Rising interest rates could trigger a financial strain across the AI sector, potentially disrupting broader tech and credit markets.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Sept
Increased regulatory scrutiny may lead to tighter controls on banks' exposure to trading firms, impacting financial stability and market dynamics.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Sept
Regulators intensify questioning of prime brokers after blow-up at AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness
Gold's volatility amid inflation and Fed rate hikes highlights economic uncertainty, impacting investor strategies and market stability.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 Sept
Market caution persists as inflation and Fed rate hikes shape gold's outlook, impacting confidence in its year-end price potential.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez21 Sept
The rate hike signals a shift in monetary policy, prompting corporate treasurers to reassess cash management strategies amid changing yields.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team20 Sept
Investors' shift to short-term bonds reflects confidence in the Fed's inflation control, impacting future bond market dynamics and economic stability.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team20 Sept
Warsh's reduced Fed communication may heighten market volatility and risk premiums, complicating inflation control amid geopolitical tensions.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team20 Sept
Bitcoin has spent most of 2026 in gold’s shadow. While the precious metal kept setting the pace as investors looked for protection against inflation and currency debasement, Bitcoin lagged behind, weighed down by a hawkish Federal Reserve and the collapse of the CLARITY Act in the US Senate. But that gap could start to close. […]
Coinspeaker•Fatima20 Sept
Jim Cramer expects a relatively quiet week for Wall Street, with only a few major corporate events left on the calendar before September ends. Much of the month’s major macroeconomic news has already passed, with the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, and Bank of Japan all raising rates. That leaves the last full week with
BeInCrypto•Kamina Bashir20 Sept
The first Fed rate hike in over three years didn't bring BTC down for long.
Investors wrestled with the prospect of a new Fed rate-hiking cycle and the raging debate on whether to slow down AI.
BTC has recovered above $80,000 after falling below $75,000, reversing losses linked to the Fed’s rate decision and the Senate’s Clarity Act setback.
U.Today•Dan Burgin19 Sept
Fed chair presided over unanimous decision to raise interest rates despite intense campaign from White House In the end, Kevin Warsh’s Federal Reserve acquitted itself well. For all the uncertainty he had sparked at the previous meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, when he refused to provide any indication of what he was prepared to do to tame stubborn inflation, the chair on Wednesday presided over a unanimous decision to raise interest rates for the first time in three years. “Today’s action starts to show that we’re serious about this,” he said at the press conference after the meeting, with “this” meaning inflation in excess of the Fed’s 2% target for over five years. Welcome though it was, his embrace of economic orthodoxy nonetheless did little to dispel the Keystone Cops quality of governance in Donald Trump’s US. Continue reading...
The Guardian•Eduardo Porter19 Sept
Bitcoin hit an intraday high of $81,400 on Friday, approaching the low-$82,000 zone that has capped every recovery attempt since late August. US spot Bitcoin ETF shares stop trading once American markets close for the weekend. Any further push through that ceiling over the next two days would occur in continuously open crypto markets, without […]
CryptoSlate•Gino Matos19 Sept
The Federal Reserve just raised interest rates this week for the first time this year. So how does it actually work? And what does it mean for the economy — and the rest of us? Here are some answers.
NPR•Rafael Nam19 Sept
In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023, the CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate, and the SEC opened a five-year pathway for tokenized U.S. stock trading. Fed…
Elon Musk says AI will double US growth to 4% next year. The Fed projects 2.4%. Here is what the data shows.
BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth18 Sept
The Federal Reserve increased interest rates this week, but investors remained centered on bond yields, which continued to rise amidst higher oil prices.
Warsh is shaping up to run the Fed in a totally different way than it has been for decades.