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White House floats limited stablecoin rewards in 3rd crypto, bank meeting

White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt reportedly refocused crypto and bank lobby talks on a crypto bill to allow stablecoin rewards tied to transaction activity.

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Geopolitics in focus in the second half of the week

The rising tensions and expectations of a potential military conflict over the weekend is now keeping markets on edge. Oil prices rallied yesterday, with WTI crude moving up by over 4% to $65 levels now. The jump also coincides with a solid rebound off the 200-day moving average once more, holding since the start of…

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Fed minutes suggest rate hikes on table again amid inflation jitters

Fed policymakers said easing may not be warranted until there is a clear indication that the progress of disinflation is firmly back on track.

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Accenture combats AI refuseniks by linking promotions to log-ins

Consulting firms use ‘carrot and stick’ with some senior staff less willing to use technology than junior colleagues

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4 data points suggest XRP price bottomed at $1.12: Are bulls ready to take over?

Multiple technical, onchain and exchange-traded product data points suggest $1.12 was the generational bottom for XRP. Is it time for a trend reversal?

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Pump.fun rolls out trader cashbacks in tweak to memecoin model

The rewards model follows months of criticism that too few Pump.fun traders were breaking even on the platform, let alone profiting.

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Bitcoin’s tech stock divergence is a ‘fire alarm’ for fiat: Arthur Hayes

Arthur Hayes warns that AI-related job losses will spark a credit crisis, forcing central banks to print money, which will drive Bitcoin to new all-time highs.

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What Sparked Beneficient (BENF) Stock’s Over 93% Surge After Hours?

Beneficient shares jumped 93% in after-hours trading Tuesday following the company's fiscal third-quarter 2026 earnings report. Importance Rank:  1 read more

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We have to stop calling some jobs ‘low skilled’

Freeing ourselves of these labels might help young people to think more creatively about the future

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What are the main events for today?

EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, the main highlight will be the UK employment report. The consensus is for 94K jobs added in the three months to December 2025 vs 82K in the prior month, with the Unemployment Rate expected to remain unchanged at 5.1%. The Average Earnings incl. Bonus is expected at at 4.6%…

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