FEDERAL RESERVE
Fed Proposes 'Skinny' Accounts, Pauses Tier 3 Applications
The Federal Reserve introduces 'skinny' accounts for fintech and crypto firms, suspending Tier 3 applications until December 2026 amid regulatory review.
10% of Americans Used Crypto in 2025, Fed Report Says
Crypto adoption rose to 10% of Americans in 2025, marking a three-year high as Bitcoin payments and investment gain momentum.
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Sworn In Amid Rate Cut Debate
Kevin Warsh takes over as Fed Chair, with markets split on rate cut odds despite Trump’s calls for immediate easing.
Kevin Warsh Confirmed as Fed Governor, Chair Vote Imminent
Kevin Warsh confirmed as Fed governor with a 51-45 Senate vote. Chair nomination vote expected soon, signaling potential market impact.
Senator Tillis Drops Opposition to Warsh Fed Chair Nomination
Senator Thom Tillis ends opposition to Kevin Warsh's Fed chair confirmation following DOJ's closure of Powell probe. Senate vote set for April 29.
Kevin Warsh Faces Scrutiny Over Fed Chair Nomination Amid Crypto Ties
Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick for Fed Chair, faces criticism over potential conflicts of interest, including crypto investments, and doubts about Fed independence.
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $219M as Fed Hawkish Pause Triggers $405M Reversal
CoinShares reports $230M weekly digital asset inflows, but post-FOMC meeting saw $405M in outflows as markets digest Fed's hawkish stance on rates.
Sei Labs Research Argues Stablecoins Turn Fed Into Global Retail Bank
New Sei Labs paper models how dollar-pegged stablecoins export U.S. monetary policy worldwide, creating an 'impossible quartet' for central banks.
Crypto Market Faces Volatility Amid Central Bank Policy Shifts
The crypto market experiences volatility due to Federal Reserve rate cuts and Bank of Japan's anticipated rate hikes, impacting global liquidity and risk asset pricing.
XMPT Set to Benefit as Federal Reserve Considers Rate Cuts
As the Federal Reserve shifts towards rate cuts, XMPT may see enhanced income and total return potential, according to VanEck.