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ForkLog 26 03.11.2022

Fed raises key rate; Bitcoin edges lower

On Wednesday, November 2, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) raised the target range for the federal funds rate by 75 basis points — to 3.75–4.00% per year.

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ForkLog 14 16.10.2022

Fed governor criticises idea of launching a digital dollar

Launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) will not bolster the US dollar's position on the international stage, according to Federal Reserve Board member Christopher Waller during a speech at Harvard University.

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ForkLog 27 13.10.2022

Bitcoin slips below $18,200 as US inflation data weigh on markets

As investors awaited the results of the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI release, Bitcoin fell below $19,000, testing a range beneath $18,600.

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ForkLog 9 05.10.2022

Fed Flags Risks of Stablecoins to Financial Stability

Stablecoins add 'new vulnerabilities' to the cryptocurrency market and financial stability more broadly. This is the conclusion of a study by the New York Fed.

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ForkLog 16 03.10.2022

Robert Kiyosaki urges buying Bitcoin amid rising Fed rates

The author of the bestseller "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" and entrepreneur Robert Kiyosaki described the strengthening of the US dollar as an excellent opportunity to buy the first cryptocurrency and other digital assets.

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ForkLog 19 28.09.2022

ECB and Fed chiefs urge tougher regulation of the DeFi sector

Chairmen of leading central banks, in an online discussion organized by the Bank of France, said that strengthening regulation of the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector is warranted as it develops.

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ForkLog 16 28.09.2022

Fed chair signals no decision yet on digital dollar launch

The Fed has not yet decided on advancing CBDC in the United States. Powell said this at a conference on the role of central banks in digital asset markets.

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ForkLog 22 21.09.2022

Fed raises policy rate; Bitcoin slides below $19,000

On Wednesday, September 21, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) raised the target range for its federal funds rate by 75 basis points, to 3–3.25%. The crypto market reacted with a drop.

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ForkLog 11 16.09.2022

Biden administration steps up work on the digital dollar

The Biden administration's interagency group will begin regular meetings to study the launch of CBDC.

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ForkLog 24 13.09.2022

US inflation slows but falls short of expectations; Bitcoin under pressure

The year-over-year growth in US consumer prices in August slowed from 8.5% to 8.3%, while its core gauge accelerated from 5.9% to 6.3%. The data reinforced the case for maintaining an aggressive Federal Reserve policy and led to selling in the cryptocurrency market.

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ForkLog 15 04.09.2022

Fed names DeFi sector a potential threat to financial stability

As the cryptocurrency market’s capitalization grows, the DeFi sector could pose long-term risks to financial stability. This was stated by analysts from the Fed’s research group.

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ForkLog 17 31.08.2022

Jim Cramer: The Fed Signals Investors to Abandon Cryptocurrencies

The U.S. Federal Reserve will continue its cycle of tightening monetary policy, a view voiced by Jim Cramer, the former manager of the Cramer & Co hedge fund and host of Mad Money on CNBC.

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