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AUD/USD flubs key technical level as holiday season drains market volume
AUD/USD strung itself along the 0.6700 handle for the second day in a row as the Aussie-Dollar pairing grapples with end-of-year market volumes restraining overall momentum. The Australian Dollar is looking upward as the Reserve Bank of Australia inches toward a fresh rate hiking cycle, with the US Dollar under pressure across the board from a dovish Federal Reserve (Fed) poised for further rate cuts through 2026.
USD/JPY treads water near 156.00 as Yen traders grapple with multiple headwinds
USD/JPY remains caught in near-term congestion just north of the 156.00 handle during the final week of 2025’s trading year. Yen traders are battling headwinds on multiple fronts, with the Bank of Japan carrying much of the vexation risk for Yen markets.
Crypto market outlook for 2026
Year 2025 was volatile, as crypto often is. Among positive catalysts were favourable regulatory changes in the U.S., rise of Digital Asset Treasuries (DAT), adoption of AI and tokenization of Real-World-Assets (RWA).
Sberbank issues Russia's first corporate loan backed by Bitcoin
Russia's largest bank Sberbank launched the country's first Bitcoin-backed corporate loan to miner Intelion Data. The pilot deal uses cryptocurrency as collateral through Sberbank's proprietary Rutoken custody solution.
Bitcoin recovers to $87,000 as retail optimism offsets steady ETF outflows
Bitcoin (BTC) trades above $88,000 at press time on Tuesday, following a rejection at $90,000 the previous day. Institutional support remains mixed amid steady outflow from US spot BTC Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Strategy Inc.’s acquisition of 1,229 BTC last week.