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Bitcoin Drops Below $114K, Ether Loses $4.2K as Jackson Hole Speech Might Bring Hawkish Surprise
The bubble in crypto treasury strategy companies deflated even further on Tuesday.

U.S. Fed Officially Scraps Specialist Group Meant to Oversee Crypto Issues
The Federal Reserve has shuttered the Novel Activities Supervision Program it built in 2023 that was — in part — meant to focus on banks' crypto activity.

Ether, Cardano, XRP Among Cryptos Taking New Leg Higher as Scott Bessent Floats 50 Basis Point Rate Cut
Bitcoin also crossed back above $120,000, but it's underperforming much of the rest of the cryptocurrency sector.

Bitcoin Surges Past $117K as Trump Taps Stephen Miran for Federal Reserve
An executive order paving the way for crypto to be included in 401(k) plans is also helping boost prices on Thursday.

Crypto Market Bloodbath: Three Reasons Traders Are in Risk-Off Mode
A dismal U.S. jobs report, rising geopolitical risks and recession worries triggered a broad crypto sell-off led by BTC and ETH.

Fed Holds Rates Steady as Expected, but Two Dissent From Decision
Fed Chair Jerome Powell has been under considerable pressure from the White House to ease monetary policy.

Trump Media's $2B Bitcoin Buy Challenges Halving Cycle Wisdom of BTC Peaking in 2025
Trump Media's BTC purchase is likely a signal of impending macroeconomic tailwinds.

The Node: The Plot to Fire Powell
The White House is tightening the screws on Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Federal Reserve.

Polymarket Odds on Jerome Powell's Ouster Jumps as Congresswoman Says It's 'Imminent'
Significant legal challenges would arise from an attempt to remove Fed chair Jerome Powell, but Polymarket bettors are warming to the idea – even if it's still a longshot.

U.S. Banking Regulators Issue Crypto 'Safekeeping' Statement, Not Pushing New Policy
The federal agencies that oversee the U.S. banking system put out some guidance on properly keeping customers' crypto assets.

