While tensions surrounding the Clarity Act continue in Bitcoin and altcoins, the Fed yesterday raised its policy interest rate by 25 basis …
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Markets
Bank of Japan raises interest rates by 25 basis points. Bitcoin tops $77,000
by shayaanby shayaanThe yen declined and BTC rose after the BOJ hiked rates to the highest level in 31 years. www.coindesk.com
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The widely expected move places the U.S. Federal Reserve’s benchmark fed funds rate range at 3.75%-4.0%. www.coindesk.com
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Analysis
Goldman Sachs Raises Oil Forecasts As Middle East Clashes Push Prices Toward $100
by shayaanby shayaanRenewed Houthi strikes on Saudi energy sites and US-Iran clashes over the Strait of Hormuz are lifting Brent crude (BRENT) near $100 …
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Regulation
AfD state-election win raises pressure on Germany’s Bitcoin tax fight
by shayaanby shayaanThe crypto-tax discussion in Germany has become significantly more political. The right-wing party Alternative for Germany (AfD), which has made headlines with …
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Capital B SA has completed a €25.3 million capital increase and used the proceeds to buy 376 Bitcoin, adding another European name …
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Crypto and blockchain companies disclosed $292.35 million across 10 funding deals between Aug. 31 and Sep. 5, 2026. Félix led the week …
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DeFi
Firelight raises $8 million, expands beyond XRP as it aims to make DeFi less scary for fintechs
by shayaanby shayaanFirelight is also considering a broader universe of liquid assets that do not already generate substantial yield, CEO Anthony DeMartino told CoinDesk …
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Finance
Solana memecoin platform Catapult Trade raises $6.6M to fund leveraged trading and token launch
by shayaanby shayaanCatapult Trade, a Solana-based platform focused on launching memecoins and offering leveraged trading, has secured approximately $6.6 million across four funding rounds, …
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Telegram’s built-in cryptocurrency wallet service, Wallet, has started offering Korean-language support to users in South Korea, prompting debate over whether the platform …