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Bitcoin Slumps Back Towards $27K as Fed's Mester Favors Unabated Tightening

Bitcoin (BTC) ran into selling pressure after a top Federal Reserve official said there is no compelling case to halt the liquidity tightening. CoinRoutes CEO and co-founder Dave Weisberger shares his crypto markets analysis as the House is slated to vote on a debt ceiling bill.

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Fed Chair Powell Hints At Pause in Interest Rate Hike

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke at the Thomas Laubach Research Conference on Friday, noting that although the stubbornness of high inflation continues to reverberate through the economy, policy rates "may not need to rise as much."

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NY Fed, Singapore Regulator Verify CBDC Use for Cross-Border Payments

Central bank digital currency (CBDC) systems operating on different types of networks can be used for cross-border and cross-currency payments, according to a new report published by researchers with the New York Federal Reserve and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De breaks down the new research.

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How Crypto Markets Are Responding to Odds of an Interest Rate Hike

"If inflation continues to remain sticky, [Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell] is going to push us into a deeper recession than anyone wants to admit," Tactive Wealth Advisor Eddy Gifford said. Gifford also discusses the crypto market's reaction to recent U.S. monetary policy.

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Bitcoin Slips Below $28K Ahead of April CPI Data

Strategists at Goldman Sachs and Barclays predict that the Federal Reserve will be less aggressive than expected in slashing interest rates this year. eToro US Investment Analyst Callie Cox joins "First Mover" with her crypto market analysis ahead of upcoming April CPI data.

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La necesidad de claridad en Washington, no solo en Cripto

Los recientes mensajes ambiguos de la reunión del Comité Federal de Mercado Abierto (FOMC), que dificultaron a los Mercados interpretar las señales del comunicado del FOMC y los comentarios de su presidente, Jerome Powell, son típicos de las señales incomprensibles que se pueden encontrar en la formulación de políticas de los bancos centrales. Sin embargo, nuevas herramientas, como los sistemas de verificación criptográfica de blockchain, podrían guiar las decisiones de los responsables políticos.

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Bitcoin Briefly Tops $29K Following Fed Rate Hike

Bitcoin (BTC) has regained the $29,000 level after the Federal Reserve increased the interest rates by a quarter point. The latest market updates and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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Fed's Powell Says No Decision Yet on a 'Pause' in Rate Hikes

The U.S. Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) continued its year-plus string of rate hikes on Wednesday, lifting the fed funds rate by 25 basis points to a targeted range of 5%-5.25%. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said during the press conference “a decision on a pause was not made today.” 

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Bitcoin Hovers Around $28.5K After Fed Rate Decision

The U.S. Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) continued to lift the fed funds rate by 0.25% to a targeted range of 5%-5.25%. Morning Consult Senior economist Jesse Wheeler joins Caleb & Brown Director Jake Boyle on"All About Bitcoin" to discuss how the crypto market is reacting to Fed Chair Powell's news conference following the decision.

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Los factores macroeconómicos de las criptomonedas: no se trata solo de Bitcoin

Perspectivas macroeconómicas y su importancia para Bitcoin y otras Cripto . Análisis de Noelle Acheson, exjefa de investigación de CoinDesk.

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