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US spot Bitcoin ETFs logged $187 million in net inflows yesterday as BTC hovers around $60,000

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw strong inflows of $186.8 million, reversing prior outflows. Bitcoin trades above $60K, while Ethereum ETFs face declines.

theblock.co • 18/09/2024 - 09:31 AM

Crypto market volatility is rising as Fed rate decision approaches: analysts

QCP Capital notes rising options market volatility as traders anticipate potential Fed rate cuts, impacting bitcoin and ether prices amid mixed investor sentiments.

theblock.co • 17/09/2024 - 11:10 AM

The Daily: Bitcoin and ether dip amid second Trump assassination attempt, Fed may cut rates by 50 bps this week and more

Bitcoin and ether prices fell after a second Trump assassination attempt report, while the Fed considers rate cuts and former Celsius CEO faces possible 115-year prison sentence.

theblock.co • 16/09/2024 - 17:54 PM

Fed now expected to cut rates by 50 bps this week, giving boost to bitcoin, Bitwise analyst says

The U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut its benchmark rate this week, with interest rate traders predicting a 50 basis-point reduction at Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. If the Fed decides to cut rates by 50 basis points, the market for risk assets, including bitcoin, could react positively, according to an analyst.

theblock.co • 16/09/2024 - 14:26 PM

Bitcoin leads global crypto investment products' $436 million rebound as Ethereum funds struggle: CoinShares

Crypto funds saw net inflows of $436M last week, driven by market expectations of a rate cut, while Bitcoin outperformed Ethereum in net flows.

theblock.co • 16/09/2024 - 10:36 AM

Bitcoin and ether dip after Friday rally amid rate-cut expectations, reports of Trump assassination attempt

Bitcoin's price dropped amid anticipation of a Federal Reserve rate cut and coinciding events, but analysts suggest the decline is more about market dynamics than news events.

theblock.co • 16/09/2024 - 07:43 AM

Bitcoin volatile as the market awaits US employment data

Bitcoin experiences volatility as U.S. employment data release looms, with analysts predicting continued fluctuations amid potential interest rate cuts and significant ETF outflows.

theblock.co • 06/09/2024 - 12:18 PM

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Crypto-friendly United Texas Bank faces cease and desist order from Federal Reserve

United Texas Bank faced regulatory scrutiny from the Federal Reserve for significant deficiencies in risk management related to crypto customers, prompting compliance improvements and concerns about broader industry crackdown.

theblock.co • 04/09/2024 - 20:22 PM

Fed rate decision may briefly boost bitcoin, but recession fears could lead to correction: analysts

U.S. Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision may impact bitcoin's volatility and value as recession concerns grow among analysts, predicting significant price fluctuations.

theblock.co • 03/09/2024 - 11:00 AM

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Polymarket traders think there is a more than 70% chance of a 25-basis-point cut in the Fed’s next rate decision

Polymarket traders predict a likely federal funds rate cut, with high odds for a reduction due to inflation decline and a weak job market, amid growing activity on the platform.

theblock.co • 03/09/2024 - 06:25 AM

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