The Dollar Has Gone Digital—and It’s Not Coming Back

For months, markets have been looking in the wrong direction. We talk about defense budgets. We talk about tanks, drones, and trade wars. We talk about interest rates, inflation, and central banks. But what’s actually reshaping the global order isn’t happening on television. It’s happening in code. We’re not witnessing chaos. We’re witnessing choreography: layered, … Read more

PUMP Lingers at 40% Premium Over ICO Price on Hyperliquid Ahead of Pump.fun Token Sale

Pump.fun’s official token, PUMP, is trading at a mark price of $0.0056 on derivatives platform Hyperliquid, a value 40% above its upcoming ICO price, as futures begin pricing in demand ahead of the July 12 token sale. The token’s PUMP-USD perpetual pair went live on July 9 following community requests, offering up to 3x leverage. … Read more

Bitcoin Bulls Increase Exposure as Trump’s Pressure on Fed Pushes $15B Into BTC ETFs, Analyst Says

The U.S.-listed spot bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have attracted billions in investor capital in three months, amid increasing political pressure on the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) to cut rates. The relentless flows are now forcing “under-positioned” traders to chase upside through derivatives, reviving the bullish momentum in the cryptocurrency, according to Markus Thielen, founder … Read more

DOGE Hits Resistance on Bull Flag Breakout, But ‘Cup and Handle’ Points to Higher Moves

Dogecoin posted a powerful 6% surge during the July 9–10 trading session, blasting through resistance in an explosive rally before retreating into a sharp late-session reversal. News Background: Trade Pause and Rate Bets Fuel Risk Rally Market sentiment improved after the U.S. extended its “Liberation Day” tariff deadline by three weeks, buying time for trade … Read more

Ether, Dogecoin Lead Crypto Gains as Firms Signal ‘Prime’ Breakout Chance for Market

Crypto prices extended their rally on Thursday, with Ether and Dogecoin leading the charge, as a combination of supportive risk sentiment and growing political momentum around digital asset legislation helped push markets higher. Bitcoin hovered near its all-time high at $112,000, while Ether surged past $2,780, up nearly 7% over 24 hours. Dogecoin jumped 6%, … Read more

Bears Lose $400M to Liquidations, Largest Since May, as BTC, ETH, SOL Spike Higher

A sharp rally in crypto majors over the past 12 hours triggered the largest wave of liquidations since May, wiping out more than $460 million in short positions. Bitcoin (BTC) surged past $111,000, ether (ETH) jumped nearly 7% to above $2,700, and Solana’s SOL climbed above $158, catching traders betting against the move completely offside. … Read more

Asia Morning Briefing: Nvidia’s Rally to $4 Trillion Might Have Helped BTC, But Correlation Is Waning

Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas. Nvidia’s ascent to a historic $4 trillion market cap, the first-ever … Read more