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Are Jerome Powell’s Days as Federal Reserve Chair Numbered?
8.7.2025
Jerome Powell’s cautious rate policy sparks fierce criticism and succession talks, putting his Fed Chair tenure under unprecedented scrutiny
U.S. Recession Odds on Polymarket Plunge to 22% as Trade Tensions Cool
5.7.2025
Perceived odds of a U.S. recession peaked at 66% back in April as Wall Street banks were raising red flags, yet they have since plunged as trade negotiations advanced
Rate Cut Bets Surge After ADP Miss as BTC Eyes $110,000 Breakout
5.7.2025
Weaker-than-expected U.S. employment data sparked a sharp shift in market sentiment, lifting rate-cut odds and sending bitcoin higher. Analysts now point to $110,348 as a critical resistance level for BTC in the short term. ADP Shock Lifts Bitcoin With $110,000 Highlighted As Next Resistance...
SEC Issues Guidance on Crypto ETP Compliance Obligations Under Federal Law
4.7.2025
The SEC delivered sweeping guidance for crypto ETP issuers, outlining strict disclosure standards that could fast-track compliant offerings and expand institutional access to digital assets. SEC Clarifies Rules for Crypto ETPs Under Securities Acts The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
U.S. June Jobs Data Blows Through Forecasts, With 147K Added, Unemployment Rate Falling to 4.1%
3.7.2025
The strong numbers seemingly put to rest any idea that the Fed might cut rates in July
Congress Urged to Investigate Fed Chair Over $2.5B Scandal
2.7.2025
Fed Chair Jerome Powell is at the center of a spiraling scandal as Congress faces mounting pressure to launch a full-scale investigation into a $2.5 billion Fed project meltdown. $2.5B Federal Reserve Project Sparks Allegations of Deception and Mismanagement Accusations of fiscal mismanagement...
Ripple Applies for Federal Bank Trust Charter, XRP Jumps 3%
2.7.2025
The application follows stablecoin issuer Circle's similar effort to expand crypto services and move into federal regulatory oversight
U.S. M2 Money Supply Hits Record High of Nearly $22T
2.7.2025
Rising M2 tends to have a lagged effect on inflation, according to St. Louis Federal Reserve
Circle Applies for National Trust Bank Charter
30.6.2025
A federal trust charter would bring Circle under direct federal bank regulator oversight, aligning it with how traditional financial institutions are overseen
Treasury Secretary Bessent Leads Search for Next Fed Chair as Powell’s Term Nears End
30.6.2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is actively involved in selecting a replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term concludes in May 2026, with President Donald Trump expected to announce a successor imminently. Powell Successor Expected Soon; Bessent Warns of Market Risks Treasury...
House Committee Investigates Federal Pressure on Banks to Drop Crypto Clients
28.6.2025
Mounting political scrutiny is targeting federal regulators amid explosive allegations that major banks were pressured to cut ties with lawful crypto businesses under shifting oversight rules. Federal Oversight Questioned Over Banks Dropping Lawful Crypto Businesses Political pressure...
Supreme Court Ruling Shields Fed Chair Powell From Removal: Report
24.6.2025
According to a report from Reuters, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is still positioned to serve his full term despite pressure from President Donald Trump, shielded by a recent Supreme Court ruling affirming the Fed’s independence and limiting presidential power over its leadership....
Fed's Powell Reiterates Patience on Rates in Congressional Testimony
24.6.2025
Two Fed members earlier this week appeared to break with Powell, suggesting a rate cut would be appropriate as soon as the central bank's July meeting
US housing agency may allow crypto assets in mortgage qualification
24.6.2025
The US Federal Housing Finance Agency is reviewing whether crypto holdings like Bitcoin could be used to qualify for mortgages
US housing agency may allow crypto assets in mortgage qualification
24.6.2025
The US Federal Housing Finance Agency is reviewing whether crypto holdings like Bitcoin could be used to qualify for mortgages
US housing agency may allow crypto assets in mortgage qualification
24.6.2025
The US Federal Housing Finance Agency is reviewing whether crypto holdings like Bitcoin could be used to qualify for mortgages
US housing agency may allow crypto assets in mortgage qualification
24.6.2025
The US Federal Housing Finance Agency is reviewing whether crypto holdings like Bitcoin could be used to qualify for mortgages
Crypto Scores Major Win as Fed Scraps Reputation Risk in Supervision
23.6.2025
The Federal Reserve’s pivotal policy change strips away reputational risk limits, opening powerful new avenues for U.S. banks to expand crypto services and fuel digital asset growth. Fed’s Shift on Reputation Risk Accelerates Crypto’s Banking Integration A major regulatory shift is paving the...
From Bombers to Basis Points: Traders Eye Fed Rate Cut in July Amid Rising Tensions
23.6.2025
As the globe fixates on America’s involvement in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, the probability of a July quarter-point rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve has edged up by a percentage point, reaching 15.5%. Rate Cut Radar Lights Up After U.S. Hits Iran’s Nuclear Facilities...
Interest Rate Showdown: Trump vs. Powell, Massie vs. the Fed
21.6.2025
U.S. President Donald Trump launched a blistering critique of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell this week, intensifying his demand for lower interest rates as Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) reinforced concerns about the central bank’s fading influence. Trump Slams Fed as Nation Ranks 35th in Global...