Brazilian interest in digital copies of gold traded on the cryptocurrency market has increased amid the metal’s recent significant rise, despite a recent drop. The volume of transactions in so-called “digital gold,” such as the Pax Gold (PAXG) token, increased by around 300% in 2025, according to a survey conducted by Mercado Bitcoin (MB). According
Markets are ending the day on edge as sharp moves ripple across stocks, commodities, and crypto. AMD slumped despite an earnings beat, underscoring how unforgiving investors have become around AI expectations. Oil prices jumped as US–Iran tensions flared back into focus, while gold and silver staged a violent rebound after last week’s washout. In crypto,
Precious metals experienced a sharp decline in price on Thursday, with both gold and silver falling amidst a broad market sell-off. This pressure was driven by the dollar’s rise to almost a two-week high and indications of a relaxation in US-China trade tensions. Silver lost 10% since its last close as prices plunged below $74
Precious metals are experiencing renewed selling pressure, with silver prices falling sharply on Thursday. This decline has largely erased the brief rebound the sector saw earlier this week. On COMEX, the March silver contract shed more than 13% on Thursday, while gold fell more than 2% below $4,900 per ounce. Meanwhile, oil prices also fell
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Although the results fell short of analysts’ forecasts, Mexican cement producer Cemex reported a 16% increase in fourth-quarter core profitability, supported by cost-cutting measures and higher product prices. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) rose to $781 million for the quarter, the company said. This missed the $795 million estimate from analysts surveyed
Playnance has made its first public announcement, introducing itself as a Web3 infrastructure and consumer platform that has been operating a live ecosystem focused on onboarding mainstream Web2 users into on-chain environments. The platform serves as a Web2-to-Web3 gaming infrastructure layer, working with more than 30 game studios to convert thousands of titles into fully
Coinbase stock price continued its strong downward trend this year, reaching its lowest level since April last year. COIN dropped to $166, down by 62% from its all-time high. This article explores what to expect as the stock continues its downward momentum. Coinbase stock has crashed amid the ongoing crypto sell-off COIN stock price continued
The Bank of England opted to keep its benchmark interest rate at 3.75% on Thursday, meeting market forecasts but revealing a deeply divided Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) as the decision was marked by a narrow 5-4 split. Despite the hold, the central bank signaled that a further reduction is likely in the coming months, provided
The European Central Bank (ECB) kept interest rates unchanged on Thursday, signalling confidence that inflation will stabilise over time even as recent data show price pressures easing. The decision, which was widely anticipated by markets, reflects a cautious approach shaped as much by global uncertainty as by domestic economic trends. Policymakers left their core policy