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ForkLog 20 08.02.2023

Powell’s testimony triggers volatility in crypto markets

The interview with the U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell at the Economic Club of Washington sparked sharp swings in digital assets.

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ForkLog 20 01.02.2023

Fed raises key rate; Bitcoin edges higher

On Wednesday, February 1, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points, to 4.50%–4.75% per year.

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ForkLog 24 14.12.2022

Bitcoin slips below $18,000 as Fed raises rates

The Fed raised the target range for the federal funds rate by 50 basis points—to 4.25-4.50%.

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ForkLog 23 07.12.2022

Jim Cramer flags risks of prices going to zero for several popular crypto assets

Prices for Ripple (XRP), Cardano (ADA), Polygon (MATIC) and Dogecoin (DOGE) are set for further declines and could fall to zero. This warning came from Jim Cramer, the former manager of the Cramer & Co hedge fund and host of Mad Money.

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ForkLog 16 11.11.2022

New York Fed and MAS partner to study CBDCs

New York Fed's innovative center and MAS launched Cedar Phase II x Ubin+ to study cross-border wholesale CBDC interoperability.

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ForkLog 31 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 16 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 36 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 16 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 18 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 30 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 17 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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