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Standard Chartered hikes 2025 ETH target to $7.5K on stablecoin, ETF surge
13.8.2025
Standard Chartered now sees ETH hitting $7,500 in 2025, fueled by record ETF and treasury buying, stablecoin growth and Ethereum network upgrades
Robinhood's Strong Q2 Fails to Sway Cautious Wall Street Analysts
31.7.2025
Having nearly tripled in price from the April lows, the stock received a number of modest price target hikes, but no ratings upgrades
Indonesia hikes crypto seller tax, ends VAT for buyers
30.7.2025
Indonesia’s finance ministry has raised taxes for crypto miners and sellers, while exempting crypto transactions from VAT
Indonesia raises taxes on crypto exchange sales and miners
30.7.2025
Indonesia’s Finance Ministry raised taxes for crypto miners and sellers, while exempting some crypto transactions from VAT
Defi Dev Hikes Convertible Note Offering to $112M for Buyback, More SOL Purchase
2.7.2025
The Nasdaq-listed firm upsized its note offering from $100 million as it ramps up its Solana-focused crypto treasury strategy
Coinbase Is the Most Misunderstood Business in Crypto, Says Analyst With Highest Wall Street Price Target
25.6.2025
The leading U.S. digital asset exchange is cementing its role as crypto’s universal bank, the Wall Street bank's analyst team said
Sony Says PS5 Price Hikes Are Possible As It Faces $680 Million Hit From Tariffs
14.5.2025
All eyes have been on Sony to see if it follows in Microsoft’s footsteps and, in response to increased U.S. tariffs, dramatically raises the price of the PlayStation 5 . The company confirmed to investors on Wednesday that it might end up doing exactly that as it faces a potential $680 million hole...
Fans React To Xbox Price Hikes And $80 Games
1.5.2025
An Xbox Series X with 2TB of storage now costs more than a PlayStation 5 Pro. The next Call of Duty could be Microsoft’s first $80 game. Microsoft announced major price hikes for the entire Xbox ecosystem on Thursday and fans are in shock. Read more
Tariff Watch: Trump Defends Current Scheme and Vows Further Hikes
8.4.2025
President Donald Trump remarked on the effects of the newly established reciprocal tariff scheme, including lower prices across the board and reduced inflation. He also stated that the U.S. would respond with stiffer tariffs if China continued to retaliate. Trade War Escalates as Trump Celebrates...
Fed Pauses Rate Hikes, Gold Hits All-Time High, and More — Week in Review
23.3.2025
The fed pauses rate hikes, gold hits an all-time high, XRP bulls take charge after SEC decision, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review The Federal Reserve held rates steady and reduced its Treasury redemption cap. Gold surged to a historic $3,038 per ounce amid geopolitical tensions...
Hotter-Than-Expected Core Inflation in Japan Sparks Rate Hike Talk, Threatens Crypto
21.3.2025
Japan’s headline inflation remains nearly 100 basis points higher than U.S.counterparts
Fed Pauses Rate Hikes, Cuts Treasury Redemption Cap as Tariff Effects Loom
19.3.2025
The U.S. central bank opted to hold the federal funds rate steady within the range of 4.25% to 4.50%, emphasizing that “inflation remains somewhat elevated.” Powell Highlights Tariff Challenges in Economy, Fed Adjusts Financial Strategy Simultaneously, the Federal Reserve announced a strategic...
Bhutan’s Sustainable Bitcoin Mining Fuels Salary Hikes, Healthcare Initiatives
6.3.2025
Bhutan has quietly amassed nearly $1 billion in bitcoin reserves through sustainable hydroelectric mining, using the cryptocurrency to fund public services and positioning it as a strategic financial model for nations grappling with economic instability. How a Himalayan Kingdom Turned Bitcoin Into...
Fears of Price Hikes Fuel Bulgarian Euro Protests
24.2.2025
Thousands of ultra-nationalist Revival party supporters in Bulgaria clashed with police while attempting to storm an EU mission building in Sofia, protesting the country’s planned euro adoption in 2026. The demonstrators, fearing economic instability and loss of sovereignty, threw projectiles...
US Inflation ‘Nightmare’ Remains Sticky as January Price Hikes Unsettle Markets
12.2.2025
Fresh economic indicators from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal persistent inflationary pressures, with January’s pricing trends for household staples and essential services climbing 0.5% above December’s figures. Something Has Got to Give—Stubborn Inflation and Record-Low Reverse Repo...
Bitcoin Steady, Gold Tokens Shine as XAU Hits Record High; Inflation in Tokyo Rises
31.1.2025
BTC takes a breather as Trump's tariff threat bodes well for gold, and the uptick in Tokyo inflation supports BOJ rate hikes
Dogecoin (DOGE) Hikes 3.4% as Whales Accumulate 270M Tokens
24.12.2024
The biggest meme coin, Dogecoin, surged to $0.33, a 3.4% hike in the last 24 hours, following the…
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tests $64K as BoJ Pauses Rate Hikes
20.9.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 20, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bank of Japan Governor Hints at More Rate Hikes; BTC Drops 0.4%
3.9.2024
The divergent monetary policy paths of the BOJ and the Fed mean potential for yen strength and pain for risk assets, including cryptocurrencies
Latam Insights: Bukele Used Bitcoin as a Rebranding Tool; Bitcoin Mining Companies Stop Operating in Paraguay After Power Fee Hikes
2.9.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue: Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele acknowledges that bitcoin rebranded the country, some bitcoin mining companies have stopped operating in Paraguay after...