BoE Holds Rates at 3% as Inflation Eases Toward 2% Target
The MPC's unanimous hold keeps the BoE on watch as services inflation and wage growth stay sticky, leaving the door open for a 2026 cut if price pressures continue to ease.
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The MPC's unanimous hold keeps the BoE on watch as services inflation and wage growth stay sticky, leaving the door open for a 2026 cut if price pressures continue to ease.
Perps show ~78% of active accounts net long and open interest above $1.1B, an imbalance that fuels a continuation higher but leaves the tape one sharp rejection away from cascading liquidations.
Bitcoin barely budged at $63,915 while a hawkish FOMC dissent, $286M in liquidations, and an 8% overnight oil spike erased Monday's calm across equities, leaving crypto's relative resilience as the…
Gains are still concentrated in a handful of mid- and small-cap names, but a positive monthly print after a long losing streak is the first mechanical signal that breadth may be turning.
The reversal is small in dollar terms, but the timing ahead of the FOMC decision is the real signal: BlackRock's IBIT is buying into fear again, and the institutional bid has held through every dip…
The DCG-owned exchange shrinks for the second time in three years, betting that B2B white-label deals and leaner ops can offset a thinning retail book.
Eleven years on from July 30, 2015, the network that introduced smart contracts to the mainstream is still the settlement layer for most of DeFi and stablecoins.
It is the first three-way dissent in the same direction since September 2016, and it lands on a market where Treasuries out-yield BTC's own carry and spot volume is at a six-year low.
Seoul's Metropolitan Police Agency tracked 3.4 million XRP on-chain and froze suspects' wallets within three days, but the market barely flinched.
Roughly 93% of crypto futures volume runs through perps, and Binance's order book leads spot on most moves.
Microsoft's 8% premarket pop on fastest cloud growth in four years gave the AI capex story its clearest validation yet, and BTC rode the same risk-on wave.
CoinGecko's top-100 saw one boundary exit and modest mid-cap rotation at the 09:00 UTC snapshot on 30 Jul 2026, with…
Ark shed exposure across three crypto-linked names on a red day, but the $14.5M SpaceX buy on the same session shows the rotation was sector-specific, not a broad risk-off call.
A 9-3 hold keeps policy unchanged through July, but the dissent count and ETF flow reversal hint at a market positioning for a September pivot.
Prices barely moved on the day, yet roughly 90,000 traders got cleared: leverage underneath flat tape tells you positioning was the trade, not direction.
The rate decision itself was expected. The three dissents in favour of a hike weren't, and they reset the odds on the timing of the first cut just as BTC dominance grinds toward 57%.
Four desks read the same 3.5%-3.75% hold differently: one calls it the cycle's worst outcome for digital assets, another calls it already priced in, and a third points to September as the real test.
If the contracts weren't touched, the question is how the keys, servers, or operational layer were, and whether LP recovery hinges on a counterparty the protocol doesn't control.
The president's framing pairs AI leadership with export controls, signaling that the next phase of the US-China tech race is policy, not just chips.
The equity-crypto decoupling is the real story: bitcoin and ether shrugged off a $797B megacap tech wipeout and Korea's record two-day decline, with weekly softness in alts looking more like thin…