US September Jobs Report Misses, Amid Fed Tapering Speculation
August’s jobs number was revised up by 131,000. Bitcoin prices hold steady after the report.
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US FDIC Said to Be Studying Deposit Insurance for Stablecoins
So-called pass-through coverage would insure the holders of these tokens against losses up to $250,000 if the bank holding the collateral were to fail.
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Coinbase Multi-Factor Authentication Hack Affects at Least 6,000 Customers
A flaw allowed hackers to get customers’ SMS two-factor authentication code and break into their accounts.
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Fitch: Debt Ceiling Fight Could Endanger ‘AAA’ Rating of US
The warning illustrates how the debate can create an aversion to risk that could rattle bitcoin.
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Securitize Launches Its Secondary Marketplace for Trading Tokenized Securities
The firm has been issuing security tokens since 2017. Now it has a place for small investors to trade them.
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Stand-Off Over $28T of US Government Debt Could Rattle Bitcoin Market
The American government has never defaulted on its debts, but congressional gridlock over raising the debt ceiling is making investors question what would happen if it did.
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Sep 29, 2021 at 7:22 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Startup Moon Raises $2.1M to Enter New Markets
The startup enables crypto payments for e-commerce sites.
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Circle Taps Plaid for ACH Payments as USDC Market Cap Hits $30B
The integration looks to provide a smoother process for getting money in and out of crypto.
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Fed’s Powell Says CBDC Report Coming ‘Soon’
The chair initially said the report would come out at the beginning of summer. Then he said it would come out in September. When asked if that was still happening, he said it would come ”soon.”
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Sep 22, 2021 at 9:32 p.m. UTC
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Federal Reserve Could Taper ‘Soon’ as Officials See Interest Rate Hike Next Year
Officials still characterize inflation as “transitory;” bitcoin’s price rises.
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