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US Treasury secretly sold euros—not dollars—to prop up the yen, bypassing ECB coordination. Yen strengthened from ¥164 to ¥158; BoJ rate hike odds for September rose to 44%, while transatlantic polic…
US and Japan jointly intervened to support a plunging yen, with Bessent vowing further action. Stronger yen could raise import costs for Americans while easing Japan's inflation, prompting investors …
US and Japan jointly bought yen for the first time since 1998, but gains reversed quickly. Wide Fed-BOJ rate gap keeps carry trade alive, risking yen weakness and pressure on crypto assets funded by …
Treasury Secretary Bessent vowed to repeat US-Japan coordinated FX intervention against yen weakness and called for expanding the Fed's FIMA facility, signaling continued dollar-yen intervention risk…
Smarter Web Company purchased 55 BTC, raising holdings to 2,525 BTC and deploying £4.61m under its ongoing 10-year Bitcoin treasury policy, while warning of volatility and regulatory risks.