The Fed has an interest rate announcement today — crypto traders think it will be boring

By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The main event for the crypto market on Wednesday is the Federal Reserve interest-rate decision, due at 2 p.m. Key volatility indexes, however, indicate that traders do not expect extraordinary price swings. While the bank is expected to keep interest rates steady between 3.5% and 3.75%,…

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BTC Dip Keeps Giving After Japan’s $135B Stimulus Announcement

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s cabinet approved a multi-billion dollar stimulus package on Friday, delivering on the new leader’s promise to pursue an expansionary fiscal policy. The stimulus, worth JPY 21.3 trillion ($135.40 billion), includes general account outlays of JPY 17.7 trillion, significantly larger than last year’s JPY 13.9 trillion, representing the biggest fiscal bazooka…

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