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Bitcoin (BTC) failed to recapture the $24,000 support level following the release of the personal consumption expenditure (PCE) index, also referred to as the Fed's favorite inflation gauge. Plus, crypto exchange Coinbase’s new layer 2 blockchain Base had a rough start on Thursday, drawing a stream of complaints from users on social media.

24 feb 2023

The U.S. Federal Reserve approved a 0.25 percentage point rate increase, the smallest hike since March 2022. Caleb & Brown Director Jake Boyle discusses the latest inflation data and what this means for the crypto markets.

22 feb 2023

The latest FOMC minutes reveal that almost all Fed policymakers favored easing rate hikes to a quarter percentage point. Plans to wind up Voyager Digital by selling assets to Binance US are "on track," an attorney for the bankrupt crypto lender told a New York court on Wednesday. Coinbase (COIN) topped fourth-quarter earnings estimates Tuesday evening, but shares are sharply lower Wednesday alongside a sizable pullback in crypto.

22 feb 2023

"It's going to be very hard to get to 2% [inflation]," OANDA Senior Market Analyst Edward Moya said, reacting to the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike and Chair Jerome Powell's comments that "disinflation" has started. Plus, he shares insights on how traders are reacting to the "hot" labor market.

6 feb 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is hovering around $23,000 as traders react to another 25-basis-point rate hike from the Federal Reserve. Marc Ostwald, ADM ISI Chief Economist, joins "Wolf of All Streets" Crypto Trader Scott Melker to discuss how bitcoin reacts to macroeconomic conditions. Plus, their price outlook on the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization in 2023.

1 feb 2023

Johns Hopkins University professor of applied economics Steve Hanke weighs in on a potential Fed pivot ahead of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. "The leading indicator will be the markets going into some kind of liquidity crunch," he said.

30 ene 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) traded below $23,000 as the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index rose 4.4% annually last month. JMP Securities Director of Financial Technology Research Devin Ryan discusses market reaction to cooling inflation. Plus, what to expect from the Federal Reserve's meeting on Wednesday.

27 ene 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is holding steady near $23,000 for another day, while ether (ETH) remains above $1,600. Matt Weller, Global Head of Research at Forex.com, discusses his outlook for the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

24 ene 2023

GSR Markets co-founder and President Rich Rosenblum joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss bitcoin's recent performance that drove the price of BTC back above $21,000. Plus, his reaction to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and Fed Governor Lael Brainard expecting higher interest rates despite signs of cooling inflation.

19 ene 2023

FTX's contagion effects continue to spread across the crypto markets. Lyn Alden Investment Strategy Founder Lyn Alden discusses levels to watch for bitcoin (BTC), the impact of the Fed's rate hikes and the state of crypto regulation.

6 dic 2022