Bitcoin Posts Third-Hottest August on Record, Sidestepping Usual Summer Slide
Bitcoin returned 25% in August, its third-best August ever, as Treasury debt moves and Trump's backing for the Clarity Act boosted sentiment.
01/09/2026 19:288 min read
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10-year yield climbs to 4.80% as bond bears gain control
The 10-year yield hit 4.80%, just shy of the Jan 2025 high, as the bond bears' breakout above 4.75% targets 5%.
01/09/2026 19:213 min read
Carney: Trade Talks Only When US Drops Memes
Canadian PM Carney demands US stop memes before trade talks resume. Retaliatory tariffs set for Sept 8.
01/09/2026 19:159 min read
Trump threatens Iran with annihilation; crude at $90.50
Trump says Iran will be 'totally wiped out' if it retaliates. Crude oil rises to $90.50, its highest since July.
01/09/2026 18:524 min read
Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 Blocks Copycats With New Restrictions
Anthropic released Claude Fable 5.1, blocking new accounts from editing conversation history to prevent model copying.
01/09/2026 18:4210 min read
US dollar reaches fresh highs against major peers
US dollar strengthens to new highs against major currencies, supported by rising oil and yields amid Middle East tensions after Trump said US strikes Iran.
01/09/2026 18:223 min read
Tokenized FTSE 100 Stocks Go Live Soon, UK Residents Locked Out
Kraken parent Payward will launch tokenized FTSE 100 stocks, but UK residents cannot invest. The tokens lack shareholder rights.
01/09/2026 18:1110 min read
Trump confirms US strikes on Iranian targets near Strait of Hormuz
President Trump announced US strikes on Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, warning of more severe attacks if Iran retaliates. An Iranian source said…
01/09/2026 17:414 min read
Arch Lending Opens Crypto-Backed Loans to Gold Token Holders
Arch Lending has added PAX Gold and Tether Gold as loan collateral, offering LTV up to 75% and loans starting at $250,000.
01/09/2026 17:2712 min read
Gold tumbles nearly $100, slips to lowest since August 18
Gold lost nearly $100, dropping to $4353 and its lowest level since August 18, as sellers broke through key support.
01/09/2026 17:235 min read