Bitcoin’s price hit $ 61,838 per coin by 3:45 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, after spending much of the day lingering below the $ 60,000 mark. The crypto market mirrored the upward movement seen in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, which both rallied just before the closing bell. This newfound optimism is largely being …
Gold Breaks $2,500 per Ounce, Reaching Historic Highs Powered by Fed’s Decision and Geopolitical Risks
Gold prices reached historic highs on August 1, breaking the $ 2,500 mark on the New York Comex exchange. The precious metal reached a price of $ 2,502.6 for the first time in its history, influenced by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged, geopolitical risks, and the constant demand …
Fed’s Minutes Report Cites High Inflation and Economic Risks in Decision to Hold Rates
According to the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the choice to maintain the federal funds rate in its current range was driven by concerns about ongoing inflation and economic instability. Economic Instability and Inflation Keep Fed Rates Steady At the June 11-12 meeting, the FOMC highlighted that although inflation has […]
Digital Asset Funds Witness Major Shake-up Amid Fed’s Hawkish Stance: Coinshares
Digital asset investment products have seen substantial outflows totaling $ 600 million, marking the most significant withdrawal since March 22, 2024. According to Coinshares and lead researcher James Butterfill, this exodus is attributed to a hawkish Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) stance, leading investors to reduce their exposure to fixed-supply assets like bitcoin. Coinshares …
Ryze Labs Weighs In: Fed’s Stance on Interest Rates and Its Impact on Market Dynamics
Following the release of lower-than-anticipated CPI data on June 12, U.S. equities climbed to record highs, with bitcoin exceeding $ 70,000. However, Ryze Labs, a venture capital firm investing in blockchain and Web3 projects worldwide, particularly in emerging markets, stated that the Federal Reserve’s hawkish dot plot forecast and subsequent comments by Chair Jerome …