A consequence of the tight liquidity was elevated funding costs for banks as the weighted average call rate – which represents banks’ overnight cost of borrowing – rose to 6.85% on Wednesday, much above the RBI’s repo rate of 6.50% and higher than the Marginal Standing Facility (MSF) rate of 6.75%.
Bitcoin trades near $76K, Ethereum at $2,240 as tech selloff, strong US jobs data weigh on crypto markets
Bitcoin hovered near $76,000 and Ethereum around $2,240 as technology stock weakness, AI spending concerns and US crypto legislation uncertainty weighed on sentiment. Despite modest