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The Federal Reserve’s policies shape the global financial system, influencing inflation, interest rates, and market stability. Federal Reserve news covers rate hikes, economic forecasts, and their impact on both traditional and crypto markets. As digital assets grow, the Fed’s stance on regulation and CBDCs remains a key focus.
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The Dow Jones Index continued its strong bull run, reaching a new all-time high on Tuesday, as investors waited for the upcoming corporate earnings and key macro data.
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The crypto market cap fell 2% on Tuesday as fears of an impending U.S. government shutdown continued to rattle investors. Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest crypto asset, saw-sawed between the $68,400 to $71,000 range before settling at $69,400 at press…
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A coalition of fintech trade groups is lobbying for the Federal Reserve to move forward with the Payment Account prototype that would open up direct payments access for eligible non-bank financial firms. Led by the American Fintech Council, a group…
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United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants the Senate Banking Committee to move ahead with the confirmation hearings for Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh, even as a Department of Justice investigation into current Fed chair Jerome Powell remains unresolved.…
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Bitcoin price dropped to new yearly lows on Tuesday, briefly falling below $73,000 for the first time since November 2024. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price touched a low of approximately $72,884 during the session, a level not…
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The crypto market held steady on Tuesday as investors bought the dip and as risky assets like stocks continued their recent rally. Bitcoin (BTC) price rose to $78,330, up by 5% from its lowest level this month. Other top altcoins…
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Bitcoin price briefly fell to a nine-month low of $74,546 on Monday, as massive crypto liquidations and a drop in precious metal prices rattled global markets. According to data from crypto.news, the Bitcoin (BTC) price fell 5.7% to an intraday…
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The crypto market tanked over 6% on Friday, as nearly $1.7 billion worth of leveraged crypto positions were wiped out. According to data from CoinGlass, the crypto market experienced the liquidation of $1.71 billion worth of leveraged positions in the…
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Jerome Powell and the Fed are set to hold rates at 3.5%–3.75% despite Trump pressure, leaving Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana rangebound as traders focus on Powell’s tone over future cuts. Jerome Powell and Federal Reserve opens 2026 in a holding…
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Trump says his next Fed chair will usher in “a lot” of rate cuts, stoking debate over political pressure on the central bank and what looser policy means for crypto. U.S. President Donald Trump said he will soon name his…
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In times like these, traders typically de-risk by trimming exposure to vulnerable assets. Here are 5 cryptocurrencies to consider selling.
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Crypto markets are entering a sensitive phase as interest in fed rate expectations and liquidity conditions dominate sentiment, setting the stage for heightened volatility.
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Rick Rieder, a senior BlackRock executive overseeing over $2.4 trillion in assets, has become the front-runner to become the next head of the Federal Reserve after impressing Donald Trump in his recent interview. A Polymarket poll places his odds at…
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Bitcoin’s price remained in a tight range today, January 22, as investors reacted to new developments on Greenland and to ongoing ETF outflows. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $89,400, a few points above this week’s low of $87,200. Still, there…
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Crypto prices today are on the uptrend as political tensions in the U.S. spill into financial markets, pushing investors toward alternative assets. The total crypto market capitalization rose about 1.5% to $3.2 trillion, led by gains in Bitcoin and select…
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U.S. prosecutors are now investigating Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s conduct in what critics view as an escalating confrontation over the central bank’s independence. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has confirmed that U.S. prosecutors are pursuing a criminal investigation tied to…
