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The U.S. central bank said interest rates will remain close to zero.
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The Federal Reserve said Thursday said it would hold U.S. interest rates at their current level, close to zero, and added qualitative criteria to govern how long it will keep up its $120-a-month bond-buying program.
2020-12-17 22:14 | |
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"In a world where benchmark interest rates globally are near, at, or below zero, the opportunity cost of not allocating to bitcoin is higher," the report said.
2020-10-14 23:26 | |
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Bitcoin’s recent consolidation phase has come about concurrently with traders stacking up on short positions This indicates that they expect the turbulence within the traditional markets to continue suppressing BTC’s price action, potentially leading it lower in the weeks ahead That being said, this has caused negative funding rates to surge as of late, making it costly to be short Historically, funding rates – when slanted towards one direction for extended periods – work as […]
2020-10-6 02:00 | |
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Federal Reserve officials said Wednesday they would hold U.S. interest rates at close to zero and work to push inflation above 2% "for some time."
2020-9-17 21:19 | |
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The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it would hold benchmark U.S. interest rates close to zero and continue buying Treasury bonds to support the coronavirus-devastated economy.
2020-7-29 21:14 | |
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Massimo Buonomo, a United Nations global blockchain and fintech expert, said the rising development of CBDCs and the low interest (negative) rates offered in commercial bank accounts may act as a catalyst to make corporate bank accounts obsolete.
2020-6-6 22:45 | |
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United States Federal Reserve Board Chairman, Jerome H. Powell, in a written statement published on May 28, said that Ethereum-based AMERIBOR was one alternative for LIBOR, a benchmark for short-term interest rates.
2020-6-4 10:37 | |
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Gary Schollsberg, a Global Strategist for Wells Fargo, said that the U. S. Federal Reserve won’t likely be adopting negative interest rates anytime soon. These thoughts were relayed to CNBC via an interview with Schollsberg yesterday.
2020-5-15 19:11 | |
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome H. Powell said on Wednesday that policymakers might need even stronger fiscal and monetary measures to restore the economic downturn that cost at least 20 million jobs.
2020-5-13 19:55 | |
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Today, in a surprise move, the US Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a half-percentage point to help mitigate the impact of the coronavirus on the market and economy. The officials were in unanimous agreement for an emergency cut to a range of 1% to 1.
2020-3-4 00:01 | |
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Last week, Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic said inflation is stable and the US economy is close to full employment which means the Fed will be able to keep the interest rates where they are.
2020-2-7 20:49 | |
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Bitcoin hash rate has been performing exceptionally this year. Miners around the world clearly see a bright future for the leading crypto asset. The same cannot be said for other big projects in the industry.
2019-12-24 23:00 | |
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Celsius now provides 19 digital coins for trading. An announcement made on Wednesday by the crypto borrowing and lending platform said that the firm had joined hands with Tether. The two would now offer an annual interest rate of around 12% to the USDT holders.
2019-10-24 20:48 | |
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Bitcoin will see fresh adoption thanks to fiat weakness – but not in the way many users assume, says one of the industry’s best-known analysts. “Forget About Mainstream Adoption” In a tweet on October 10, the social media commentator known as PlanB said that Bitcoin’s next use case would come in the form of traders and arbitrage.
2019-10-11 12:00 | |
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One of Germany’s largest cooperative banks has begun charging its retail customers a negative interest rate. Other major banks could follow suit since the European Central Bank cut the deposit rate to a record low.
2019-10-9 10:40 | |
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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged the Federal Reserve to cut interest-rate down to zero or even steer in negative rates. Meanwhile, investors in the bitcoin market embraced Trump’s comments excitedly, believing they are bullish for the cryptocurrency.
2019-9-12 19:00 | |
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Today, Mark Mobius, market fund manager and the founder of Mobius Capital Partners LLP, appeared in an interview with BNN Bloomberg where he said that demand for cryptocurrencies will increase and boost the demand for gold owing to the imminent interest rates cuts by central banks.
2019-8-21 00:42 | |
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In a tweet on August 7, 2019, Anthony Pompliano, co-founder at Morgan Creek Digital said Bank of America believes the U. S. Federal Reserve may have to fall back on quantitative easing by the fourth quarter of 2019.
2019-8-9 12:17 | |
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“Past few weekends led to weakness in Bitcoin”, Tom Lees said in a tweet. This has indeed been the trend as Bitcoin keeps struggling to survive. Bitcoin has just started another price correction at the time of writing this article after several weeks of sideways price movements.
2019-7-28 16:26 | |
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President Donald Trump took a swipe at the Federal Reserve Chairman this week, saying Jerome Powell’s rush to raise interest rates hampered an economy that didn’t need tightening. Draghi, Not Powell Donald Trump said he would prefer the actions of European Central Bank President Mario Draghi – and wanted him as Fed Chairman instead – […] The post Trump Prefers ECB’s Draghi as Fed Chair in Epic Powell Diss appeared first on CCN Markets
2019-6-27 02:15 | |
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The European Central Bank has decided to maintain interest rates at the current level for the foreseeable future. ECB said: “The interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the...
2019-6-6 16:10 | |
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Crypto lender BlockFi is rolling out support for the gemini dollar (GUSD) stablecoin, claiming an expected initial annual percentage yield (APY) of 6. 2 percent for non-U.
2019-5-30 19:44 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin.
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
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Hut 8 Mining (named after Hut 8 in Bletchley Park, where Alan Turing broke the enigma code and accelerated the end of World War II) has just filed its audited financial statements for 2018, detailing a tight but still profitable bitcoin mining business.
2019-5-10 20:04 | |
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Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger says political leaders in the US and Europe should not push central banks to cut interest rates. “I am so afraid of a democracy getting the idea that you can just print money to solve all problems.
2019-5-7 18:19 | |
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In a recent Tweet, the recognized investor and founder of Galaxy Digital said that economic policies make him more bullish about Bitcoin (BTC) and digital currencies. There are several US leaders, including President Donald Trump and Vice President Michael Pence that suggest that the Federal Reserve (FED) should cut interest rates even further for the […]
2019-5-5 17:55 | |
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They’re doing it in British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta and Labrador — bitcoin miners in Canadian provinces are taking advantage of the country’s cool climate and abundant supplies of hydroelectric power.
2019-4-17 20:52 | |
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Cardano (ADA) is a decentralized blockchain protocol that addresses the challenges gripping existing networks by utilizing scientific research and philosophy at its core, said the Blockchain Board of Derivatives (BBOD) on its official research blog that analyzes a number of blockchain projects published on April 2.
2019-4-5 15:34 | |
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BlockFi trims payouts for hedge funds and VCs provides a boost for “average crypto investors”. The BlockFi Interest Account (BIA), which launched as a private beta in January, before rolling out to the public at the start of March, has so far been dubbed a “huge success” by the firm.
2019-3-24 14:02 | |
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In an hour-long question and answer session on Tuesday, the chief economist at European Central Bank (ECB), Peter Praet defended its sub-zero policy rate, calling it a powerful tool that has more positive than negative effects.
2019-3-13 18:21 | |
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President Donald Trump wants the Federal Reserve to keep the economy bloated with weakened post-2008 dollars. He thinks that will boost exports. And he wants to keep U. S. stocks floating on the freakish levels of monetary liquidity created by the Fed when Ben Bernanke was chair.
2019-3-5 23:32 | |
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A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is not good for a country’s financial stability, said the Bank of Korea in its latest report. Dubbed as ‘Central Bank Digital Currency and Financial Stability,’ the study found that the introduction of CBDC deposits would radically decrease the supply of private credit by commercial banks.
2019-2-8 14:20 | |
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South Korea’s central bank has warned that adopting a state-backed cryptocurrency as an official form of legal tender would threaten the country’s financial stability. In a report, the Bank of Korea (BoK) said such a currency, also known as a central bank digital currency (CBDC), could result in a spike in interest rates and a […] The post South Korea’s Central Bank Says CBDCs Will Disrupt Financial Stability appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-2-7 16:40 | |
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South Korea’s central bank has warned that adopting a state-backed cryptocurrency as an official form of legal tender would threaten the country’s financial integrity. In a report, the Bank of Korea (BoK) said such a currency, also known as a central bank digital currency (CBDC), could result in a spike in interest rates and a […] The post South Korea Central Bank Says CBDCs Will Disrupt Financial Integrity appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-2-7 16:40 | |
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Bitcoin may be the center of attention but of late, the same can be said about other cryptocurrencies. These are XRP, Ethereum, Litecoin and Tron which are all warming up the top five positions on the market.
2019-2-5 20:18 | |
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Blockchain payment platform BitPay has announced that 2018 has been their most profitable year, having “processed over a $1 Billion again in payments and set a new record for transaction fee revenue.
2019-1-18 22:47 | |
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It’s another Monday and that means we have another Moonday Mornings for you. Here’s what you need to catch up on from over the weekend. 1. Nine cryptocurrency mining firms have decided to band together and sue a Washington State utility company after it raised electricity costs.
2019-1-14 13:07 | |
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When it comes to bitcoin mining, Canada is a natural. A temperate climate helps to keep mining equipment cool, and plentiful renewable energy from hydroelectric dams gives Canadian provinces like British Columbia a natural advantage with cheaper electricity costs.
2018-12-22 21:41 | |
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A Deloitte survey from earlier this year detailed business interest in blockchain technology and showed that despite the slower rates of mainstream acceptance, enterprises are excited about the future of blockchain.
2018-11-21 18:44 | |
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Chinese mining giant Bitmain's 7nm Bitcoin miners go on sale today, November 8, 2018. Announced in September of 2018, the miners allegedly offer considerably faster hash rates (though Bitmain didn’t disclose any specifications) and come in two separate Antminer models: the S15 and T15.
2018-11-9 18:52 | |
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Galaxy Capital–backed BlockFiis taking its loan services to the global stage. According to a statement shared with Bitcoin Magazine, the platform is expanding its services to an international audience.
2018-10-31 17:17 | |
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On October 30, 2018, Storj Labs released a public alpha for their version 3 (V3) platform –– enabling developers and companies to test their decentralized cloud storage solution.
2018-10-31 17:07 | |
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Thomson Reuters (TR) provides trusted data and information to professionals across the legal, tax and accounting, and news and media industries. Operating in more than 100 countries, TR lists its shares on both the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE).
2018-10-30 00:44 | |
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The leading partner with Ripple, Santander has now teamed up with SWIFT to go live in four countries including, Poland, the UK, Spain and Argentina. The banking giant will be using SWIFT’s Global Payments Innovation GPI technology for cross-border payments.
2018-10-12 11:30 | |
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Global professional services firm PwC has partnered with decentralized lending platform Cred to boost trust in the cryptocurrency space and bring in more traders by advancing stablecoin technology.
2018-10-8 21:30 | |
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Global professional services firm PwC has partnered with decentralized lending platform Cred to boost trust in the cryptocurrency space and bring in more traders by advancing stablecoin technology.
2018-10-10 21:30 | |
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Binance has announced a $2. 5 million investment in Australian travel startup TravelbyBit in a move to introduce a blockchain-based, point-of-sale (POS) payment system across major airports around the world.
2018-10-4 17:50 | |
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On the most recent episode of The Tatiana Show, host Tatiana Moroz opened with an interview with Lyn Ulbricht, leader of the Free Ross campaign, to deliver some recent updates with the struggle to petition the carceral state for his clemency.
2018-10-4 20:31 | |
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Chen Min, the former chief chip maker at Bitcoin mining chip developer Canaan Creative, is turning her attention to Ethereum. Announcing her venture at the Ethereum Classic Summit in Seoul, South Korea, Chen’s new company, Linzhi, will focus on building cryptocurrency mining devices, and its first official products are a series of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners designed specifically for Ethereum and Ethereum Classic.
2018-9-15 01:22 | |
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Quantitative easing is a monetary policy tool where a central bank purchases financial assets to increase the money supply and stimulate economic activity.
Central banks have used established targets to keep inflation on track. This could be bad for fiat currencies but good for crypto. The post How Ending 2% Inflation Targets Could Positively Impact Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto.
The Bank of England is the first to pivot back to quantitative easing, claiming to restore market functioning and reduce risks of contagion.
Through increasingly unscrupulous monetary policy, U.S. government officials mask the costs of war from the American public. Bitcoin could fix this.
Rising jobless claims in the U.S. sparked sell-offs in the dollar market. On the other hand, Bitcoin held onto its intraday gains.
The central bank doesn’t want to pull back asset purchases just yet, Powell said Wednesday.