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Japan’s PM Takaichi faces sliding approval ratings, and crypto markets should pay attention

Takaichi's fiscal pivot amid declining approval could destabilize yen, impacting global markets and crypto liquidity through yen carry trade.

2 months ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

KKR and Energy Capital Partners strike $7.7 billion deal to take DCC Energy private

The deal highlights the growing trend of private equity investments in energy distribution, potentially reshaping market dynamics and valuations.

2 months ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

Japan considers foreign bank financing for $33B US power projects

Japan's strategy to secure foreign bank financing for US projects highlights the complexities of international investment and currency dynamics.

2 months ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

Federal Reserve faces internal ‘family fight’ ahead of pivotal July rates meeting

Internal Fed discord and geopolitical tensions could destabilize markets, influencing investor sentiment and economic policy effectiveness.

2 months ago · By EDITORIAL TEAM

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US strikes on Iran water infrastructure send Bitcoin below $100K and trigger $700M in liquidations

Jul. 27, 2026

US strikes on Iran water infrastructure send Bitcoin below $100K and trigger $700M in liquidations

US-Iran tensions highlight crypto's vulnerability to geopolitical events, challenging its role as a sanctions-evasion tool amid market instability.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Indonesia’s central bank governor resigns as Prabowo administration tightens grip on monetary policy

Jul. 27, 2026

Indonesia’s central bank governor resigns as Prabowo administration tightens grip on monetary policy

The resignation signals potential instability in Indonesia's monetary policy, risking investor confidence and economic volatility.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

European Commission fines Google €890M under the Digital Markets Act

Jul. 26, 2026

European Commission fines Google €890M under the Digital Markets Act

The fine against Google under the DMA signals stricter EU enforcement on tech giants, potentially reshaping digital market dynamics globally.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Cynthia Lummis supports Clarity Act to combat Lazarus exploitation

Jul. 26, 2026

Cynthia Lummis supports Clarity Act to combat Lazarus exploitation

The CLARITY Act could redefine global digital finance norms, positioning the US as a leader in combating illicit crypto activities.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Donald Trump seeks to restore hardline tariff regime after Supreme Court ruling

Jul. 26, 2026

Donald Trump seeks to restore hardline tariff regime after Supreme Court ruling

The Supreme Court ruling limits executive tariff powers, prompting potential legislative changes that could reshape U.S. trade policy long-term.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

House Ways and Means Committee plans crypto tax bill markup in September

Jul. 26, 2026

House Ways and Means Committee plans crypto tax bill markup in September

The proposed crypto tax reforms could enhance U.S. competitiveness by aligning digital asset taxation with traditional financial instruments.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

John Thune says Clarity Act lacks votes to pass before August recess

Jul. 26, 2026

John Thune says Clarity Act lacks votes to pass before August recess

The delay in passing the Clarity Act prolongs regulatory uncertainty for the crypto industry, impacting market stability and growth prospects.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

JPMorgan’s market cap hits $937B, surpassing its three biggest rivals combined

Jul. 26, 2026

JPMorgan’s market cap hits $937B, surpassing its three biggest rivals combined

JPMorgan's dominance highlights the growing disparity in financial power, potentially reshaping competitive dynamics in the banking sector.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Trump weighs military escalation against Iran while seeking diplomatic space, and crypto markets are feeling every tremor

Jul. 26, 2026

Trump weighs military escalation against Iran while seeking diplomatic space, and crypto markets are feeling every tremor

Heightened US-Iran tensions amplify crypto market volatility, reflecting broader geopolitical uncertainties impacting global financial stability.

By EDITORIAL TEAM

Iran and Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz carry big stakes for oil markets and crypto

Jul. 26, 2026

Iran and Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz carry big stakes for oil markets and crypto

Negotiations impact global oil supply stability, influencing inflation, monetary policy, and crypto market dynamics amid geopolitical tensions.

By EDITORIAL TEAM