TAG: fivethingsweek
Five Things to Know in Crypto This Week: SEC Targets Uniswap as Ripple Gains Legal Edge
BTC-Spot ETF Market Offers No ComfortBTC was heading for a second consecutive weekly loss. From Monday (April 8 to Saturday (April 13), BTC was down 2.95% to $67,374. A Friday (April 12) sell-off dragged BTC into negative territory for the current week.BT...
6 months ago
Five Things to Know in Crypto This Week: The Halving, the Fed, and the Middle East
Bitcoin Halving Leaves the Block Subsidy at 3.125 BTCOn Saturday morning (April 20, UTC), the heavily anticipated Bitcoin Halving occurred at block height 840,000. As a result of the halving, the block subsidy declined to 3.125 BTC.The next Bitcoin Halvin...
5 months ago
Five Things to Know in Crypto This Week: Spot ETF Inflows and the US Economy
US Economic Data Signals a Soft LandingIt was a pivotal week for the markets, with US economic indicators calming fears of a hard US economic landing.In the first half of the week, US inflation figures supported expectations of multiple 2024 Fed rate cuts...
1 month ago
Five Things to Know in Crypto This Week: Fed Chair Powell and BTC Spot ETF Inflows
Fed Chair Powell Signals September Rate CutIt was a crucial week for the global markets, with the Fed under the spotlight at the Jackson Hole Symposium.On Friday, August 23, Fed Chair Powell indicated the time for policy adjustment had arrived. While Powe...
1 month ago
Five Things to Know in Crypto This Week: Fed Bets and ETF Outflows Shake Confidence
Fed Rate Path Uncertainty Triggers Crypto Market Cap DropThis week, the global markets focused on the US economy. Fears of a US hard economic landing subsided. Key economic indicators included:CB Consumer Confidence Index increased from 101.9 in July to 1...
1 month ago
Five Things to Know in Crypto This Week: Ripple Filing Spurs SEC Appeal Speculation
US Economic Indicators Fuel Fed Rate Cut Speculation, Pressuring CryptosUS economic indicators fueled investor bets on a 25-basis point Fed rate cut in the week ending September 6. US labor market data and a resilient Services PMI lowered expectations of...
1 month ago
Five Things to Know in Crypto This Week: BTC Strikes $60,000 on Demand Surge
US Economic Indicators Boost Speculation on a 50-Basis Point September Fed Rate CutInvestors raised expectations of a 50-basis point September Fed rate cut, fueling crypto demand.CPI Report: Annual inflation rate fell from 2.9% in July to 2.5% in August,...
1 month ago
Five Things to Know in Crypto This Week: The Fed Ignites 6.85% Crypto Market Rally
The Fed and US Economic Indicators Fuel Crypto RallyThis week, the US Federal Reserve and US labor market data drove buyer demand for riskier assets, including crypto.On Wednesday, the Fed cut interest rates by 50 basis points, while the FOMC Economic Pro...
3 weeks ago
Crypto Spot ETF Inflows, SEC Appeal and XRP, Gensler Grilling – This Week in Crypto
US Economic Indicators Signal Soft Landing and 50-Basis Point CutThis week, US economic indicators boosted expectations of a soft US economic landing. Key indicators included:S&P Global Services PMI: Slipped from 55.7 in August to 55.4 in September, h...
2 weeks ago
SEC Appeal, BTC-Spot ETF Outflows, and Fed Rate Cut Bets – This Week in Crypto
US Economic Data, the Fed Rate Path, and the Middle EastUS labor market and services sector data eased fears of a hard US economic landing. The stats also sank bets on a 50-basis point November Fed rate cut while raising the possibility of a November rate...
1 week ago