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Grayscale quietly drops Cardano, Polkadot and Hedera ETF plans

Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments has dropped plans for exchange-traded funds tied to Cardano’s ADA, Polkadot’s DOT and Hedera’s HBAR, withdrawing three registration statements from the U.S. Securities and Exch…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average kept what payrolls lost

The Dow Jones Industrial Average trades near 54,000 on Monday, lower by a tenth of a percent inside a range of barely 200 points, the narrowest daily bar in weeks. Every price of the session sits inside Friday's range, …

A Real Opportunity For Real Estate: XLRE’s Investment Case

Given that the pressures of inflation haven’t exactly slowed down, real assets are emerging once more as an option for investors seeking potential safe havens. Not only do real assets tend to perform well amid rising pr…

Bitcoin ETFs Draw $854M Over Five Days as Rate-Hike Bets Fade

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $853.5 million across five consecutive sessions last week, SoSoValue data shows, after a $61.5 million net outflow the week before, lifting cumulative net inflows since launch to $52.18 bi…

Amid Yen Intervention, This Japan ETF Thrived

It’s not every day that two central banks coordinate to prop up a sagging currency. That’s exactly what the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and the Federal Reserve did in an effort to boost the yen.

Inside the Gift and the Curse of the Energy Sector

Don’t worry. The “curse” largely boils down to Iran War’s impact on renewable energy stocks. On the other hand, the conflict has been a gift to traditional fossil fuels equities, explaining why the energy sector is the …

Emerging Markets: Selectivity key as Fed path clouds – HSBC

HSBC Asset Management notes that Emerging Market local-currency bonds have delivered strong returns over the past four years, supported by credible policies and attractive real yields, but year-to-date performance has s…

Strategy Sells $109M in Bitcoin as Dollar Reserve Tops $4.6B

Michael Saylor's Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy sold 1,690 BTC for $108.6 million in the week to Aug 9, according to an 8-K filed Monday, cutting its Bitcoin stack to 840,447 BTC from the 842,138 held a week earlier. Th…