Federal Reserve
Fed Cuts Rate in 'Risk Management' Move as Bitcoin Eyes Possible Upside
The U.S. central bank lowered its benchmark rate range by 25 basis points to 4%-4.25%, citing softening labor markets and economic uncertainty.
Analyst Predicts ‘Uptober’ Rally for Bitcoin Regardless of Fed’s FOMC Decision
Two prominent crypto analysts point to bitcoin’s lag versus gold and the S&P 500 as well as the "Uptober" trend as reasons to be bullish on BTC.
Bitcoin Bulls Bet on Fed Rate Cuts to Drive Bond Yields Lower, but There's a Catch
Longer-term Treasury yields may rise despite the anticipated Fed rate cuts, potentially offsetting the expected bullish effects on BTC and other risk assets.
Are the Record Flows for Traditional and Crypto ETFs Reducing the Power of the Fed?
U.S. ETFs hit $12.19 trillion in assets under management with $799 billion in inflows this year, raising questions over whether the Fed’s influence on markets is fading.
Fed’s Sept. 17 Rate Cut Could Spark Short-Term Jitters but Supercharge Bitcoin, Gold and Stocks Long Term
Markets brace for a widely expected Fed rate cut on Sept. 17, with history suggesting near-term turbulence but longer-term gains for risk assets and gold.
U.S. Posts $345B August Deficit, Net Interest at 3rd Largest Outlay, Gold and BTC Rise
US spending surged to $689B in August as gold hit fresh highs near $3,670 and bitcoin crossed $115K.
Polymarket’s Top Trader Bets on a 50bps Fed Rate Cut Next Week
The market expects a 25 basis point cut, with a 91% probability according to the CME's FedWatch Tool.
Market Storm Likely After September Fed Interest-Rate Cut, VIX Suggests
October VIX futures are trading at an extreme premium to September futures, pointing to post-Fed turbulence.
Ether Leads Crumbling Crypto Prices in Shocking Reversal From Early Rally
Soft U.S. jobs numbers released Friday cemented the case for an imminent Fed rate cut and provided what turned out to be only a brief jolt higher to crypto markets.
Federal Reserve Rate Cut Could Spark a Revival in Bitcoin’s Basis Trade
CME open interest and futures premiums have slumped this year. Looser monetary policy may change the picture.
