EigenLayer and its native EIGEN token have been catching some attention lately – especially given the recent whale activity. With big investors moving in, there’s growing buzz about whether EIGEN could be preparing for another rally. In this article, we’ll look at what’s driving the hype and whether the new Crypto All-Stars (STARS) project could […]
Saudi Minister Hints at 86 Million Tonnes of Petroyuan Adoption, States Country Is ‘Open to New Ideas’
Bandar Alkhorayef, Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, stated that while the petroyuan – the use of the Chinese currency to settle oil shipments – was not “substantial to the ministry,” the country was open to new ideas, trying not to mix politics and commerce. This hints at the yuan’s adoption for this purpose. […]
Central Bank of Brazil Hints at a Future Integration of AI Into Its CBDC
The Central Bank of Brazil has hinted at implementing artificial intelligence (AI) and data monetization processes into Drex, its central bank digital currency (CBDC). In a recent presentation, Roberto Campos Neto, the Central Bank of Brazil’s president, stressed that the bank’s innovation agenda had four blocks: Pix, Drex, Currency Internationalization, and Open Finance. However, he […]
Bitcoin Blasts to $64,853—Powell’s Rate Cut Hints Lift Entire Crypto Market
Bitcoin reached an impressive peak of $ 64,853 per unit on Friday, spurred by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole, where he hinted at the possibility of rate cuts in September. The cryptocurrency showed a 5.3% increase in the past day, contributing to a 5.01% rise in the overall crypto …
Fed Chair Powell Signals Confidence in Inflation Control, Hints at Rate Cuts
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed confidence in the central bank’s progress in reducing inflation, suggesting that rate cuts may be on the horizon. Speaking at the Jackson Hole economic symposium, Powell emphasized the Fed’s commitment to achieving its 2% inflation target while maintaining a strong labor market. Rate Cuts Possible as Powell Expresses Confidence […]