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Worker filings for U.S. unemployment benefits jumped last week due to increases in New York and California but remained historically low, as demand for labor outstrips the number of people looking for work.

Worker filings for U.S. unemployment benefits jumped last week due to increases in New York and California but remained historically low, as demand for labor outstrips the number of people looking for work.

Worker filings for U.S. unemployment benefits jumped last week due to increases in New York and California but remained historically low, as demand for labor outstrips the number of people looking for work.

Worker filings for U.S. unemployment benefits jumped last week due to increases in New York and California but remained historically low, as demand for labor outstrips the number of people looking for work.

March started off on a low due to a resurrection of inflationary fears. On March 7, hawkish comments from United States Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell amplified the market’s expectation of a 50-basis point hike in the upcoming policy rate meeting on March 22 to March 23. 

According to new data shared by Polkadot Insider, Cosmos Hub has the lowest cost threshold required to become a validator. This, because it only takes 1 ATOM to become a validator on the network – Worth $10.87 at press time.

Worker filings for U.S. unemployment benefits jumped last week due to increases in New York and California but remained historically low, as demand for labor outstrips the number of people looking for work.

HONG KONG—Inflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy eased more than expected in February after a post-reopening spike, a sign of the limited boost from the lifting of strict “zero Covid” curbs for domestic demand.

Bitcoin dropped to the lowest level in about two weeks, part of a wider retreat in crypto markets as investors digested the unravelling of a key industry payments network. The largest token sank as much as 6% before paring some of the slide to trade 4.4% lower at $22,380 as of 8:30 a.m. Friday in London. Smaller coins such as Ether, Avalanche and the meme token Dogecoin also suffered declines. The digital-asset industry is absorbing the fallout of the troubles at crypto-friendly US bank Silvergate Capital Corp., which has said that it's reviewing whether it can remain viable. The bank offers a widely used payments network that facilitates the real-time transfer of funds between crypto firms. But many digital-asset exchanges, stablecoin issuers and trading desks are no longer accepting or initiating payments through Silvergate. «Silvergate is one of the main US dollar banking providers for the crypto industry,» said John Toro, head of trading at digital-asset exchange Independent Reserve. «Any liquidity concerns will have a direct impact on market conditions and may affect the access and availability of some client funds.»

The cryptocurrency market has taken a hit as both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) experience a 5% dip in their value. As the two largest cryptocurrencies by market cap, this downward trend has left many wondering how low BTC and ETH can go.

As the month of February drew to a close, the crypto market experienced a downturn, erasing much of the gains seen in the previous month. Investors were worried about inflation and jobs data, and regulatory actions in the US raised concerns about government overreach. 

Based on data provided by Dune Analytics, despite the high number of users on the ENS protocol, the overall activity of the users wasn’t very high. Reportedly, 80% of users have one ENS domain name registered under their name.

Recently, GMX outperformed its competitor dydx in terms of TVL. GMX’s TVL was four times that of dydx according to the data provided by Artemis. However, the trading volume on the GMX protocol was particularly low.

The Cryptocurrency market just concluded an overall bearish week marking the second retracement so far this year.

The major US-based crypto exchange Coinbase has announced the launch of its own layer 2 blockchain for Ethereum (ETH) called Base.

Leading GameFi platform Enjin (ENJ) saw a massive 20% pump yesterday on the back of bullish FOMC news. Now, the price has retraced back 4%, with bulls wondering whether it's time for the next leg up.

The gaming sector in the cryptocurrency space has been driving users to multiple networks over the last few months. However, it appeared that Ethereum was not enjoying that privilege.

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Whales are in deep accumulation as the end of the crypto winter promises a dawn of new gains.

KLAY, the ticker for the Klaytn cryptocurrency that powers Klaytn’s metaverse-focused layer-1 blockchain protocol, has been pumping over the course of the last four days. Since last Thursday, the cryptocurrency has pumped an impressive more than 55% from the low $0.20s to current levels just above $0.34.

Worker filings for unemployment benefits rose last week but remained historically low, reflecting a tight labor market despite company layoff announcements.