Top 24h Headlines – Markets, Crypto & Macro (October 28 2025)

Time frame: letzte 24 Stunden · Timezone: Europe/Berlin · Sources: Reuters, FT, Bloomberg


Crypto / Blockchain / DeFi

  • Citi partners with Coinbase — Joint initiative to enable institutional fiat on- and off-ramps and expand digital-payment infrastructure. Reuters
  • First Yen-pegged stablecoin launches in Japan — marks a milestone for digital settlement in Asian markets. Reuters

📈 Equities / Markets / Companies

  • Global markets steady ahead of FOMC and Big Tech earnings — investors position for key central-bank meetings and U.S. tech results. Reuters
  • Amazon plans up to 30 000 job cuts — streamlining operations and expanding AI integration; stock slightly higher pre-market. Reuters (Exclusive)
  • Global M&A activity +10 % YTD — study shows deal-making revival despite tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty. Reuters
  • European shares near record levels — STOXX 600 benefits from U.S.–China trade thaw and renewed rate-cut expectations. Business Times

🌐 Macro / Central Banks / Geopolitics

  • FOMC week begins — markets brace for rate decision and guidance; risk assets turn volatile. Reuters
  • U.S.–China talks advance — framework set for tariff pause and rare-earth export agreement ahead of potential Trump–Xi meeting. Reuters
  • China and ASEAN upgrade free-trade agreement — signals stronger regional integration despite lingering U.S. tariffs. Reuters · Al Jazeera

Summary Die nächsten 24–48 Stunden stehen im Zeichen von Policy & Earnings: FOMC-Signalwirkung, mögliche Entspannung im USA-China-Handel und anhaltend lebhafte M&A-Aktivität. Unternehmensseitig sorgt Amazons Sparkurs für Gesprächsstoff; im Krypto-Sektor rückt die Institutionalisierung (Citi–Coinbase) in den Fokus.

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