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Bitcoin Under $30K as Markets React to Hawkish Fed Policy

Bitcoin dipped under $30,000 Wednesday, a day after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell pledged to keep tightening monetary conditions until inflation shows signs of weakening. Could BTC extend a seven-week losing streak? "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Finance

Ben Bernanke dice que no ve valor en Bitcoin

El ex presidente de la Reserva Federal dice que la Cripto es demasiado complicada para usarla como dinero.

Ben Bernanke once suggested the Fed could fix deflation by dropping money from helicopters (sorbetto/Getty Images)

Markets

La inflación pasada podría ser engañosa a medida que las presiones sobre los precios siguen aumentando

A medida que la inflación alcanza su punto máximo, los comerciantes de Bitcoin deben tener cuidado de no interpretar demasiado los datos.

Consumer Price Index, % Change Over 12 Months, including forecasted number for April 2022 CPI (Source: CoinDesk Research, Department of Labor Statistics, FactSet)

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Fed Issues Stablecoin Warning Amid TerraUSD Collapse

CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses a new report issued by the Federal Reserve warning of stablecoin risks as the TerraUSD (UST) coin lost its dollar peg, dropping as low as $0.65 on Monday. Plus, insights on how the UST collapse could pose a risk to the broader crypto ecosystem.

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Policy

Nuevo informe de la Reserva Federal reitera advertencia sobre riesgos de corrida de stablecoins a medida que UST pierde su paridad

El informe semestral de la Reserva Federal se publicó el mismo día en que la moneda estable UST vinculada al dólar de Terra cayó por debajo de los USD 0,85.

U.S. Treasury Undersecretary for Domestic Finance Nellie Liang is among U.S. officials warning about run risks in stablecoins. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

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How Low Could BTC & ETH Go?

As the crypto markets continue to slide, Valkyrie Co-founder & CIO Steven McClurg discusses the potential bottoms for BTC and ETH, citing the impact of the Fed’s half-point interest rate hike. Plus, reactions to UST stablecoin briefly losing its peg to the U.S. dollar and Valkyrie’s Bitcoin Futures ETF securing SEC approval.

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Opinion

La Reserva Federal elevó las tasas y los Mercados se asustaron

Después de la conferencia de prensa de Jerome Powell, todos los Mercados reaccionaron agresivamente y luego rápidamente retrocedieron sus movimientos a medida que el sentimiento del mercado cambió durante la noche.

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BTC Behaving as a Risk-On Asset?

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan discusses bitcoin’s price activity as a risk-on asset amid the recent price plunge possibly caused by hawkish Federal Reserve policy. Plus, insights into why we might face an upcoming recession and the impact of institutional investment. 

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Markets

Pionero en Asia: Tailandia ya demostró por qué no funciona aceptar Cripto para artículos de lujo

Gucci comenzará a aceptar pagos con Cripto en cinco tiendas como parte de un compromiso más amplio, pero el éxito de sus iniciativas es incierto; Bitcoin se desploma en las operaciones del jueves.

Luxury brand Gucci has entered the crypto world. (Robert Alexander/Getty Images)