Chen Jing, a computer scientist and blockchain expert, has left the United States to join Tsinghua University as a professor full-time. According to the China Computer Federation Digital Library, Chen Jing is a professor of computer science at Tsinghua University and a recipient of the National Overseas High-level Talent Program. Her main research interests are blockchain, smart contracts, computational game theory and mechanism design. She used to be the chief scientist and theoretical research...
Cynthia Lummis, the sponsor of the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Act and chair of the U.S. Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets, said in a statement that one of the top priorities will be to hold a public hearing on the strategic bitcoin reserve.
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has announced his state's legislative priorities for 2025, which include a proposal to establish a Texas Bitcoin Reserve. Texas joins at least five U.S. states that are pushing for the establishment of Bitcoin (BTC) or cryptocurrency reserves, including Arizona and Utah, whose strategic reserve bills have passed in committee.
The Securities Exchange Commission has endorsed Canary Capital's 19b-4 filing for its spot Litecoin ETF.
After the Federal Reserve left its policy rate unchanged and dropped long-mentioned claims of "progress" in inflation in its post-meeting statement, short-term interest rate futures pricing suggested a greater likelihood that the Fed would not cut rates before June. Following the statement, traders expected a roughly 40% chance of a rate cut before June, compared with a previous forecast of nearly 50%. Interest rate futures contracts continue to point to June as the most likely month to resume r...
On January 30th, according to CME "Federal Reserve Watch": The probability of the Federal Reserve maintaining the current interest rate unchanged by March is 77.6%, the probability of a cumulative rate cut of 25 basis points is 22.3%, and the probability of a cumulative rate cut of 50 basis points is 0.1%. The probability of maintaining the current interest rate unchanged by May is 55.5%, the probability of a cumulative rate cut of 25 basis points is 38.0%, and the probability of a cumulative ra...
MUFG said it did not expect much change in the text of the FOMC's statement in January compared with December, and the FOMC was still expected to be satisfied with guidance that "the committee will carefully evaluate the latest data, the evolving outlook, and the balance of risks as it considers the extent and timing of additional adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate". The four-person voting committee was replaced this time. The new voting committee was Goolsby, Collins, Mu...
Commenting on the results of a poll conducted by Reuters and Ipsos Consulting, Musk, the first secretary of the Department of Efficiency (DOGE) of the new US government, said that Americans support reducing the size of the US government. According to the survey data, 61% of Americans support reducing the size of the US government, while 35% of respondents are opposed. The poll pointed out that compared with some other orders and proposals issued by the Trump administration of US President, this ...
According to Lookonchain, the net flow of 10 Bitcoin ETFs today: 1,423 BTC (- $145.29 million); Grayscale (GBTC) outflows 1,078 BTC ($110.09 million) and currently holds 201,336 BTC ($20.56 billion). Net flow of 9 Ethereum ETFs: -26,885 ETH (- $83.07 million); Grayscale (ETHE) outflows 26,873 ETH ($83.07 million) and currently holds 1,349,715 ETH ($4.17 billion).
After the Fed does nothing, it will have to deal with these three issues! Saudi Arabia will not break with OPEC + in response to Trump's call. Buy the dip or is the rally dangerous? Gold bulls intervene at the ideal level in...
The Federal Reserve is unlikely to eagle, this statement will weigh on the dollar! If gold closes above here, it will be seen as a precursor to a new high? The US-Japan carry trade position squaring may be the risk factor for US stocks...
On January 29th, the official website of DeepSeek revealed that its online service was subject to a large-scale malicious attack. According to experts, the Internet Protocol Address of the cyber attack on DeepSeek was located in the United States.
On January 29 local time, Kim Jong-un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and State Councilor, visited nuclear material production bases and nuclear weapons research institutes.
Bitwise has filed an application with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the price of Dogecoin. According to Bitwise's S-1 filing with the SEC on January 28, the proposed Bitwise Dogecoin ETF will hold the DOGE and closely track its price movement. Bitwise's S-1 filing must be accompanied by a 19b-4 filing in order to initiate the approval or rejection process for a dog-themed memecoin fund.
The US Federal Reserve Manufacturing Index in January was -4, the previous value was -10.