Federal Reserve proposes new ‘skinny’ payment accounts with major restrictions for eligible institutions

The Fed's proposal could reshape financial dynamics, granting fintechs and crypto firms limited direct access, potentially challenging traditional banks. The post Federal Reserve proposes skinny master accounts for fintech and crypto firms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Potential rate hikes could tighten financial conditions, impacting economic growth and increasing volatility in riskier asset markets. The post Federal Reserve officials warn of potential interest rate hikes if inflation stays sticky appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Fed's internal division and hawkish bias introduce uncertainty, impacting market expectations and necessitating cautious investment strategies. The post FOMC minutes reveal deeply divided Federal Reserve with hawkish bias appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Fed's neutral stance creates uncertainty for markets, requiring investors to rely on data and sector-specific catalysts for direction. The post Federal Reserve minutes reveal policymakers wanted to drop easing bias at April 2026 meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Persistent inflation could lead to further rate hikes, tightening liquidity and impacting risk assets, with significant implications for markets. The post Federal Reserve signals potential rate hikes if inflation persists appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Traders have largely abandoned expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026, with CME Fedwatch data showing 95% to 98% odds of no change at any of the upcoming meetings, and prediction market bettors backing that view for June with tens of millions of dollars. Markets Price Out Every Rate Cut for 2026 The Fed’s […]

The executive order calls for the removal of "overly burdensome and fragmented regulations and supervisory practices."

U.S. President Donald Trump has directed the Federal Reserve to review whether fintech and crypto firms should receive direct access to the central bank’s payment infrastructure through a new executive order focused on financial technology policy. Under the order signed…