A Reuters poll shows 53% of economists expect the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates to 0.75% in December.

- Fed officials remain divided on December rate cuts, with Governor Waller pushing for easing to support a weakening labor market, while others like Jefferson and Collins urge caution over inflation risks. - A 43-day government shutdown delayed key data, including September jobs reports, leaving policymakers with incomplete information for their Dec. 9-10 meeting. - Market expectations for a cut dropped from 93.7% in October to ~50% as of Nov. 18, reflecting mixed signals from Fed statements and soft emplo

Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. XRP fell 11% in one week, sparking investor concern. A descending triangle pattern suggests increasing downside pressure. Bearish RSI divergence adds to the risk of a deeper decline. Key support sits at $1.55 — a break below could trigger heavier losses.References $XRP is trading 11% lower on the week, and charts now flag a descending triangle plus bearish RSI divergence, raising the risk of a move down to $1.55.

Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. CryptoRover highlights ETH entering the “Likely Bottom Zone” on a long-term valuation model. Chart suggests ETH is 20–30% undervalued based on cycle-adjusted metrics. ETH trades near $3,022, down 3.5% on the day amid broad market pressure. Historical patterns show strong rebounds after similar valuations.References X Post Reference

Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. GANA Payment was hit by an exploit resulting in the theft of over $3.1 million from its contracts. The hacker quickly laundered $1,140 BNB and $346.8 ETH through Tornado Cash on both BNB Chain and Ethereum. An additional $346 ETH ($1.04M) remains in the attacker's Ethereum wallet, currently unlaundered. The clean execution highlights the speed with which attackers can disperse funds across multiple chains, complicating recovery efforts.References accor