European cryptocurrency exchange Bitpanda is reportedly preparing for a landmark initial public offering in the first half of 2026, targeting a valuation between €4 billion and €5 billion. The Vienna-based firm has selected the Frankfurt Stock Exchange over major rivals London and New York, continuing a surge of crypto-related public listings that began in 2025 and signals sustained institutional confidence in the sector’s maturation.
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0 in Finance and 0 in Crypto last weekFed Cuts Rates Again: Powell’s Remarks & Market Reactions
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has presided over a third consecutive interest rate reduction, signaling a decisive shift in monetary policy as economic uncertainties persist. In a special edition of Bloomberg Surveillance, hosts Lisa Abramowicz and Tom Keane facilitated a high-level discussion featuring analysts from JPMorgan, BlackRock, Deutsche Bank, and other major institutions, dissecting the implications of this sustained easing cycle for markets and the broader economy.
about Fed Cuts Rates Again: Powell's Remarks & Market ReactionsEthereum Surges 6.5% as Wall Street Builds on ETH Platform
Ethereum has reclaimed the $3,300 level with a 6.5% surge, outpacing other top cryptocurrencies and marking a nearly 12% weekly recovery. This resurgence is fueled by accelerating institutional adoption from financial giants like BlackRock and JPMorgan, who are building tokenization and DeFi infrastructure on the platform. Analysts now speculate the ETH price could reach $12,000 by 2026, driven by this wave of institutional capital and staking demand.
about Ethereum Surges 6.5% as Wall Street Builds on ETH PlatformEthereum ETFs See Record Outflows as Institutions Quietly Accumulate
Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recorded their worst monthly performance since launch, with approximately $1.4 billion in net outflows signaling a sharp pullback in retail and fund-level demand. However, this headline-selling pressure masks a profound counter-trend: major institutions and corporate treasuries are aggressively accumulating ETH for long-term strategic positioning. This divergence between short-term ETF redemptions and stealthy institutional accumulation is reshaping Ethereum’s fundamental supply dynamics and its role in the global financial architecture.
about Ethereum ETFs See Record Outflows as Institutions Quietly AccumulateEthereum Analysis: Price Targets, Support Levels & Market Outlook
Ethereum continues to demonstrate resilience amid broader market uncertainty, supported by strong network fundamentals and institutional interest. While short-term price action remains constrained by macroeconomic factors, key technical and on-chain signals suggest underlying strength. This analysis breaks down ETH’s current position, critical price levels, and what investors should watch in the coming weeks.
about Ethereum Analysis: Price Targets, Support Levels & Market OutlookBitcoin Plunge: Deutsche Bank Reveals 5 Key Causes
Bitcoin has plummeted from $126,000 to below $82,200 since early October, with $5 billion fleeing crypto ETFs. Deutsche Bank identifies five primary drivers behind the dramatic decline, highlighting a shift from retail-driven crashes to institutional-led sell-offs amid Federal Reserve uncertainty.
about Bitcoin Plunge: Deutsche Bank Reveals 5 Key CausesCircle Launches StableFX for 24/7 Global Currency Trading
Circle has unveiled StableFX, an institutional-grade foreign exchange platform enabling 24/7 stablecoin trading with on-chain settlement. The initiative aims to transform global currency markets by eliminating counterparty risk and enabling real-time settlements through blockchain technology, building on Circle’s strong third-quarter performance that saw $740 million in revenue and USDC’s market capitalization grow from $61 billion to over $76 billion since its June IPO.
about Circle Launches StableFX for 24/7 Global Currency TradingSouth Africa Adopts 3% Inflation Target to Boost Growth
South Africa’s finance minister has officially adopted a 3% inflation target, providing political backing for the central bank’s long-sought policy change. The move aims to reduce living costs and borrowing expenses while supporting long-term economic expansion. However, the government cautioned that national debt will now peak at a slightly higher level than previously projected.
about South Africa Adopts 3% Inflation Target to Boost GrowthJPMorgan Launches JPM Coin Deposit Token on Base Network
JPMorgan has launched its JPM Coin deposit token for institutional clients on Coinbase’s Base network, marking a significant advancement in blockchain-based payment solutions. The token enables near-instant, 24/7 dollar transfers while representing actual bank deposits. This move positions JPMorgan at the forefront of traditional finance’s integration with blockchain technology.
about JPMorgan Launches JPM Coin Deposit Token on Base NetworkMichael Burry Bets $1.1B Against AI Stocks, Sparking Selloff
Legendary investor Michael Burry has placed a massive $1.1 billion bet against AI giants Nvidia and Palantir, warning that artificial intelligence stocks have entered bubble territory. The disclosure triggered immediate sell-offs across global tech markets as investors reassessed AI valuations, with Palantir dropping up to 16% and the Nasdaq recording its largest one-day drop in nearly a month.
about Michael Burry Bets $1.1B Against AI Stocks, Sparking SelloffBitcoin Dips Below $100K Amid Bond Volatility, ETFs Rebound
Bitcoin experienced significant volatility this week, dropping below $100,000 twice while recording a 9.3% weekly decline. Despite the price pressure, Bitcoin ETFs snapped a six-day outflow streak with $239 million in inflows on Thursday. Analysts view the movement as a mid-cycle correction rather than a trend reversal, pointing to improving macroeconomic conditions.
about Bitcoin Dips Below $100K Amid Bond Volatility, ETFs ReboundBanks & Payment Giants Embrace Stablecoins as Regulations Ease
Stablecoins are rapidly transitioning from crypto experiments to mainstream financial instruments as regulatory clarity improves globally. Major banks and payment processors are now actively integrating them into traditional infrastructure, marking a significant convergence between traditional finance and digital assets that promises to reshape global payments and banking systems.
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