Germany's Ifo business climate survey shows an improved outlook, while European equities see renewed inflows. Elon Musk's AI startup xAI raises USD 6 billion in its second round of funding. Japan's inflation picks up, supporting the case for higher interest rates. Shanghai makes it easier for home buyers. And the US moves to T+1 stock settlement. Manuel Villegas of Next Generation Research wonders if it will be ‘sell the news’ once Ethereum ETFs will be trading on US exchanges.

00:00 Introduction by Bernadette Anderko (Investment Writing)

00:24 Markets wrap-up by Mike Rauber (Investment Writing)

07:24 Digital Assets update by Manuel Villegas (Next Generation Research)

12:12 Closing remarks by Bernadette Anderko (Investment Writing)

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