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Impact of US Interest Rate Cuts on Bitcoin (BTC) Analyzed in Latest Bitfinex Alpha Report
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Impact of US Interest Rate Cuts on Bitcoin (BTC) Analyzed in Latest Bitfinex Alpha Report

Bitfinex Alpha report examines how upcoming US interest rate decisions could affect Bitcoin's (BTC) short-term volatility and long-term trends.

Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Volatility as US Interest Rate Decisions Loom
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Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Volatility as US Interest Rate Decisions Loom

Bitcoin's (BTC) price may experience significant changes as the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions approach, according to Bitfinex Alpha.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reports Slight Increase in Composite Interest Rate for June 2024
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reports Slight Increase in Composite Interest Rate for June 2024

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced a minor rise in the composite interest rate to 2.62% at the end of June 2024, reflecting higher deposit costs.

HKMA Reports Decrease in Composite Interest Rate for May 2024
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HKMA Reports Decrease in Composite Interest Rate for May 2024

Hong Kong Monetary Authority announces a 4 basis point decrease in the composite interest rate for May 2024, reflecting lower weighted funding costs.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority Responds to US Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Responds to US Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Decision

HKMA addresses stability amid Fed's unchanged interest rates.

Global Supply Chain Financing: A New Era of Resilience and Diversification
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Global Supply Chain Financing: A New Era of Resilience and Diversification

Citi's 2024 report on supply chain financing highlights a shift towards resilience and diversification in global trade, emphasizing technological innovations and the adoption of the China Plus One strategy.

Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Steady, Bitcoin Responds with Significant Fluctuations
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Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Steady, Bitcoin Responds with Significant Fluctuations

Federal Reserve officials has agreed to keep interest rates unchanged following 10 consecutive hikes. However, the Federal Reserve hinted that they may consider a rate hike next month if the economy and inflation don't show further signs of cooling down.

BankProv Stops Offering Loans Secured by Crypto Mining Rigs
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BankProv Stops Offering Loans Secured by Crypto Mining Rigs

BankProv said in an SEC filing that it would no longer lend against crypto mining machines.

Bitcoin Holds Steady at $20,000 Level as The Fed Hikes Rates as Expected
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Bitcoin Holds Steady at $20,000 Level as The Fed Hikes Rates as Expected

The Federal Reserve enacted the 4th consecutive 75 basis point rate hike on Wednesday. Bitcoin reacted.

Bitcoin Price Holds Firm Around $19,000 Amid Institutional Adoption Surge
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Bitcoin Price Holds Firm Around $19,000 Amid Institutional Adoption Surge

Institutional adoption appears to be a crucial driver for holding Bitcoin prices steady.

Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates with a 75-Bp Increase, Bitcoin Remains Bearish
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Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates with a 75-Bp Increase, Bitcoin Remains Bearish

US Federal Reserve has once again raised key interest rates by 75 basis points in an effort to normalize its monetary policies. Crypto markets have reacted following the announcements.

European Central Bank Hikes Interest Rates in Surprise Move, Bitcoin Remains Steady
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European Central Bank Hikes Interest Rates in Surprise Move, Bitcoin Remains Steady

The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday increased its benchmark rate from -0.5% to 0%. Crypto market remains steady, Bitcoin stands firm above $23K level during the Asia trading section.

BlockFi to Raise Interest Rates on Crypto Deposits, despite Encounter Bear Market
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BlockFi to Raise Interest Rates on Crypto Deposits, despite Encounter Bear Market

BlockFi has revised upwards interest rates on cryptocurrency deposits with effect from 1st July. Also, FTX is in discussions to acquire a stake in BlockFi.

Crypto Whales Taking Wait-and-See Approach
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Crypto Whales Taking Wait-and-See Approach

Based on hiked interest rates and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, crypto whales have shown signs of caution, given that their transaction volumes have been dwindling.

US Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates since 2018: Implications for Crypto
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US Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates since 2018: Implications for Crypto

The United States Federal Reserve has raised its interest rates by 25 basis points, the first time in about three years it will be making such a move since Dec. 2018. The implications for crypto is considered.