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Fed’s Waller Pushes Rate Cut: How It Could Shake Bitcoin and Crypto Markets
Fed Rate Cut Debate: Waller’s Push and Its Impact on Bitcoin and Crypto Prices Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller has fired a shot across the bow, advocating for yet another interest rate cut at the December meeting as the U.S. labor market shows worrying cracks. With Fed officials locked in a heated split and market […]
Read MoreFed Governor Warns Stablecoins May Cut U.S. Rates as Bitcoin Crashes 20%
Fed Governor Warns: Stablecoins Could Slash U.S. Interest Rates Amid Brutal Bitcoin Crash Federal Reserve Governor Steve Miran dropped a bombshell at a recent gathering of economists in New York, cautioning that the skyrocketing demand for U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins could drag down the U.S. neutral interest rate by as much as 0.4 percentage points. This […]
Read MoreFed Rate Cut Pressure Mounts: How Bitcoin and Crypto Could Surge or Stumble
Federal Reserve Under Fire: Rate Cuts Urged as Economy Falters—What’s at Stake for Bitcoin and Crypto? Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has fired a warning shot at the Federal Reserve, demanding faster interest rate cuts as inflation cools and key sectors like housing grind to a halt. This isn’t just a Wall Street squabble—it’s a pivotal […]
Read MoreBitcoin Hits $115K on Fed Rate Cut Hopes—Are Altcoin Presales a Trap?
Bitcoin Soars on US Rate Cut Speculation—But Are Altcoin Presales Worth the Risk? Bitcoin ($BTC) has captured the market’s attention with a reported surge to $115,000, fueled by anticipation of a US Federal Reserve interest rate cut after softer-than-expected inflation data. While the king of crypto basks in the spotlight, a slew of altcoin presales—Bitcoin […]
Read MoreFed’s Waller Backs 25bps Rate Cut: Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Brace for Impact
Fed’s Waller Endorses 25bps Rate Cut: Bitcoin and Crypto Markets on Edge Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller has signaled support for a modest 25 basis point (bps) interest rate cut at the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on October 28-29, citing a weakening labor market as a pressing concern. But the Fed isn’t […]
Read MoreFed Rate Cuts Spark Bitcoin Volatility Amid Global Central Bank Policy Splits
Global Rate Easing Begins: Fed Leads Charge as Central Bank Splits Shake Bitcoin and Crypto Markets The U.S. Federal Reserve has kicked off a new era of monetary easing with its first interest rate cut of 2025 in September, setting a precedent for global financial markets and sending shockwaves through risk assets like Bitcoin and […]
Read MoreJackson Hole 2025: Fed Uncertainty Fuels Bitcoin as Fiat Falters
Central Bankers Stumble Out of Jackson Hole 2025: Is Bitcoin the Real Winner? Picture this: the world’s most powerful financial minds huddled in the Wyoming wilderness, scratching their heads over a teetering economy, unable to chart a clear path forward. At the 2025 Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell dangled the possibility […]
Read MoreTrump Picks Stephen Miran for Fed Board: Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Brace for Impact
Trump Nominates Stephen Miran to Fed Board: Bitcoin and Crypto Markets on Edge President Donald Trump has ignited a firestorm in the financial realm by nominating Dr. Stephen Miran, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, to an interim seat on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. With a term lasting until January 31, 2026, […]
Read MoreFederal Reserve Rates Unchanged: Bitcoin and Crypto at a 2024 Crossroads
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady: Bitcoin and Crypto Face a Double-Edged Sword in 2024 The Federal Reserve’s latest decision to keep interest rates unchanged at 4.25% to 4.5% is hardly a shocker, matching Wall Street’s expectations, but it’s a loud signal of the economic tightrope the U.S. is walking. With inflation creeping up, growth forecasts […]
Read MoreFed Dot Plot Chaos: Why Bitcoin Investors Should Beware Wall Street’s Obsession
Wall Street’s Fed Dot Plot Fixation: A Bitcoin Investor’s Wake-Up Call Wall Street’s unhealthy obsession with the Federal Reserve’s dot plot—a speculative chart of interest rate forecasts—keeps sending markets, including Bitcoin, on wild rides. As the Fed wraps up its December 17-18 meeting, traders are buzzing over whether the latest plot will hint at one […]
Read MoreElizabeth Warren Warns: Firing Jerome Powell Risks Market Crash
Firing Jerome Powell Could Crash Markets, Warns Elizabeth Warren Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised alarms about the potential economic fallout from President Donald Trump’s threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, cautioning that such a move could trigger a financial market crash. Warren warns of market crash if Powell fired Trump’s push for lower […]
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