Bitcoin (BTC) slipped beneath $77,000 on Friday after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller signaled openness to future charge hikes. The shift pushed merchants to cost a quarter-point Fed hike as early as October. The pioneer crypto has fallen roughly 4.5% over the previous week as macro situations deteriorate. Real yields have climbed and the greenback…
Jeff Bezos desires the United States to remove federal earnings taxes on the backside 50% of earners. He argues that most income already comes from a small slice of high earners at the high. The Amazon founder pitched the thought throughout a CNBC interview on May 20, 2026. He then amplified the message throughout social…
Bitcoin (BTC) climbed again close to $77,000 late on May 18 after President Donald Trump mentioned he had halted a scheduled US navy strike on Iran on the request of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates. The pause triggered a fast risk-on rotation throughout markets. Nasdaq 100 futures, the S&P 500, and spot…
IRGC-affiliated Fars News reported on May 16 that Iran launched a platform known as Hormuz Safe, providing digital insurance for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz with premiums settled in Bitcoin. A doc cited by Fars’s reporter indicated Iran’s Economy Ministry had been growing the mechanism since early May, with projected income above $10 billion….
Bitcoin (BTC) long-term holder provide has climbed to roughly 15.26 million BTC, the very best stage since August 2025. CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost says these wallets absorbed 316,000 BTC over the previous 30 days. Markets now flip to FOMC minutes due May 20 from Jerome Powell’s last Federal Reserve assembly as Chair. The launch will possible…
Bitcoin touched $77,711 intraday before recovering to close to $78,225, spending a second consecutive session beneath macro stress as US Treasury yields held close to multi-month highs. The 10-year yield reached 4.599%, whereas the 30-year climbed 11.8 foundation factors to 5.131%, its highest level since May 2025. BTC is down 3.9% from its May 15…
US President Donald Trump’s family trust executed a whole bunch of tens of millions of {dollars} in monetary transactions through the first quarter of 2026, together with the acquisition of stocks immediately tied to the digital asset trade, at the same time as his administration pushed sweeping, pro-cryptocurrency regulatory overhauls. According to a compulsory 278-T…
President Trump’s proposal to droop the federal gasoline tax is gaining momentum as White House officers race to restrict the financial affect of the US-Iran battle. The renewed push comes amid Trump’s remarks throughout a Monday morning telephone interview with CBS News, the place he mentioned he needs to pause the federal gasoline tax “for…
The US Treasury offered $25 billion price of 30-year bonds on Wednesday, with the public sale clearing at a yield of 5.046%. The sale follows back-to-back US inflation reviews this week that pointed to mounting worth pressures pushed by the US-Iran conflict. Iran War Inflation Shock Drives Long-End Yields Higher According to the Financial Times,…
President Donald Trump mentioned stopping Iran from getting a nuclear weapon is the “solely factor that issues” to him. He dismissed Americans’ monetary pressure as inflation hit a three-year high in April. The feedback got here earlier than Trump departed for a high-stakes journey to Beijing to satisfy Chinese President Xi Jinping. “I don’t take…