Monetary Policy

Bitcoin Bounces Back to 19-Month Highs. How More Gains Could Come.

November 30, 2023 Alex Rustok

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies rallied on Wednesday, buoyed amid rising expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates early...

Bitcoin Prices Fall. Don’t Bet on Big Gains Any Time Soon.

September 21, 2023 Alex Rustok

Text size Bitcoin prices weakened after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged. Dreamstime Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies slipped Thursday...

Bitcoin Wobbles After Hot Inflation Data. Higher Rates Will Weigh on Cryptos.

September 14, 2023 Alex Rustok

Text size Bitcoin prices continue to suffer from low volumes and a lack of investor interest. Dreamstime Bitcoin and other...

Bitcoin Rises After Fed Lifts Rates and U.S. Lawmakers Debate Crypto Regulation

July 27, 2023 Alex Rustok

Text size Bitcoin was benefiting from a rally in risk assets after the Fed decision. Dreamstime Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies...

Bitcoin and Other Crypto Prices Sharply Down After Fed’s Hawkish Outlook

June 16, 2023 Alex Rustok

Text size Bitcoin fell further from its recent range after the Fed signaled that higher interest rates were ahead. Dreamstime...

Bitcoin Prices Slips Ahead of Fed Decision. Where Prices Could Go Next.

June 14, 2023 Alex Rustok

Text size Prospects for higher interest rates tend to weigh down cryptocurrencies. Dreamstime Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were declining ahead...