed some of its earlier losses. N…