Cryptocurrencies

JPMorgan analysts say Bitcoin could see stronger price support than gold if ETF hedging eases, as short interest in BlackRock’s IBIT reaches its highest level of 2026.

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its interest rate to 1.25% on Friday, the highest level since 1995, as energy costs from the war in Iran pressure economies. The board split 7-2 on the decision, with members Toichiro Asada and Ayano Sato dissenting. Markets had priced in the move almost entirely before the meeting ended.

Starknet lending protocol Nostra paused its money market on Thursday after a manipulated price oracle let one account borrow roughly $3.5 million against NSTR collateral. Lending, borrowing, withdrawals, and liquidations remain unavailable while the team reconciles each asset. Recovery prospects remain unclear for

"By the time the crowd feels safe again, you may already be looking at XRP from behind," one popular analyst stated.

Schwab's Liz Ann Sonders says the firm is neutral on equities and favors commodities, with no universal portfolio fit.

Jim Cramer breaks down which stock sectors won and lost through the Fed's last hiking cycle, with lessons for today.

ECB President Christine Lagarde reportedly pushed Greece to reject Binance's EU crypto license bid, WSJ reports.

iCapital's Dan Suzuki raised his 10-year Treasury yield forecast to 5.3%, saying oil, not the Fed, will drive the move.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp says AI labs like Anthropic are pushing nationalization to dodge liability, not for safety.

The AVA token nearly doubled intraday after Bithumb's new Korean won market, before easing back as leverage unwound.