Macroeconomics

According to Forbes, on October 3, U.S. President Trump stated that moderate inflation could rapidly help reduce the nation's $40 trillion federal debt through nominal economic growth, sparking market discussion on this approach. Market participants are renewing focus on the "debasement trade"

According to Bitcoin Magazine and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bitcoin surged above $87,000 on October 2 after weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data showed nonfarm payrolls increased by only 29,000 in September. The cryptocurrency climbed 2% in the 24-hour period, buoyed by exchange-traded fund

According to MarketWatch, investors are increasingly turning to alternative assets including managed futures, equity derivatives ETFs, gold, and Bitcoin as U.S. Treasury bonds remain depressed with yields at historically elevated levels this year. The shift reflects concerns that traditional bonds n

According to Cointelegraph, on October 3, only 15 countries have GDP higher than Bitcoin's market cap, highlighting the cryptocurrency's significant economic valuation relative to global economies.

According to Bitcoin News, in August, core PCE rose 0.2% month-over-month and 3.0% year-over-year, below the Wall Street Journal's forecast of 3.3%. Bitcoin briefly surged above $85,000 before falling back, while the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield dipped to around 5.20% before rebounding to

Citi raised its 12-month Ethereum price forecast to $3,028 from $2,240, marking a roughly 35% increase. The investment bank cited stronger digital-asset activity, a more supportive macroeconomic backdrop, and renewed institutional participation when raising forecasts for both Bitcoin and Ethereum. E

Bitcoin and the broader crypto market face nine scheduled events in October with the potential to drive price action, starting with the September jobs report on 2 October and concluding with the Federal Reserve's rate decision on 28 October. Bitfinex analysts identified 17 macro catalysts for the

Bitcoin traded at $86,757 on Friday, up 3% over 24 hours and 2% on the week, following August core PCE inflation data that came in at 3.0% against expectations of 3.3%. The repricing shifted Federal Reserve rate hold odds for the October 28 meeting to 74%, from 35.8% a week ago, according to CME's F

According to Arthur Hayes, chief investment officer at Maelstrom, speaking at CONNECT by Cointelegraph's Seoul Edition on Tuesday during Korea Blockchain Week, U.S. policymakers could lift cryptocurrency prices by printing money to support artificial intelligence development and finance government d

According to QCP, cited by PANews, Bitcoin broke through $86,913 on October 2, marking its highest level since September 23 and representing a 14.6% gain from the September 15 low. QCP attributes the rally to concentrated capital flows rather than inflation concerns, as the 9-month movement shows ri

Korean retail investors experienced sharply divergent returns across major asset classes in Q3 (July-September), with Bitcoin delivering the highest gains while domestic stocks suffered steep losses. Bitcoin rose 24.6% in Korean won terms from the end of June to the end of September,

As of late Thursday overnight, U.S. stock futures rose ahead of Friday's September jobs report — Dow futures gained 0.09%, S&P 500 futures rose 0.18%, and Nasdaq-100 futures climbed 0.36%. The jobs report is expected to guide the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, with consensus forecasts

Bitcoin recovered to the 115 million won level as US 10-year Treasury yields retreated from their highest point since 2002. According to virtual asset exchange Bithumb, Bitcoin traded at 115.62 million won, up 0.89% from 24 hours prior, while global platform CoinMarketCap showed the cryptocurrency a

According to the International Institute of Finance's Global Debt Monitor released on September 23, global debt reached a record $365 trillion, up $10 trillion over six months. Emerging market debt rose $6.5 trillion to $110 trillion. A Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco report on September 28 n

According to Citigroup's analysis released today (October 1), the bank raised its 12-month Bitcoin price target from $82,000 to $113,000 and its Ethereum target from $2,240 to $3,028, citing increased inflows into Bitcoin spot ETFs and favorable macroeconomic conditions. U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs

The San Francisco Federal Reserve published research on September 28, 2026, showing that stablecoin issuers have become substantial buyers of US Treasury securities, offsetting more than 40% of the decline in Chinese holdings since 2021. According to the research, issuers collectively added

According to the San Francisco Federal Reserve's September 28 research letter, stablecoin issuers added approximately $200 billion in US Treasury holdings between 2021 and mid-2026, offsetting more than 40% of China's concurrent reduction in government debt positions. The research found that stablec

Bitcoin now outperforms the S&P 500 on more than 50% of trading days, according to recent analysis by on-chain analytics platform Glassnode. The recovery marks a turnaround from June, when Bitcoin outperformed the index on only one in five trading days—the weakest performance in six years. Glassnode

According to Gate data, Brent crude oil (XBRUSD) broke through $106 per barrel, currently trading at $106.27, up 2.7% in the past 24 hours.

According to CNN, in Q3 2026, Big Tech stocks and Bitcoin surged while bonds and commodities suffered sharp losses as the Iran conflict drove energy prices higher and global central banks tightened monetary policy. Meta gained 29% and Microsoft 38% in the quarter, pushing the S&P 500 up 2%, though a