1 week ago

Strait of Hormuz Crisis Forces Central Banks to Rethink Rate Strategies

TLDR: Central banks are adjusting rate paths as energy-driven inflation rises due to Strait of Hormuz disruptions. The Federal Res...

2 weeks ago

Jerome Powell Honored With Paul Volcker Public Integrity Award at ASPA Annual Co...

TLDR: Jerome Powell received the Paul Volcker Public Integrity Award at the ASPA Annual Conference via video. Powell called Volcke...

Mar 20, 2026

Bitcoin Struggles to Recover as Fed Holds Firm on Rates and Inflation Stays Elev...

TLDR: The Fed now projects only one rate cut for 2026, leaving Bitcoin and risk assets with limited near-term relief. Inflation fo...

Mar 19, 2026

Bitcoin Drops Below $70,000 as Fed Holds Rates, Derivatives Market Drives the Se...

TLDR: Bitcoin dropped 3% from $72,400 to under $70,000 hours after the Fed held interest rates steady. Derivatives sold 12x harder...

Mar 17, 2026

Bitcoin's rally faces key hurdle with Wednesday's Fed meeting

Hot PPI inflation data in the morning and hawkish remarks by Powell in the afternoon would be the most damaging combination for ri...

Mar 15, 2026

Ethereum Futures Volume Surpasses Spot Trading Sixfold as Macro Pressures Mount

TLDR: Ethereum futures volume on Binance now exceeds spot trading by more than sixfold in March 2025. ETH open interest has droppe...

Mar 13, 2026

Court closes Custodia fight with Federal Reserve just as Fed opens master-accoun...

Just days after the Federal Reserve granted a limited master account to Kraken, crypto bank Custodia's years-long court battle wit...

Mar 11, 2026

February CPI Holds at 2.4% as Oil Shock Complicates Fed Rate Outlook

TLDR: February CPI rose 2.4% YoY with core inflation at 2.5%, remaining above the Fed’s 2% target.  Monthly CPI growth slowed slig...

Mar 11, 2026

Next week could spice things up for bitcoin as seven central banks face an infla...

Seven major central banks, including the Federal Reserve, will issue rate decisions next week just as war-driven oil price spikes...