Giancarlo: Rate Increases May Strengthen Bitcoin's Appeal
Chris Giancarlo argues that fiscal and monetary policies strengthen Bitcoin's case, with rate hikes supporting its value proposition.
24/09/2026 13:136 min read
Macro News
Inflation, employment, growth data and central bank decisions, and how they reprice risk across markets.
Hammack sees inflation risks skewed upward
Fed's Hammack says inflation risks are tilted upward, supply shocks challenge policy.
24/09/2026 13:015 min read
Rising Global Liquidity Makes Bitcoin Prime 'Pure Play' Bet, Says Brent Johnson
Santiago Capital CEO Brent Johnson argues Bitcoin is the best pure-play asset tied to rising global liquidity, and discusses dollar system, stablecoins, and…
24/09/2026 12:586 min read
ECB's Schnabel set to depart for senior IMF role, reports say
ECB board member Isabel Schnabel is reportedly leaving to join the IMF in a senior position.
24/09/2026 12:517 min read
Canada July retail sales fall 0.7%, less than forecast 0.8% drop
Canadian retail sales fell 0.7% in July, slightly better than the expected 0.8% drop, but core sales and volume pointed to softer demand.
24/09/2026 12:428 min read
US weekly jobless claims come in at 197K, beating expectations
Weekly US jobless claims totaled 197K, below the 201K forecast, while continuing claims also fell. Labor market remains resilient.
24/09/2026 12:416 min read
Apollo extends gating on private credit fund into third quarter
Apollo capped private credit redemptions at 5% for third straight quarter amid persistent withdrawal requests.
24/09/2026 12:299 min read
Dollar gains ground as bond yields pressure equities ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
The dollar rises and bond yields pressure stocks as traders await Trump-Xi talks. Yields near multi-year highs.
24/09/2026 12:2214 min read
European Session: Oil and Yields Weigh on Markets
Oil prices rose and bond yields surged, pressuring European stocks and broader risk sentiment.
24/09/2026 12:019 min read
Williams sees another rate hike this year as 'reasonable', flags inflation as key hurdle
Fed's Williams says another rate hike this year is 'reasonable' and inflation is the biggest obstacle.
24/09/2026 09:016 min read
German business morale improves despite price worries, Ifo data show
Germany's Ifo business climate index rose to 89.9 in September, beating expectations, while the expectations index also climbed.
24/09/2026 08:315 min read
Elon Musk: Earth's Economy 'Less Than a Trillionth' of a K2 Economy
Musk notes Earth's economy is tiny next to a K2 civilization, as AI infrastructure spending is projected to top all previous booms.
24/09/2026 08:119 min read
Robust economy may rattle stocks if inflation appears
Strong economic data can sometimes hurt stocks if it raises inflation fears and prompts tighter monetary policy.
24/09/2026 07:5113 min read
SNB holds key rate at 0% as forecast in September decision
SNB held its key rate at 0% and raised inflation and growth forecasts, dropping earlier language on FX intervention.
24/09/2026 07:512 min read
Claude AI finds novel viral enzyme system with unknown function
Anthropic's Claude AI discovered a new CRISPR-like enzyme system in bacteriophages, with function still unknown.
24/09/2026 07:4225 min read