Latest from Sam Reynolds
Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Traders Brace for Fed Cuts but Massive $4.5B Liquidity Tests Loom
A 25 bps cut is priced in, but OKX’s Gracie Lin says token unlocks and liquidity shocks will test markets, and only resilient liquidity will separate winners from losers.
Asia Morning Briefing: Fragility or Back on Track? BTC Holds the Line at $115K
Competing narratives emerge as Glassnode points to profit-taking risks and weak spot demand, while QCP highlights ETF inflows and rotation into higher-beta assets.
Asia Morning Briefing: Native Markets Wins Right to Issue USDH After Validator Vote
Stripe-owned Bridge to manage reserves alongside BlackRock, with rollout starting in days.
World Liberty Financial Token Holds Steady as Community Backs Buyback-and-Burn Plan
WLFI edges higher on the week as holders rally behind a deflationary strategy to counter post-launch weakness.
Christie’s Closes Digital Art Department as NFT Market Stays Frozen
Christie's pivot follows its high-profile role at Hong Kong Fintech Week 2024, where digital art and AI were center stage.
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Post Positive Flows as Prices Rebound
Bitcoin ETFs draw $757 million in flows while ETH ETFs bring in $171.5 million.
Asia Morning Briefing: Native Markets Leads Early Voting for Hyperliquid’s USDH Stablecoin Contract
Stripe-linked proposal draws early validator support despite community pushback.
Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin’s Calm Masks Market Tension Ahead of Fed and CPI
Bitcoin’s tight range near $111K reflects a market bracing for U.S. CPI and the Fed’s September meeting, with prediction markets pricing a cut and traders watching whether $7T in sidelined cash rotates into crypto once volatility returns.
Sky Pitches Genius-Compliant USDH Stablecoin With $8B Balance Sheet and 4.85% Yield
Formerly MakerDAO, Sky joins Paxos, Frax, Agora and Native Markets in the fight for Hyperliquid’s stablecoin contract.
Asia Morning Briefing: Equities Rally on Rate-Cut Bets, Crypto Stays Cautious
Rate-cut optimism and gold’s rally have not spilled into crypto, where positioning stays defensive and near-term direction hinges on the inflation report.
