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Bitcoin (BTCUSD) Volatility Intensified on Aug 17: What You Should Know
• Bitcoin advanced as buyers defended support levels through spot accumulation and short-covering. • Macroeconomic adjustments and declining derivatives downside momentum contributed to price improvement. • Technical indicators show a MACD sell signal and neutral RSI conditions.
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Mon, Aug 17
Economic Indicator
Economists agree: Fed to leave interest rates unchanged this year – Reuters poll
A large majority of economists expect the Federal Reserve (Fed) to keep interest rates unchanged in September and for the rest of this year, according to a Reuters poll conducted between August 12 and 17.Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 17
Cryptocurrencies
Zcash Price Forecast: ZEC extends gains amid rising retail strength, Ironwood pool adoption
Zcash (ZEC) is up 5% on Monday, erasing the 4% losses from the previous week. The privacy coin gains retail strength amid rising user adoption, with Open Interest up 6% in 24 hours as Ironwood pool shielded volume crosses 3 million ZEC tokens.Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 17
Cryptocurrencies
Blockstream Swaps enters beta testing phase, fills Boltz gap in BTC ecosystem
Blockstream announced that its trustless service for moving Bitcoin across the main chain, the Lightning Network and the Liquid sidechain has entered the beta testing phase. The Blockstream Swaps service, which was announced as the solution to the Boltz-shaped hole that appeared in the Bitcoin ecosystem, arrives about one week after Boltz shut down its...Cryptopolitan
Mon, Aug 17
Market Movers
US Cocoa Futures (COCOA-F) Surges on Aug 17: Key Factors to Watch
• Cocoa futures rose due to West African supply risks and weather challenges. • European deforestation rules and exchange inventory drawdowns supported upward price momentum. • Current port arrivals and neutral technical indicators partially offset forward supply concerns.
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Mon, Aug 17
Commodities
Gold holds near $4,400 as fading Fed rate hike bets weigh on US Dollar
Gold (XAU/USD) struggles to build on its intraday advance on Monday but holds modest gains as the US Dollar (USD) remains under selling pressure amid fading expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will raise interest rates at its September meeting.Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 17
Forex
Canadian Dollar gains ground with inflation data set to test BoC outlook
USD/CAD trades around 1.3860 on Monday at the time of writing, down 0.11% on the day. The pair extends its decline as the US Dollar (USD) remains under pressure against the Canadian Dollar (CAD), with investors scaling back expectations of further monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve (Fed).
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Mon, Aug 17
Cryptocurrencies
Higgsfield raises $400 million, betting creators will make ads with AI
Higgsfield, an AI video startup for social media creators and marketers, has raised $400 million, valuing the company at $5.4 billion. This funding is focused on products that help everyday people create high-quality advertisements and short-form videos without the need for a film crew. Reports suggest that some of the contributors include Goldman Sachs and...Cryptopolitan
Mon, Aug 17
Economic Indicator
China: Growth risks rise into H2 – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Dr. Henry Hao highlights that China’s July activity data undershot expectations across industrial output, retail sales and fixed-asset investment, reflecting weather disruptions and a deepening property slump.Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 17
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC range trade hints at looming volatility burst, analysts say
Bitcoin (BTC) trades slightly higher around $63,500 on Monday, following a slight correction the previous week, supported by improving risk sentiment and despite mild outflows from institutional demand.Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 17
Forex
Yen retreats below 159.00 against the US Dollar as Japanese GDP slows down
The Japanese Yen holds marginal gains against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, although the USD/JPY pair has returned to levels above 159.00 during the European session, after hitting daily lows around 158.85.Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 17
Stocks
Sources Say the U.S. and Iran Have Approved a 60-Day Extension Agreement, Saudi Outlet Alhadath Reports
Saudi outlet Alhadath reports sources say the U.S. and Iran have approved a 60-day extension agreement. WTI and Brent crude briefly slid more than $1; S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq futures ticked higher.Tiger News
Mon, Aug 17
Cryptocurrencies
Binance helped Russia build case against IT specialist over $700 Ukraine donation, Reuters
Binance’s compliance and cooperation policy is once again drawing scrutiny after a Reuters report fingered the exchange’s role in helping authorities in Moscow build a criminal case against a Russian IT specialist accused of donating roughly $700 to Ukraine. The biggest exchange in the world has found itself in an all-too-familiar spot where it is...Cryptopolitan
Mon, Aug 17
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