Markets
Baltic Dry Index Falls on Weakening Capesize Rates
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index declined, pressured by lower rates across the larger capesize vessel segment.
Solstice Finance Launches First Solana Strategy STRC Product
Solstice Finance has introduced a Solana-based vault that splits Strategy preferred stock income into senior and junior tokens.
Sanctioned Tanker Oil Spill Spreads Off Oman Coast
An oil spill originating from a vessel under Western sanctions against Russia has spread over a significant area off the coast of Oman.
Strategy Sells 1,690 Bitcoin to Fund $108.6 Million STRC Buyback
Strategy reduced its Bitcoin holdings to 840,447 BTC while increasing its US dollar reserve to $4.65 billion following the share repurchase.
Bitdeer Q2 Bitcoin Mining Output Surges Nearly Fivefold
Bitdeer mined 2,694 Bitcoin during the second quarter but held only 150 BTC at quarter-end following earlier treasury liquidations.
Strategy Sells 1,690 Bitcoin and Raises $653 Million Via MSTR Share Sale
The firm increased its USD reserve to $4.65 billion while adjusting its total bitcoin holdings to 840,447 BTC.
Bitcoin Market Dynamics and BIP-110 Discussed Ahead of Monday
A look ahead at market developments in the digital asset space for Monday, August 10, 2026.
Crypto Exchange Coinsbuy Loses $8 Million in Cross-Chain Attack
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinsbuy suffered an $8 million loss following a coordinated exploit spanning the TRON and Ethereum blockchains.
Standard Chartered Projects LINK Could Reach $200 by 2030 on RWA Growth
Standard Chartered estimates that Chainlink's LINK token could surge 25-fold to $200 by the end of the decade, driven by expansion in tokenized real-world assets.
Poland and Baltic States Shield Critical Infrastructure Amid Sabotage Fears
Poland and the Baltic states are reinforcing critical infrastructure protections, citing concerns over potential Russian false-flag operations.
Bitcoin Hits August High as Markets Await US Inflation Data
Bitcoin reached a new monthly high ahead of the weekly close as investors shift focus to upcoming US inflation reports.
UK Financial Watchdog Prepares New Rules for Tokenized Gold
The Financial Conduct Authority is expected to release updates on its framework for tokenized digital assets in the coming months.
Trump Media Reports $361 Million in Crypto Losses as Bitcoin Holdings Decline
The parent company of Truth Social held 9,477 bitcoin valued at $557 million at the end of June following steep valuation drops.
Iraq Raises September Crude Oil Official Selling Prices for Asian Buyers
State-owned SOMO has adjusted its official selling prices upward for crude shipments heading to Asia in September.
Sweden's H100 Becomes Europe's No. 2 Bitcoin Treasury After 2,455 BTC Deal
Sweden-based H100 has more than tripled its Bitcoin reserves to 3,506 BTC following a recent 2,455 BTC acquisition.
Sterling Firms Against Dollar Following Soft US Jobs Data
The British pound strengthened against the greenback as softer-than-expected U.S. employment figures weighed on the dollar.
Bitcoin Volatility Sinks to Multi-Year Lows as Option Demand Cools
Bitcoin's volatility index has reached its lowest level since 2025, though downside protection continues to command a pricing premium.
Hedge Funds Abandon Structural Shorts on CME to Bet on Bitcoin Rally
Leveraged funds on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange have flipped to a net-long bitcoin position as declining futures yields dismantle the basis trade.
London Gas Oil Tests Fibonacci Support Following Failure at $1,328
London gas oil prices retreated after failing to sustain levels above $1,328, moving to test key Fibonacci support.
Copper Tests $6.58 Support Following Rejection at Recent Highs
Copper prices pulled back from recent highs to test the $6.58 support level in live market trading.
Gold Reaches $4,415 Peak as RSI Hits Overbought Level of 77
Gold prices touched an overbought peak of $4,415, pushing the Relative Strength Index to 77.
Rates Spark: Examining the Relationship Between the Yen and US Treasuries
A look at the underlying market dynamics connecting Japanese yen movements to fluctuations in United States Treasury yields.
Brent Crude Oil Trades Near $83.78 Within Bear Flag Pattern
Brent crude oil is currently trading near $83.78 as technical indicators point toward a potential bear flag formation.
South Korean Won Leads Asian FX Losses as Dollar Edges Higher
The South Korean won led regional currency declines in Asia on Tuesday as the US dollar firmed across the board.
Silver Stalls Below $65.50 Resistance Following V-Recovery
Silver prices faced headwinds near the $65.50 resistance level after completing a sharp V-shaped recovery in recent trading.