Friday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Drop With Cryptocurrencies Amid China Ban: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] China turns the screws on crypto, Bitcoin stumbles

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold gains as Evergrande fears sour risk appetite, dollar slips

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Rises From Highest Since 2018 With Global Markets Tightening

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Bans Crypto Transactions, Vows to Stop Illegal Mining

[CNBC] Evergrande stays silent on its $83 million dollar bond interest payment, leaving investors in limbo

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Silence on Bond Payment; EV Staff Not Paid: Evergrande Update

[Reuters] China Evergrande bondholders in limbo over debt crisis

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Adds $71 Billion in Liquidity in Past Week to Calm Nerves

[Reuters] Alarmed by Evergrande, China's lenders hold back on new credit for property developers

[Reuters] Analysis-Evergrande woes to take toll on China property sale and drive M&A

[Reuters] Explainer: How China Evergrande's debt troubles pose a systemic risk

[Reuters] Analysis-For Xi and China Evergrande, a delicate balancing act

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s Power Cuts Widen Amid Shortages and Climate Push

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Brazil Inflation Tops 10% as Central Bank Pledges Rate Hike

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Traders Clamor for Protection as Mexico Inflation Pressure Grows

[Fox] COVID-19 variant R.1 is ‘something really to watch,' researcher says

[Reuters] Taiwan blasts 'arch criminal' China for Pacific trade pact threats

[NYT] As Debt Default Looms, Yellen Faces Her Biggest Test Yet

[NYT] An Insider Details the ‘Black Box’ of Money and Power in China

[FT] Look to Japan for lessons on Evergrande