Ben Bernanke – former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve – does not believe Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies can succeed as an alternative...
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Fed Announces 0.5% Rate Hike to Fight Inflation, Highest in 22 Years
The Federal Reserve announced a 50 basis point interest rate hike during May’s Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) meeting. This is twice...
The US Securities Processor Is Building a Prototype to Support CBDC
The United States continues its exploration of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as the main processor for US securities said it is...
Crypto Can Outperform Stocks Amid Potential Fed-Propelled Recession
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could outperform bonds and stocks amid a potential recession, noted Michael Hartnett, BofA’s chief...
Fed Chair Outlines Risks Associated With Cryptocurrencies, Urges for New Regulations
Jerome Powell, the current Chairman of the Federal Reserve, believes the nation’s central bank supports innovation in digital financial...
Bitcoin Falls After Fed Raises Interest Rates at FOMC Meeting
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first time since 2018 after months of promising to address inflationary pressure in the...
Wharton Prof Calls On Fed To Defend Dollar From Bitcoin
Jeremy Siegel – Finance Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania – said the Federal Reserve needs to tighten its...
Federal Reserve Chairman Says Russia-Ukraine Conflict Highlights Need For Crypto Regulation
Jerome Powell – Chairman of the Federal Reserve – recently testified in front of the House Financial Services Committee on the state of the...
Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged but Global Markets and Bitcoin Slide: This Week’s Crypto Recap
Another seven days have passed and, unfortunately, they weren’t any better than the week before. Traditional and cryptocurrency markets are...