Interest Rates
ECB Raises Interest Rates by 75 BPs to Tame Inflation
Andre Portilho, Head of Digital Assets at BTG Pactual, discusses his crypto outlook as European Central Bank has raised interest rates by 75 basis points amid rising inflation. Plus, his comments on CoinDesk’s interview with SEC Chairman Gary Gensler.
More Volatility Ahead for Bitcoin as Federal Reserve Keeps Quiet
Trade The Chain Director of Research Nick Mancini joins “All About Bitcoin” to explain why bitcoin (BTC) daily sentiment has been bearish since the price fell below $21,000. Plus, his markets outlook as key Fed officials signal interest rates will likely remain high.
eToro Consultant on Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech: ‘Hawkish as Hell’
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester expects interest rates to rise above 4% in the coming months, according to a CNBC report. eToro Crypto Consultant Glen Goodman explains why the Fed is struggling with taming inflation. Plus, his reactions to Chairman Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech.
Bitcoin Falls Under $20K Again; NY Fed President Expects Interest Rates to Stay High
Bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) could be in turmoil as Glassnode’s open interest leverage ratio hits record high. Plus, New York Federal Reserve President John Williams expects interest rates to remain high until inflation eases.
Bitcoin Below $22K Ahead of Expected Fed Rate Hike
Bitcoin fell below $22,000 as investors brace for an expected 75-basis-point interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve this week. Gerber Kawasaki's Director of Get Invested Brett Sifling discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook, examining bitcoin as an inflation hedge. Plus, what will institutions and corporations make of Tesla's gains?
Bitcoin Drops Even as Wall Street’s ‘Fear Gauge’ Indicates Calm Ahead of Fed Decision
Bitcoin fell even as the Chicago Board of Options Exchange’s volatility index (VIX), a measure known as Wall Street’s fear gauge, showed an absence of investor anxiety ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s expected 75 basis point interest rate hike.
Fed Expected to Hike Rates by 75 Basis Points This Week
The Federal Reserve is expected to increase its interest rate by 75 basis points to combat rising inflation. Injective Labs CEO Eric Chen discusses the current "risk-off mode" in the crypto markets and the potential impact of macro headwinds on price action. Plus, the state of DeFi amid crisis in crypto lending.
Bitcoin's Next Move Amid Macro Headwinds
CoinDesk Managing Editor of Tech Christie Harkin and Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun discuss what's to come in the world of bitcoin as crypto investors brace for the Federal Reserve's expected 75-basis-point rate hike and the July 28 announcement of U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Q2. Plus, what to expect from CoinDesk's Sports Week.
