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Coins.ph CEO Wei Zhou believes regulated stablecoins can lower remittance costs and expand dollar access.
Coins.ph CEO Wei Zhou believes regulated stablecoins can lower remittance costs and expand dollar access, bringing millions of underbanked users into the financial system. He highlighted the slow, exp
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Colombian Peso Stumbles as Dollar Shortage Tests Carry Appeal
The Colombian peso’s rally lost momentum this week as the local financial system experienced a dollar shortage, which is testing the currency’s carry appeal.
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USD rises by most in nearly four weeks after PCE data, recouping half of losses from Treasury Secretary Bessent's bond market move
The dollar's surge was driven by inflation data, which bolstered market expectations for the Federal Reserve to begin raising interest rates by year-end.
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Lucid unveils 2027 Gravity GT-S, a 1,070-horsepower three-row crossover priced near $128,000
Lucid Group announced the 2027 Gravity GT-S, which it claims is America's most powerful three-row crossover. The vehicle will feature a 1,070-horsepower drivetrain and a starting price approaching $12
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SpaceX Announces $100 Billion Starship Spaceport in Louisiana, Construction to Begin 2027
SpaceX announced on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, its plan to invest $100 billion in a new Starship campus spanning 125,000 acres in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana. Construction is expected to commence in 20
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Iranian Rial Hits New All-Time Low of 2 Million Per US Dollar, Driving Up Prices for Essentials by Over 70%
The Iranian rial has fallen to a new all-time low against the US dollar on the free market, dropping past 2 million rials to $1. This comes after Washington launched its toughest sanctions yet and ami
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U.S. Dollar Jumps Against Canadian Dollar Amid Trade Spat
U.S. Dollar Jumps Against Canadian Dollar Amid Trade Spat
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AUD/USD rose to a three-month high of 0.71865 after data showed Australia's core inflation exceeded expectations.
The AUD/USD rose 0.22% on Wednesday after Australia's trimmed mean CPI, the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) preferred measure of inflation, rose to an annual rate of 3.6%, exceeding expectations. An
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Seoul stocks close nearly 1% higher, KOSPI up 0.97% to 6,808.21, boosted by chip giants' repurchases
South Korean stocks closed up 65.47 points, or 0.97 percent, to 6,808.21 on Wednesday, driven by stock repurchases from the country's chip giants and easing external conditions. Meanwhile, the Korean
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Samsung Electronics and SK hynix's record shareholder returns are expected to trigger billions of dollars in currency conversions, potentially strengthening the Korean won.
Analysts believe the won's recent rally could gain further momentum from these initiatives. The Korean won broke into the 1,300-per-dollar range earlier this month for the first time since October, an
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Australia's second-largest pension fund makes its biggest bet on yen strength in years
Australian Retirement Trust, which manages about A$370 billion ($265 billion) in savings, has built its largest overweight position in the Japanese yen in years. The fund is betting that markets are u
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Deloitte to pay US administration $21.5 million to settle 'discriminatory' practices probe
The firm is one of several professional services businesses targeted by the American Alliance for Equal Rights in connection with the probe.
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US-Canada Cosmetic Tariffs Threaten the $10 Beauty Impulse Buy
US-Canada Cosmetic Tariffs Threaten the $10 Beauty Impulse Buy
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SpaceX pledges $100 billion investment in Louisiana space base
SpaceX pledges $100 billion investment in Louisiana space base
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Boeing Lands $131 Billion F-15 Fighter Jet Contract
Boeing Lands $131 Billion F-15 Fighter Jet Contract
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South African rand strengthens to six-month high against dollar, bonds gain after strong demand at government bond auction
South African rand strengthens to six-month high against dollar, bonds gain after strong demand at government bond auction
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Indonesia's Prabowo launches 100 GW solar power program
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Tuesday launched an ambitious program to develop 100 gigawatts of solar power capacity within three years, from just 1.5 GW of current installed capacity. The
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Crux closes $215m tax equity deal for 240MW Pleasant Prairie Solar Energy Center in Ohio
The US-based energy financing company finalized the investment to support the utility-scale project, which is currently under construction and expected to begin commercial operations in 2027. The fina
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Robert Kiyosaki warns US national debt nearing $40T, advises against cash and favors gold, silver, and real estate
The author of "Rich Dad Poor Dad" Robert Kiyosaki cautioned that the U.S. national debt is approaching $40 trillion, stating that cash savers will be "the biggest losers." He criticized the Treasury's
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US Treasuries and emerging-market currencies are diverging the most in over four years, as higher US yields fail to fuel the dollar’s strength.
US Treasuries and emerging-market currencies are diverging the most in over four years, as higher US yields fail to fuel the dollar’s strength.
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LME copper prices fell back after hitting a record high, once dropping to $14,149/ton on Tuesday, as the market focused on signals from the Federal Reserve.
Copper prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) retreated on Tuesday after hitting a record high close on Monday, falling to as low as $14,149 per metric ton before closing at $14,273. A stable dolla
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Bank of America Warns: If the Federal Reserve's Kevin Warsh Does Not Signal Rate Hikes at Jackson Hole, 30-Year Treasury Yields Could Surge to 5.5%
Bank of America released a research report on August 24, pointing out that market expectations for the Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's speech at the Jackson Hole annual meeting have shifted. If
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Seoul's KOSPI index closes 0.68% higher on Tuesday, recouping losses ahead of Nvidia earnings
Seoul shares ended higher on Tuesday, paring earlier losses after opening 2.4% lower. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) closed 45.78 points higher at 6,742.74, as investors await
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Gold prices touched a more than three-month high, due to a weaker dollar and the U.S. Treasury's bond buyback plan.
Spot gold rose 0.6% on Tuesday to $4,677.19 per ounce, reaching its highest level since mid-May. So far this month, gold has accumulated gains of over 15%. A weaker dollar makes dollar-denominated gol
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USD/JPY falls below 156. The probability of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raising interest rates by 25 basis points at its September meeting reaches 98.2%.
Expectations for an widening of the U.S.-Japan interest rate differential have resurfaced after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points and delivered hawkish signals, causing USD/
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Citi Research: The Federal Reserve's hawkish rate hike in September exceeded expectations, with the DXY technically confirming a double bottom pointing to 101.15.
Citi Research noted that the Federal Reserve's September FOMC meeting sent a strong hawkish signal, leading the market to price in another rate hike of approximately 13 basis points in October. The DX
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State Street Markets sees South Korean won retreating after sharp rally, citing weakened exporter dollar-selling flows and strong demand for overseas stocks
Choi Ji-uk, senior macrostrategist for the Asia-Pacific region at State Street Markets, stated at a media roundtable in Seoul on Thursday that the Korean won has already strengthened to its capable ex
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Analysis: If the Bank of Japan delivers a "dovish rate hike" on Friday, USD/JPY may break below 158 and retest 160.
The Federal Reserve's recent interest rate hike and hints of further tightening are expected to keep the US-Japan interest rate differential high for an extended period, limiting the Bank of Japan's a
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Asian Bonds Decline, Dollar Jumps As Fed Hikes
Asian Bonds Decline, Dollar Jumps As Fed Hikes
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Ssangyong E&C wins record $2.15 billion Singapore hospital contract
Ssangyong Engineering & Construction announced Thursday it has secured a contract worth $2.15 billion from Singapore's Ministry of Health to build the Tengah General and Community Hospital. This marks
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South Korean retailer Daiso's annual sales are nearing 5 trillion Korean won ($3.7 billion), driven by K-beauty products and popularity among foreign tourists.
Sales at this South Korean discount retailer are being boosted by an influx of foreign tourists, who are primarily purchasing affordable K-beauty products and souvenirs. A tourist from India stated th
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USD/KRW is up 0.72% intraday, currently trading at 1,381.5800.
USD/KRW is up 0.72% intraday, currently trading at 1,381.5800.
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The Japanese Yen fell past the 156 mark against the US Dollar, as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates and signaled a hawkish stance.
The Japanese yen fell past the 156 mark against the dollar on Thursday morning, following the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike and hawkish stance on its future policy outlook, which led to a gener
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China Adds More Foreign Currencies to Central Clearing in Yuan's Global Push
China has expanded its onshore central clearing system to include more foreign currencies, a move aimed at promoting direct trading with the yuan and reducing reliance on the dollar.
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USD/JPY is up 0.71% intraday, currently trading at 155.0628.
USD/JPY is up 0.71% intraday, currently trading at 155.0628.
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GBP/USD fell 0.7% intraday to 1.3388.
GBP/USD fell 0.7% intraday to 1.3388.
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USD/CHF rose 0.7% intraday to 0.8158.
USD/CHF rose 0.7% intraday to 0.8158.
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NZD/USD fell 0.71% intraday to 0.5732.
NZD/USD fell 0.71% intraday to 0.5732.
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USD/KRW is up 0.7% intraday, currently trading at 1,372.6500.
USD/KRW is up 0.7% intraday, currently trading at 1,372.6500.
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Nippon Steel to invest 900 million euros ($1.04 billion) in new electric arc furnace in Slovakia
Nippon Steel to invest 900 million euros ($1.04 billion) in new electric arc furnace in Slovakia
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Vietnam's VinFast to acquire founder's property firm for $1.2bn to bolster finances after years of losses
Vietnam's VinFast to acquire founder's property firm for $1.2bn to bolster finances after years of losses
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U.S. August retail sales rose 1.2% month-over-month, exceeding expectations and marking the largest increase in nearly five months.
US retail sales rose by 1.2% month-over-month in August, significantly exceeding the market consensus of 0.8% and marking the largest single-month increase in nearly five months, data released by the
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Chinese condiment firm Haitian acquires Hong Kong-based Amoy Food
Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food Company, a Chinese condiment manufacturer, has acquired Amoy Food from private-equity group Trustar Capital. Financial terms of the deal for Amoy, which is based in
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AlphaCore launches family office affiliate through Streamline acquisition
AlphaCore Wealth Advisory has acquired Streamline Family Office to launch AlphaCore Streamline (AC Streamline), a family office affiliate focused on non-advisory services for ultra-high-net-worth fami
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Uganda Shilling Slumps to Two-Year Low as FX Demand Soars
Uganda’s shilling slumped to a two-year low against the dollar, weighed down by a surge in demand for foreign-exchange in key economic sectors including energy, manufacturing and telecommunications.
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CNBC analysis suggests BRICS' de-dollarization efforts are more rhetoric than action, facing significant hurdles
BRICS leaders recently reiterated the need to use local currencies in intra-BRICS trade to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar. However, experts express skepticism about the bloc's ability to shift awa
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Stablecoin growth could boost dollar dominance, US Treasury demand: BoE official
A Bank of England policy maker said digital dollars could expand access to the US currency while turning stablecoin issuers into bigger buyers of government debt.
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Decrease in dollar reserve holdings mainly from Russia and China
US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Decrease in dollar reserve holdings mainly from Russia and China
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Why is Bitcoin thriving but struggling to replace the US dollar's global dominance?
Bitcoin, as a decentralized digital asset, thrives on its scarcity, anti-inflationary potential, global payment efficiency, and increasing institutional adoption. However, its extreme price volatility, deflationary risks stemming from a fixed money supply, limited transaction processing capacity, and the strong control governments exert over fiat currencies make it difficult for Bitcoin to challenge the U.S. dollar's status as the global reserve currency and primary medium of exchange. The U.S. dollar, backed by its deep network externalities and central bank support, continues to hold an unshakeable central position in the global financial system.
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How to Buy USDT with USD on Major Global Platforms? An Analysis of the Regulatory Landscape in Mainland China
This article aims to analyze the mainstream cryptocurrency exchanges that support USD purchases of USDT globally and clarify the latest regulatory policies regarding virtual currency trading in mainland China. Given that mainland China has completely banned virtual currency transactions, there are no legal and compliant trading platforms within its borders. For global users, well-known platforms such as Coinbase, Kraken, Binance, and OKX offer various methods for USD deposits and USDT purchases, but users must comply with the regulations of their respective jurisdictions and complete necessary identity verification.
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Gold, USD, and Bitcoin: The Battle for Safe Haven and Store of Value
In a global market characterized by economic uncertainty and inflationary pressures, the performance and positioning of gold, the US dollar, and Bitcoin as primary stores of value and safe-haven assets are under close scrutiny. This article delves into the similarities and differences among these three in terms of scarcity, stability, volatility, and market correlation. Combining the latest market dynamics of 2026, it explores their respective advantages and challenges and summarizes expert views on diversified asset allocation.
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Why is Bitcoin thriving but struggling to replace the US dollar?
Bitcoin has achieved significant growth and widespread acceptance globally, thanks to its decentralization, scarcity, censorship resistance, and its narrative as "digital gold" for value storage. However, its inherent drastic price volatility, transaction speed limitations, lack of universal fiat currency status, and governments' control over monetary policy make it difficult to become a stable everyday transaction medium and global reserve currency like the US dollar. Bitcoin and the US dollar each play different roles, and it is difficult for them to replace each other in the short term.
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SoftBank Group's record $6.45 billion retail bond sale on Thursday will boost its share of Japan's corporate retail bond market to nearly 50%
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