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By: ANIL K KASHYAP, JEREMY C. STEINFor decades, the US Treasury market has been the most liquid and resilient financial market in the world. Even in times of stress, Treasury securities were assumed to be tradable in large quantities, rapidly, and with little friction—a reliable anchor for the broader financial system. In recent years, however, this assumption has come under question. Severe market dysfunction, most notably in March 2020 but also in April 2025, shows that even the world’s safest securities market can seize up abruptly, with consequences far beyond government bond trading.These concerns arise in the context of a Treasury…

Experts from IDTechEx assess the future of proton exchange membrane (PEM) technology in the hydrogen economy The long-awaited deployment of the hydrogen economy is increasingly defined by the promise of a green tomorrow, while simultaneously limited by economic constraint. Hydrogen manufacturing, particularly for green hydrogen, and hydrogen applications, such as PEM fuel cells (PEMFCs) are advancing in parallel, yet both face challenges that complicate their short-term scalability and commercial success. IDTechEx covers the hydrogen economy extensively, providing details on all aspects of the value chain, from component suppliers to stack manufacturers and system operators, along with assessing the pain points…

DeXe (DEXE) surged 22% on April 15, 2026, pushing to $12.19 and entering a resistance zone that capped the token’s October 2024 rally. Open interest across all exchanges has recovered to approximately $20 million, up from near-zero levels recorded in January 2026.The move places DEXE directly at the 0.5 Fibonacci retracement level on the weekly chart. That threshold now determines whether the recovery from January lows continues toward $15 or stalls under concentrated selling pressure.Open Interest Climbs Back Toward Pre-Correction LevelsDEXE open interest peaked at roughly $39 million in early October 2024 before collapsing alongside price. The liquidation wave erased…

The international crude oil market is gradually returning to fundamental-driven pricing, with continued inventory drawdowns pushing up oil prices. Currently, the international crude oil market is gradually returning to fundamental pricing from the panic trading of ‘premium-driven oil prices’ in March.The most intuitive data shows that the contango of the near-month futures contract for New York WTI has fallen by about 60% from its peak. The volatility index of domestic crude oil options has halved from its high point, while the scale of funds settled in crude oil futures has dropped by more than 40%.However, a return to fundamental pricing…

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed to collaborating with Tanzania on implementing its National Development Vision 2050, with a focus on enhancing private sector participation in strategic energy and railway infrastructure projects. The pledge was announced during high-level discussions between IFC Vice President Ethiopis Tafara and a Tanzanian delegation led by Finance Minister Ambassador Khamis Mussa Omar at the IFC headquarters in Washington D.C. The meeting took place alongside the annual World Bank and International Monetary Fund meetings. During the talks, the IFC expressed strong support for Tanzania’s initiatives to create opportunities for private sector engagement in its national…

Bitcoin stalls near $75,000 on Gate as traders test a familiar resistance band after bouncing from $68,000 support that has repeatedly defined this cycle’s downside line. Bitcoin ($BTC) surged to $75,000 on Gate’s $BTC/$USDT market on April 15, marking another test of the level that has capped every major rally this year. According to Gate market data, $BTC/$USDT is currently quoted at $75,000 with a 24‑hour increase of 1.19%, after touching an intraday high near $74,949 and a low around $73,510. The latest push higher extends a rebound that began when Bitcoin bounced from roughly $68,000 support, a range that…

Shares of HDFC Bank fell more than 15 per cent in March, marking their steepest monthly decline since March 2020, even as domestic mutual funds used the sharp correction to increase their exposure to the lender.Data from the Bombay Stock Exchange showed mutual fund shareholding rose to 29.54 per cent at the end of the March quarter, up from 26.66 per cent in December. The increase largely mirrored a reduction in foreign portfolio investor (FPI) holdings, which fell to 44.05 per cent from 47.67 per cent during the same period.Among key buyers during the correction were SBI Mutual Fund, which…

The US stock market is nearing record highs as it rides a rally over the past two weeks, driven by hopes that the global economy might dodge a crisis despite tensions from the US-Iran conflict.As of early trading, the S&P 500 edged up 0.2%, with the Dow Jones and Nasdaq also showing gains. This upward momentum stems from anticipation of renewed ceasefire talks and oil flow resumption through the critical Strait of Hormuz. If these expectations falter, the stock market might drop again.Oil prices saw fluctuations, with Brent crude rising to USD 94.94 per barrel amid the prevailing caution.…

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Solana and $XRP are showing significantly higher unrealized losses compared to Bitcoin and Ethereum. On-chain data from Glassnode reveals that a large portion of $SOL and $XRP holders remain 65 to 75% in loss in unrealised loss. This signals weaker positioning in altcoins and slower recovery strength. $SOL and $XRP Holders In Deep Loss According to the Market Relative Unrealized Loss chart, $SOL’s loss sits at approximately 0.8, while $XRP hovers around 0.3. In comparison, Bitcoin and Ethereum are close to 0.1 or even lower. This clearly shows that more $SOL and $XRP holders are still in a loss, while…