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Crypto Now Viewed by Some as a Threat to Financial Stability, Fed Survey Finds

The Fed's own staffers didn't mention cryptocurrencies as a risk to financial stability, but market participants did.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

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Market Wrap: 'Ethereum Killers' Pop as ING Report Highlights Ethereum Over Bitcoin

Atcoins are rising, ether hits another all-time high and bitcoin’s correlation to gold drops to zero.

CoinDesk Ether Index

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Bitcoin Options Traders Leaning Bearish Despite Price Recovery

Bitcoin's price recovery fails to subdue fears of a deeper bull market pullback.

Positive skew in the bitcoin options market could show traders making bearish short-term bets.

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Bitcoin Strengthens; Faces Resistance Around $60K-$62K

BTC could face resistance near the all-time high on improving trend strength.

Bitcoin four-hour chart

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Market Wrap: Ethereum Classic Steals Show From Bitcoin, Ether, Even DOGE

Ethereum Classic pops 53%, while bitcoin recovers and ether pushes back toward its all-time high.

CoinDesk XBX Index

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Also-Ran Ethereum Classic Catches Up Amid Crypto Market Frenzy, Hits Record

Bull frenzy grips crypto markets as the hunt for yield goes beyond bitcoin and ether.

It's getting harder to laugh at the not-a-joke cryptocurrency ethereum classic.

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Bitcoin Reclaims Support; Approaching Resistance Near $56K-$58K

Bitcoin has retraced roughly 38% of the sell-off from May 3 as the short-term trend improves.

Bitcoin hourly chart

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Bitcoin Bounces Back to $55K as Yellen Backtracks on Rate Hike Comments

"Rate hikes are not something I'm predicting or recommending," Yellen later said.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin, Ether Recover From Midday Market Sell-Off as the DOGE Abides

Some see ether and bitcoin now behaving as very separate assets, which normally isn’t the case.

CoinDesk ETH Index