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Why Binance is suing the Wall Street Journal

Binance has filed a defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over a February article claiming the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the exchange for transactions linked to Iran. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

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U.S. February CPI matches forecasts, reinforcing expectations for no near-term rate cuts

The price of bitcoin was trading at $69,500 following the news, down 1.2% over the past 24 hours.

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U.S. inflation data surprises, with CPI higher by just 2.7% in November

Bitcoin rose above $88,000 on the pleasing news as forecasts had been for inflation to continue to run above 3%.

The April inflation report was released Wednesday morning (JLGutierrez/Getty Images)

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Bitcoin’s Choppiness Index Continues to Climb, Potential Breakout Looms

Implied volatility sits at multi-year lows while sideways price action hints at further consolidation ahead of key CPI data.

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Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin’s Calm Masks Market Tension Ahead of Fed and CPI

Bitcoin’s tight range near $111K reflects a market bracing for U.S. CPI and the Fed’s September meeting, with prediction markets pricing a cut and traders watching whether $7T in sidelined cash rotates into crypto once volatility returns.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies Thursday before the U.S. Senate.

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Asia Morning Briefing: Equities Rally on Rate-Cut Bets, Crypto Stays Cautious

Rate-cut optimism and gold’s rally have not spilled into crypto, where positioning stays defensive and near-term direction hinges on the inflation report.

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U.S. July CPI Rose Softer Than Forecast 2.7%, but Core Rate of 3.1% Disappoints

The data was mixed, but nevertheless isn't likely to lessen the case for a September Fed rate cut.

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Bitcoin Traders Eye $135K, Ether $4.8K in Crosshairs as CPI Data Looms

This week’s rally has flipped the usual dynamic so far, with altcoin strength dragging BTC higher instead of the other way around.

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U.S. June CPI Rose an In Line 0.3%; Core Rate Slightly Better Than Hoped at 0.2%

On a steep slide from record highs near $124,000 just over 24 hours ago, bitcoin rose modestly to $117,300 in the minutes following the news.

Two paper carrier bags of fresh fruit and baked products. (Maria Lin Kim/Unsplash)

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Bitcoin, Ether Traders Bet Big With Tuesday's U.S. Inflation Data Seen as Non-Event

BTC and ETH traders bet big through onchain and centralized options markets.

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