October Inflation Rate Hits 2.6% Sparking Cautious Optimism

October's inflation rate rose to 2.6%, aligning with expectations, prompting cautious optimism from Federal Reserve officials about future economic conditions.
October's inflation rate rose to 2.6%, aligning with expectations, prompting cautious optimism from Federal Reserve officials about future economic conditions.
Coinbase introduces the COIN50 Index, enabling users to track the top 50 cryptocurrencies, primarily Bitcoin and Ethereum, while excluding derivatives in select markets.
Anticipation builds for the upcoming U.S. CPI data, with forecasts indicating potential upward pressures on core inflation, influenced by recent economic developments.
Italy's government plans to reduce proposed crypto tax from 42% to 28%, addressing industry concerns and aiming to boost market competitiveness.
Canary Capital Group has filed to launch an HBAR ETF to directly hold HBAR cryptocurrency, offering investors a straightforward ownership model without derivatives.
Scott Bessent is predicted to become Treasury Secretary, possibly transforming U.S. cryptocurrency policy and fostering a pro-crypto regulatory environment under Trump.
U.S. Treasury yields rise post-Trump's election, fueled by potential policy shifts and upcoming inflation data influencing monetary policy expectations.
Dogecoin's market cap soared to $63.5 billion following a 51% price increase, fueled by speculation around Elon Musk's political influence and broader crypto rally.
Spot Ethereum ETFs saw historic inflows of $295.5 million, reflecting heightened investor interest and optimism amid favorable regulatory sentiment and rising trading volumes.
Prediction markets estimate a 52% chance Bitcoin will hit $100,000 by end of 2024, with current price movements and institutional interest driving optimism.