The dollar index remained stable as market expectations for a potential interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve increased. According to RTHK, the index was reported at 99.5 earlier, marking a 0.2% rise, although it has declined by about 1% over the week, ending a two-week upward trend. The U.S. dollar also strengthened against the Japanese yen, rising above 159, peaking at 159.38, and settling around 159.2 by the New York close, up approximately 1%. Commodity currencies experienced larger declines, with the Australian dollar falling to around 0.702 against the U.S. dollar, a drop of about 0.9%. Similarly, the New Zealand dollar fell over 0.6%, remaining above 0.583. U.S. Treasury yields saw significant increases, with the 10-year yield reaching a high of 4.393%, up 11 basis points, marking the highest level in over seven and a half months. It hovered around 4.385% by the close. The 30-year yield briefly surpassed 4.96%, while the two-year yield exceeded 3.94% before retreating to 4.94% and 3.9%, respectively, by the end of the trading session.

The Bank of England's proposal to impose a cap on systemic sterling stablecoin holdings has sparked criticism from both industry stakeholders and political figures. According to NS3.AI, the proposed limits of £20,000 per individual and £10 million per business have been met with backlash. Critics argue that these restrictions, along with a rule requiring 40% of reserves to be held in non-interest-bearing accounts at the Bank of England, could negatively impact payment systems, the economic viability of issuers, and the UK's competitive position in the global market.

X-Energy has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, marking its intention to go public despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the company's move as part of a broader trend of firms seeking public listings even as market sentiment remains cautious due to regional instability. The decision by X-Energy underscores a continued interest in capital markets, with companies navigating complex global dynamics to secure funding and growth opportunities.

Blackstone's flagship private credit fund has recorded its first monthly loss in more than three years, signaling a downturn in the $1.8 trillion market. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting this development as a significant indicator of weakening performance in the sector. The fund's loss marks a notable shift, as it had previously maintained consistent growth despite broader economic challenges. The private credit market, valued at $1.8 trillion, has been a robust area for investment, attracting significant interest from institutional investors seeking higher yields. However, recent economic conditions have begun to impact its stability, with Blackstone's fund loss serving as a prominent example. This downturn in performance could have broader implications for the private credit industry, as investors reassess their strategies in light of changing market dynamics. The loss underscores the challenges faced by funds in maintaining growth amid fluctuating economic conditions. As the market continues to evolve, stakeholders are closely monitoring developments to gauge future trends and potential impacts on investment strategies.

The Trump administration is close to selecting a new leader for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the challenges the agency has faced over the past year, including numerous leadership changes and external criticisms. The decision comes at a critical time as the CDC continues to navigate public health issues. The new appointment is expected to bring stability and direction to the agency amid ongoing challenges.

Qantas Airways has confirmed that its fuel supplies are secure well into the next month, according to an internal memo from CEO Vanessa Hudson. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting the airline's efforts to alleviate concerns about potential shortages due to the ongoing conflict in Iran. The assurance comes as the airline seeks to maintain operational stability and reassure passengers amid geopolitical tensions. The memo underscores Qantas's commitment to ensuring uninterrupted service despite external challenges.

Colombia is set to conclude its contentious Swiss franc swap with a profit before the upcoming presidential election in May. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting that this move signifies the conclusion of a significant aspect of the country's unconventional debt strategy. The decision comes as Colombia aims to optimize its financial position ahead of the election period.

Kalshi has reportedly reached a valuation of $22 billion following a $1 billion funding round led by Coatue Management. According to NS3.AI, this valuation positions Kalshi slightly ahead of Polymarket, as both companies were previously seeking $20 billion valuations earlier in March. Despite this financial milestone, Kalshi is currently facing over 20 lawsuits concerning its legal status.

Hong Kong's American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) have seen a notable decrease in value. According to RTHK, ADRs for HSBC and Alibaba fell over 3% compared to their closing prices in Hong Kong yesterday, with conversions to Hong Kong dollars showing values of 120.5 and 119.8 respectively. ADRs for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing and AIA Group also dropped nearly 3%, converting to 385.6 and 83.6 Hong Kong dollars respectively. Additionally, ADRs for JD Group, Xiaomi, Tencent, and Meituan fell by approximately 2% or more. ADRs for major banks such as China Construction Bank, Bank of China, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, and Ping An Insurance also experienced declines of nearly 2% or more.

Oil prices have surged amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. According to RTHK, the May contract for London Brent crude has risen for four consecutive days, reaching over $113 per barrel and closing at $112.19, marking an increase of approximately 3.3%. Over the week, it has accumulated a rise of about 9%, continuing a five-week upward trend. In contrast, the April contract for New York crude oil failed to surpass the $100 mark, peaking at $99.67 per barrel and closing at $98.32, which is an increase of roughly 2.3%. However, it has seen a weekly decline of 0.4%, ending a four-week streak of gains.

골든파이낸스가 《골든 Web3.0 데일리》를 출시하여, MEME, DeFi, DAO, NFT 및 메타버스 업계의 최신 소식을 가장 빠르게 전해드립니다.

암호화폐 업계에서 예전에는 ‘상장’이 또 하나의 부의 신화가 탄생한다는 것을 의미했지만, 이제는 그저 긴 청산 과정의 서막에 불과할 수도 있다.

이상한 현상: 3·15 소비자의 날에 AI 조작 의혹이 폭로된 후, GEO 업계는 오히려 더 호조를 보이고 있다.

이는 단순한 기술적 발전이 아니라, ‘권력과 자산’의 이동을 다룬 역사이다.

블록체인을 넘어, 이더리움에 새롭고 더 큰 정체성과 발전 가능성을 모색한다.

전 세계 암호화폐 시장이 새로운 규제 재편 국면에 접어들면서, 동남아시아에서는 암호화폐를 둘러싼 중요한 ‘국경’ 쟁탈전이 조용히 시작되었다.

BTC, 마이크로스트래티지, 블랙록, 블랙록 vs. 마이크로스트래티지: 비트코인 축적 전쟁의 승자는 누가 될까? 골든파이낸스, 현재 비트코인 시장에서 전례 없는 일들이 벌어지고 있다.

미국 당국은 수출 규제를 회피하고 첨단 인공지능 서버를 중국으로 밀반출한 것으로 의심되는 수십억 달러 규모의 사기 사건과 관련해 슈퍼 마이크로 컴퓨터(Super Micro Computer, Inc.)의 공동 창업자 이시안 리아우(Yih-Shyan Liaw)를 체포했다

현재의 강력한 규제 및 사법 당국의 단속 강화 추세 속에서, USDT는 더 이상 단순한 ‘디지털 토큰’이 아니라, 국경 간 자금 이동 및 외환 규제의 핵심 위험 요소로 자리 잡고 있다.

법원은 네바다주가 칼시의 스포츠 행사 계약을 중단하도록 허용했으며, 이로 인해 해당 주 내에서의 칼시 운영이 최소 14일간 중단될 가능성이 생겼다. 칼시가 이 조치의 집행을 연기해 달라고 요청했으나, 제9순회항소법원은 이를 기각했다.