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- 13:37Barclays expects the FOMC to cut interest rates three times this year and twice more in 2026.ChainCatcher news, according to Golden Ten Data, Barclays now expects the FOMC to cut interest rates three times this year by 25 basis points each, following the release of a disappointing non-farm payroll report on Friday, and to cut rates twice more in 2026 (in March and June).
- 13:23Tether CEO reveals that the P2P encrypted communication app Keet may support payments in Bitcoin, USDT, and XAUTAccording to Jinse Finance, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino posted on X that QVAC AI combined with the P2P encrypted communication app Keet could make it a messaging application supporting all conversational AI features, operating 100% on local devices to ensure privacy. It supports translation, transcription, and summarization of any (audio) information, chatbot assistants, as well as payments in bitcoin, Lightning Network, USDT, XAUT, and more.
- 12:17The nation's first consumer finance company-issued credit asset-backed security utilizing blockchain technology has been launched.According to ChainCatcher, citing Golden Ten Data and The Paper, Mashang Consumer Finance released the first financial blockchain management platform among national consumer finance companies at the "2025 Smart Expo · Digital Industry Ecosystem Conference." Relying on this platform, Mashang Consumer Finance successfully issued the "Anyihua 2025 Third Phase Personal Consumer Loan Asset-Backed Securities." According to a relevant person in charge at Mashang Consumer Finance, this is the first asset-backed security using blockchain technology among national consumer finance companies. In the future, the issuance of financial bonds, asset-backed securities, and other financial products will routinely utilize this platform's technology, continuously expanding the application boundaries of blockchain in the consumer finance sector.