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Bitcoin Retakes $35K After FOMC as Solana's SOL Leads Sharp Altcoin Rally

The Federal Reserve pulled no surprises on Wednesay as it kept policy on hold but promised a continued focus on bringing inflation to heel.

By Krisztian Sandor

Nov 1, 2023 at 9:23 p.m. UTC

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Fed Seen Holding Rates Steady, but Policy Statement and Press Conference Will Be Key for Bitcoin

Signs that the U.S. central bank might refrain from further rate hikes this cycle could lead to a new breakout in bitcoin prices.

By Stephen Alpher

Nov 1, 2023 at 3:07 p.m. UTC

Nov 1, 2023

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Bitcoin Catches Market Cap of Elon Musk's Tesla Amid ETF-Fueled Rally, but Traders Cautious Ahead of Fed Meeting

The Fed is widely expected to hold rates steady next week but traders will be watching for signals about future policy moves.

By Shaurya Malwa

Oct 27, 2023 at 3:39 p.m. UTC

Oct 27, 2023

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Bitcoin Tumbles to $26.9K on Hawkish Remarks by Federal Reserve's Powell

The Wednesday pause in rate hikes had been overwhelmingly expected by market participants, but Fed members now see much higher interest rates for next year than previously pro...

By Stephen Alpher Krisztian Sandor

Sep 20, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. UTC

Sep 20, 2023

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Bitcoin Price Hovers Around $27K as Fed Decision Will Be 'Fairly Boring': Hashnote CEO

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Bitcoin Price Hovers Around $27K as Fed Decision Will Be 'Fairly Boring': Hashnote CEO

Many crypto traders anticipate the U.S. Federal Reserve to stick to its data-dependent stance at the upcoming FOMC meeting, offering little surprises to the market. Hashnote C...

By CoinDesk Staff

Sep 20, 2023 at 2:44 p.m. UTC

Sep 20, 2023

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Bitcoin Price Remains Above $27K as Fed Not Likely to Close the Door on Rate Hikes: Analyst

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Bitcoin Price Remains Above $27K as Fed Not Likely to Close the Door on Rate Hikes: Analyst

Bitcoin (BTC) is back above $27,000 as many traders anticipate no change in rates – as the FOMC's 2-day meeting kicks off today. Forex.com Global Head of Research Matt Weller...

By CoinDesk Staff

Sep 19, 2023 at 2:33 p.m. UTC

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NFL Quarterback, Two YouTube Influencers Settle FTX Case; Sen. Warren's Crypto Bill Gets New Support

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NFL Quarterback, Two YouTube Influencers Settle FTX Case; Sen. Warren's Crypto Bill Gets New Support

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto headlines today, as three celebrities promoters settle an FTX lawsuit. Bitcoin (BTC) gets a boost ahead o...

By CoinDesk Staff

Sep 18, 2023 at 3:34 p.m. UTC

Sep 18, 2023

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Bitcoin Tops $27K a Week After Death Cross Formation With Fed Likely to Extend Rate Pause

The cryptocurrency is up nearly 8% since the ominous-sounding technical analysis pattern appeared on the daily price chart.

By Omkar Godbole

Sep 18, 2023 at 11:51 a.m. UTC

Sep 18, 2023

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Bitcoin Remains Unmoved by Rise in Jobless Claims, Treasury Rates

Treasury yields hit 10-year highs, sounding a note of potential caution for risk markets, cryptocurrencies, but bitcoin continued to be unstirred by macro events.

By Glenn Williams

Aug 3, 2023 at 7:36 p.m. UTC

Aug 3, 2023