504 stories tagged #Federal Reserve

  1. Kraken Gains Direct Access to Federal Reserve Payment Systems
    crypto

    Kraken Gains Direct Access to Federal Reserve Payment Systems

    Kraken achieves a major milestone by securing direct access to the US Federal Reserve's payment rails, signaling deeper integration for crypto with traditional finance.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  2. US Economy Unexpectedly Sheds 92,000 Jobs, Raising Economic Concerns
    finance

    US Economy Unexpectedly Sheds 92,000 Jobs, Raising Economic Concerns

    US economy experiences unexpected job losses in February, prompting questions about market stability and potential Federal Reserve policy shifts.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  3. Markets Plunge on Oil Shocks and Jobless Data
    finance

    Markets Plunge on Oil Shocks and Jobless Data

    Global markets react to surging oil prices and weaker-than-expected US jobs reports, sparking economic growth fears and altering interest rate expectations.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  4. Oil Supply Fears Trigger Global Market Slide, Rate Cut Bets Evaporate
    finance

    Oil Supply Fears Trigger Global Market Slide, Rate Cut Bets Evaporate

    Geopolitical tensions escalate, pushing oil prices to multi-year highs and rattling global stock markets. Investors reassess interest rate outlook.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  5. US Regulators Affirm Equal Capital Treatment for Tokenized Securities
    finance

    US Regulators Affirm Equal Capital Treatment for Tokenized Securities

    Federal Reserve and banking agencies clarify that tokenized securities face the same capital rules as traditional assets, promoting tech neutrality in financial regulations.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  6. US Regulators: No Extra Capital for Tokenized Securities in Banks
    crypto

    US Regulators: No Extra Capital for Tokenized Securities in Banks

    US banking regulators confirm banks won't face additional capital charges for tokenized securities, citing technology-neutral rules. This clarifies treatment for blockchain-based assets.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. Dollar Surges Amidst Middle East Crisis, Boosting Safe-Haven Demand
    finance

    Dollar Surges Amidst Middle East Crisis, Boosting Safe-Haven Demand

    The US dollar is set for its largest weekly gain in over a year, driven by escalating Middle East conflict and rising oil prices impacting inflation expectations.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Oil Surge to $81 Amid Iran Conflict Rattles Global Markets
    finance

    Oil Surge to $81 Amid Iran Conflict Rattles Global Markets

    Global markets face significant downturn as oil prices hit over $81 a barrel due to the escalating Iran conflict, impacting stocks and potentially the global economy.

    3mo ago 2 min read