The current Federal Funds target rate is between 350 and 375 basis points, which traders project to rise by at least 25 basis points in December 2026. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/warsh-cut-rate-despite-consensus-rate-hikes?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Binance denies new WSJ report alleging $850M in Iran-linked transactions
Binance CEO Richard Teng denied a new WSJ report alleging $850 million in Iran-linked transactions flowed through the exchange to the IRGC. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-denies-new-wsj-report-alleging-850m-in-iran-linked-transactions?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
ECB pushes back on euro stablecoin proposals, citing financial stability risks
The ECB warned EU finance ministers that expanding euro stablecoin issuance could weaken bank lending and complicate monetary policy. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ecb-pushes-back-on-euro-stablecoin-proposals-citing-financial-stability-risks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
SEC approves Nasdaq to list Bitcoin index options on the exchange
The cash-settled, European-style contracts will trade under the ticker QBTC on Phlx, but still require CFTC approval before trading can begin. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-approves-nasdaq-to-list-bitcoin-index-options-on-the-exchange?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
$1.26B Bitcoin ETF outflows spark ‘contrarian’ buy signal: Santiment
Ongoing Bitcoin ETF outflows have historically “correlated with conditions favorable for patient accumulation rather than panic,” according to Santiment. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-etf-outflows-are-a-contrarian-buy-signal-santiment?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
‘Not unlikely’ Strategy will sell Bitcoin in 2026: Michael Saylor
Strategy chairman Michael Saylor said the goal is to maximize Strategy’s Bitcoin per share by 2033. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/michael-saylor-strategy-mstr-bitcoin-sell-speculation-btc?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum is still a good long-term buy, according data: Analyst
Ethereum’s dominance in DeFi, stablecoins and staking is strengthening the long-term ETH accumulation thesis, despite it’s 28% price decline in 2026. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/ether-analyst-claims-eth-is-still-a-good-long-term-buy-heres-why?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin ‘Pizza Day’ was 16 years ago, here’s how much that BTC is worth today
Laszlo Hanyecz’s 2010 post, offering 10,000 BTC in exchange for two pizzas delivered to his home, marked the first recorded commercial BTC payment. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-pizza-day-those-10k-btc-worth-today?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair, as traders forecast rate hikes in 2026
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, but investors forecast no chance of a rate cut in 2026. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kevin-warsh-sworn-fed-chair-traders-rate-hikes-2026?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Price predictions 5/22: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, ZEC, BCH
Bitcoin sold off to $76,000, giving bears an opportunity to reclaim control of the crypto market. Meanwhile, altcoins like HYPE charted new highs. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/price-predictions-522-btc-eth-bnb-xrp-sol-doge-hype-ada-zec-bch?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound