Federal Reserve News

$200K Next Stop for Bitcoin, Fundstrats Tom Lee Says, But Only if FED Cuts Rates
As Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading in a narrow band for several weeks now, many traders and investors are wondering whether we will see a fur...

Fed Minutes Reveal Split Decision as Bitcoin and Ethereum Shrug Off Initial Dip
Bitcoin (BTC) regained some territory today, trading at US$114,000 (AU$176,400) ahead of Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech. Ethereum (ET...

Bitcoin Bulls Await Fed Shake-Up as Trump Eyes Powell Successor
As Bitcoin slides back below $113k USD ($175k AUD), the market is in a state of flux. Following a push to new heights for several projects, ...

On the Radar
Markets from Wall Street to crypto have slipped into a tense holding pattern, with many major digital currencies falling back or below their...

US Central Bank Chair Open to Crypto-Friendly Banking, Wants Legislative Clarity
Chair of the US Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, told the US Congress on June 24 that he sees no problem with banks working with crypto firms...

Fed Drops ‘Reputational Risk’ Label in Bank Exams, Easing Path for Crypto Firms
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has removed the concept of “reputational risk” from its formal bank supervision programme, a decision that ...

US Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged as Bitcoin and Co Hold Steady
Crypto markets are trading sideways as investors hold their breath over rising tensions in the Middle East. US President Donald Trump is lea...

Trump’s Crypto Push May Lock In US Dollar Supremacy, Says Treasury Chief
US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, has said that the growth of the stablecoin market could help reinforce dollar dominance and reduce fed...

Crypto Soars as BTC Nears $100k while US Fed Keeps Interest Rates Steady
Most cryptocurrencies rallied on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates steady. Bitcoin (BTC) is up 4 per ce...

Analysts Say Bitcoin “Remarkably Strong”, Yet Next Few Weeks Crucial
Bitcoin (BTC) is up over 7% week-on-week, trading at US$94,306 (AU$147,602), while the overall market continues to see huge gains amid a shi...

Arthur Hayes Unfazed by Bitcoin’s Slump, Forecasts $250K Surge by Year-End
With Bitcoin having corrected over 22% since its record high, sentiment has been residing in fear for an extended period of time. There is n...

Bitcoin Nears $80k Mark, Analysts Warn of Bear Market as Fed Hints No Rate Cuts in 2025
Bitcoin had a dramatic weekend. While ex-tropical cyclone Alfred brought more water than wind to Southern Queensland and Northern NSW, the c...