Markets Outlook

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores market turmoil – what triggered it and where it could go. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Ethereum Has Become More Centralized Since the Merge and Shanghai Upgrades: JPMorgan Taiwan hopes to propose special crypto law by end of November: lawmaker | The Block  Eastern Asia: Do Recent Hong Kong D...

Here are three ways artificial intelligence can improve DeFi’s accessibility, security and compliance, bringing more capital into the industry, says Emin Gun-Sirer. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Emin Gun-Sirer, titled: “AI is the Key To DeFi Liquidity.” - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurrency futures and options provide market-lead...

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: CME Group Cry...

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores jobs data, market volatility and more crypto expansion outside the US. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Kraken to acquire Dutch crypto broker BCM in commitment to grow European business Kraken Pushes Forward on Expansion in Spain, Ireland With Key Regulatory Steps Binance to Quit Netherlands Aft...

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the market reset, crypto funding, the oil price and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: https://twitter.com/KaikoData/status/1709855957344567574?s=20  Crypto Fundraising Hits 3-Year Low as Firms Struggle to Raise Capital: Messari  CMCC Global Raises $100M for Hong Kong-Based Blockchain Compan...

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the bond market alarm, bitcoin resilience, Ripple, jobs and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: SEC’s Motion to Appeal Loss in Ripple Case Is Denied Ripple Says Singapore License Formally Approved Could Sam Bankman-Fried's Saga Happen Without Crypto?  - From our sponsors: CME Group Cryptocurr...

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the US labor market recording a remarkable 9.6 million in job openings, the Ether Fund launch day, Hong Kong and more.  Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories:   In a moment we’ll discuss just how disappointing the ether fund launch day really was.  Eastern Asia: Do Recent Hong Kong Developments Signal...

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, delves into ether ETFs, Ethereum staking, macro moves, and more. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s Stories: Evergrande: China Comes Under Growing Pressure to Fix the Country’s Housing Market - WSJ Grayscale Moves to Convert Its Ethereum Trust to a Spot ETH ETF The Most Pressing Issue on Ethereum is Validator Size...

Presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy's unfinished crypto mandate shows the hollowness of crypto as a political concern. Today's episode is sponsored by CME Group. Today’s featured story is by Daniel Kuhn, titled: Vote if You Want, but Remember ‘Cypherpunks Write Code’?  Vote if You Want, but Remember 'Cypherpunks Write Code' We are using a Wondercraft AI voice for this episode. - From our sponsors...

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. For more on the CMI, you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: Meet the al...

Noelle Acheson, the mind behind the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, delves into the SEC's crypto ETF delay, paving the way for a surge in ether futures ETFs, reshaping the crypto investment landscape. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Valkyrie Gets Approval to Start Buying ETH Futures For its Existing Bitcoin ETF Major TradFi Player VanEck Readies Ethereum Futures ETF Va...

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the recent House Financial Services Committee hearing where SEC Chair Gary Gensler's struggle to define securities was brought to the forefront, accompanied by committee members highlighting SEC communication inconsistencies and a lack of cooperation, all against the backdrop of ETFs' prominent role. Today's episode is sponsore...

Noelle Acheson, the insightful author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, delves into the world of Bitcoin ETFs and the recent SEC delays, along with congressional pressure to advance ETF applications. Plus, explore how crypto platforms are expanding in Europe amid regulatory uncertainty. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Japan to compile economic package to ease infl...

Join Noelle Acheson in a deep dive into the intricate dance of opposing crypto market factors and their impact on the digital asset landscape. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. In this episode, Host Noelle Acheson, CoinDesk collaborator, and author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter on Substack,  dissects the crypto market's positive and negative narratives, exploring how they impact...

Noelle Acheson, the insightful author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, discusses Bitcoin buying trends and the intriguing shift in Ether's inflation rate, influenced by factors like layer 2 networks and major investments by companies like MicroStrategy. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Ether Turns Inflationary as Network Revenue Plunges to 9-Month Low MicroStrateg...

Crypto funds still need to find a balance between adopting professional Wall Street practices and taking advantage of crypto’s unique opportunities. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from Jeff Dorman, a CoinDesk columnist, is chief investment officer at Arca,  titled: What I Learned Managing a Crypto Fund for Five Years. - From our sponsors: Mee...

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: Meet the all...

Noelle Acheson, the insightful author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, delves into Ethereum's ongoing sluggishness despite the latest network enhancements. A recent report by JP Morgan analysts highlights a decline in daily transactions and active addresses, raising concerns about Ethereum's current state. Simultaneously, the cryptocurrency landscape takes an unexpected twist as meme coin Do...

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, investigates the easing in potential Bitcoin selling pressure, renewed concerns surrounding the crypto world's largest stablecoin, and the intriguing South Korean offshore crypto holdings. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Mt. Gox Pushes Repayment Deadline by a Year Tether Is Lending Its Stablecoins Again - WS...

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, explores the dynamic world of crypto activism and dives into the details of yet another DeFi hack. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Ether Drops to 14-Month Low Against Bitcoin as Vitalik Buterin, Whales Send $60M ETH to Exchanges Binance’s Bitcoin Trading Volume Plunges 57% as Regulatory Pressure Mounts Treas...

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, notes that following a prolonged and dormant crypto winter, there's a noticeable resurgence in activity within crypto funds. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Sunac, Country Garden debt deals bring respite for China's property sector | Reuters US oil output from top shale areas to fall for 3rd straight month i...

Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Total BTC Futures Open Interest ECB may need until spring to conclude that no more hikes are needed: Kazimir | Reuters Citi Says Oil’s Rally Should Fizzle on Supply From Outside OPEC+ - Bloomberg China lifts temporary curbs on gold imports as renminbi recovers | Financial Times New York Regulator to Require Higher Standards for Coin List...

Recent actions by the agency raise impossible questions for decentralized finance platforms. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s featured story is an opinion piece from CoinDesk’s Daniel Kuhn, titled: “Will the CFTC Blot Out DeFi in the U.S.?” - From our sponsors: Meet the all-new Kraken Pro. The powerful, customizable, beautiful way to trade crypto. It’s Kraken's most powerful tra...

CoinDesk Indices presents six notable market movement highlights from last week. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) functions as a benchmark for the performance of the digital asset market, delivering institutional quality information to digital asset investors. For more on the CMI you can visit: http://coindeskmarkets.com/ - From our sponsors: Meet the all...

Noelle Acheson, author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, discusses Ethereum one year post-Merge, bitcoin mining, institutional interest and more. Today's episode is sponsored by Kraken Pro. Today’s Stories: Deutsche Bank to Delve Into Crypto Custody, Tokenization With Taurus https://twitter.com/Jamie1Coutts/status/1702232759866163351?s=20 A Year After Ethereum Merge, Net Supply Down Nearly 30...