Bitcoin volatility spikes as FOMC confirms 25 basis-point rate cut for September
Interest rate cut jolts Bitcoin, reflecting heightened trader sensitivity to Fed policy and dollar liquidity changes.
Read macro-driven crypto news linking Bitcoin and digital assets to rates, inflation, liquidity, geopolitics, and global markets.
There is now a massive $7.5 trillion parked in U.S. money market funds looking for new yield opportunities in the wake of a rate cut.
Despite record income from tariffs, U.S. debt is rising at an alarming rate, and taxpayers now give almost one-quarter of every tax dollar to service its interest.
Traders place the odds of a rate cut at the next Federal Reserve meeting at over 90%, but not everyone is happy about the prospect of easy money.
The S&P 500 is at near record highs, but with rising unemployment and cracks in the economy, Wall Street and Main Street are living different realities.
Institutional inflows and collateral integrations set stage for record year end.
One day of inflows matched nearly two weeks of new issuance, raising questions about supply under easier policy.