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The Australian Dollar (AUD) holds modest gains versus the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, supported by a weaker Greenback as the United States (US) government shutdown drags on and the ISM Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) softens. At the time of writing, the pair is changing hands near 0.6600, trimming earlier gains, still on track …

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The service will be powered by Zerohash, and will put OnePay in line with competitors like Venmo, Cash App, and PayPal. Oct 4, 2025, 2:46 p.m. Walmart-backed fintech OnePay plans to roll out cryptocurrency trading and custody features in its app by the end of the year. The service will let users buy, hold, and convert …

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Rising gas use and NFT activity confirm Ethereum’s expanding role beyond swaps into broader decentralized finance infra. Ethereum (ETH) has broken through a major limit. For four years, daily transactions on the network held within a span of 900,000 to 1.2 million. However, the range is finally broken as the protocol now records 1.6 million …

Ethereum Daily Transactions Break 4-Year Range above 1.6 Million Read More »

Federal charters could streamline oversight and fuel innovation as leading digital asset firms deepen ties to mainstream finance. Photo: Michael Nagle Key Takeaways Coinbase has applied for a National Trust Company Charter with the OCC. The application is focused on Coinbase Custody, but if granted, it would let Coinbase expand into payments and related financial …

Coinbase joins Ripple and Circle in bid to secure US banking license Read More »

Opinion by: Jason Delabays, blockchain ecosystem lead at Zama Despite decentralized finance’s (DeFi) recent resurgence, most capital in traditional finance remains out of reach. Most will blame scalability, regulation or poor UX. The real blocker is far more fundamental: a lack of confidentiality. Solve that, and trillions will be unlocked.  At its December 2021 peak, …

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EUR/USD consolidates on Friday amid a quiet trading session due to the lack of a fresh catalyst, sponsored by a US government shutdown that seems poised to extend beyond the current week. The pair trades at 1.1738, up 0.28%, at the time of writing. Shared currency consolidates with light data and split Fed rhetoric keeping …

EUR/USD steadies as Fed divide offsets shutdown drag Read More »

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) caught a firm bid on Friday, rising 482 points, or 1.04%, bottom-to-top. The Dow briefly pierced the 47,000 major price handle for the first time ever, before easing back to a more sedate +250 points (0.55%) on the day. Broad-market index gains were trimmed by a late-session pullback in …

Dow Jones Industrial Average climbs 250 points as rate cut hopes continue Read More »

Federal Reserve (Fed) Board of Governors plant Stephen Miran doubled down on his belief that the Fed has a lot more room to cut its way to neutral interest rates. Miran also reiterated his opinion that Trump’s stark anti-immigration policies will entirely alleviate shelter price inflation, a policy approach that Miran has not backed up …

Fed’s Miran insists Fed has room for more cuts Read More »

In our previous update about the NASDAQ 100 (NDX), when the index was trading around 24520, we found that, according to the Elliott Wave (EW) Principle, the index is in an impulse (five-wave) move up from the early April lows, targeting 24770-25570 for an interim top. Fast forward two weeks, and the index reached 24958 …

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