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Markets Today 2026-08-10: Yields Rise, Crypto Falls, FX Mixed
US Treasury yields climb across the curve; Bitcoin and Ether decline; major currencies show mixed moves versus the dollar on 10 August 2026.
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US2Y4.25%+6bpUS10Y4.72%+7bpUS30Y5.25%+6bpBTC$63,988▼1.57%ETH$1,875▼2.17%EUR/USD1.1555▲0.17%GBP/USD1.3504▲0.41%USD/JPY158.64▲0.19%EUR/GBP0.8557▼0.23%USD/CHF0.8083▼0.25%AUD/USD0.7063▲0.33%USD/CAD1.3940▼0.49%NZD/USD0.5892▲0.34%EUR/JPY183.31▲0.37%GBP/JPY214.23▲0.60%EUR/CHF0.9340▼0.07%USD/ZAR16.177▼0.28%USD/SGD1.2795▼0.11%EUR/PLN4.2993▲0.02%
US Treasury · CoinGecko · ECBThe latest
- SEC press releasesSEC Charges Private Fund Adviser Adit Ventures Management, Its CEO and Affiliated General Partners in Alleged Fraud10 Aug · sec.gov
- CFTC press releasesChairman Selig Announces Inaugural CFTC Innovation Advisory Committee Meeting on August 20 in Washington10 Aug · cftc.gov
- FCA newsFCA boosts support for innovative firms as they scale and grow10 Aug · fca.org.uk
- ECB pressECB publishes consolidated banking data for end-March 20267 Aug · ecb.europa.eu
- Bank of England newsGreen notice 2026/026 Aug · bankofengland.co.uk
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CFTC Reminds Markets to Display Clear Pricing Information
7 Aug · cftc.gov
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FCA applying increased scrutiny to Annex 1 firms
We are concerned about a number of risks among unregulated lenders, safe custody providers, money brokers and financial leasing companies (Annex 1 firms). Firms including unregulated lenders, safe custody providers, money brokers and financial leasing companies, need to be registered with us for anti-money laundering purposes.If you’re carrying out these activities without being registered, you…
7 Aug · fca.org.uk
SEC press releases
SEC Establishes Financial Reporting and Accounting Unit in Enforcement Division
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it is establishing a new specialized unit within the Division of Enforcement to provide the dedicated expertise, focus, and capacity to pursue accounting and financial reporting fraud cases as well…
5 Aug · sec.gov
Bank of England news
Artificial Intelligence Consortium minutes – June 2026
The Artificial Intelligence Consortium (AIC) aims to provide a platform for public-private engagement to further dialogue on the capabilities, development, deployment, use, and potential risks of artificial intelligence (AI) in UK financial services.
5 Aug · bankofengland.co.uk
Elsewhere
- GM plans to sell its half of Indiana battery venture to Samsung SDI, Bloomberg News reportsInvesting.cominvesting.com ↗
- Nvidia teams with Wall Street firms to help finance $500 billion for AI infrastructureMarketWatchmarketwatch.com ↗
- Trump Media reports $238m loss as crypto fallsBBC Businessbbc.co.uk ↗
- Nvidia lines up $500 billion in financing as CEO Jensen Huang tells CNBC his chips are ‘investable asset’CNBC Financecnbc.com ↗
- Why is China Spacesat stock sliding today?Investing.cominvesting.com ↗
- ‘Her bank accounts were stripped bare by Medicaid’: My late friend had $20,000 in credit-card debt. Will her life insurance pay for it?MarketWatchmarketwatch.com ↗
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