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Michael Bacina, an Australian digital assets lawyer told Cointelegraph that the investigation could see a far-reaching impact on crypto exchanges and the token projects involved.
Coinbase SEC investigation could have ‘serious and chilling’ effects: Lawyer
Michael Bacina, an Australian digital assets lawyer told Cointelegraph that the investigation could see a far-reaching impact on crypto exchanges and the token projects involved.
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Bitcoin spikes above $22.2K as Fed votes for 75-basis-point rate hike
No surprises from the Fed as Bitcoin bulls see rewards for late longs with the press conference still to come.
Bitcoin spikes above $22.2K as Fed votes for 75-basis-point rate hike
Bitcoin (BTC) charged above $22,000 on July 27 after the United States Federal Reserve enacted another major interest rate hike.
BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewFed: "Appropriate" to keep hiking after July
Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD reacting positively to confirmation that the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) had unanimously voted to hike the Fed funds rate by 75 basis points.
"The Committee seeks to achieve maximum employment and inflation at the rate of 2% over the longer run," a press release stated.
"In support of these goals, the Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate to 2-1/4 to 2-1/2 percent and anticipates that ongoing increases in the target range will be appropriate."
Markets had already expected that 75 basis points would be the Fed's next move. Commentators, however, increasingly considered the implications of the central bank's balancing act between taming inflation and avoiding recession going forward.
Price analysis 7/27: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, AVAX
Bitcoin and altcoins surged ahead of July 27’s FOMC meeting, but will the expected 75 basis point rate hike cap the current rally?
Price analysis 7/27: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, AVAX
Bitcoin and altcoins surged ahead of July 27’s FOMC meeting, but will the expected 75 basis point rate hike cap the current rally?
Price analysis 7/27: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, AVAX
Bitcoin and altcoins surged ahead of July 27’s FOMC meeting, but will the expected 75 basis point rate hike cap the current rally?