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The jobs market remains strong, a concern for the U.S. central bank which seems intent on raising the Federal Funds rate 25 basis points.
Ripple's XRP, Solana's SOL and Lido Finance's LDO lost more than 4% in the last 24 hours.
Wall Street banks including J.P. Morgan also saw the ruling as a positive outcome for the crypto exchange.
A U.S. bankruptcy court previously granted the crypto lender permission to sell its altcoin holdings for bitcoin and ether starting in July.
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 17, 2023.
Funding rates in perpetual futures tied to BNB are most negative in nearly three months.
The rising flows into Toronto-based Purpose’s spot bitcoin ETF, which received approval by Canadian regulators in 2021, reflect strong appetite among retail investors for these types of products and are a promising sign for U.S. companies who have recently filed spot BTC applications with the SEC.
- 05:44Security Alert: Approximately $90,000 lost on Base chain due to "transferFrom" vulnerabilityAccording to a report by Jinse Finance, BlockSec Phalcon has issued a warning that its system has detected a "transferFrom" issue, resulting in a loss of approximately $90,000 on the Base chain. This problem is caused by insufficient access control, which allows arbitrary low-level calls in the callback function. It is recommended to immediately revoke all approvals for the unknown contract 0xD9f4a3238154ff6439e37F98c9B11489353715Bb.
- 04:30ECB Governing Council Member: ECB Interest Rate Cycle Nears Its EndJinse Finance reported that Martin Kocher, the new Governor of the Austrian Central Bank and a member of the European Central Bank's Governing Council, stated in an interview that if there are no major shocks, the European Central Bank can temporarily keep interest rates at 2%. "At present, this interest rate cycle has ended, or is very close to ending," Kocher said. This Thursday, the European Central Bank decided for the second consecutive meeting to keep interest rates unchanged at 2%. Kocher said that "if the data does not change significantly," the rationale for this month's decision will to some extent "continue to hold in the next few ECB meetings." When asked about his personal stance, Kocher said that he currently "tends to remain cautious in monetary policy" and advised against taking excessive risks on inflation issues.
- 04:14Data: The current Crypto Fear & Greed Index is 54, indicating a neutral state.ChainCatcher News, according to Coinglass data, the current Crypto Fear and Greed Index is 54, up 1 point from yesterday. The 7-day average is 51, and the 30-day average is also 51.