Could Fed Rate Cuts Spark Gains?

DeFi is ready for a comeback and Bitcoin is ready to breakout

As interest rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve loom on the horizon, decentralized finance (DeFi) is poised for a comeback, according to a recent analysis by Bernstein.

Analysts at the research and brokerage firm predict that potential 25- to 50-basis-point reductions could reignite interest and raise yields, particularly on Ethereum-based platforms.

And that is without considering the potential impact on Bitcoin price! Let's dive in!

  • Federal Reserve rate cuts could revive DeFi markets, especially on Ethereum, predicts Bernstein. — Read More

  • Warren and Democratic senators call for a 75 bps interest rate cut at the next FOMC meeting, warning of recession risks. — Read More

  • 134 countries, representing 98% of the global economy, are exploring CBDCs, up from 35 in 2020. — Read More

  • Circle partners with Sony Block Solutions to make USDC a primary transaction token on the Soneium blockchain. — Read More

  • Trump announces plans for crypto company World Liberty Financial amid election campaign, draft proposals leaked. — Read More

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