Federal Reserve Keeps Rates Close to Zero, Continues Buying Treasurys
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it would hold benchmark U.S. interest rates close to zero and continue buying Treasury bonds to support the coronavirus-devastated economy.
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it would hold benchmark U.S. interest rates close to zero and continue buying Treasury bonds to support the coronavirus-devastated economy.
The program applies to customers residing in the U.S., U.K., The Netherlands, Spain, France and Australia.
CoinDesk has discovered Binance Australia is operated by InvestbyBit, a company that shares directors with tourist crypto payments provider, TravelbyBit.
Bitcoin's rally looks overstretched, according to a technical indicator, but short-term price consolidation looks more likely than a drop, say analysts.
As the dollar faces a diluted world status, cryptocurrencies like ether and bitcoin are soaring, with a popular sentiment index now registering "greed."
The two biggest cryptocurrencies are hitting 2020 highs, though for different reasons.
The flow of bitcoin and stablecoins in and out of cryptocurrency exchanges observed on Monday suggests the latest price breakout may persist.
Only $133 million in futures were liquidated on BitMEX as bitcoin soared above $11,400.
Fireblocks says its new system provides crypto deposits on exchanges with zero confirmations and in real time.
The market for bitcoin futures snapped back to life on Monday as the cryptocurrency's price surged to an 11-month high.
As the U.S. dollar's value slides, prices are suddenly rising for just about everything priced in dollars.
Tetras Capital, once a $33 million crypto hedge fund, is shutting down due to negative returns.
The precious metal has gained roughly 28% this year. Bitcoin is up 13% in 24 hours.
Bitcoin is experiencing high volumes, pushing the price close to $11,000. Meanwhile, Ethereum fees are up 550% this year.
The likelihood of bitcoin challenging 2017's record high by the end of this year may have just nudged up – but don't raise your hopes too high just yet.
Users can buy and sell cryptocurrency with a debit or credit card through global payment processor Simplex’s fiat gateway solution.
It's a tricky thing to explain why bitcoin has been underperforming as central bank money printing helps drive gold to a new record.
The total value of ether locked in DeFi's oldest project has surpassed $1 billion for the first time.
The DeFi-led rally in Ethereum's ether token looks to have spilled over into the bitcoin market, one analyst said.
Bitcoin is up for the week, gold gets a new high and DeFi keeps growing.
Ethereum's popularity with DeFi projects has likely led to a triple-digit year-to-date price rise for ether. Bitcoin lags well behind with a 34% gain.
With Coinbase rumored to be considering a share listing, some say a move toward more public ownership could accelerate mainstream crypto adoption.
Bitcoin is making gains, Ethereum’s DeFi value grows. (CoinDesk)
Open interest for Bakkt's bitcoin options market has stayed at $0 since June 15.
Cambrian has landed $4 million of operating capital from high-flying technology and finance investors to help run its $25 million data-driven crypto-trading fund.
Ether is struggling to extend Wednesday's price rally amid increased inflow of ether onto cryptocurrency exchanges.
The OCC's ruling means nationally chartered banks can now custody crypto. But, given relatively low level of institutional interest, don't count on services appearing soon.
Ethereum's growing popularity with stablecoins and DeFi projects means fees are soaring on the network. Does that offer an opening for the competition?
After a rise over $9,500 Wednesday, bitcoin looks set to climb toward the psychological price hurdle of $10,000. Here are three reasons why.
Low volume and volatility continue to plague the bitcoin market but the supply of dai soars.