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Bitcoin Erases Entire FTX-Related Decline in Latest Surge
Wednesday morning gains for the crypto came after soft U.S. economic numbers suggested the possibility for easier monetary policy.
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What the 2022 Crypto Year Revealed and How Humanity Failed Again
An introspective look into the industry, finding the successes which function as guideposts for the future despite all the failures.
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Bitcoin Falls as Federal Reserve Slows Rate Hikes but Stays Hawkish
The U.S. central bank raised its benchmark interest rate to a range of 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday. Officials now expect the current rate-hiking cycle to peak next year at a "terminal rate" above 5%.
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Bitcoin, Ether Jump After US CPI Report Shows Slower-Than-Expected November Inflation
Crypto traders were monitoring the U.S. government's monthly inflation report for signs of whether the Federal Reserve's monetary-policy tightening this year is helping to slow the pace of consumer price increases.
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Bitcoin Jumps Briefly After Fed Minutes Show Officials Favor Slower Rate Hikes
The majority of Federal Reserve officials thought slower rate hikes would be appropriate soon. It is still unclear how high the terminal rate will be.
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Are Your Bitcoin Trades Losing on Fed Day? Just Wait Till Tomorrow
BTC’s price has reversed direction on five of the six days following the Federal Reserve’s interest rate announcements.
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Bitcoin Gains 10% After Report Showed US Consumer Prices Rose Slower Than Expected in October
Taking a break from the panicky action this week, bitcoin rose following the sizable slowdown in inflation.
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Inflation Expected to Tick Down in Latest CPI Report
Analysts reporting to FactSet estimate the CPI will drop to 8%, but whether the decline is enough to encourage the Federal Reserve to ratchet back its monetary hawkishness remains unclear.
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Here’s What Crypto Traders Expect From the Midterms
Republicans are increasingly confident they will take control of the U.S. Congress and it could be bullish for crypto, according to some analysts and traders.
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