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Bitcoin Recedes to $27K as Fed's Mester Favors Unabated Tightening
"I don't really see a compelling reason to pause rate hikes," Fed's Mester said, validating the recent hawkish repricing of interest rate expectations in the U.S.
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Bitcoin Edges Below $28K as Investors Eye U.S. Debt Ceiling Progress
Investors awaited a House vote on the debt limit deal, scheduled for Wednesday.
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Bitcoin Hovers Below $27K as Fed Chair Powell Makes Modestly Dovish Comments
Nearly 4 out of 5 traders now expect the U.S. central bank to pause its series of rate hikes at its upcoming June meeting.
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Fed Chair Powell Hints At Pause in Interest Rate Hike
Fed Chair Powell Hints At Pause in Interest Rate Hike
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke at the Thomas Laubach Research Conference on Friday, noting that although the stubbornness of high inflation continues to reverberate...
Fed Chair Powell Hints At Pause in Interest Rate Hike

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Bitcoin Moves Sideways at $27.5K as Investors Await CPI Inflation Reading
Equities slid. Investors will be watching Wednesday's release of the April Consumer Price Index for clues about the Federal Reserve's next monetary policy decision.
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Bitcoin Remains in Tight Range Ahead of April Jobs Report
Bitcoin Remains in Tight Range Ahead of April Jobs Report
Bitcoin (BTC) remains in a tight range on Thursday amid low trading volume and undisturbed by the Fed’s widely expected 25 basis point interest rate hike the previous day and...
Bitcoin Remains in Tight Range Ahead of April Jobs Report

Bitcoin Holds Above $28K Ahead of Looming Fed Decision
Bitcoin Holds Above $28K Ahead of Looming Fed Decision
Victoria Bills, Chief Investment Strategist at Banrion Capital Management, joins "First Mover" to discuss the outlook for bitcoin as crypto traders await another key decision...
Bitcoin Holds Above $28K Ahead of Looming Fed Decision

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NY Fed Policy Change Could Squash Stablecoin Issuer Circle’s Hope for Fed Access
Funds structured as stablecoin issuer Circle’s BlackRock-managed USDC reserve fund “generally will be deemed ineligible” for the New York Federal Reserve’s reverse repurchase...
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Bitcoin could go up all the way to $100,000 this year, Standard Chartered Bank said. (Unsplash)
Bitcoin Price May Hit $100K by End-2024, Standard Chartered Bank Says
A report from the firm noted that the crypto winter is finally over and bitcoin halving is set to be a positive catalyst for the price.
Bitcoin could go up all the way to $100,000 this year, Standard Chartered Bank said. (Unsplash)

The World Is 'Advancing' With CBDCs: Former CFTC Chairman Giancarlo
The World Is 'Advancing' With CBDCs: Former CFTC Chairman Giancarlo
Former CFTC Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo discusses the outlook for CBDCs, explaining why it's "very clear that the world is advancing with central bank digital currencies...
The World Is 'Advancing' With CBDCs: Former CFTC Chairman Giancarlo