Canadian Dollar stares at 114.7K lost jobs and a Fed rate hike

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) faces pressure from two directions. Canada's labour market continued to deteriorate, while job creation in the United States (US) significantly exceeded expectations, strengthening market bets on another interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve (Fed).

Stronger than expected NFP sends Bitcoin to $74,888 signalling a new phase of global markets stress

The global macro landscape entered a new phase of volatility today as the latest U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report delivered a significantly stronger‑than‑expected reading, reshaping rate expectations and triggering a broad risk‑off move across equities, crypto, and commodities.

Ethereum Price Forecast: ETH falls as ETF outflows return

Ethereum (ETH) edges lower toward the short-term $2,200 psychological demand area on Friday. The smart contract token continues to sustain a bearish trend, down roughly 8% from the monthly high of $2,442.

Cryptocurrencies price prediction: XRP, Bitcoin & Cryptos – American Wrap 06 November

Bitcoin (BTC) and Gold (XAU/USD) are trading lower on Friday, reflecting a strengthening bearish outlook in markets. The Crypto King hovers around $76,000, down 0.98% on the day and nearly 4% since Monday.

Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD cracks 1.3400 as blowout US NFP revive Fed hike bets

The Pound Sterling dives by nearly 0.60% against the US Dollar as a stellar US Nonfarm Payrolls report indicates that the labour market is solid and clears the path for additional tightening by the Federal Reserve (Fed). The GBP/USD trades at 1.3371 after peaking near 1.3463. Read More...

Hyperliquid Strategies files with CFTC to become a futures commission merchant

Hyperliquid Strategies has filed with the CFTC to register as a futures commission merchant, aiming to carry US client accounts for Hyperliquid's HIP-3 permissioned markets.

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Bhutan’s Gelephu central bank cleared to hold crypto in reserves

A royal decree has given the Gelephu Central Bank explicit legal permission to hold crypto in reserves, though no purchase is confirmed.

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CFTC clears ‘Equity Perps’ on individual US stocks

Perpetual futures on individual US stocks are deemed approved under Regulation 40.3, with CFTC Chairman Michael S. Selig framing the move as bringing the product onshore.

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Binance routes withdrawals through new wallets, but a tenth of the breach remains uncovered

Binance's updated Proof of Reserves shows new withdrawal wallets and reserve ratios above 100%, yet roughly 10% of breach-affected assets remain un-replenished by its own figures.

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ICE’s Hyperliquid perps deal is the first real test of the CFTC’s onshore perp pathway

ICE and Trade[XYZ] will build a regulated U.S. market for Hyperliquid-based perpetual futures, pending CFTC approval, with ICE taking a minority stake in Trade[XYZ].

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