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U.S. federal funds futures have slightly increased the probability of a rate cut in January, from 22% to 31%

Odaily reports that following the release of US employment data, US federal funds futures slightly increased the probability of a rate cut in January, rising from 22% to 31%. (Jinshi)
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The combined U.S. nonfarm payrolls figure for August and September was revised down by 33,000

According to Odaily, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revised its August non-farm payrolls figure from -4,000 to -26,000; and its September figure from 119,000 to 108,000. The revised figures show that the combined job gains for August and September were 33,000 lower than the initial figures. (J...
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US non-farm payrolls and unemployment rate both exceeded expectations in November

According to Odaily, the US added 64,000 non-farm payroll jobs in November, exceeding market expectations. The US unemployment rate reached 4.6% in November, the highest since September 2021. (Jinshi)
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The US unemployment rate was 4.6% in November, compared to an expected 4.4%

According to Odaily, the US unemployment rate in November was 4.6%, below the expected 4.4%. (Jinshi)
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U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 64,000 in November, below the expected 50,000

Odaily reports that the US added 64,000 non-farm payroll jobs in November, seasonally adjusted, below the expected 50,000. (Golden Ten)
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DeFi Shifts Focus: Stablecoin Blockchains Fade, RWA Gains Regulatory Momentum

Investors are shifting focus as stablecoin blockchains lose momentum and RWA gains regulatory traction. What is driving this trend? The SEC’s approval of DTCC’s tokenization plan and Ondo Finance’s cleared investigation are key factors. Aave V4 has also updated its liquidation mechanism to cut over-...

Solana Collaborates with Project Eleven to Explore Quantum-Resistant Signatures

Solana has launched a project with quantum computing firm Project Eleven to evaluate its quantum resistance and deploy quantum-safe signatures on testnet. The project team will analyze risks to wallets and validators and test fully quantum-resistant transactions. Matt Sorg of the Solana Foundation s...

KuCoin Launches TradePilot Cross-Exchange Copy Trading Program for Elite Traders

KuCoin exchange has launched TradePilot, a cross-exchange copy trading program for elite traders. Through a read-only API, professional traders can link their accounts to the KuCoin trading platform, enabling users to copy strategies in real time. Lead traders can monetize with 10%–15% PnL sharing a...

KuCoin Earn to Launch MON and NIGHT Staking Products on Dec 18, 2025

KuCoin platform has announced the launch of two new staking products—MON and NIGHT—on Dec 18, 2025 at 12:00:00 UTC. The KuCoin announcement states both products offer an expected APR of 4%, with a soft cap of 100 and a hard cap of 10,000,000 per user. Users must be registered on KuCoin platform to p...

AI Revolutionizes Stock Market Analysis and Trading

Artificial intelligence is reshaping market analysis and trading by accelerating decision-making and improving accuracy. AI tools process massive datasets, detect patterns, and forecast market trends, helping refine risk management and investment strategies. Major banks are deploying AI, including N...

Fed Trapped in Dilemma as 2026 Inflation Risk Looms

Fed Trapped in Dilemma as 2026 Inflation Risk Looms Brandon Smith of Alt-Market warns the Fed is stuck in a no-win cycle after 17 years of aggressive money printing. Cutting rates risks hyperinflation, while keeping them high could spark a deflationary crash. Smith sees a return to inflation by 2...

Bhutan Allocates 10,000 BTC to Develop Gelephu Economic Zone

Bhutan has allocated 10,000 Bitcoin to develop the Gelephu Special Administrative Region, a planned hub for conscious industries. The initiative supports green technology, mindful tourism, and digital healthcare. The region will offer regulatory flexibility to attract cryptocurrency innovation and f...

dYdX Foundation Considers $100K Compensation for Top 100 Liquidated Traders in December

dYdX Foundation is considering a $100,000 compensation plan for the 100 traders with the largest liquidation losses in December. The initiative is part of a $1 million pilot approved by the community. The what is next for DeFi protection could be shaped by this move, which aims to show how decentral...

Indian AAP MP Proposes Dedicated Tokenization Bill to Modernize Financial Framework

On December 17, 2025, Indian AAP MP Raghav Chadha introduced a 'Tokenization Bill' to modernize India’s financial system using blockchain. The bill seeks to establish a legal framework for tokenizing real-world assets, shifting focus from taxing crypto speculation to building a regulated on-chain ec...

Bhutan Commits 10,000 BTC to Develop 'Mindfulness City'

Bhutan will use 10,000 BTC (about $875 million) to build the Greater Mindfulness City. The country holds 11,286 BTC, valued at over $986 million, ranking fifth globally. The 1,544-square-mile zone in southern Bhutan will launch in 2024, targeting finance, technology, and tourism use cases. The 20-ye...

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