Fed Holds Rates at 3.75%-4% as Bitcoin Gives Back Gain
The Federal Open Market Committee held the federal-funds target range at 3.75% to 4% on October 28, 2026, pausing after September's quarter-point increase even as two dissenting members pushe
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Monaco Opens Invite-Only Mainnet on Sei With Priority Access for Testnet Traders
Monaco has opened its invite-only mainnet on @SeiNetwork ($SEI), allowing traders to use real funds and real leverage. The launch follows the public testnet release for @MonacoTrading and mov
InterLink Network Introduces KYC Sponsorship for ITLG Mainnet Phase
@inter_link is introducing a KYC sponsorship mechanism as it enters the mainnet era for its $ITLG token. The project says the feature is designed to strengthen trust, speed up human verificat
Osmosis Completes Alloyed BTC Recovery After Nomic nBTC Exploit, Restoring Full Backing
Osmosis (@osmosis) has completed the recovery of Alloyed BTC (allBTC), restoring real Bitcoin backing to the token after an exploit of the @nomicbtc bridge. The recovery combined $BTC seized
XRP Ledger Stablecoin Market Cap Returns Above $1 Billion at $1.093 Billion
The stablecoin market cap on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has moved back above $1 billion. The network's total now stands at $1.093 billion, after growing nearly 5% over the past week, as the @Rippl
Fed rate decision without a cut: “Inflation remains elevated”
The US central bank left its benchmark rate unchanged on October 28, 2026. The target range for the fed funds rate stays at 3.75 to 4 percent. What stands out is not the decision itself but h
Bitcoin Price Rebounds as Warsh Explains Fed Rate-Hike Pause
Bitcoin's price rebounded on October 28, 2026, as the US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and Chair Kevin Warsh addressed markets at the post-decision press conference, explaining t
Fed Holds Rates at 3.75%–4.00%: Bitcoin ETF Demand Needs Proof
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate at 3.75%–4.00% at its latest meeting, keeping policy unchanged for another cycle. For Bitcoin bulls hoping the decision would ignite a fre
Shareholders OK Daily Dividends for Four Preferred Stocks
Bitcoin-focused treasury firm Strategy has moved to bring more frequent cash returns to investors by changing how its preferred shares pay dividends. Shareholders approved amendments that wil
Will Crypto Benefit From a Fed Policy Shift? 4 Altcoins Worth Holding Through Market Uncertainty
Rates were held steady on October 28, but future decisions remain dependent on economic data. SOL and BNB have blockchain functions, while SHIB combines meme-coin origins with ecosystem devel
After Two Weeks of Major Gains and Market Corrections, Are 5 Altcoins Ready for Another Post-FOMC Rally?
Interest rate expectations and liquidity could influence altcoin performance. SUI, RAY, SOL, ZEC, and NEAR may respond differently to changing market conditions. Potential 100% to 200% gains
UNC Law's AI justices match a Supreme Court ruling, not its feel
Three ChatGPT-based AI justices reached the same result as the US Supreme Court during an October 22 mock argument at the University of North Carolina School of Law. The outcome matched; the