Global Macroeconomic Trends & Policy Dynamics

The Federal Reserve announced no interest rate hike this week, according to CryptoTwitter commentator Ran Neuner. Neuner's statement also referenced the Clarity Act, which is expected to pass, though no specific vote date was provided. The announcement comes amid mixed signals in the broader

According to CryptoTwitter commentator Ran Neuner, the Federal Reserve has confirmed there will be no interest rate hike this week. The Clarity Act, which provides regulatory clarity for digital assets, is expected to pass soon, potentially influencing market sentiment and trading

According to Reuters, Mexican federal prosecutors, the navy, and state security officers raided a hidden crypto mining operation in Tlaola, Puebla on September 6, discovering over 300 GPU chips, a transformer, roughly 80 medium-voltage terminals, and eight satellite internet antennas, per a

According to Bitcoin.com, on September 13, Brazil's central bank introduced capital requirements for crypto exchanges reaching up to 37.2 million reals (approximately $7.2 million). Among 200 to 300 local virtual asset service providers, only 10 to 25 are eligible to apply for licenses, with approxi

Veteran macro investor Jordi Visser stated in an interview published Saturday that Bitcoin is in the same category as SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI—four assets he estimated are collectively worth around $8 trillion, none of which currently generate profits. Visser argued this grouping reveals how

According to Odaily, Brazil's Central Bank new capital rules have taken effect on September 13, requiring virtual asset service providers to meet capital and compliance requirements, with maximum capital requirement of 3,720 million reais (approximately USD 7.2 million). Of roughly 300 affected

According to CoinShares research head James Butterfill on September 13, Bitcoin faces an "unusual combination" of short-term weakness and mid-term tailwinds. The U.S. August core CPI rose 0.3% month-over-month, exceeding expectations and increasing odds of Federal Reserve tightening. CME FedWatch

According to Grayscale research head Zach Pandl, on September 10, U.S. crypto regulation can advance in stablecoins, token issuance, tokenized securities, and perpetual futures even without congressional passage of the CLARITY Act. The analysis comes as the CLARITY Act faces a September 15

According to Bitcoin News, Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the U.S. President's Digital Asset Advisory Committee, released positive signals regarding the CLARITY Act ahead of an imminent Senate vote on September 12. However, Polymarket data shows the bill has only a 20% probability of passing in

According to The Daily Telegraph, UK Reform Party received a second donation of £36 million within two days on September 12, as cryptocurrency billionaire Christopher Harborne matched Ben Delo's £36 million contribution from Friday. The combined donations brought the party's total fundraising to £72

Brent crude fell from $109.97 to $104.61 on Friday, helping Bitcoin recover above $77,000 after a difficult week driven by inflation concerns. BTC gained roughly 0.9% on Friday, closing near $77,200, and held around $77,300 on Saturday. Chevron CEO Mike Wirth warned Friday that depleted crude oil i

zkSync announced its participation in the Digital Chamber Convergence Forum scheduled for September 15 in New York. The layer-2 Ethereum scaling solution will join Fireblocks and CariNetwork at the event, which will feature discussions with the U.S. Senate about digital asset regulations. The

According to CoinDesk, on September 11, India's Securities and Exchange Board (SEBI) launched Demat 2.0, a pilot allowing tokenized corporate bonds to settle using the Reserve Bank of India's wholesale digital rupee through existing demat accounts. State-owned power lender REC, engineering firm