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NEAR Foundation's Council has appointed Mert Mumtaz, CEO of Solana infrastructure firm Helius, to its governing body, the organization said in a statement shared with The Block on Thursday.The Council oversees the foundation and its most significant decisions, with its members including NEAR co-foun…
0909 ET - Major cryptocurrencies are falling, continuing weakness seen the previous day as rate hike fears loom larger in investor's minds. The decreases seen in cryptocurrencies reflect "a broad decline in appetite for digital assets amid economic and geopolitical uncertainty," says Antonio Di Giac…
0912 ET - Treasury yields fall despite U.S. indicators showing resilient economy and sticky inflation. September PPI inflation accelerates to 1.3% from August's 0.5%, versus WSJ consensus of 0.6%. Retail sales beat expectations, rising 0.8%, although it slows from August's 1.3% pace. Weekly jobless …
0915 ET - U.S. stock futures remain lower following hotter-than-expected readings on both producer prices and retail sales. September PPI was up 1.3% for the month versus the WSJ consensus of a 0.6% rise and retail sales climbed 0.8% compared to expectations of a 0.4% rise. Besides rate hike fears, …
Altcoins have gone five years without a major rally, and many traders have given up hope. Crypto analyst Lark Davis thinks that is a mistake. He points to an economic signal that has just turned for the first time in years, and argues that the coming altcoin cycle could be bigger than the last.Why s…
Bitcoin could remain range-bound between $80,000 and $95,000 for months despite entering an early bull market as persistent inflation and macroeconomic uncertainty , according to DeFi Report founder Michael Nadeau.In a discussion on The Defiant Report on Wednesday, Nadeau maintained 90% confidence t…
0929 ET - The USDA has confirmed another flash sale of U.S. soybean exports to China, making it two days in a row that the agency has confirmed large volumes sold to China. The USDA says that 330,000 metric tons of soybeans were sold to China for delivery in the 2026/27 marketing year. The USDA also…
By Joe StonorNasdaq futures dropped sharply as a global rout in stocks linked to artificial intelligence accelerated, while hotter-than-expected inflation didn't stop a rally in U.S. Treasurys.Renewed expectations for tighter Federal Reserve policy following Wednesday's hot inflation print added to …
Starknet opens the Ethereum Exit Poll on 15 Oct 2026, giving its community seven days to vote on whether the network should leave Ethereum.The decision puts STRK's core thesis as a token tied to an Ethereum-secured network directly up for a community vote. The outcome could materially change how STR…
Plasma announces a partnership with Stripe on 15 October 2026 to bring new products to market. The companies will start by co-developing multi-currency cards, the first step in a broader push to introduce new products.The cards could route real spending through Plasma's payment rails, connecting the…
Safe launches Safenet Aegis, its first production-ready, fee-generating security layer. The release is live on Ethereum, Arbitrum and Gnosis Chain. Sentinels check transactions, and validators attest the sentinels' verdicts onchain.SAFE secures the protocol, giving the token a direct role in staking…
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan said bitcoin (BTC) could ultimately benefit whether AI drives an economic boom, its investment bubble bursts, or growth remains modest.In a Wednesday note to clients, Hougan described what an AI crash might look like. In that scenario, data-center borrowe…