Micro futures trading in FX pairs showed increased positioning in micro euro contracts after ECB officials hinted at policy easing. This shift could bolster European equities, with knock-on effects anticipated in micro Euro Stoxx futures. The panel also included a discussion on the impact of ETFs and stablecoins, featuring insights from Binance CEO Richard Teng, Bitwise Asset Management CEO Hunter Horsley, and Heath Tarbert, president of Circle, the issuer of USDC, the world’s second-largest stablecoin. This index measures the value of the US dollar relative to a basket of currencies for the US’s most significant trading partners. Economic indicators show U.S. jobless claims falling to 208k, sparking renewed bullish bets in micro futures trading, particularly in Nasdaq-100 contracts. Traders are adjusting exposure ahead of the Fed’s next rate decision, expecting micro futures to remain sensitive to tech earnings.