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Crypto Market Reacts Positively on U.S Inflation Rising by 3.7%

U.S. inflation reached 3.7% annually in August, according to the latest CPI statistics issued today by the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics, which beat the consensus expectation of 3.6%. Inflation has risen for two months in a row, according to the most recent figures. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose

September 14, 2023 1 min read

U.S Inflation Rises by 3.7%; Crypto Market Reacts Positively

U.S. inflation reached 3.7% annually in August, according to the latest CPI statistics issued today by the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics, which beat the consensus expectation of 3.6%. Inflation has risen for two months in a row, according to the most recent figures. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose

September 13, 2023 1 min read

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Hints at Potential Interest Rate Hike

In order to bring inflation down, U.S Fed Chair Jerome Powell has suggested that weaker labor markets are necessary. He issued a stern warning that the US Federal Reserve is ready to implement more interest rate hikes if they become necessary. Powell said that the Fed plans to keep interest

August 25, 2023 1 min read

Bitcoin Fumbles Briefly Post U.S CPI Inflation at 3.2% for July

Inflation as measured by the annual Consumer Price Index in July came in at 3.2%, below market estimates of 3.3%, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Inflation measured by the Core Consumer Price Index came in at 4.7%, below the market’s estimate of 4.8%, with the monthly

August 10, 2023 1 min read

CBDCs Are Threat to Liberty Says U.S. Presidential Candidate

The crypto market has experienced massive growth and significant development over the last few years. Recently, cryptocurrencies have taken over the headlines as U.S. presidential candidates have continuously shown their interest in them. Several candidates have made strong statements against CBDCs. Adding to that, presidential candidate Vivek Ramasamy stated that

August 9, 2023 2 mins read

Federal Reserve Requires Approval for Banks Engaging in Stablecoin

In recent days, the Federal Reserve has issued more guidance on cryptocurrencies. Adding to that, the FED released a press release announcing that it requires approval before the state bank can issue, hold, and transact stablecoin payments. These new rules on stablecoins come after PayPal announced its new stablecoin, PYUSD. 

August 9, 2023 1 min read

Heartland Tri-State Bank Collapses; Dream First Bank To Take Over

The Kansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner closed Heartland Tri-State Bank of Elkhart on July 29; the FDIC thereafter assumed management.  The FDIC announced on July 31 that the four former Heartland Tri-State Bank locations will reopen as branches of Dream First Bank the following day. Customers of the

July 29, 2023 1 min read

Bitcoin Price Consolidates Amid Fed’s Interest Rate Decision Today

Bitcoin (BTC) was under selling pressure early in the week, sending the price down below the $30,000 support level to roughly $29,000. Some on-chain signs suggest potential development despite its relatively dismal prognosis. The fact that more and more Bitcoins are being removed from crypto exchanges and placed in private

July 26, 2023 2 mins read

Crypto Market Remains Resilient Ahead of FOMC Outcome

On July 26, Wednesday, the Federal Reserve of the United States is expected to reveal its interest rate decision. At 18:00 UTC (14:00 ET), the Federal Reserve is likely to announce a rate hike to a range of 5.25%-5.5%, followed by a news conference by Chairman Jerome Powell. According to

July 25, 2023 2 mins read

Crypto Asset Funds Experience Outflows Ahead of Fed Meeting

According to a report by CoinShares, crypto asset investment products saw outflows for the first time in five weeks, after four weeks of inflows from institutions totaling $742 million. The entire outflow from crypto asset investment products was $6.5 million. As investors sell off their Bitcoin holdings, they wonder whether

July 24, 2023 2 mins read