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Bitcoin price spikes 10% in minutes as Federal Reserve cuts rates to zero

While Bitcoin was born independent of traditional finance, events taking place on Wall Street have become increasingly important to the cryptocurrency. This was proven today when the Federal Reserve made history, cutting its policy interest rate to zero percent, meaning that banks need to pay nothing to borrow money from the American central bank. дальше »

2020-3-16 01:51


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Coronavirus Prompts Fed to Slash Interest Rate – Stocks Slide, Gold Spikes, Bitcoin Uncertainty

The U. S. Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by 50 bps on Tuesday citing concerns about the coronavirus outbreak against the bleak economy. The last time the central bank slashed rates by leveraging an “emergency rate shift” by half a percentage point was after Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy in 2008. дальше »

2020-3-4 16:20


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Bitcoin Is Financial Instrument, Clarifies Germany, Crypto Custodians Qualify as Financial Institutions

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority of Germany, Bafin, has issued guidance to clarify the status of cryptocurrencies and the regulations that apply to related business activities. The recommendations are based on the country’s current legislation, taking into account the latest changes. дальше »

2020-3-4 06:10


Ripple’s battle in court over XRP isn’t done yet, threatening its IPO plans

Over the past few years, a class-action lawsuit has been building against Ripple Labs, the San Francisco-based fintech company that is known in crypto for its involvement in XRP. Unfortunately for the upstart, it was unable to get the case thrown out by the federal judge, potentially threatening its intent to go public through the […] The post Ripple’s battle in court over XRP isn’t done yet, threatening its IPO plans appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2020-2-28 16:10


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The Federal Reserve Was a ‘Decentralized Innovation’ (Like Bitcoin)

For some, it will come as a surprise that the Federal Reserve, the United States’ Central Bank, is just over 100 years old. The Fed has become so ingrained as the controller of money, and monetary policy, that it seems odd it was once an innovative, new, and decentralized idea — much like Bitcoin is […] The post The Federal Reserve Was a ‘Decentralized Innovation’ (Like Bitcoin) appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

2020-2-23 11:22


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‘Central Banking Is Socialism for the 1%’ – Report Cites Wealth Inequality Driven by Stimulus

For a while now, central banks like the Federal Reserve have been participating in quantitative easing (QE) practices, despite the fact they don’t like to call it QE. Following the massive dollar injections, a recent report from the wealth insights provider Wealth-x details the number of wealthy people in the world spiked in 2019. дальше »

2020-2-19 00:10


Digital Dollar Discussion Is ‘Extremely Important’ Urges Pres. Trump’s Fed Nominee

Digitizing the dollar is a key factor in maintaining its appeal as a global currency, Trump’s nominee to the Federal Reserve, Judy Shelton, says. In a congressional hearing on Thursday, Fed nominee, Judy Shelton, said the Federal Reserve should be “compelled to think” about a central bank digital currency (CBDC) given the mileage the innovation […] дальше »

2020-2-14 18:21