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Apple AAPL Hiring Difficulties Cited by Trump After Tim Cook Comment — Trading Focus on Labor Tightness Headline
According to @StockMKTNewz, President Trump said he heard from Apple CEO Tim Cook that it is hard to hire people, with the post explicitly tagging Apple as AAPL for market context (source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Dec 10, 2025). According to @StockMKTNewz, the source provides no additional details such as roles, geographies, or timing, indicating a single-source headline rather than confirmed company guidance (source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Dec 10, 2025). According to @StockMKTNewz, the update directly pertains to AAPL and contains no mention of cryptocurrencies, so any crypto impact is indirect and not stated in the source (source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Dec 10, 2025). (Source) More from Evan 12-10-2025 20:10 |
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OpenAI Targets High Cybersecurity Capability for Upcoming Models in 2025 Under Preparedness Framework: Crypto Market Implications
According to @OpenAI, the company is investing in stronger safeguards and collaborating with global experts as it prepares upcoming models to reach High cybersecurity capability under its Preparedness Framework (source: OpenAI post on X, Dec 10, 2025). OpenAI states the Preparedness Framework is used to classify and govern deployment of higher-risk capabilities, with High indicating tighter mitigations for cyber-related model behavior (source: OpenAI Preparedness Framework). The post disclosed no product names, release dates, access pathways, or partner details, leaving no immediate, quantifiable catalyst for AI-exposed crypto tokens or listed cybersecurity vendors (source: OpenAI post on X, Dec 10, 2025). OpenAI frames this as a long-term investment to give defenders an advantage, with no crypto integrations or blockchain partnerships mentioned, implying no direct on-chain catalyst at this time (source: OpenAI post on X, Dec 10, 2025). (Source) More from OpenAI 12-10-2025 20:10 |
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2025: Lex Sokolin Highlights Machine Economy Value Chain in Public Companies
According to @LexSokolin, his X post on Dec 10, 2025 highlights the topic of the machine economy value chain in public companies but provides no tickers, metrics, or links, limiting immediate tradeable detail. Source: Lex Sokolin on X, Dec 10, 2025. For traders, the post only signals author attention to the theme, as it offers no company list or valuation view to execute on today. Source: Lex Sokolin on X, Dec 10, 2025. (Source) More from Lex Sokolin | Generative Ventures 12-10-2025 20:08 |
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S&P 500 Jumps 0.8% After Fed Rate Cut, Near Record High: Trading Implications for BTC and ETH
According to The Kobeissi Letter, the S&P 500 rose about 0.8% after the Fed cut rates and sits roughly 25 points below its record high, signaling strong risk appetite in equities; source: The Kobeissi Letter. Historical evidence shows equity prices typically respond positively to unexpected monetary easing, linking rate cuts to easier financial conditions that support risk assets; source: Bernanke and Kuttner 2005, American Economic Review. BTC and ETH have exhibited periods of elevated positive correlation with the S&P 500 during macro-driven regimes in 2022–2023, so strong equity momentum has coincided with firmer crypto risk sentiment; source: Kaiko Research 2023. (Source) More from The Kobeissi Letter 12-10-2025 20:05 |
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Trump Billionaires Club Crypto Mobile Game to Launch on Apple App Store Dec 30; TRUMP Token Airdrop for Top Pre-Launch Point Earners
According to the source, Trump Billionaires Club, a Donald Trump-themed crypto mobile game, will launch on the Apple App Store on Dec. 30. According to the source, the project will airdrop TRUMP tokens to top point earners during the pre-launch period, with no additional distribution specifics disclosed in the announcement. (Source) More from CoinMarketCap 12-10-2025 20:03 |
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U.S. Crypto Market-Structure Bill Update: Democrats Accept Significant RFIA Sections While GOP’s Dec 4 Offer Omits Key Principles; BTC, ETH Traders Monitor Regulatory Risk
According to @EleanorTerrett, Democrats negotiating the U.S. crypto market-structure bill say they have accepted significant portions of @BankingGOP’s RFIA text, indicating progress toward a bipartisan framework, source: @EleanorTerrett on X, Dec 10, 2025. However, the GOP’s December 4 offer still misses key principles Democrats are seeking, highlighting unresolved policy gaps, source: @EleanorTerrett on X, Dec 10, 2025. Democrats have issued a three-page counteroffer, a copy of which was sent to the reporter, confirming active negotiations, source: @EleanorTerrett on X, Dec 10, 2025. No timeline or vote schedule was mentioned in the post, and specific disputed principles were not detailed, source: @EleanorTerrett on X, Dec 10, 2025. For trading relevance, the update centers on the crypto market-structure bill and RFIA text, making it directly tied to U.S. regulatory risk that market participants track for assets such as BTC and ETH, source: @EleanorTerrett on X, Dec 10, 2025. (Source) More from Eleanor Terrett 12-10-2025 19:56 |
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Signals Neutral Rate Range, Sees Only 0.1-0.2 pp Unemployment Uptick: Trading Watch for BTC and ETH
According to @StockMKTNewz, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said he does not expect a sharper downturn in employment with interest rates in a plausible range of neutral. source: @StockMKTNewz @StockMKTNewz also reports Powell said the unemployment rate may only tick up by one or two tenths of a percentage point. source: @StockMKTNewz Traders can reference CME Group's FedWatch Tool to gauge market-implied rate expectations when positioning across USD, Treasuries, equities, and major crypto assets such as BTC and ETH following such remarks. source: CME Group (Source) More from Evan 12-10-2025 19:55 |
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Powell Says No Fed Rate Hike Base Case, Signals Hold or Cuts — Dovish Cue for BTC, ETH in 2025
According to @StockMKTNewz, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said a rate hike is not anyone's base case and policy is either holding, cutting a little, or cutting a lot. Source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Dec 10, 2025. This guidance reduces perceived hike risk and is typically supportive for risk assets and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) as easier financial conditions lower discount rates. Source: Federal Reserve Board, Monetary Policy Report (June 2023) on monetary policy transmission to financial conditions. Crypto traders should watch 2-year U.S. Treasury yields and the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) for confirmation, as BTC has shown periods of inverse co-movement with yields and the dollar during easing shifts. Source: Bank for International Settlements research on crypto market behavior (2023) and Federal Reserve Economic Data for UST2Y and DXY. (Source) More from Evan 12-10-2025 19:51 |
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Inflation Still Too High, More Data Before January FOMC - What It Means for BTC, ETH and Rates
According to @StockMKTNewz, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the Committee will receive a great deal of data before the January meeting and that everyone agrees inflation remains too high, adding the Fed’s two goals are in tension, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Dec 10, 2025. This confirms the Fed’s dual mandate of maximum employment and price stability that can at times pull in opposite directions, source: Federal Reserve Board, The Federal Reserve’s Dual Mandate. For trading, upcoming inflation and labor prints will be central to rate expectations and financial conditions heading into January, which Powell emphasized will be informed by incoming data, source: Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy Report; @StockMKTNewz. Because crypto has shown increasing correlation with equities, shifts in rate expectations can transmit to BTC and ETH through risk sentiment and liquidity, source: International Monetary Fund, Crypto Prices Move More in Sync With Stocks (Jan 2022). (Source) More from Evan 12-10-2025 19:48 |
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Powell Flags Unusual Dual-Mandate Tension; Stagflation Warning Signals Crypto (BTC, ETH) Volatility Risk
According to @KobeissiLetter, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said "Our two goals are a bit in tension, it's very unusual," highlighting conflict between inflation and employment objectives, source: The Kobeissi Letter on X, https://twitter.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1998841919187636668. The two goals reference the Federal Reserve’s dual mandate of maximum employment and price stability, indicating a challenging policy trade-off when they diverge, source: Federal Reserve, https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy.htm. @KobeissiLetter characterized the backdrop as stagflation, signaling concurrent inflation pressures and weak growth dynamics, source: The Kobeissi Letter on X, https://twitter.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1998841919187636668; definition of stagflation source: Bank of England KnowledgeBank, https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/knowledgebank/what-is-stagflation. For crypto traders, stagflation narratives and tighter policy trade-offs have historically coincided with higher risk-asset correlation and volatility, making Fed headlines actionable macro catalysts for BTC and ETH, source: IMF blog "Crypto Prices Move More in Sync With Stocks," https://www.imf.org/en/Blogs/Articles/2022/01/11/crypto-prices-move-more-in-sync-with-stocks; event headline source: The Kobeissi Letter on X, https://twitter.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1998841919187636668. (Source) More from The Kobeissi Letter 12-10-2025 19:47 |
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CNBC: Trump Administration Says Nearly 10,000 Truckers Removed for Failing English Tests — Trading Takeaways for Transportation Stocks
According to @CNBC, the Trump administration said it pulled nearly 10,000 truck drivers off the road for failing required English tests, linking to a report dated Dec 10, 2025 (CNBC). CNBC’s post does not provide timing, geographic distribution, or carrier-level breakdown of the removals, nor any quantified impact on freight capacity, spot rates, or listed transportation companies (CNBC). CNBC also does not mention any cryptocurrency market implications or cross-asset effects from this enforcement action (CNBC). Given the lack of disclosed market metrics in CNBC’s post, this remains headline risk for transport-related equities until official data or carrier disclosures emerge (CNBC). (Source) More from CNBC 12-10-2025 19:46 |
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Allora Predictive Intelligence Goes Live on TRON: On-Chain AI Forecasts for DeFi Builders and TRX Traders
According to @trondao, Allora Predictive Intelligence is now live on the TRON network, bringing decentralized, AI-powered forecasts natively on-chain (source: TRON DAO on X, Dec 10, 2025). TRON DAO states the integration enables developers to build more adaptive, capital-efficient DeFi and financial infrastructure on TRON, relevant for participants tracking TRX markets and TRON-based assets (source: TRON DAO on X, Dec 10, 2025). (Source) More from TRON DAO 12-10-2025 19:45 |
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Fed Chair Powell Flags Neutral Range and Elevated Inflation: 4 Key Takeaways and Crypto Market Impact (BTC, ETH)
According to @KobeissiLetter, Fed Chair Powell on Dec 10, 2025 highlighted rising downside risks to employment, US inflation that remains somewhat elevated, policy rates now in a plausible range of neutral, and an upward revision to the Fed’s 2026 GDP growth forecast; the post’s fifth item was not fully visible. Source: The Kobeissi Letter on X, Dec 10, 2025. For traders, the neutral-range stance alongside still-elevated inflation keeps focus on Fed-dated OIS, UST 2Y/10Y, DXY, real yields, and the sensitivity of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) to rate expectations to gauge risk appetite and liquidity conditions. Source: The Kobeissi Letter on X, Dec 10, 2025. (Source) More from The Kobeissi Letter 12-10-2025 19:42 |
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Fed to Buy $40B Treasuries in 30 Days After QT Ends - Liquidity Watch for BTC, ETH Traders
According to @KobeissiLetter, Fed Chair Powell said US Treasury purchases may remain elevated for a few months and the Fed will buy 40 billion dollars over the next 30 days, only 12 days after quantitative tightening ended. Source: The Kobeissi Letter on X. At that rate, the schedule implies roughly 1.3 billion dollars per day of Treasury demand in the next month, temporarily reducing net supply. Sources: The Kobeissi Letter on X for amounts and timing; Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Domestic Open Market Operations, for the mechanism that Fed purchases add bank reserves. Crypto traders monitor Fed purchase flow and reserve changes as liquidity inputs that can influence BTC and ETH risk conditions and volatility. Sources: Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Domestic Open Market Operations; Bank for International Settlements 2022 research on global liquidity and crypto markets. (Source) More from The Kobeissi Letter 12-10-2025 19:40 |
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BREAKING: Powell Says Rates in Plausible Neutral Range — Markets Eye Pause in Rate Cuts; Crypto Traders Watch BTC, ETH (Dec 10, 2025)
According to @KobeissiLetter, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said policy rates are in a plausible range of neutral, which the post interprets as a signal that the Fed may pause rate cuts again. Source: The Kobeissi Letter on X, Dec 10, 2025. Based on The Kobeissi Letter's interpretation, the tradable takeaway is the possibility of a pause in further cuts, prompting traders to reassess near-term easing expectations. Source: The Kobeissi Letter on X, Dec 10, 2025. (Source) More from The Kobeissi Letter 12-10-2025 19:38 |
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Jerome Powell Live Speech Lifts Stocks: Real-Time Market Reaction for Traders
According to @StockMKTNewz, stocks are moving higher so far as Jerome Powell begins speaking, indicating a positive initial market reaction at the start of his remarks; source: X, @StockMKTNewz, Dec 10, 2025. The upside move is noted precisely as Powell opens with Good afternoon, marking the start-time of the intraday rally; source: X, @StockMKTNewz, Dec 10, 2025. The update does not reference any cryptocurrencies or digital assets; source: X, @StockMKTNewz, Dec 10, 2025. (Source) More from Evan 12-10-2025 19:35 |
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US Crypto Market Structure Markup Could Slide to January: CFTC and OCC Actions, Trump Fed Chair Interviews — 3 Trading Takeaways for BTC, ETH
According to @EleanorTerrett, the US crypto market structure bill markup could slip into January as negotiations continue, extending the regulatory clarity timeline and keeping policy headline risk elevated for crypto assets and related equities. Source: Eleanor Terrett, Crypto In America, Dec 10, 2025, X post. According to @EleanorTerrett, President Trump has begun Federal Reserve Chair interviews, a process that can influence rate-path expectations and liquidity conditions that drive risk appetite in BTC and ETH. Source: Eleanor Terrett, Crypto In America, Dec 10, 2025, X post. According to @EleanorTerrett, the CFTC and the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have taken steps to bring crypto mainstream, signaling incremental regulatory integration that can affect exchange, custody, and compliant product flows. Source: Eleanor Terrett, Crypto In America, Dec 10, 2025, X post. Trading takeaways: Monitor a potential January markup window, track CFTC and OCC communications for rulemaking signals, and watch Fed Chair headlines for volatility impacts on BTC, ETH, and US crypto-exposed stocks. Source: analysis based on developments reported by Eleanor Terrett, Dec 10, 2025. (Source) More from Eleanor Terrett 12-10-2025 19:33 |
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Fed Rate Cut No. 3 in 2025: Powell’s Live Remarks and Crypto Impact on BTC, ETH — Trading Signals to Watch
According to @CNBC, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is discussing a third interest rate cut this year in a live update on Dec 10, 2025, signaling additional monetary easing under review. source: CNBC. The Federal Reserve explains that rate cuts work by lowering borrowing costs and easing financial conditions, variables closely linked to the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields that traders track for risk sentiment shifts. source: Federal Reserve Board. Research from the Bank for International Settlements documents that crypto asset performance is sensitive to global financial conditions and U.S. monetary policy surprises, tying BTC and ETH to policy guidance and real-rate moves. source: Bank for International Settlements. The International Monetary Fund reports that crypto returns have shown elevated correlation with U.S. equities during accommodative financial conditions, reinforcing the transmission of dovish policy signals to digital-asset beta. source: International Monetary Fund. Fidelity Digital Assets finds that Bitcoin’s performance tends to improve when real yields decline, making the 2-year Treasury yield, DXY, and inflation-adjusted yields key indicators during Powell’s remarks. sources: Fidelity Digital Assets; Federal Reserve Board. (Source) More from CNBC 12-10-2025 19:33 |
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Powell Flags Cooling Labor Market and Elevated Inflation: Stagflation Signal and Crypto (BTC, ETH) Trading Watch on Yields and DXY
According to @KobeissiLetter, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said "Conditions in the labor market are cooling, and inflation remains somewhat elevated" on Dec 10, 2025, highlighting a mixed macro backdrop. Source: @KobeissiLetter. @KobeissiLetter characterized the comment as another way to say stagflation, pointing to slowing jobs momentum alongside sticky prices. Source: @KobeissiLetter. For trading, commonly watched gauges in this backdrop are Fed rate expectations on CME FedWatch, U.S. Treasury 2Y/10Y yields, ICE U.S. Dollar Index (DXY), and BTC, ETH futures basis and funding on CME and major crypto exchanges. Sources: CME Group; U.S. Department of the Treasury; ICE; CME Group; Binance, OKX, Coinbase public market data. For exact wording, traders should verify the official transcript on the Federal Reserve website. Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. (Source) More from The Kobeissi Letter 12-10-2025 19:32 |
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LIVE: Powell’s FOMC Press Conference — 3 Key Signals for BTC, ETH Volatility Today
According to the source, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is holding a live FOMC press conference where the Chair presents the policy decision and answers questions from the media. Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The Fed states that press conferences communicate the economic outlook and policy guidance used by markets to update rate expectations and financial conditions. Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Empirical research documents elevated asset returns and volatility around FOMC announcement windows, highlighting event risk for traders during these communications. Source: Federal Reserve Bank of New York (Lucca and Moench, The Pre-FOMC Announcement Drift). Crypto markets have become more correlated with equities and macro policy signals since 2020, implying that FOMC communications can influence short-term BTC and ETH price swings. Source: International Monetary Fund. Traders should focus on any guidance about the policy rate path, balance sheet runoff, and references to the Summary of Economic Projections, as these can move USD liquidity, yields, and crypto risk appetite. Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. (Source) More from Watcher.Guru 12-10-2025 19:30 |