Markets
What Is the Definition of ‘Recession?’ And Does Bitcoin Care?
The "two quarters" standard is simple, but the definition by the National Bureau of Economic Research gives policymakers much-needed wiggle room. For bitcoin, the semantics don't matter.
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Pushes Higher Despite Negative GDP Report
Growth in the U.S. economy slows, the yield curve inverts but markets rise anyway.
Janet Yellen Sees No Recession, Calls US Economy ‘Exceptionally Strong’
The Treasury Secretary stressed job growth during a press conference after the release of 2Q GDP data.
Ether domina trading de futuros con $200 millones de opciones cortas liquidadas
Los mercados cripto se dispararon luego de que la Reserva Federal de EE. UU. subiera las tasas 75 puntos básicos, tomando por sorpresa a los traders de opciones cortas.
First Mover Americas: No Recession for Bitcoin as U.S. GDP Shrinks, Zipmex Files for Bankruptcy
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 28, 2022.
GDP Falls Further in Q2, Fueling Talk of a Recession
A widely used technical definition says that two consecutive quarters of negative GDP means the economy is in a recession.
Interest in Ether Options Rises to Record as Traders Bet on 'Merge'
"A few hedge fund names have been large buyers of the ETH calls," one trading firm noted.
Bitcoin Market Awaits US GDP After Biggest Single-Day Gain in 6 Weeks
With the Federal Reserve ditching forward guidance, data releases on GDP and inflation could inject more volatility into markets than ever.
Market Wrap: Crypto Markets Trade Higher as Fed Raises Rates by Expected Amount
Investors had already largely priced in the U.S. central bank’s 75-basis point hike.
