Cryptocurrencies Receive First-Ever Red Flag In US Fedâs Monetary Report Following Surge In Prices
The recent astronomical surge in crypto asset prices is a direct result of increased risk-taking by investors, according to the US Federal Reserve. The Fed made the brief crypto-related remark as par... Read More
Altcoins04/07/21 10:52 by Asad Gillani
Brian Armstrong Says Chinaâs Digital Currency Is A Threat To U.S.
Brian Armstrong strongly argues that China’s Central Bank Digital Currency will pose a threat to the U.S. Armstrong see the CBDC as a move that will disrupt the United States reserve currency in... Read More
Bitcoin17/06/21 17:32 by Brenda Ngari
Elon Musk Expresses Skepticism Over Kraken CEOâs Claim Of Bitcoin Being âGreener Than Critics Sayâ
Tesla/SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has long maintained that owning bitcoin is better than holding cash. But for him, the cryptocurrencyâs success shouldnât come at a great cost to the environment. Musk r... Read More
Other11/06/21 06:19 by Taylor Scott
Kraken Reconsidering IPO
Does Coinbase’s mild direct listing performance have emerging crypto platforms thinking twice about going public? The latest comments from major cryptocurrency exchange Kraken might be suggestin... Read More
Crypto13/05/21 21:06 by Collins K.O
Why Investing Magnate Stanley Druckenmiller Deems âCentral Banks Are The Problem And Crypto⌠The Solutionâ
Serial billionaire investor, Stanley Druckenmiller has lambasted the US Federal Reserveâs decision to continue influencing its economy negatively by grounding its short-term interest rates despite ... Read More
Other13/04/21 18:00 by Samuel Wan
Fed Chair Says Still âWorking onâ Digital Dollar as China Pulls Ahead
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the U.S. central bank is currently running technical experiments on how a digital dollar would work.
“There are many subtle and difficult policy choices and design c... Read More
Crypto02/04/21 14:00 by Samuel Wan
Kraken Boss Expects Crypto Firms to Replace Banks Within The Decade
Jesse Powell, the Kraken CEO, said crypto companies pose a real threat to traditional finance. While some legacy businesses are making moves into the crypto space, Powell said those who stay sidelined... Read More
Bitcoin31/03/21 15:34 by Brenda Ngari
One BTC Will Be Worth A Lamborghini By Year-End And A Bugatti In 2022, Kraken CEO Makes Interesting Prediction
Bitcoin has been on an incredible uptrend and bulls have come out in plenty to predict the future price of the worldâs largest and oldest cryptocurrency. But surprise, surprise, Jesse Powell, CEO o... Read More
Bitcoin23/03/21 16:20 by Brenda Ngari
Fed Chairman Powell Sees Bitcoin As A Substitute For Gold Rather Than The U.S. Dollar
Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, on Monday reaffirmed his belief that the worldâs oldest cryptocurrency is a gold substitute but it is too volatile and is âbacked by nothingâ for... Read More
Bitcoin22/03/21 19:54 by Reynaldo Marquez
Why FED Chairman thinks Bitcoin is a substitute for gold
In the Bank of International Settlements Innovation Summit, the U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell referred to cryptocurrencies and their position next to the dollar.
For Powell, assets such ... Read More
Other19/03/21 20:00 by Reynaldo Marquez
CBDCs to coexist with cash payments, according to FED Chairman Powell
The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures conference was held in Basel, Switzerland. One of the main guests was the Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell. Referring to a repor... Read More
Bitcoin05/03/21 12:29 by Mr Oak
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell On Why Bitcoin Price Could Reach $1 Million
Bitcoin has sparkled so far this year. The price of the digital coin is currently experiencing a price pull back at the $50K level and that speaks volumes about its performance. Many opinions are fly... Read More
Bitcoin04/03/21 12:23 by Yashu Gola
Bitcoin on Back Foot as Focus Turns to Powell Speech; What to Expect?
Bitcoin dropped during Asia-Pacific and European trade Thursday as rising bond yields prompted concerns that central banks may begin tightening monetary policies sooner-than-expected.
The benchmark cr... Read More
Bitcoin11/02/21 12:16 by Yashu Gola
2 Crucial Bitcoin Takeaways from Powellâs Economic Club Speech
Bitcoin plunged by more than $3,000 after establishing a record high on Tuesday, stoking concerns about an extended price decline on growing profit-taking sentiment. Nevertheless, the flagship cryptoc... Read More
Bitcoin27/01/21 12:00 by Yashu Gola
3 Things Bitcoin Traders Should Watch in FOMCâs First Meeting of 2021
Bitcoin extended its pullback from its weekly high of $32,960 on Wednesday as the market’s focus shifted on the Federal Open Market Committee’s first meeting of 2021.
The flagship cryptocu... Read More
Bitcoin01/12/20 13:43 by Yashu Gola
Bitcoin Points to Fresh Record Highs after Powell Testimony; Hereâs Why
Bitcoin dropped on Tuesday, with its bull run foreshadowed briefly by short-term profit seekers.
The benchmark cryptocurrency plunged almost 1.5 percent to $19,385 ahead of the New York opening bell, ... Read More
Bitcoin20/10/20 15:00 by Yashu Gola
Bitcoin Briefly Breaks $11.9K on Renewed US Stocks Correlation; $12K Next?
Bitcoin held onto its weekly gains as traders waited for US Congress to agree on the second coronavirus package on Tuesday.
The benchmark cryptocurrency added $67, or 0.5 percent, to trade near $11,82... Read More
Other19/10/20 19:51 by Nick James
Fed Still Mulling Over The Possibility Of A Digital Currency â Chairman Jerome Powell
The US Federal Reserve is still interested in creating a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) but is yet to make a final decision on when and how the project will be undertaken. Thatâs according to... Read More
Bitcoin19/10/20 15:00 by Yashu Gola
3 Reasons Why Bitcoin Rebounded, Dollar Slumped Ahead of Powellâs Speech
It is Monday. Bitcoin is holding above crucial technical support at $11,400. Meanwhile, its safe-haven rival, the US dollar, is experiencing a sharp decline.
The inverse correlation between the two st... Read More
Bitcoin17/10/20 09:51 by Nick Chong
Uber, Twitter Angel Investor Explains Why Bitcoin Is So Important
Bitcoin has undergone strong volatility this year as the pandemic has rocked markets. While this volatility has turned many off to this space, some say that the ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical ... Read More
Bitcoin06/10/20 14:58 by Yashu Gola
Bitcoin Turns Lower Ahead of Powellâs Economic Outlook; What to Expect
Bitcoin slipped into negative territory ahead of the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s scheduled speech about the US economy.
The benchmark cryptocurrency waved between profits and losses... Read More
Bitcoin05/09/20 06:40 by Nick Chong
This Simple Chart Shows Why Bitcoin Remains Bullish on a Macro Scale
Bitcoin has sustained a strong drop over the past few days as legacy markets have undergone a strong correction after a record rally. The leading cryptocurrency traded around $9,800 on Friday morning ... Read More
Altcoins29/08/20 16:25 by Brenda Ngari
Fedâs Inflation Policy Shift Will Greatly Benefit Crypto, Says Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse
Two days ago, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced a landmark policy shift to its inflation goal. This implies that the central bank is comfortable allowing inflation to go past its 2% ta... Read More
Bitcoin28/08/20 18:18 by Vincent Mislos
Bitcoin Rebounds to $11.5K Following Fedâs Historic Changes to Monetary Policy Strategy
The market — crypto or otherwise — closely watched and waited as the Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell finally delivered his speech about inflation and the measures the department wo... Read More
Bitcoin28/08/20 04:00 by Cole Petersen
Bitcoin Investors âFade the Fedâ as BTC Pumps and Dumps Following Powell Speech
Bitcoin saw some immense turbulence earlier today that came about due to news regarding the Federal Reserveâs intention to anchor interest rates near zero while they allow inflation to run high in t... Read More
Bitcoin27/08/20 16:58 by Tony Spilotro
Bitcoinâs Powell Pump Could Be Crypto Market Shakeout Claims Pseudonymous Trader
This morning, just as the Fed’s Jerome Powell began his speech, Bitcoin started pumping in a fast-moving short squeeze, driven by inflation narrative.
However, the move just as quickly reversed,... Read More
Bitcoin27/08/20 15:23 by Yashu Gola
Bitcoin Plunges Ahead of Powellâs Speech; Analyst Expects Further Dips
Bitcoin plunged lower as traders waited for Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to deliver his keynote address at the annual Jackson Hole meeting starting later today.
The benchmark cryptocurrency ... Read More
Bitcoin26/08/20 13:00 by Yashu Gola
Two Possible Outcomes for Bitcoin After Powellâs Jackson Hole Speech
Bitcoin logged a modest recovery on Wednesday as traders grappled with the outcome of Jerome Powell’s keynote address at the virtual Jackson Hole Symposium tomorrow.
The Federal Reserve chairma... Read More
Bitcoin11/06/20 08:22 by John Kiguru
Bitcoin Briefly Tops $10K After FED Announcement â Why Does This Keep Happening?
The crypto market has taken positively to the FED’s announcement. Just hours after the chairman Jerome Powell, indicated that the interest rate would remain low, Bitcoin began climbing. In the ... Read More
Bitcoin29/05/20 14:10 by Brenda Ngari
Bitcoin Will Peak Over $100,000 In Just Two Years, Krakenâs Jesse Powell Predicts
Jesse Powell, a highly regarded market guru and the CEO of Kraken cryptocurrency exchange said the price of bitcoin could surpass $100,000 as early as 2022. This would be an appreciation of over 1000... Read More