Crypto News
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Sam Bankman-Fried has swapped crypto for a new kind of currency behind bars: bags of rice. The disgraced FTX founder has been jailed at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center as he waits to be transferred to a federal prison to serve a 25-year sentence. Bankman-Fried was convicted for wire fraud, money laundering and conspiracy last year. The 32-year-old ...
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Jim Simons, the mathematician-investor who created what many in finance consider the world’s greatest moneymaking machine at his secretive firm, Renaissance Technologies, has died. He was 86. He died today in New York City, according to his charitable foundation, which didn’t cite a cause. In turning from academia to investing as he entered his 40s, Simons ...
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When the yield curve flattens and eventually inverts, you worry. But it’s when a recession hits, the Fed cuts rates and the curve steepens that you become s**t scared. Yield curve dynamics represent a crucial macro variable, as they inform us on today’s borrowing conditions and on the market future expectations for growth and inflation. An inverted yield ...
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A cryptocurrency nonprofit has launched a new political action committee (PAC) to raise money from its 440,000 members for crypto-friendly politicians, and is endorsing a bipartisan slate of candidates running in the House of Representatives and the Senate. Stand With Crypto's PAC joins a deep-pocketed effort from the cryptocurrency industry to put ...
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Dogecoin (DOGE), the world's largest meme cryptocurrency by market value, seems headed toward a repeat of the bullish "golden cross" technical pattern that presaged the early 2021 surge. DOGE, which has a market cap of about $22 billion, has demonstrated remarkable performance this year, with a price surge of over 70% and significantly outpacing the near ...
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post: US TREASURY SEC. YELLEN: GROWING NONBANK MORTGAGE SECTOR PRESENTS UNIQUE RISKS, REQUIRES GREATER OVERSIGHT TO PROTECT FINANCIAL STABILITY
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China urged the U.S. to create an enabling environment for bilateral relations and cooperation across various fields, noting that the generalization of the concept of national ...
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Consumer sentiment slumped as inflation expectations rose, despite otherwise strong signals in the economy, according to a closely watched survey released Friday. The University ...
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Consumer sentiment plunged to the lowest level in six months as price increases reaccelerated, according to the latest University of Michigan survey of consumers, released Friday. ...
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post: FED'S LOGAN: IT IS TOO EARLY TO THINK ABOUT CUTTING RATES. post: FED'S LOGAN: THERE ARE UNCERTAINTIES IF POLICY IS SUFFICIENTLY RESTRICTIVE. post: FED'S LOGAN: IT IS NOT A SOFT LANDING YET. post: FED'S LOGAN: I STILL SEE GOOD REASONS WHY INFLATION WILL HIT 2%. post: FED'S LOGAN: THE NEUTRAL INTEREST RATE LEVEL MAY HAVE RISEN.
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post: FED'S BOWMAN: I DON'T SEE RATE CUTS AS WARRANTED THIS YEAR. post: FED'S BOWMAN: IF WE SAW UNEXPECTED SHOCKS, THAT WOULD BE A CASE FOR A RATE CUT. post: FED'S BOWMAN: I WANT TO SEE A NUMBER OF MONTHS OF BETTER INFLATION DATA.
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The Bitcoin price on Friday pulled back off the session highs of about $63,467 to trade at about $60,991 after the latest round of data. The BTC/USD has completed a downward breakout from an ascending channel formation in the 60-minute chart. Bitcoin has now plummeted to trade below the 100-hour moving average line. As a result, the price of the pioneer ...
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Dogecoin (DOGE), the world's largest meme cryptocurrency by market value, seems headed toward a repeat of the bullish "golden cross" technical pattern that presaged the early 2021 surge. DOGE, which has a market cap of about $22 billion, has demonstrated remarkable performance this year, with a price surge of over 70% and significantly outpacing the near ...
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Grayscale Investments’s first-quarter revenue was flat after the issuer of the world’s largest cryptocurrency investment vehicle decided to hold the line on fees for its flagship Bitcoin exchange-traded fund. The operator of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust had $156 million in revenue, little changed from the fourth quarter, according to a shareholder letter ...