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Bitcoin Analysts Optimistic as China Surprisingly Fixes Yuan Beyond 7.2 Level

Analysts suggest the yuan's depreciation may lead to capital flight into bitcoin.

PBOC hints openness to weaker yuan in a supposedly bullish sign for BTC. (SW1994/Pixabay)

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President Trump Pushes Fed to Cut Rates, Says There Is ‘No Inflation’

Oil prices are down, interest rates are down (the slow moving Fed should cut rates!), food prices are down, there is NO INFLATION, Trump said.

Trump says there is no inflation. (geralt/Pixabay)

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Tariff-Sensitive Australian Dollar Offers Hope to Bitcoin Bulls as BTC Drops Below $75K

The tariff-sensitive currency has rebounded nearly 100 pips from the Asian session low, suggesting a potential nadir in the selling of risk assets.

Photo of Uluru, Australia

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Bitcoin CME Futures Gap Lower After Trump Says 'There Won't Be a Deal With China'

Trump, when asked about sliding markets, said sometimes you have to "take medicine."

CME BTC futures: April contract gapped lower Monday. (TradingView)

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Chart of the Week: Bond Market Could Be Bitcoin's 'Canary in the Coal Mine' Signal

Widening credit spreads could be sign of further trouble for risk-on positioning.

What is bond market signalling about bitcoin? (Anton Petrus, Getty Images)

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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's stability at risk from a potential bond market blowup. (SD-Pictures/Pixabay)

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Bitcoin Begins to Decouple From Nasdaq as U.S. Stocks Crumble

Is the long-awaited "decoupling" finally here? Bitcoin bulls hope so.

Bitcoin begins to go its own direction as stocks tumble (Caleb Jones/Unsplash)

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GameStop CEO Cohen Buys $10M of GME Shares Following Bitcoin Acquisition Plan

The company earlier this week closed on a $1.5 billion capital raise, with the funds to be mostly used to buy bitcoin.

(Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

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Wall Street Volatility Gauge Hits 4.5-Year High, Traders Lift Rate-Cut Bets on China Tariffs

Bitcoin's 30-day implied volatility, represented by Deribit's DVOL index, rose to an annualized 54.6%, the highest in two weeks.

FastNews (CoinDesk)

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Nasdaq Composite Saw One of Its Worst Days Since 2000 While Bitcoin Held Steady

Despite steep declines in U.S. equities, bitcoin shows surprising strength, holding above key technical levels.

BTC: Daily Price Performance (Glassnode)

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