Bitcoin taps $63K on Juneteenth as July Fed rate-hike odds near 40%

In recent developments, bitcoin price action avoided volatility but failed to bounce from local lows after a hawkish Fed meeting and posturing over Strait of Hormuz control from Iran. Looking…

May jobs report explained: Why 172,000 jobs means higher rates, pricier loans…

In recent developments, the US economy added 172,000 jobs in May, more than double the 80,000 that Wall Street economists had expected, and the unemployment rate held at 4.3%. The…

AI’s $800 billion spending boom is becoming Bitcoin’s Fed problem

In recent developments, for the better part of two years, Wall Street has treated AI as the most bullish trade on the board, a growth engine that turbocharges earnings, underwrites…

The Fed’s rate lever is breaking as bond markets stop following its lead

In recent developments, for decades, the Fed stabilized the economy with one simple tool: interest rates. Raise them to cool inflation, and cut them to stimulate growth. But after years…

The US debt machine is getting harder to stabilize – So where does Bitcoin …

In recent developments, the US Treasury market is the foundation of the global financial system. It determines mortgage rates, government borrowing costs, corporate lending, and the price of money across…

Fed minutes turn Bitcoin’s rate-cut trade into a hike-risk problem

In recent developments, the Federal Reserve’s April meeting minutes, released Wednesday, failed to bring the good news Bitcoin traders had been hoping for most of the year. The majority of…

Bitcoin’s Fed cut trade flips as bond market turns into the risk

In recent developments, bloomberg reported on May 22 that bond traders are fully pricing in a Fed interest rate hike by year-end, with interest rate swaps implying the Fed’s benchmark…

Kevin Warsh Takes Fed Chair Oath as FOMC Gives Unanimous Backing

In recent developments, kevin Warsh took the Federal Reserve oath after Senate confirmation, succeeding Jerome Powell as chair. The FOMC also selected Warsh to lead the Fed’s monetary policy committee.…

Traders Price Zero Fed Rate Cuts in 2026 as New Fed Boss Kevin Warsh Inherits…

In recent developments, traders have largely abandoned expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026, with CME Fedwatch data showing 95% to 98% odds of no change at any of…

Bitcoin price may dip toward $70K as Fed estimates hotter inflation print

In recent developments, bTC’s rising wedge points to a possible drop toward $70,000 as Strategy pauses buying and inflation cools Fed rate-cut hopes. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…