Global Market Live News
Global financial markets are moving rapidly as economic data and geopolitical events unfold. CoinEdition’s Global Market Live coverage delivers real-time updates on digital assets, along with stocks, oil, and economic data, with a primary focus on digital assets. It tracks key developments influencing the crypto market, including central bank decisions, inflation data, and global risk sentiment. CoinEdition helps you follow not just the headlines, but the bigger picture driving volatility and opportunity across global markets.
Trump Threatens ABC News Lawsuit
Trump threatens to sue ABC News over reflecting pool vandalism claims, doubling down on previous statements. He alleges the network’s reporting is ‘fake news’. No further details on the potential lawsuit have been disclosed.
Meta Leads $900M Investment in Cred
Meta is leading a $900 million funding round in Indian fintech startup Cred at a valuation above $4 billion. Cred founder Kunal Shah will also join WhatsApp’s leadership team as the company prepares for future growth.
Should Ultra-Rich Pay More Tax?
Senator Elizabeth Warren said billionaires benefit from compounding fortunes while many workers struggle with basic costs, renewing her case for a wealth tax. Peter Schiff responded that higher taxes and government intervention raise costs instead of lowering them. The public exchange reflects a broader divide over whether wealth redistribution or stronger business incentives offer the better path for households and markets.
Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister
Keir Starmer announced his resignation as UK Prime Minister and Labour leader after mounting pressure within his party. Andy Burnham is viewed as a leading contender to succeed him, potentially making Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade.
Pro-Crypto UK Mayor Eyes Next Prime Minister
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has emerged as a potential successor to Keir Starmer, drawing attention from crypto watchers because of his past openness to digital asset innovation. Reports suggest Starmer’s possible exit could open a leadership path for Burnham, whose rise would matter for the UK crypto sector as firms watch whether future policy becomes more supportive of blockchain, fintech, and digital finance.
INTERPOL Warns of Rising APAC Scams
INTERPOL warns of increasing phishing, ransomware, and AI scams across the Asia-Pacific region. The agency reports a significant rise in reported incidents. Scammers are targeting individuals and businesses with sophisticated tactics.
Yen Nears 40-Year Dollar Low
USD/JPY climbed above 161.5 as the yen continued to weaken even after the Bank of Japan raised rates to their highest level in decades. The move keeps pressure on Japanese policymakers and revives concerns that carry-trade positioning may be stretched. For crypto markets, yen weakness can support global risk-taking, but a sharp reversal could trigger liquidity stress across leveraged assets.
Court Summons Accused in Unocoin Bitcoin Theft Case
A Karnataka court has summoned hacker Srikrishna Ramesh (Sriki) and others in connection with the 2017 theft of 60.6 Bitcoin from crypto exchange Unocoin. The case involves charges related to hacking, theft, and handling alleged proceeds of crime.
Yen Price Nears 40-Year Low
Japan’s yen moved close to its weakest level in four decades after the Bank of Japan’s latest rate hike failed to stop the currency’s decline. The move suggests investors remain focused on Japan’s wide yield gap with other major economies and doubts over how far the BOJ can tighten policy. For crypto and risk markets, a weaker yen can keep attention on global liquidity, carry trades, and dollar strength.
Kevin Warsh’s first FOMC meeting
Kevin Warsh’s first FOMC meeting as Fed chair drew attention after commentary suggested the central bank is moving away from detailed forward guidance. The post said Warsh acknowledged inflation is still above target, defended the 2% goal, and declined to say whether rising bond yields concern him. For crypto and equities, the message points to a more data-dependent Fed and potentially higher policy uncertainty.