Market Trends
Are we heading for a post-Terra crypto winter?
Terra’s LUNA and UST implosion is dragging down an already ailing market. What do other developments suggest about crypto's long-term future?
Anndy Lian
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Inflation
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Bitcoin News
Bitcoin follows blue chips south amid market turmoil
Top blockchain and crypto news: Market contagion hits crypto. Ethereum developer pays price for bad Korea move. China whacks more crypto miners.
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Investment Insights
Goldman forecasts inflation peak, as NFTs charm its clients
NFTs are seen as investments rather than aesthetic collectibles to Goldman clients, while the investment bank struggles to distinguish blue chip projects from the pretenders.
Pradipta Mukherjee
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Bitcoin News
Is Bitcoin really a hedge against inflation?
Bitcoin's recent slumps have been coupled with macroeconomic activities, bringing its status as an inflation hedge into question.
Pascal Hügli
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Bitcoin News
Crypto market briefly up, then falls as US Fed leaves interest rates unchanged
The global cryptocurrency market rose along with smaller gains in the broader equity and bond markets in the aftermath of a Federal Reserve Open Market Committee statement Wednesday afternoon that it would leave interest rates untouched at near zero but expects to raise them soon. As the market digested the latest report, prices began trending […]
Jeanhee Kim
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Economic Impacts
US central bank chief says he will tackle higher inflation
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will reiterate his pledge to prevent entrenched inflation, in testimony released before his Senate nomination hearing on Tuesday. Fast facts “We will use our tools to support the economy and a strong labor market and to prevent higher inflation from becoming entrenched,” he said in a statement prepared for delivery. […]
Jeanhee Kim
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Bitcoin News
Stocks, Bitcoin fall on Omicron, inflation concerns
Fed chairman Jerome Powell signaled that tighter monetary policy may be coming, which sent Bitcoin price's down slightly.
Jeanhee Kim
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Economic Impacts
Fed may increase interest rates amid rising inflation
U.S. Federal Reserve officials are exploring raising interest rates and pulling back on economic help extended during the pandemic if inflation continues to rise, minutes from a meeting held in early November show. Fast facts The meeting, held on Nov. 2 and Nov. 3, included the Federal Open Market Committee and the Board of Governors […]
Monika Ghosh
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Bitcoin News
Bitcoin hoarding, another sign crypto is an inflation hedge
Bitcoin's scarcity premium puts crypto into direct competition with gold and treasuries.
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Bitcoin News
Tech selloff positions Bitcoin as an inflation hedge
Markets on Tuesday in the U.S. were unsettled by the prospect that energy crises in Europe and China could lift inflation to new highs, compelling central banks to reverse accommodations sooner than expected. US Treasuries reacted with a fierce rise in yields and that spilled over to the equity markets. Although the markets drove down […]
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