The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates on Sept. 17, for the first time in nine months. The last time the Fed cut rates was back in Dec 18, 2024, with a 25 basis point (bps). However, in the Jackson Hole Speech dated Aug. 22, Federal Chair said, "the baseline outlook and the shifting balance of risks may warrant adjusting our policy stance", hinting at a rate cut. While the anxiety is felt within the equity markets, crypto markets are also feeling the heat. With three distinct scenarios on ...

Ahead of the highly anticipated FOMC meeting later today, the total crypto market cap is up a decent 0.5% to over $4.1T. The Bitcoin price is steady above $116,000, and traders are generally upbeat, expecting BTC USD to explode above $118,000 and towards all-time highs set in mid-August. While confidence is high, the pace at which the Bitcoin price will tick higher largely depends on macro factors. This time around, eyes are on Jerome Powell and the FOMC. Besides the rate cut decision, their comments on t ...

As of September 16, three of Ethena Labs’ products were in the top 50. The platform’s native algorithmic stablecoin, USDe, trailed Hyperliquid (HYPE) in the top 20. At the same time, ENA is perched at 41st, flipping Bitget and Pepe. Even though ENA USD might be under pressure in the last week of trading, ENA crypto holders are upbeat and expect a sharp reversal in the coming days. On Coingecko, the ENA price is changing hands at around $0.70, down -15% in the past week of trading but relatively stable in ...

The recent slight drop in the price of Ethereum appears to be fuelling pessimism from several entities, including Citigroup. The financial institution is projecting that the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap will drop further to around $4,300 by the end of 2025. Ethereum price moves to around $4,500 According to CoinMarketCap data, the ETH price is currently trading at $4,515.24, following a 1.74% decline over the last 24 hours. This comes after Ethereum had secured a high of $4,700 a few days ...

比特币投资动机 - 投资顾问和投资者可能出于多种原因在投资组合中添加比特币敞口 包括加密爱好者基于长期应用机会的信念持有 或非爱好者基于短期价格波动和动量进行持有 [1] 比特币长期价值支撑 - 比特币长期价值机会的合理性在于其独特的供应限制 该资产类别有2100万枚的上限 这种有意限制最终将创造稀缺性 类似于传统贵金属 [2] - 比特币供应率进一步受到"减半"事件的限制 这些事件大约每四年发生一次 将挖矿奖励减半 减少流入市场的新比特币供应 [3] - 新币进入市场的速度将在数年内稳步放缓 直到加密货币达到2100万枚上限 届时由于感知稀缺性 比特币价值可能进一步增加 [3] 比特币ETF投资工具 - Calamos Bitcoin 90 Series Structured Alt Protection ETF – July (CBXY) 提供了一种规避风险的比特币价值投资路径 特别是在利率、关税、通胀和就业数据变化带来波动性前景的情况下 [4] - 该基金采用纪律性期权策略 获取比特币正价格收益 截至2025年9月12日上限收益率为20.68%(总额) [5] - CBXY通过下行安全保护提供显著价值 在其结果期内将潜在损失限制在不超过-10% 鉴于比特币价格波动的传统高波动性 这种额外安全性随时间推移证明具有高价值 [5] 基金投资策略特点 - CBXY提供双重优势 当比特币趋势向上时提供强劲的上行参与机会 在严重下跌期间提供显著的本金保护以保持投资者长期参与 [6] - 基金寻求在考虑费用和支出前 追踪CME CF比特币参考利率-纽约变体(BRRNY)的正价格回报 达到预定上行上限 同时寻求保护100%、90%或80%的现货比特币损失 [8] - 基金不直接投资比特币 而是通过投资参考底层交易所交易产品(Underlying ETPs)价格表现的期权来提供投资结果 这些底层ETP本身持有比特币和/或比特币价格指数 [8]

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Bitwise investment chief Matt Hougan is calling "Solana season." ​ "All the ingredients are there for an epic end-of-year run for Solana," Hougan said in a Sept. 9 memo, referring to exchange-traded fund flows and strong corporate treasury demand. This "recipe" is what sparked Bitcoin's surge from $40,000 in January 2024 to over $115,000 now, he said. He also said it is what has caused Ethereum’s price to ...

加密货币行业转型 - 加密货币行业从投机交易转向关键基础设施阶段 核心观点从炒作转向实用性[1][3] - 行业进入基础设施时代 监管逐步完善 基础设施巩固[1][3] 机构投资趋势 - 2025年1月调查显示83%机构投资者计划增加加密货币配置[5] - 69%计划在2025年投资的机构选择交易所交易产品(ETPs)[7] - 稳定币、代币化基金和交易所交易产品获得特别关注[7] 监管环境变化 - 证券交易委员会会计规则SAB 121被废除 消除了银行托管加密资产的障碍[6] - 监管明确性增强 推动更广泛监管框架建立[6] - 监管认可为行业增加了新水平的可靠性[9] 基础设施投资重点 - 投资重点转向Solana和Band Protocol等去中心化系统基础平台[4] - 基础工具层正在成为现代科技投资组合的基本组成部分[4] - 加密货币不再关注华丽代币 而是关注其他行业运行的软件基础设施[4] 实际应用场景 - 在拉丁美洲 加密货币对日常交易和战略投资仍是必需品 因传统货币不稳定且银行服务不完善[8] - 加密货币为北美和拉丁美洲用户提供全球访问桥梁[8] - 通过加密货币IRA和ETF等工具 使更多投资者能够参与[9]

In Africa crypto news this week: South African finance firm Altvest Capital is set to raise $210 million to create a Bitcoin reserve treasury for its investors. Altvest is following global trends, set in motion by MicroStrategy and MetaPlanet, in adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet. In the same market, Binance has partnered with the payment platform Zapper to scale merchant payments in South Africa. Binance is a leading crypto exchange, and expanding its presence in Africa is key. From this week, over 30, ...

Key Points XRP has gained over 770% in the past three years, but remains well below its all-time high. XRP ETFs and institutional adoption could provide long-term upside, but speculative profit-taking may pressure the price in the short term. Economic slowdowns, inflation, and market uncertainty have historically caused sharp XRP declines. 10 stocks we like better than XRP › Over the past three years, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has surged more than 770%, a rally that has left many cryptocurrency investors ...

Bitcoin briefly rose above $116,000 on Friday after fresh US inflation data fueled expectations of a Fed Reserve interest rate cut, lifting risk assets across the board. Ether rose 2.5% to $4,519, while the overall crypto market added 1.5% to $4.1 trillion. The gains followed a week of closely watched economic releases that reinforced a shift in market sentiment. Producer price index data earlier this week showed wholesale inflation unexpectedly declined 0.1%, against forecasts for a 0.3% increase. That ...