David Sinclair covers digital assets, global equity markets, currency movements, and cross-border capital flows, with a focus on how crypto markets intersect with traditional finance. His reporting analyzes Bitcoin and Ethereum alongside foreign exchange volatility, macro liquidity cycles, and institutional asset allocation trends across regions. He emphasizes structural shifts in global capital mobility, regulatory divergence, and the evolving role of digital currencies in international markets. Based in Zurich, David maintains close relationships with trading desks and fintech executives, and in his spare time enjoys alpine skiing and long-distance cycling with friends.
The U.S. is preparing to allow cryptocurrencies and alternative assets in 401(k) retirement accounts. The move could open a $12 trillion market to digital assets and private investments.
S&P Dow Jones Indices has licensed the S&P 500 for use in perpetual futures contracts on Hyperliquid. The move brings a major equity benchmark into the crypto derivatives market.
Mastercard unveiled a new crypto partner program linking 85 digital asset companies to expand cross-border payments and B2B transactions. The initiative aims to integrate blockchain-based transfers into mainstream financial infrastructure.
The cryptocurrency market has entered a sharp downturn, with bitcoin falling below $75,000 and roughly $700 billion wiped out in two weeks. Selling pressure is spreading across commodities, equities, and digital assets, fueling fears of deeper losses.
Global markets surged as bitcoin climbed above $96,000 for the first time since November, while silver and copper hit fresh records amid aggressive short covering and renewed investor risk appetite.
Blockchain network Polygon says it will invest $250 million in deals aimed at boosting stablecoin payment adoption and infrastructure, positioning itself as a key hub for crypto payment activity.
Nasdaq and CME Group have unveiled a joint crypto index aimed at bringing greater transparency and institutional-grade benchmarks to digital asset markets.
Early Bitcoin adopter Stefan Thomas has just two password attempts left to unlock a USB drive holding more than $600 million in bitcoin, after losing access more than a decade ago.
Bitcoin briefly fell below $90,000 amid more than $1 billion in liquidations, even as MicroStrategy and El Salvador ramped up purchases. Forecasts for long-term BTC gains remain sharply divided.
An autonomous AI system was used to probe and exploit vulnerabilities across nearly 30 government, financial and tech websites, while a separate $120 million theft from crypto platform Balancer is suspected to involve AI tools.
Bitcoin Depot, North America’s largest Bitcoin ATM operator, has launched its first Asian operations in Hong Kong – targeting a top-five position in the market and meeting rising cash-to-crypto demand.
Trump Media & Technology Group reported a third-quarter net loss of $54.8 million while holding 11,542 Bitcoin and expanding crypto assets, raising questions about its treasury strategy and operational model.
J.P. Morgan argues that Bitcoin is undervalued compared to Gold on a risk-adjusted basis and estimates a fair price of about $170,000 for the cryptocurrency within 6-12 months.
The Central Bank of Ireland imposed a €21.5-million penalty on Coinbase Europe after discovering that more than 30 million transactions were inadequately monitored from April 2021 to March 2023.
Crypto wallet maker Tangem has rolled out the Tangem Pay virtual Visa card, enabling users to spend USDC stablecoin from their hardware wallet at millions of merchants worldwide while undergoing standard KYC.
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