Optimism price marked fresh 2023 highs before the year ends with a 37% rise in 24 hours. The rally resulted in the liquidation of $4 million worth of shorts contracts. Optimism onboarded the first layer-2 chain Lisk to its Superchain network. Optimism price surprised the market with an exceptional rally before the weekend. The impact
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BlackRock, according to a new prospectus, seems to be seeding the spot Bitcoin ETF with $10 million. The expected seeding set for January 3 is 100 times larger than the October seeding of $100,000. BlackRock submitted an updated filing on December 22 following the SEC’s meeting with all spot ETF applicants. Spot Bitcoin ETF approval
Polkadot price breached the $7.396 level, which has historically proved to be formidable, going back to 2022. DOT could drop 10% amid selling pressure due to the aforementioned level, potentially revisiting the $7.000 psychological level. The bearish thesis will be invalidated if the altcoin records a daily candlestick close above the $8.074 barrier. Polkadot (DOT)
The Mexican Peso hit a 15-week high against the US Dollar on Friday. Mexico’s unadjusted Trade Balance hit a nine-month high in November. Friday marks the last trading day before the holiday break. The Mexican Peso (MXN) rallied to a fresh 15-week high on Friday as the broader market took one last opportunity to sell
Gold pulls back after testing $2,070 ahead of Friday’s pre-holiday close. Rising investor bets of faster, more frequent Fed rate cuts squeeze Gold higher. US inflation continues to cool off, Treasuries ease back amidst risk appetite recovery. XAU/USD briefly tested above $2,070 on Friday before paring back toward the day’s opening bids. With the Federal
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Costa Rica’s GDP advanced 5.6 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2023, slowing from the upwardly revised 5.7 percent expansion in the previous quarter. Output expanded for construction (28.1 percent vs 19.1 percent in Q2), transportation activities (2.8 percent vs 2.7 percent) and retail sales (3.9 percent vs 2.6 percent). Meanwhile, growth slowed for