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ForkLog 13 22.08.2024

Dovish Fed Minutes Boost Bitcoin Bullish Sentiment

Open interest in bitcoin futures surged from $30.21 billion to $31.92 billion following increased prospects of a Fed policy easing in September. The reduction in selling pressure from Mt.Gox clients and the German government, combined with heightened volatility, set the stage for renewed growth. Overbought conditions in several technical indicators could pose a challenge. On […]

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ForkLog 45 17.08.2024

Robert Kiyosaki Criticizes the Fed, Urges Bitcoin Investment

Author of the bestseller “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” and entrepreneur Robert Kiyosaki has criticized the U.S. Federal Reserve and once again urged the purchase of gold, silver, and the leading cryptocurrency. WHY do people look to the Fed for guidance? The Fed is the problem. People as “Are we in recession?” All a person needs […]

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ForkLog 16 14.08.2024

US Inflation Slows Further as Bitcoin Dips Below $60,000

In July, annual inflation in the United States reached 2.9%, down from 3% the previous month. This figure surpassed market expectations, which had anticipated a continuation of the previous growth rate. On a monthly basis, the consumer price index rose by 0.2% following a 0.1% decline in June. This result matched the consensus forecast. Excluding […]

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ForkLog 19 13.08.2024

Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Surge to $100,000 by Year-End

The value of the leading cryptocurrency is expected to recover from a yen-induced decline and rise to $100,000. This forecast was presented by former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes. In a new essay, the expert explained the impact of U.S. Treasury borrowing and the monetary policy of the Fed on the amount of available liquidity for […]

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ForkLog 31 05.08.2024

The Fed’s pivot: when to expect it and how rate cuts could affect crypto

At the end of July, the US Federal Reserve kept the key rate at a historic 5.25–5.5%. Many market participants nonetheless expect a “Fed pivot” as early as September. What it is—and why lower rates will not necessarily benefit crypto—explains Oleg Cash Coin. COVID correlation For most of the time, the crypto market correlates with […]

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ForkLog 16 31.07.2024

Federal Reserve Maintains Key Rate; Bitcoin Dips to $66,400

On July 31, the United States Federal Reserve maintained its key interest rate range at 5.25–5.5% per annum. The decision aligned with market expectations. On July 11, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report on consumer prices, revealing an index value below the forecast—3% compared to the anticipated 3.1%. The cryptocurrency market reacted […]

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ForkLog 8 25.07.2024

US Senator Proposes Bill to Include Bitcoin in National Reserves

US Senator Cynthia Lummis plans to introduce a bill mandating the Federal Reserve to incorporate Bitcoin into its foreign exchange reserves, according to sources cited by FOX Business. The Wyoming representative is expected to unveil her initiative at the upcoming Bitcoin Conference before a speech by presidential candidate Donald Trump. Lummis’s team anticipates his support. […]

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ForkLog 5 24.07.2024

Former Fed Official Urges Rate Cut in July

The Fed should lower rates, preferably at the meeting on July 31. This was reported by former New York Fed President William Dudley to Bloomberg. The ex-official acknowledged that he previously believed in maintaining monetary policy to combat inflation, but due to new circumstances, he has abandoned his former stance. The expert noted the impact […]

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ForkLog 7 16.07.2024

Fed Chair’s Remarks Increase Odds of September Rate Cut

The Federal Reserve will not wait for inflation to drop to 2% before beginning to lower interest rates, warned Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Fed. Federal Reserve Chairman Powell said on Monday that the Fed will not wait until inflation falls to 2% before starting to cut interest rates. The Fed needs more evidence of […]

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ForkLog 27 11.07.2024

Inflation Slows as Bitcoin Surpasses $59,000

In June, annual inflation in the United States slowed from 3.3% to 3%, falling short of the consensus forecast of 3.1%. On a monthly basis, the consumer price index decreased by 0.1%, contrary to expectations of a 0.1% increase and zero change in May. The index excluding food and energy prices rose by 0.1% compared […]

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ForkLog 9 10.07.2024

Bitcoin Rallies Following Fed Chair’s Remarks

The price of the leading cryptocurrency climbed back above $59,000 following a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in the Senate. Bitcoin’s value rose by 3.3% over the past day. The market capitalization increased by 2.5%, reaching $2.23 billion. Data: CoinGecko. Ethereum’s price exceeded $3100. Despite a 7.6% decline over the past week, it […]

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ForkLog 11 09.07.2024

Citi Predicts Fed Rate Cuts to Begin in September

Starting in September and continuing for the next seven consecutive meetings until July 2025, the Federal Reserve will reduce the key rate eight times by 25 basis points each, totaling a 2% decrease. This was stated by Citi analysts, according to Fortune. Subsequently, the regulator will maintain the key rate at 3.25% until the end […]

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