Cryptocurrency
Crypto Observers Warn of Risk Aversion as Oil Prices Top $93
WTI crude oil has surged 30% higher this quarter, a rally that could feed into inflation, forcing central banks to keep rates elevated for longer than expected.

Crypto Funds Could Manage as Much as $650B Within 5 Years, Bernstein Says
The crypto industry is expected to transition into a formal, regulated asset management industry from a ‘cottage industry’ with $50 billion of assets, the report said.

NFT Platform ImmutableX's IMX Token Surges 35% With Upbit Leading Volume Growth
The IMX-Korean won pair listed on South Korea's leading exchange Upbit accounted for nearly 20% of the global trading volume.

Volatility in $25 Trillion U.S. Treasury Market Slides. Here's Why It Matters to Crypto
The MOVE index, an options-based measure of turbulence in Treasury notes, dropped to an 18-month low last week.

Crypto Spot Market August Trading Volume Hits 4.5-Year Low as Volatility Fails to Spur Activity
Volatility following the Grayscale's court victory over the SEC failed to translate into trading volumes on centralized exchanges, CCData said.

Depressed Crypto Markets, Regulatory Risks Fail to Dissuade Asset Managers From Investing
Almost half the 60 buy-side professionals surveyed from U.S. and European-based asset managers and hedge funds said they're actively managing digital assets.

SEI Token Could Reach Nearly Half a Billion Market Cap on Binance Debut
Decentralized exchange Aevo rolled out a new product on Wednesday that allows traders to express bullish/bearish view on tokens awaiting an exchange listing.

Reddit Community Tokens Moons and Bricks Soar 50% on Kraken Listing
Kraken and Kraken Pro users can trade both coins against the U.S. dollar and euro in the spot market.

Fed Preview: Crypto Observers See Powell Keeping Door Open for Rate Hikes Beyond July
A 25 basis point rate increase on Wednesday is a foregone conclusion. The question is whether the Fed will continue to raise rates in subsequent months.

Large Crypto Token Unlocks Drive Prices Lower Within Two Weeks, Research Suggests
Unlocks are staggered releases of cryptocurrencies that had been frozen to prevent early investors or project team members from selling in large numbers.
