Monetary Policy

According to market expectations and recent statements, Kevin Warsh will take over as US Federal Reserve chairman in June, replacing Jerome Powell. Historical data shows Bitcoin typically experiences a price correction lasting several months after a new Fed chair takes office, followed by a stronger

According to the Reserve Bank of Australia, on April 30, the RBA released a draft vision for Australia's Account-to-Account (A2A) payment systems designed to support stablecoins and tokenised fiat assets as digital assets gain mainstream adoption. The public consultation is open until

According to the Federal Reserve's official release, the central bank held its benchmark interest rate at 3.5% to 3.75% on April 29, as policymakers weighed inflation and economic uncertainty. The Federal Open Market Committee voted 8 to 4 to maintain rates steady, with dissenting votes from Stephen

Crypto leader Lark Davis says Jerome Powell just pulled the ultimate HODL. Powell’s speech before latest FOMC meeting garners mixed reactions. Could the Fed announce rate cuts, or will the next chair deliver? It is no secret to the crypto community that geo-political and

According to CoinDesk, US 30-year Treasury yields hit 5% on April 30, reaching their highest level since July 2025. Multiple crypto analysts view the development as bearish for Bitcoin, citing how higher Treasury yields and Fed tightening provide investors with real returns outside risk assets,

美联储连续第三次维持利率不变，8:4罕见分裂投票凸显内部分歧。鲍威尔卸任主席但留任理事，本文解析其对加密市场的深层影响。

According to the Federal Reserve's latest decision yesterday (April 29), the Fed kept interest rates unchanged but shifted its inflation language from "somewhat high" to "high," signaling that interest rate cuts expected later this year may be delayed. Fed Chair Jerome Powell noted that rising energ

4 月 30 日，比特幣一度下探至 75,000 美元附近，隨後微幅回升。4 月 29 日，聯邦公開市場委員會（FOMC）以 8 比 4 的投票結果決定將聯邦基金利率目標區間維持在 3.5% 至 3.75%，為自 1992 年 10 月以來首次出現四名委員持反對票。分析師稱本次波動主因在於投票分歧及聲明語氣。

According to The Block, on April 29, Bitcoin held near $76,100 as U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs posted a third consecutive day of net outflows totaling $138 million, with spot ether ETFs losing an additional $87.7 million. The decline reflects investor caution following the Federal Reserve's decision to ho

According to BlockBeats, on April 30, the Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate target range at 3.50%-3.75% unchanged for the third consecutive meeting, with a rare 8-4 split vote. Fed Governor Stephen Miran voted against, advocating for an immediate 25 basis point rate cut, while governors Ha

According to The Block, Bitcoin traded above $77,100 on April 29, ahead of a Federal Reserve policy decision widely expected to leave rates unchanged. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced net outflows of $89.68 million on April 28, with BlackRock's IBIT leading losses at $112 million, as investors bra

According to the Federal Reserve, the Federal Open Market Committee voted 8-4 on Wednesday (April 29) to hold the federal funds rate at 3.5%-3.75%, triggering a sharp sell-off across cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin (BTC) fell from roughly $76,200 to briefly below $75,000 before rebounding to $75,440 in th

According to analyst Willy Woo, Bitcoin (BTC) must break above $79,000 and hold above $65,000 to confirm a structural bottom, with Woo giving the $79,000 breakout a 30% probability. The $79,000 level represents the cost basis of recent investors; if BTC flips it into support, it would signal the end

Gate News message, April 29 — The Federal Reserve is holding its FOMC meeting today, widely expected to keep interest rates steady at 3.50%–3.75%, marking a third consecutive pause. The meeting could be one of Jerome Powell's final appearances before his term ends on May 15. Markets are also

根據 Bitcoin Magazine 於 4 月 29 日的報道，捷克國家銀行行長 Aleš Michl 在拉斯維加斯一場比特幣行業會議上表示，捷克國家銀行的內部研究顯示，將投資組合的 1% 配置至比特幣，可提升以捷克克朗計價的預期回報，同時整體投資組合風險基本保持不變。

比特幣於 4 月 29 日暫報 76,500 美元附近，延續下跌走勢，美元兌日圓下跌近 0.5% 至 158.95。根據日本央行於 4 月 28 日公布的貨幣政策決議，委員會以 6 比 3 票決定維持基準利率於 0.75% 不變，三名委員投票主張當日立即升息，交易員隨即將 6 月 16 日升息的定價概率調升至 74%。

Gate News message, April 29 — The Federal Reserve will announce its interest rate decision at 2 a.m. Beijing time (April 28, 1 p.m. ET) tonight, with CME FedWatch data showing a 100% probability that rates will remain unchanged in April. Following the announcement, Fed Chair Jerome Powell will hold

Gate News message, April 28 — Bitcoin slipped below $76,000 on Tuesday as traders reduced exposure ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision on Wednesday, triggering a broad market pullback across major digital assets. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization fell about 1.8% to roughly $