Federal Reserve
US Jobs Up 678K in February, More Than Expected, Adding to Price Pressures
Bitcoin traders were monitoring the report since the Federal Reserve's efforts to slow inflation appear to be putting downward pressure on the cryptocurrency's prices.

Coinbase Says Crypto Markets Resilient After Russian Invasion of Ukraine
The crypto exchange said a more convincing recovery is possible once investors have more clarity on the Fed’s plans.

First Mover Asia: China to Widen Test of Digital Yuan as Russia Invasion Spotlights Crypto’s Potential Role; Cryptos Decline
The country is close to approving trials of the central bank digital currency in a number of cities and regions; bitcoin and ether drop as risk-on appetite fades.

First Mover Asia: la Cina amplia il test dello yuan digitale mentre l’invasione della Russia mette in luce il potenziale ruolo delle criptovalute; Declino delle criptovalute
Il Paese è vicino all’approvazione delle sperimentazioni della valuta digitale della banca centrale in diverse città e regioni; Bitcoin ed ether scendono man mano che la propensione al rischio svanisce.

Pioneira na Ásia: China ampliará o teste do Yuan Digital enquanto a invasão da Rússia destaca o papel potencial da criptografia; Declínio das criptomoedas
O país está perto de aprovar testes da moeda digital do banco central em diversas cidades e regiões; Bitcoin e Ether caem à medida que o apetite pelo risco diminui.

Premier pays asiatique : la Chine va élargir le test du yuan numérique alors que l’invasion de la Russie met en lumière le rôle potentiel de la cryptographie ; Déclin des cryptos
Le pays est sur le point d’approuver les essais de monnaie numérique de banque centrale dans un certain nombre de villes et de régions ; Le Bitcoin et l'éther chutent à mesure que l'appétit pour le risque s'estompe.

Asia, primer actor: China ampliará la prueba del yuan digital mientras la invasión rusa destaca el papel potencial de las criptomonedas; Disminución de las criptomonedas
El país está a punto de aprobar pruebas de la moneda digital del banco central en varias ciudades y regiones; Bitcoin y ether caen a medida que se desvanece el apetito por el riesgo.

Market Wrap: Cryptocurrencies Pull Back Amid Inflation and Geopolitical Risk
Bitcoin and other cryptos dipped as oil prices surged. Higher prices could lead to slower economic growth and market volatility.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Sees Rate Hike This Month Despite Ukraine War
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says he is “inclined to propose and support a 25-basis-point rate hike" in March. In addition, Powell stated that “war underscores need” for crypto regulation as the Russia-Ukraine conflict unfolds. "The Hash" team reacts to Powell's comments.

Bitcoin Climbs to $45K Early Wednesday Before Quickly Retreating
The crypto briefly touched a three-week high amid continued escalation in Ukraine, and as Fed Chair Jerome Powell promised a rate hike later this month.
