Bitcoin
$66,067.91+0.20%
Ethereum
$3,173.29-0.90%
Binance Coin
$605.53+0.63%
Solana
$154.13+0.65%
XRP
$0.54413400+2.12%
Dogecoin
$0.15789126-1.17%
Toncoin
$5.68-6.79%
Cardano
$0.51641772+1.09%
Shiba Inu
$0.00002647-2.06%
Avalanche
$38.12-3.59%
Wrapped Bitcoin
$66,122.81+0.05%
Bitcoin Cash
$507.31-0.61%
PlayIconNav
Crypto Prices CoinDesk 20 Index CoinDesk 20 Index

Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at the Brookings Institute in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 30, 2022. (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)
Markets
Market wrap
Bitcoin Rebounds to $65K as Investors Weigh Looming Fed Decision Risk
Disappointing flows into bitcoin ETFs over the past days partly resulted from investors trimming risks ahead of Wednesday's FOMC meeting, one market observer said.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at the Brookings Institute in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 30, 2022. (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)
By Krisztian Sandor
Mar 19, 2024 at 6:47 p.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2024
Market WrapMarketsBitcoinFederal ReserveFederal Open Market Committee (FOMC)K33 researchLMAX Group
(Kevin Dietsch/Staff/GrettyImages/PhotoMosh)
Consensus Magazine
Money reimagined
The Need for Clarity in Washington – Not Just on Crypto
The recent ambiguous messaging from the Federal Open Market Committee's meeting, which left markets struggling to interpret signals from the FOMC statement and Chair Jerome Po...
(Kevin Dietsch/Staff/GrettyImages/PhotoMosh)
By Michael J. Casey
May 5, 2023 at 4:31 p.m. UTC
May 5, 2023
Money ReimaginedNewslettersOpinionFederal ReserveJerome PowellFOMCFederal Open Market CommitteeFederal Open Market Committee (FOMC)BipartisanshipPolicyCentral BankPatrick McHenryGary Gensler
(Thomas Barwick/Getty Images)
Markets
Analysis
Crypto Investors Are Left Guessing the Fed’s Next Move
The CPI data shows inflation remains problematic. Crypto investors are hoping the U.S. central bank breaks from its monetary hawkishness of the past year.
(Thomas Barwick/Getty Images)
By Glenn Williams
Mar 14, 2023 at 6:55 p.m. UTC
Mar 14, 2023
AnalysisBitcoinEtherinterest-rate hikesFederal Open Market Committee (FOMC)MarketsTechnical Analysis
(George Rose/Getty Images)
Markets
Analysis
Prices, Volume Spike on Mix of Regulators' Backstops and Lower Rate Expectations
Investors found comfort in banking and finance regulators’ interventions on behalf of depositors to Silicon Valley and Signature banks, and grew hopeful that the Federal Reser...
(George Rose/Getty Images)
By Glenn Williams
Mar 14, 2023 at 12:40 a.m. UTC
Mar 14, 2023
AnalysisBitcoinEtherinterest-rate hikesFederal Open Market Committee (FOMC)
BD-03-08-23
Podcasts
The breakdown
Fed’s Powell Brings the Dog and Pony Show to DC for the Semiannual Monetary Policy Review
This month's FOMC meeting is expected to result in a 50 basis point interest rate hike.
BD-03-08-23
By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 8, 2023 at 8:03 p.m. UTC
Mar 8, 2023
The BreakdownPodcastsFederal Open Market Committee (FOMC)Jerome PowellFed
(mh-grafik/Pixabay)
Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Suffers Largest Daily Plunge Since November to Sink Below $22.6K as Fed Meeting Looms
The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization was recently down over 4.5% amid ongoing worries about inflation and the size of the next interest rate hike.
(mh-grafik/Pixabay)
By Jocelyn Yang
Jan 30, 2023 at 11:13 p.m. UTC
Jan 30, 2023
BitcoinFederal Open Market Committee (FOMC)MarketsTrading
Jerome Powell (Will Ess for Pixelmind.ai/CoinDesk)
Consensus Magazine
Jerome powell
He Who Should Not Have an Impact on Crypto
Crypto aspires to function without monetary oversight, but this year the U.S. Federal Reserve’s chair proved how far from reality this goal is at a time of high interest rates...
Jerome Powell (Will Ess for Pixelmind.ai/CoinDesk)
By Helene Braun
Dec 5, 2022 at 12:45 p.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2022
Jerome PowellMost InfluentialMost Influential 2022Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)Federal Reserve
(Drew Angerer/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)
Podcasts
The breakdown
The Single-Mandate Fed Says There Are Too Many Employed People
The tight labor market has become the antagonist in Jerome Powell’s war on inflation.
(Drew Angerer/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)
By Nathaniel Whittemore
Sep 22, 2022 at 9:28 p.m. UTC
Sep 22, 2022
The BreakdownPodcastsInflationEmploymentFederal Open Market Committee (FOMC)
(wenjin chen/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)
Podcasts
The breakdown
Bleak Week as Bitcoin Hits 3-Month Low
Sentiment is down and enforcement actions are up ahead of the FOMC meeting this week.
(wenjin chen/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)
By Nathaniel Whittemore
Sep 19, 2022 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 19, 2022
The BreakdownPodcastsBitcoinMarketsFederal Open Market Committee (FOMC)