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Consensus Toronto 2025 Coverage
Mark Carney Could Easily Win Canadian Elections, Myriad Markets Says
Prediction market says Canada's former central banker will likely take the Liberal Party into an easy victory – thanks to aggressive posturing by U.S. President Donald Trump.
NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Buys Trading App Slingshot
Magic Eden wants to broaden its offering beyond NFTs and streamline crypto trading across multiple blockchains.
XRP Jumps to $2, Dogecoin Surges 10% as Trump’s Tariff Pause Riles Up Bitcoin Prices
Thursday’s jump came as Trump paused higher tariffs on all countries, except China, where he increased the levy to 125%, amid mounting concerns from global leaders and recession fears.
First Digital Trust Files Defamation Claim Against Justin Sun
First Digital seeks an injunction to restrain Sun from publishing "similar words" to claims about insolvency.
Kalshi Will Win Battle With Nevada: Crypto Attorney
Kalshi's fight with Nevada is a question of federalism, and the language of the Commodities Exchange Act (CEA) is clearly in its favor says crypto attorney Aaron Brogan.
Tariff Fallout Slaps Ether Bulls With Looming $100M Liquidation
ETH whales have been diligent in topping up wallets, but a flash crash could rile the market.
Hong Kong Regulator Releases Crypto Staking Rules for Licensed Exchanges
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission has given a green light for virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) and authorized virtual asset funds to offer staking services.
BTC Trades Above $79K as Asia Markets Open to Chaos
Markets in Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Taipei were deep in the red upon opening on Monday.
Bitcoin's Price Stability at Risk From Potential 'Basis Trade Blowup' That Catalyzed the COVID Crash
Market volatility poses risk to $1 trillion Treasury basis trades. A potential blowup could trigger a global dash for cash.
BTC, ETH, XRP Set for a Near-Term Bounce as Attention Turns to Rate Cuts
Data shows markets are pricing in four rate cuts in 2025 — 0.25 bps each in June, July, September and December. Rate cuts occur when a central bank, like the Federal Reserve, lowers interest rates to stimulate economic growth by making borrowing cheaper.
