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Bitcoin backs Congressman’s bill to abolish the Federal Reserve
14.6.2024
The Federal Reserve is under the radar – this time it has been ignited by Toman Massie, a US Congressman from Kentucky. He has presented the Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act to remove its economic authority. The move is inspired by a Bitcoin audiobook titled The Bitcoin Standard. Authored...
MicroStrategy plans $500M stock sale to buy more Bitcoin
13.6.2024
MicroStrategy plans a $500 million stock sale to fund additional Bitcoin acquisitions, reinforcing its commitment to BTC as a treasury reserve asset
Euro’s Reserve Currency Status Threatened as Its Share of Foreign Reserves Holdings Drops
13.6.2024
A report from the European Central Bank indicated that the euro’s share of foreign exchange reserves declined by one percentage point to 20% in 2023. According to the report, the continued diversification of global reserve portfolios into nontraditional currencies threatens to further erode...
Analyst targets $91.5K Bitcoin next despite Fed’s ‘hawkish tone’
13.6.2024
Pseudonymous analyst CryptoCon is confident Bitcoin will surge 25% above current all-time highs — its next big “step” before cracking the cycle’s top of $123,982
Fed Sees Just One Rate Cut This Year; Bitcoin Gives Up Session Gains
12.6.2024
3 reasons why Pepe poised for another 70% jump by July
12.6.2024
PEPE’s rising wedge pattern, rising whale accumulation and increasing rate cut bets could boost the memecoin’s price in June
Bitcoin hits lowest ahead of rate cut decision by the Federal Reserve
11.6.2024
Bitcoin was last seen dipping to a new weekly low. Initial reports showed a figure of $68,500. However, when writing this article, BTC has plummeted to a lower value of $67,216.81. That comes to a 3.07% dip in the last 24 hours and a drop 2.30$ in the last 7 days. Bitcoin enthusiasts are not …
US Senators Urge Federal Reserve to Cut Interest Rates — Warn Fed Policy Threatens Economy, Risks Recession
11.6.2024
Three U.S. senators have urged Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, arguing that high rates stifle the economy and raise housing and auto insurance costs, which are key inflation drivers. They warn that prolonged high rates risk a recession and increased unemployment, calling...
Fed Should Cut Interest Rate as Restrictive Stance Adds to Inflation, Democrats Say
11.6.2024
Elevated interest rates aimed at taming inflation have become a part of the problem, three Democrat senators said
Bitcoin dips as ETFs break 19-day green streak, rumble over US inflation
11.6.2024
Traders are seemingly going risk-off ahead of a U.S. CPI print and a Fed monetary policy meeting, with Bitcoin falling to a weekly low
U.S. Crypto Regulations Are Moving Against a CBDC and Non-Compliant Stablecoins Like Tether: JPMorgan
6.6.2024
Out of four recent crypto regulatory initiatives, the stablecoin bill has the highest chance of being passed before the U.S. presidential election, the report said
Zimbabwe central bank ironing out wrinkles in new currency
4.6.2024
The new currency, an outgrowth of the government’s gold-backed token, is performing well economically but receiving mixed public reviews
India Repatriates 100 Tonnes of Gold From UK, Aims to Move More
4.6.2024
According to local media reports, the Reserve Bank of India has repatriated 100 tonnes of gold that was held in the vaults of the Bank of England. The operation, carried out in special circumstances due to the quantity of gold moved, may be repeated as India seeks to hold more gold domestically...
Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman Claims ‘Inflation Bump Is Over’ — Peter Schiff Says Krugman’s View ‘Should Be Dismissed’
3.6.2024
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman and gold advocate Peter Schiff are in disagreement over inflation. Krugman believes that “the inflation bump is over.” However, Schiff argues that Krugman didn’t even foresee the inflation bump, emphasizing that the Nobel laureate’s...
Semler Scientific shares up 30% after adopting Bitcoin as treasury reserve
28.5.2024
As part of the new treasury strategy, Semler Scientific purchased 581 Bitcoin for $40 million
US Treasury Secretary Yellen Warns of Challenges in Controlling Deficits and Interest Expense
27.5.2024
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has stressed the importance of managing U.S. borrowing needs amid higher long-term interest rates, emphasizing the need to boost revenue in budget negotiations. “We’ve raised the interest-rate forecast. That does make a difference. It makes it somewhat more...
UBS Raises Gold Price Forecast Amid Rising Central Bank Demand and Geopolitical Tensions
25.5.2024
UBS has raised its gold price forecast following a record surge in gold prices, driven by anticipated Federal Reserve rate cuts and a weakening U.S. dollar. The main factors behind the investment bank’s upgraded gold price prediction include softer U.S. economic data, increased central bank...
US House Votes to Block Federal Reserve’s Digital Dollar Plans
24.5.2024
The US House on Thursday approved a bill that prohibits the Federal Reserve from issuing a digital dollar, or central bank digital currency (CBDC), without explicit authorization from Congress.
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Federal Reserve Poll Reveals Only 7% Used Cryptocurrency in 2023; Contradicts Coinbase Data
24.5.2024
The “Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2023” survey, prepared by the Federal Reserve and executed by Ipsos, has revealed that only 7% of the people polled held or used cryptocurrency in the U.S. The survey, which included 11,400 respondents, contrasts with the over 52 million...
CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act passes US House in partisan vote
23.5.2024
The potential misuse of the CBDC technology trumped arguments about innovation or even good legal drafting