Crypto markets are sliding again, but this time the pain is being felt most by the companies that run the trading platforms. As retail investors step back, major crypto exchanges are seeing volumes dry up and their share prices tumble. Bitcoin had dropped as low as $74,876 but later recovered some of the losses. The…
Bitcoin price today: The world’s largest cryptocurrency has slipped below the $80,000 level on 1 February, trading at $78,566.83, down 6.55% over the past 24 hours, according to data on CoinMarketCap. At time of writing, Bitcoin’s market capitalization was down 6.6% to $1.56 trillion, with trading volumes over the past 24 hours up by 2.2%…
A stunning rally in Venezuelan assets after US forces removed president Nicolas Maduro from power has showcased how unprepared the local market is to absorb the new wave of attention. Brokerages have been getting an increasing number of calls from foreign clients asking how to get exposure, convinced that a potential political shift will boost…
The rally in silver, and to a lesser extent gold, has, for the first time, pushed the average daily turnover (ADT) of futures contracts on Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) above the average daily stock futures turnover of the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE), the country’s largest stock exchange, on a…
