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Stacks of USDT, USDC, and DAI coins are squeezed in a gleaming steel vise against a bright trading-floor backdrop with a glowing downward yield line, symbolizing stablecoin yields compressing after a Fed rate cut.

Macro 7 months ago

Stablecoins could face yield compression after Fed’s rate cut

Stablecoins could lose their yield advantage as Fed easing begins.

A large Bitcoin coin is shown rising alongside a bullish market chart in front of government buildings, symbolizing price gains despite economic downturn - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate

Bitcoin jumps to $113k as US producer prices shock with surprise August drop

Ethereum climbs above $4370 and stocks rally as traders bet on Fed rate cuts.

Scales of justice balance Bitcoin against SPY charts outside the Federal Reserve building at sunset - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

New economic data rejects Trump’s 350bps rate cut dream as Bitcoin falls while stocks climb

Fed weighs modest 25bps move on sticky inflation as US services prices stuck at elevated levels.

Weakening dollar and M2 influx set stage for possible Bitcoin surge in H2

Weakening dollar and M2 influx set stage for possible Bitcoin surge in H2

Dollar's decline enhances Bitcoin's allure amid liquidity expansion.

Iran and Israel spent over $25B during the ’12-day war,’ equivalent to 1% of total Bitcoin supply

Iran and Israel spent over $25B during the ’12-day war,’ equivalent to 1% of total Bitcoin supply

The military actions in the Middle East cost over 1% of Bitcoin’s total supply in monetary value.

Ethereum’s strategic reserves hit nearly 1% of supply as top holders dominate

Ethereum’s strategic reserves hit nearly 1% of supply as top holders dominate

Over 70% of strategic Ethereum reserve is held by five major organizations.

Bitcoin jumps near $110k after US inflation data shows signs of cooling

Bitcoin jumps near $110k after US inflation data shows signs of cooling

Bitcoin nears record highs as inflation cools, though shelter costs continue to increase.

Bitcoin loses steam as Trump suggests China trade deal collapse

Bitcoin loses steam as Trump suggests China trade deal collapse

Trump claims "China totally violated its agreement with us."

US GDP decline revised to 0.2% as Bitcoin holds steady

US GDP decline revised to 0.2% as Bitcoin holds steady

Bitcoin remains steady, slipping slightly post-GDP data release.

Bitcoin closes above $106k for first time and without retail frenzy

Bitcoin closes above $106k for first time and without retail frenzy

Google Trends reveals subdued global interest in Bitcoin's potential surge to new ATH.

A large Bitcoin coin is displayed in front of the New York Stock Exchange, with the U.S. flag hanging across the building - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

Eighty percent of Americans favor converting US gold reserves to Bitcoin, poll reveals

US gold revaluation could unlock potential $820 billion for Bitcoin acquisition.

Bitcoin steady as US inflation data for April cools to 2.3% before tariff impact kicks in

Bitcoin steady as US inflation data for April cools to 2.3% before tariff impact kicks in

Eased inflation pressures align with Fed's cautious stance amid tariff freeze.

US port exec warns of empty shelves in 5-7 weeks – what it means for Bitcoin price

US port exec warns of empty shelves in 5-7 weeks – what it means for Bitcoin price

Bitcoin faces pressure as U.S. import contraction threatens supply chains.