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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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Bitcoin and most altcoins remained in a tight range last week, despite rising exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows and top US indices, such as the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500, reaching a record high. Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $110,000 for the…
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CEO of Custodia Bank Caitlin Long stated that the infamous Operation Choke Point 2.0 is very much still alive, contrary to what Vice President J.D Vance said in his speech about the crypto industry. In a recent interview, Caitlin Long…
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Phrases like “Bitcoin is the hurdle rate” and “Bitcoin is the new hurdle rate” frequently re-occur in the Bitcoin communities, often without a context. In short, this motto means that Bitcoin is the best benchmark for investment: avoid investing in…
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U.S. stocks traded higher on Friday even as investors remained cautious, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq notching gains after President Donald Trump announced a two-week window for Iran to negotiate. As markets resumed on Friday…
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Fed maintains interest rates at current levels, despite pressures from the White House.
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Middle East escalation is taking a back seat in the markets as traders await Fed's decision.
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U.S. stocks looked to edge higher on Wednesday as the market pondered the next steps ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and the unfolding Israel-Iran conflict. The Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered near 42,246, up 30 points at…
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Can Bitcoin continue climbing if diplomacy fails, oil surges, and inflation forces Powell to delay rate cuts yet again? Crypto markets react to Middle East crisis Global investors have entered a period of heightened caution, with crypto markets feeling the…
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President Donald Trump said Thursday he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, despite mounting frustration with the central bank’s pace on interest rate cuts. Speaking at a White House event, Trump stated, “I’m not going to…
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Macro effects are aligning to push Bitcoin close to $111K, near its all-time high, says Jag Kooner of Bitfinex.
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What does crypto have to gain, or lose, if Trump taps Scott Bessent as the next Fed Chair and accelerates the shift toward pro-growth, risk-friendly policies? Scott Bessent is quietly rising in conversations about the Next Fed Chair Scott Bessent,…
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Donald Trump also renewed pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates following Wednesday’s lower-than-expected inflation data. U.S. markets gained on Wednesday as ongoing Washington – Beijing trade talks are showing signs of progress while economic data releases point…
Interviews
In a conversation with Dean Chen, Analyst at Bitunix, we discussed key macroeconomic and crypto market developments after a week of increased volatility and policy speculation. With U.S. private payroll growth missing expectations and U.S. President Trump doubling down on…
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New jobs report shows slowdown in hiring, but figures are better than expected.
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In a live reaction to the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book release Wednesday afternoon, Bloomberg’s Federal Reserve and economics reporter Catarina Saraiva highlighted an increasingly cautious mood across U.S. businesses and consumers. Saraiva stated the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book is “pretty…
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Tariffs still haven't triggered significant inflation in April, which could benefit Bitcoin.
