Dollar pauses after strong gains on hawkish Fed plays; bitcoin reaches $30,000
TOKYO, April 11 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar paused for breath on Tuesday after its best rally this month against major peers, as a robust U.S....
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Bitcoin is a solution in search of a problem
NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Almost a year ago, billionaire Peter Thiel threw $100 bills into the crowd from the stage at a cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin, USDC stablecoin rally after US intervenes on SVB
SINGAPORE, March 13 (Reuters) – Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies rallied on Monday after the U.S. government announced plans to contain the fallout from the collapse of...
Dollar heads for first weekly loss in five, crypto falls
LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell from a 2-1/2-month high against the yen on Friday and appeared poised for its first weekly loss...
Fintech darling Stripe has first-world problems
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters Breakingviews) – When a startup raises money at a lower valuation than before, it’s usually a bad sign. When it’s a fintech...
Fintech giant’s bad wedding leads to happy divorce
NEW YORK, Feb 14 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Many mergers fail, but executives are rarely humble enough to admit it. At Fidelity National Information Services ( FIS.N...
How Ant fell into fintech’s middle-income trap
HONG KONG, Feb 9 (Reuters Breakingviews) – It has been almost a decade since the company now known as Ant turned China’s clumsy financial system on...
Take Five: A UK Budget and Trouble in Cryptoland
LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters) – The long-awaited UK fiscal plan is (almost) here and after the ruckus triggered by September’s mini-budget, markets are watching closely. Chaos...
Consumer Inflation, Crypto Deflation | Reuters
A look at the day ahead in US and global markets from Mike Dolan. Wall St was jittery after this week’s inconclusive US midterm elections, but...
Asian stocks fall ahead of US CPI, crypto worries rise
SYDNEY, Nov 10 (Reuters) – Asian stock markets were tense on Thursday and the dollar held on to overnight gains ahead of the big test of...