What Is Systematic Risk? Systematic vs Unsystematic Risk Key Drivers of Systematic Risk Measuring Systematic Risk How Traders May Use Systematic Risk in Analysis Systematic Risk: Considerations The Bottom Line FAQ Systematic risk affects all traders, no matter the strategy or asset class. It comes from market-wide forces—like interest rates, inflat

As today’s NZD/USD chart shows, the pair is trading near a four-month low following a sharp decline. The drop occurred yesterday after the Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points to a three-year low of 3.0% and indicated that the rate could fall further to 2.55% by May […]

Commodity currencies, particularly the Australian and Canadian dollars, remain under pressure ahead of the Jackson Hole Symposium, as investors await signals from Jerome Powell on the future trajectory of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. Adding to the uncertainty were the recently released FOMC minutes: most Committee members expressed concer

In a troubling development from Wales, a scam artist cleverly posed as a police officer to defraud unsuspecting victims out of millions in cryptocurrency. The case, which is receiving considerable attention, highlights a growing trend of sophisticated scams within the crypto industry. The Wales Police are now urging the community to exercise increa

As the cryptocurrency landscape evolves, significant developments often occur behind the scenes, influencing the broader market and technology applications. One such development is the recent bid by Wormhole for emerging cross-chain communication protocol Startgate, which could bolster connectivity within decentralized finance (DeFi). This acquisit

Bitcoin’s role in institutional portfolios is continuing to evolve, with new research from Bitwise Asset Management suggesting the asset could become the strongest-performing major investment class in the years ahead. According to a preview of the firm’s forthcoming Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions (LTCMAs), Bitwise expects Bitcoin to deliver a

Wormhole will bid against LayerZero to acquire the crosschain transfer platform Stargate, which just launched an updated bid on Sunday to better reception.

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest has continued its aggressive push into crypto-related equities, scooping up $21.2 million in Bullish shares and $16.2 million in Robinhood stock on August 19, 2025. The purchases, made through the firm’s flagship ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK), highlight Ark’s conviction in digital asset infrastructure even as broader crypto sto

Digital-asset investment products pulled in $3.75 billion last week, lifting assets under management to $244 billion on August 13. The total ranks among the largest weekly inflows seen recently, CoinShares data shows. Prices rose, but the main driver was money moving into funds rather than a broad retail rush. Concentrated Flows From A Single Produ

In a thread on August 19, analyst Miles Deutscher argued that MicroStrategy’s market-implied net asset value (mNAV) premium—the core gear in Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin acquisition flywheel—has compressed sharply, weakening the feedback loop that helped the company outpace Bitcoin through most of the cycle. “Michael Saylor built the craziest BTC flywh