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Markets

Fed Officials Discussed Shrinking Assets by Up to $95B a Month

The Federal Reserve said it is "well placed" to start reducing its holdings starting in May.

Federal Reserve building (Paul Brady Photography/Shutterstock)

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Bitcoin Extends Pullback Toward $40K-$43K Support

BTC broke below a monthlong uptrend.

Bitcoin daily chart shows support/resistance (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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Luna Foundation Guard Adds Nearly $230M of Bitcoin to Stack

The foundation now has bigger exposure to bitcoin than the U.S. electric-car maker Tesla.

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Observers Cautious for Bitcoin as US Inflation-Adjusted Bond Yield Hits 2-Year High

Typically rising borrowing costs hurt risk assets, one research firm said.

Observers assess downside risk to bitcoin as bond yields spike. (Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Slumps to $45K Amid Hawkish Fed, Buying Activity Remains Positive

Institutional adoption of bitcoin could boost confidence among those who have previously considered cryptocurrencies a poor investment, some analysts said.

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Fed’s Brainard Says Balance Sheet Reduction to Happen Rapidly

The speech comes a day before the Federal Open Market Committee will release minutes of its March meeting that will provide more details about the central bank's plan.

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Bitcoin Range-Bound; Support at $43K-$45K

Buyers could remain active on pullbacks into the Asia trading day.

Bitcoin daily price chart shows support/resistance, with RSI on bottom. (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

Finance

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Pause Fails to Deter Optimism

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 5, 2022.

Puzzle cubes displaying logos of different cryptocurrencies and exchanges at the CryptoCompare Digital Asset Summit at Old Billingsgate in London, U.K., on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies had been, up until the last few weeks, mired in a similar downtrend as other riskier assets, like U.S. stocks. Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Markets

Bitcoin's 'Reserve Risk' Suggests Opportunity for Long-Term Accumulation

The indicator trades at low levels when there is heavy investor accumulation and HODLing is the preferred market strategy, a blockchain analytics firm said.

Reserve Risk shows time is ripe for patient investors to dip their toes into the market. (Pixabay)

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