CME, Prediction Markets Align on Quarter-Point Fed Cut
Traders across futures and prediction markets are nearly unanimous: the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates at its September meeting, with a 25 basis point reduction the clear…
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Federal Reserve to Host Payments Innovation Conference on DeFi, Stablecoins, Tokenization
The Federal Reserve is set to ignite the future of finance with a groundbreaking payments conference spotlighting decentralized finance (DeFi), stablecoins, tokenization, and AI. Fed Gears up for Transformative Payments…
DOJ Opens Criminal Probe Into Fed Governor Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Allegations
The U.S. Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over alleged mortgage fraud tied to multiple properties, according to several reports and people familiar…
3 Big Reasons September Could Spark a Bitcoin (BTC) Rally
TL;DR Bitcoin (BTC) is trading below $110,000, but several elements suggest the asset may experience a substantial resurgence in the following weeks. Despite the positive signals, September has historically been…
Trump’s Central Bank Theatrics Expose the Fed’s Myth of Independence
There’s plenty of uproar surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his contested dismissal of Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook, raising questions…
Hearing for Fed Governor Lisa Cook’s Lawsuit Against Trump Turns out to Be a Nothingburger
Cook was fired by Trump on Monday after the president’s Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency accused her of mortgage fraud earlier in the month. Much-Anticipated Hearing in Lisa…
XRP and the US Fed: How Rate Cuts Could Impact Ripple’s Price (ChatGPT Breaks it Down)
TL;DR Jerome Powell, the current Chairman of the US Federal Reserve, hinted that the central bank might reduce the key interest rates as soon as September this year. Rate cuts…
Powell Signals Return to Traditional Inflation Targeting
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell revealed a major shift to the central bank’s monetary policy framework during his Aug. 22, 2025, speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, signaling a…
Tens of Millions Are Riding on the Fed’s September Decision — And the Odds Just Flipped
Following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish remarks at Jackson Hole, markets are bracing for a possible rate cut in September. The Fed’s September Call Has Traders on Edge —…
September Rate Cut Odds Surge After Powell, What’s Next for BTC and ETH?
Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chairman who might be serving his last months at the helm of the central bank, addressed the nation yesterday and showed a cautious pivot in…