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The raging inflation and the Federal Reserve’s approach to fighting it have seemingly affected the crypto market negatively. The first sell-off trend started when the Feds announced an interest rate hike in July 2022. Even though the Terra Luna crash worsened the situation, the market was already on the brink
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On Friday, Jerome Powell spoke at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium and the Federal Reserve chair explained that the U.S. central bank is focused on fighting the country’s red-hot inflation. Powell stressed at the event that strict monetary policy is necessary, and his commentary hinted that the Fed won’t
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That outlook, however, could be positive for crypto, pressuring the Fed to be more dovish, which would result in a weaker U.S. dollar and therefore a stronger crypto market, Joshua Lim, head of derivatives at Genesis Trading said. (Genesis is owned by Digital Currency Group, which also owns CryptoX.) Source
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“I expect that we will be increasing rates the rest of this year and into next year to make sure inflation gets back to our 2% objective,” Evans said during an event hosted by Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday. While inflation did slow a bit, the pace
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Some traditional market analysts, however, seem to be pricing in rate cuts by the Fed coming early next year, ostensibly as part of a future move to stop the U.S. economy from a deeper recession. Those analysts might be thinking the economy is too weak to handle higher rates, or
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Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard has stressed the importance of establishing sound regulation for the crypto financial system “now before the crypto ecosystem becomes so large or interconnected that it might pose risks to the stability of the broader financial system.” Fed Vice Chair Brainard on Crypto Regulation Lael Brainard, the
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The host of Mad Money, Jim Cramer, claims that “With the immolation of crypto, the Fed’s job is almost complete.” He stressed that “one front in the war on inflation that’s been an outstanding total victory for the Fed” is the battle against financial speculation. Jim Cramer on Fed’s Policy, Inflation,
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Summary: The US Fed has announced a 75 basis point hike in interest rates. However, such a rate hike was predicted to inspire confidence in investors who now believe the US Federal Reserve is focused on bringing down inflation. Bitcoin has since maintained its $20k support zone amidst anxieties that the 0.75% interest
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According to the indictment, Chastain took advantage of the way OpenSea promotes NFTs on its site. Multiple times per week, OpenSea lists “featured NFTs” on its homepage. Featured NFTs usually appreciated in price after appearing on the homepage because of the “increase in publicity and resulting demand.” The Indictment alleges
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Solana's decline after announcing its network outage Solana, after being plunged with network issues, nosedived by 12%. The network, which was once hailed as one of the fastest blockchains and a challenger to Ethereum, was down on June 1 due to network challenges. This is the second time in the month's space that
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