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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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Goldman Sachs Vice Chairman Rob Kaplan has backed the Federal Reserve’s 9–3 decision to hold interest rates at 3.50%–3.75% in July while urging policymakers to keep their options open before September. Why Kaplan supports the Fed’s July rate hold Bloomberg…
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For the third consecutive month, a major inflation print failed to move Bitcoin in either direction. The asset that was supposed to trade on rate cut expectations is trading on something else entirely, and the market has not yet agreed…
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The Blockchain Association has backed Custodia Bank’s Supreme Court petition challenging the Federal Reserve’s refusal to grant the Wyoming-chartered digital asset bank direct access to its payment system. According to a Wednesday amicus filing, the Blockchain Association asked the U.S.…
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Bitcoin reclaimed $64,000 after U.S. inflation eased to 3.4% in July, while market leaders said the in-line reading left the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook largely unchanged. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Aug. 12 that the Consumer Price…
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Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee has identified inflation above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target as the main U.S. economic problem while officials debate whether to raise rates from 3.50%–3.75%. Why Goolsbee sees inflation as the main challenge Wired released Goolsbee’s…
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Arthur Hayes says an expanded Fed FIMA facility for Japan could boost dollar liquidity and support Bitcoin, Ether and gold as yen policy shifts.
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A Bitcoin strategic reserve is a government-held stockpile of Bitcoin treated as a national asset alongside gold, oil, and foreign currency reserves. The United States signed an executive order creating one in March 2025, and at least a dozen other countries are now exploring the same idea.
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Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari backed gradual interest rate increases as persistent inflation and uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz complicate the outlook for US monetary policy. Kashkari calls for gradual Fed rate hikes Kashkari said during a CNBC interview…
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Ethereum price fell nearly 2% to about $1,883 on July 31 after another rejection below $2,000 weakened momentum and pushed the token toward a key technical support zone. Ethereum price action today According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) price…
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Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies barely moved after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, suggesting traders had largely prepared for the decision. Fed keeps interest rates unchanged Federal Reserve officials maintained the federal funds rate at between 3.5% and…
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Bitcoin price recovered 2.8% from an intraday low of $62,850 to around $64,650 on July 29 as traders positioned for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. Bitcoin price recovers before the Fed decision According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC)…
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Bitcoin fell near $63,490 as Asian stocks slid, ETF flows weakened and traders prepared for the Fed, GDP and core PCE data.
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Kalshi lost an injunction-pending-appeal bid in New York, while its separate emergency motion before the Second Circuit remains unresolved.
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Economist Peter Schiff has warned that Brent crude’s surge above $100 could reverse June’s 0.4% monthly CPI decline and produce a sharp US inflation rebound in July. Peter Schiff linked the risk to oil’s rapid recovery after energy costs helped…
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Bitcoin has fallen more than 50% from its $125,000 cycle peak, but Grayscale’s Zach Pandl has argued that the cryptocurrency may have already reached its bottom if the Federal Reserve stops raising interest rates. Grayscale Research has presented two competing…
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Kevin Warsh held stakes in a stablecoin venture and a dozen protocols, called Bitcoin the new gold, and became the friendliest Fed chair crypto has ever had. Then Congress asked whether the Fed would rescue the sector in a run,…