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Powell Likely Won’t Mention Crypto in Friday Speech: Opimas CEO

Opimas CEO and Founder Octavio Marenzi discusses what to expect from the Federal Reserve Economic Symposium, where Chair Jerome Powell will speak this Friday and provide insight into the central bank’s monetary policy.

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Opimas CEO: Fed Chair Powell's Friday Speech Will Be a 'Victory Lap’

All eyes are on the Federal Reserve Economic Symposium, where Chair Jerome Powell will speak later this week. Investors are eager for hints of what the central bank will do at its September meeting. Opimas CEO and founder Octavio Marenzi discusses the potential impact of the speech on the crypto markets and why it could be a bit of a "victory lap."

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Bitcoin Outlook Ahead of Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole Meeting

CoinDesk's Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun discusses the outlook for bitcoin (BTC) as the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole meeting is around the corner. Plus, CoinDesk's Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin shares her insights into the state of crypto mining in a market downturn.

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Bitcoin Outlook as Fed Sees Restrictive Rates Needed for Some Time

Wave Financial Managing Director Nauman Sheikh discusses the “deteriorating economic indicators” and other factors moving the crypto markets after the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s July meeting dashed hopes that looser monetary policy will return to the U.S. next year.

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Fed’s Crypto Bank Guidelines; Coinhako Planning Expansion

The Federal Reserve issues guidelines for crypto banks to tap the central banking system. Coinhako is planning an expansion in Asia Pacific region. Huobi to end crypto derivatives trading in New Zealand. Tencent’s Huanhe NFT marketplace halts sales and will offer refunds.

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Bitcoin's Next Move After Rally to 2-Month High

Bitcoin has rallied above $24,500 after Wednesday's U.S. economic data offered hope that rampant inflation might have peaked and the Federal Reserve would slow liquidity tightening in the months ahead. Amplify ETFs Portfolio Manager Dan Weiskopf discusses his bitcoin analysis and outlook. Plus, what Ethereum's merge could mean for the mining community and future of crypto regulation.

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US Inflation Falls in July; What This Means for Crypto

U.S. inflation slowed to 8.5% in July according to the latest CPI print, sending bitcoin’s price jumping. The slower-than-expected reading takes pressure off the Federal Reserve to hike rates aggressively at their upcoming September meeting. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Bitcoin Up After July Fed Rate Hike Announcement

Bitcoin and other risk-on assets trending higher following U.S. Federal Reserve officials this week reiterating plans to keep raising interest rates higher to tamp down soaring inflation. Separately, the job market remains strong. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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