Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing disclosed on Tuesday, SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. (SLS) shares jumped nearly 13% on Thursday after the biopharmaceutical company announced updates to severance arrangements for its top three executives. The changes, which took effect

According to TD Cowen analyst reported by TheFly, following SpaceX's June 15 IPO, T-Mobile emerges as the clear choice for SpaceX to acquire to establish terrestrial wireless infrastructure for its Starlink Mobile satellite service. The analyst noted that major U.S. wireless carriers—Verizon, AT&T,

According to Federal Reserve official Austan Goolsbee, artificial intelligence could lead to economic overheating if productivity gains from AI are reflected in stock prices and encourage consumers to spend

Peter Schiff, Chief Economist and Global Strategist at EuroPac.com, posted on X rejecting a theory that a gold selloff would drive capital into Bitcoin. Schiff argued Bitcoin and gold are declining for fundamentally different reasons despite similar price movements. The post challenges the premise t

Bank of America reiterated its rating and price target for Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN). The bank's thesis centers on the proposed CLARITY Act, which analysts believe could strengthen Coinbase's position as the leading U.S. partner for traditional financial institutions seeking blockchain

According to Bank of America, the bank reiterated its $218 price target for Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN), implying 49% upside from intraday levels around $145.82. BofA cited the proposed CLARITY Act as a central catalyst that could strengthen Coinbase's position as the leading U.S. partner for

Tradeweb Markets introduced spread trading for European credit portfolios, bringing to Europe a workflow already adopted in the U.S. investment-grade corporate bond market. The functionality allows institutional investors to negotiate and execute an entire portfolio of European corporate bonds as a

According to Peter Schiff, Chief Economist at EuroPac.com, Bitcoin and gold are falling for entirely different reasons, despite their simultaneous price weakness. In an X post, Schiff argued that Bitcoin did not rise alongside gold during its recent rally but is now falling with it, highlighting an

Tradeweb Markets introduced spread trading for European credit portfolios in Q1 2026, bringing to Europe a workflow already established in the U.S. corporate bond market. The new functionality enables institutional investors to negotiate and execute an entire portfolio of European corporate bonds

French Navy seized an oil tanker on Thursday allegedly connected to Russia's shadow fleet, underscoring Europe's intensified enforcement of sanctions and efforts to constrain Moscow's primary revenue sources this year. The vessel, which departed from Primorsk, one of Russia's main oil export hubs, w

Reports indicate Iran attacked vessels in the Strait of Hormuz today, prompting emerging market forex indices to pare earlier gains. Brent crude oil advanced 2.0% intraday to $75.38 per barrel amid the geopolitical

According to IMF spokeswoman Julie Kozack at a news briefing, energy and commodity prices have declined since the U.S. and Iran agreed to cease hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but full price recovery and normalized Gulf trade flows will require more time. On July 8, the IMF will

According to Chicago Federal Reserve President Goolsbee, who serves as an FOMC voting member in 2027, U.S. inflation is heading in the wrong direction on June 25. Core inflation remains too high with an unfavorable trend, though services inflation showed slight

According to ChainCatcher, the U.S. Department of Treasury announced sanctions against a Rwanda-based gold refinery and networks facilitating illegal conflict minerals trade on June 25.

CryptoQuant founder and CEO Ki Young Ju stated in a recent post on X that crypto exchanges are evolving into real-world asset (RWA) exchanges. The statement reflects developments throughout 2026 as major platforms expand offerings beyond cryptocurrencies into tokenized equities, private credit,

According to Ki Young Ju, CryptoQuant founder and CEO, crypto exchanges are evolving into real-world asset (RWA) exchanges. In a post on X on June 25, Ju highlighted that average USDT perpetual trading volume on Binance shows metals, oil, and equities surpassing altcoins, indicating a shift beyond n

According to Mike McCluskey, co-founder of Tx and former Fidelity executive, South Korea's Kospi index (KOSPI 200 index, South Korea's benchmark equity index) plunged 8% on Tuesday, June 23, triggering a Level 1 circuit breaker, which in turn precipitated Bitcoin's sharp decline to $59,018. Nvidia a

According to BNP Paribas, following Samsara's Investor Day, the bank reiterated a Positive rating on the IoT company (IOT), citing its clear AI moat, new agents, and expanding total addressable market (TAM) expansion as key

The United States issued General License 131G on June 25, authorizing certain transactions related to Russian oil company Lukoil.

According to Federal Reserve data, the Fed's overnight reverse repo (RRP) facility usage reached $5.718 billion on June 25, with 6 counterparties, up from $4.534 billion the previous trading day.