12:00-21:00 Keywords: Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission, Barclays, HashKey, Vitalik 1. Kelp DAO will conduct TGE at the end of February; 2. The Hong Kong Securities Supervision Commission held the first meeting of the Virtual Asset Advisory Group; 3. Barclays allegedly owns a $131 million Bitcoin ETF; The Ethereum Holesky testnet upgrade will take place on February 24. 5. Gao Rong Capital invested 30 million USD in HashKey Group; 6. Vitalik: The short-term L1 expansion that can be achi...
According to Bitcoin Magazine, Barclays has revealed that it owns a $131 million Bitcoin ETF.
Barclays analysts still expect the Fed to cut rates once this year. "The current risk is that the Fed will not cut rates this year," they said in a client note. "To some extent, we place more emphasis on the non-benchmark scenario where interest rate hikes enter the discussion." (Jin Ten)
Michael Pound, head of global inflation-related research at Barclays, said the price of inflation-indexed bonds reflected a 0.2 percentage point increase in US inflation over the next year, with gasoline accounting for about a quarter of that.
Dan Levy, a senior analyst at Barclays, released the latest research report and pointed out that although Tesla's four-season performance was poor, investors were relatively tolerant of fluctuations in its short-term performance. This phenomenon can't help but remind people of Bitcoin. Tesla seems to be gradually moving towards "Bitcoin", and its stock price is gradually less correlated with fundamentals, and more influenced by market sentiment and narrative. Barclays mentioned in the report tha...
The Barclays team studied the previous periods of the Federal Reserve's three rate policy reversals and pointed out that the tightening of the labor market was a common feature of these three policy reversals. Click to view...
Barclays is now predicting that the Fed's quantitative tightening will end in September rather than March, citing the absence of any mention of balance sheet reduction in meeting notes issued last month. The Fed's decision to halt balance sheet reduction is likely to depend more on the ratio of reserves to bank assets than on a specific date, Barclays strategist Joseph Abate wrote in a note. Barclays assumes the Fed wants to reduce reserves to about 12 per cent of assets, a threshold that could ...
Barclays: The Fed is expected to cut interest rates by 25 basis points in June 2025, compared with previous predictions that the Fed will cut rates twice in March and June.
John Glover, former managing director of Barclays Investment Bank, said that according to the Elliott Wave Theory, a technical analysis tool, Bitcoin is expected to break through $125,000 in Quarter 1 in 2025. He pointed out that earlier this week we saw Bitcoin fall below $92,000, but it may have completed the correction wave for now. If Bitcoin breaks through $125,000, it may see another pullback and then move towards the top of the cycle near $160,000. It is reported that the Elliott Wave...
Barclays said one of the factors why US interest rates are likely to remain high is US (inflation) policy. At the December meeting, some FOMC participants apparently began to reflect expectations of tariffs in their inflation forecasts. Moreover, even among those who have not adjusted their official forecasts, many now believe that the balance of inflation risks is tilted to the upside. Although Powell did not specify...
Barclays analysts said they raised their price target for MicroStrategy (MSTR. O) to $515 from $275. At press time, MicroStrategy was now trading at $402.
Barclays strategist Joseph Abate wrote in a note that the Federal Reserve may lower the overnight reverse repo rate at its December meeting, but the guaranteed funding rate will be higher than the new level as the balance sheet remains tight.
Barclays is optimistic that the S & P 500 index will rise to 6,600 by the end of next year.
Former SEC Chairperson Jay Clayton said on Wednesday that Congress could pass legislation to regulate cryptocurrencies under Trump. Clayton also said he favors easing regulatory burdens to encourage companies to go public, heralding a broad change in public policy that the industry is currently looking forward to, as they spend heavily to influence this month's presidential election.