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Trump Talks New UK Deal, Ethereum and Dogecoin Lead Altcoin Rally as Bitcoin Retakes $100K

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies soared Thursday along with other risk-on assets buoyed by a U.S.-U.K. trade deal, and despite President…

1 year ago

The Federal Reserve Maintained The Federal Funds Rate Unchanged Between 4.25% and 4.50%

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged today, maintaining the federal funds rate between 4.25% and 4.50% for the second consecutive meeting…

1 year ago

Crypto Rally Doesn’t Hold After Soft Inflation Data

The crypto sector was mostly flat for the day, as a short rally following better than hoped U.S. inflation data…

1 year ago

Bitcoin Falls Below $100k Following Hawkish FOMC Despite 25bp Rate Cut

Bitcoin (BTC) fell to a low of $100,300 following hawkish comments by Fed chair Jerome Powell during the Federal Open Market…

2 years ago

The Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates by 50 Basis Points, Bitcoin Briefly Hits $61K Before Selloff

The U.S. Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark fed funds rate by 50 basis points to 4.75%-5% on Wednesday, marking the…

2 years ago

Bitcoin, Ethereum Up Slightly as Fed Looks to ‘Ease Policy’ in September

Bitcoin’s price is up following the Wednesday release of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s minutes from its July meeting, which suggests that…

2 years ago