Happy Monday all. If you missed the past 24 hours in crypto and stocks, here's your full recap:
π¨ Major Headlines & Market Moves π¨
β Tariffs were pitched as the fix for Americaβs trade deficit, but it's up 31% YoY to a record high.
β The bond market is now pricing in 3 rate cuts by year-end and 3 more in 2026, bringing the Fed Funds Rate down to 2.83%.
β The US Unemployment Rate is now 0.9% above the cycle low, and historically a recession has started on average 3 months before that move.
β The US Unemployment Rate moved up to 4.3% in August, the highest level since October 2021, with the market now pricing in a 100% probability of Fed rate cut on September 17.
β The S&P 500 hit its 21st all-time high of the year last week, following 57 all-time highs in 2024, the 5th most of any year in history.
β El Salvador adopted Bitcoin as legal tender 4 years ago.
β President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele says heβs buying 21 BTC for βBitcoin Dayβ.
β Michael Saylor hints at buying more Bitcoin with "Needs More Orange".
β Chinaβs central bank extends gold buying spree to 10 consecutive months as it tries to rely less on U.S dollars in its reserve.
π Altcoin Market Updates π
β David Schwartz, CTO of Ripple, changes X pfp to $PHNIX NFT.
β USDT issuer Tether says they did not sell Bitcoin for Gold, "We buy and hold both."
β $BRICK price jumps 700% within hours of launch, 24H DEX volume hits $2.6M.
β Nick van Eck proposes Agora stablecoin infrastructure to power USDH with a coalition of best-in-class providers.
β Fidelity launches tokenised U.S. Treasuries fund on Ethereum.
β Applications on ETH now host $330,000,000,000 in user assets.
β Tether Gold $XAUT surpasses $1,300,000,000 market cap, enters crypto top 100.
β AXIOM flips HYPERLIQUID in 24H revenue.
β $XVM price rallies 120% in the past 24 hours, hits $4.9M in 24H DEX volume.
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