Bitcoin is trading below $65,000 as markets brace for Kevin Warsh's first Federal Open Market Committee meeting as Fed Chair, with policymakers widely expected to hold interest rates steady. The cautious backdrop is compounded by inflation remaining near a three-year high, limiting the Fed's
As markets head into June 17, 2026, traders are watching three key signals from the Federal Reserve that analysts say could act as catalysts for a significant Bitcoin price move. Federal Reserve communications, including tone shifts on interest rate policy, inflation commentary, and forward guidance language, have historically correlated with
Adjusting asset prices for M2 money supply growth — a method that strips out the inflationary effect of central bank money printing — reveals a less optimistic picture for both bitcoin and the S&P 500 than nominal price charts suggest. When valuations are measured against the expanding monetary base rather
Federal prosecutors have charged five men with allegedly planning a coordinated attack using explosive-laden drones and sniper teams at a UFC event held near the White House. The suspects reportedly intended to target so-called 'high-value targets' at the high-profile sporting occasion. The FBI says
A US-Iran framework agreement to halt hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz triggered a roughly 5% drop in Brent crude to $82.95, easing inflation expectations and lifting Bitcoin to an intraday high of nearly $67,300. The relief rally reflects broader asset market repricing on lower energy
Elon Musk's personal net worth now exceeds the combined market capitalisation of every cryptocurrency except Bitcoin, a comparison that highlights the extraordinary concentration of wealth his fortune represents. Musk crossed the $1 trillion threshold on Friday after SpaceX completed a record-breaking public market debut, pushing his total
Rising wholesale inflation is complicating Bitcoin's identity as an inflation hedge, with Thursday's Producer Price Index data triggering a price decline rather than a rally. May's PPI climbed 1.1% month-on-month, pushing the annual rate to 6.5% — the highest since November
U.S. inflation data came in line with forecasts, giving the Federal Reserve little reason to pivot away from its higher-for-longer interest rate policy. The reading confirms that price pressures remain sticky enough to delay any near-term rate cuts, a scenario that typically weighs on risk assets
A potential resurgence in inflation poses a significant downside risk for Bitcoin, with analysts warning the leading cryptocurrency could fall below the $60,000 mark if price pressures accelerate beyond current expectations. Elevated inflation typically prompts central banks to maintain or tighten monetary policy, reducing liquidity in risk assets including
A renewed bet on Federal Reserve rate hikes is simultaneously pressuring Bitcoin, gold, and tech stocks, erasing last week's relief rally across asset classes. Traders are repositioning ahead of a key US inflation reading, with the Warsh-led Fed widely expected to maintain a hawkish stance. The simultaneous
Two major macroeconomic events are set to influence crypto markets in the week beginning June 8: a fresh US inflation reading and the European Central Bank's latest interest rate decision. Inflation data will be closely watched by traders seeking signals on the Federal Reserve's next policy
The U.S. Treasury's need to replenish its general account by roughly $900 billion could absorb significant market liquidity, creating a quiet but serious headwind for Bitcoin. As the Treasury issues new debt to rebuild cash reserves, dollars are effectively pulled from the financial system into government coffers,