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Bitcoin corrects as US inflation data emerges — Is the rally to $100K at stake?

DIGIT — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 22:14:43 +0000

Bitcoin’s correction reflects investors’ inflation concerns and highlights the potential impact of future US fiscal policies.

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Circle and BlockFi questioned on banking with SVB by Warren and AOC

DIGIT — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 00:32:44 +0000

Circle and BlockFi executives were questioned after the lawmakers accused SVB of “coddling” and giving “white glove” treatment to its largest depositors.

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Experts Predict More Bank Failures in the US Following Interest Rate Hike and Unsettled Banking Crisis

DIGIT — Mon, 27 Mar 2023 18:30:08 +0000

After the recent bank collapses in the U.S., a number of people believe that more failures are coming following the Federal Reserve’s increase of the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points (bps). American journalist Charles Gasparino insists that Wall Street’s “low-rate” junkies are ignoring the U.S. banking crisis. Quill Intelligence CEO Danielle DiMartino Booth […]

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Crypto trading firm Auros Global misses DeFi payment due to FTX contagion

DIGIT — Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:34:48 +0000

Auros is an algorithmic trading and market-making firm that provides liquidity for exchanges and token projects.

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UBS raises US recession odds to 60%, but what does this mean for crypto prices?

DIGIT — Tue, 30 Aug 2022 21:56:45 +0000

Analysts believe the possibility of a recession in the US is increasing and this could be an important stress test for cryptocurrencies.

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US Inflation Expectations Highest Since 2013, Gas Prices Skyrocket, Supply Chains Buckle

DIGIT — Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:00:15 +0000

Americans are still concerned about dealing with inflation, as the cost of goods and services has continued to rise significantly in a short period of time. The Federal Reserve has published the latest Survey of Consumer Expectations report and U.S. households believe inflation will be up 5.3% one year from now. In addition to the […]

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The Big Three Credit Agencies Critique El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption — S&P Global Warns of ‘Immediate Negative Implications’

DIGIT — Fri, 17 Sep 2021 22:00:58 +0000

All of the ‘Big Three’ credit agencies have said that El Salvador’s adoption of bitcoin could affect the country’s credit rating in a negative manner. After both Moody’s and Fitch Ratings published reports on the matter in El Salvador, S&P Global said that the bitcoin adoption has had “immediate negative implications for its credit rating.” […]

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New York Fed’s Consumer Inflation Report Expects US Inflation to Hit 5.2% by Next Year

DIGIT — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:30:47 +0000

Americans are still very concerned about inflation as the latest Survey of Consumer Expectations (SCE) report from August indicates that U.S. consumers expect inflation to be 5.2% a year from now. The SCE response data hasn’t been this high since 2013, and it’s increased since the month prior, when U.S. residents expected 4.9% at the […]

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Venezuela’s Maduro Wants to Offer Crypto-Based Loans to Agricultural Producers

DIGIT — Wed, 04 Aug 2021 05:30:24 +0000

Nicolas Maduro, president of Venezuela, stated the country could offer cryptocurrency-based loans to the agricultural sector, in addition to the traditional loans in several fiat currencies. He also stated that Venezuela has worked with petro and other cryptocurrencies for three years, pioneering the use of this kind of asset in Latam. Government Hints at Offering […]

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New York Fed Survey Shows Inflation Expectations Highest Ever Recorded

DIGIT — Tue, 13 Jul 2021 21:30:56 +0000

American inflation expectations have surged according to the results of the latest New York Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Expectations. The presumed inflation rate tapped the highest point since 2013 and alongside the forecast of lower purchasing power, consumer debt and fears of a housing bubble in the U.S. are on the rise. New York […]

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