Fed Rate-Hike Odds Surge to 84% This Week
Markets will parse Fed guidance for how long restrictive policy and tighter liquidity could weigh on risk-sensitive assets.
Fed Rate-Hike Odds Surge to 84% This Week
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Macro events that move crypto — central bank rate decisions, inflation prints, banking stress, and global risk shifts.
WatcherGuru
US Data Centers Could Top Most Countries in Gas Use by 2035
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US Data Centers Could Top Most Countries in Gas Use by 2035
The projection pulls AI infrastructure into the energy trade, elevating dispatchable gas power while putting grid capacity and emissions policy under pressure.
China rejects AI slowdown calls, labels warnings…
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China rejects AI slowdown calls, labels warnings…
Beijing's pushback signals it views AI development as a sovereign priority, raising the stakes in a global race where regulatory caution in the West could hand China a structural lead.
Trump attacks Anthropic CEO Amodei over AI slowdown push
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Trump attacks Anthropic CEO Amodei over AI slowdown push
The clash signals the White House is siding with AI-acceleration voices over the cautious camp, framing Anthropic's safety-first stance as the regulatory opposition.
Microsoft caps future AI model power with voluntary limits
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Microsoft caps future AI model power with voluntary limits
From the deepest-pocketed backer of frontier AI, a self-imposed ceiling on capability is a notable break from the scaling-at-all-costs script the rest of the industry has been running.
Trump slams "sick conspiracy" against AI and data centers
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Trump slams "sick conspiracy" against AI and data centers
The immediate market read is political rather than financial, leaving policy or commercial follow-through as the key variable.
CoinTelegraph
BTC Defies AI Rout, Holds $77.8K Amid $107 Oil Spike
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BTC Defies AI Rout, Holds $77.8K Amid $107 Oil Spike
When AI safety warnings and a $107 oil shock hammer tech and chip names, Bitcoin's flat tape reads as relative strength. The split matters for anyone pricing crypto as a pure risk asset.
CoinDesk
Bitcoin Tops $77K as AI Safety Fears Slam Tech Stocks
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Bitcoin Tops $77K as AI Safety Fears Slam Tech Stocks
The split is the story: a regulatory tailwind for digital assets is lifting BTC while an AI-safety slowdown call is draining growth expectations from chip, data-center, and crypto-mining names.
Crypto braces as Fed, BOE, BOJ move rates this week
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Crypto braces as Fed, BOE, BOJ move rates this week
The headline is the calendar, but the Fed's Dot Plot is what actually sets dollar liquidity for the rest of the quarter, and the BOJ's expected hike would tighten global conditions further.
Bitcoin ETFs Shed $463M; BTC Support Tested at $75K by Fed
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Bitcoin ETFs Shed $463M; BTC Support Tested at $75K by Fed
Four straight sessions of redemptions ended a three-week inflow streak just as the Fed heads into a hawkish-tilt meeting, leaving the $3.8B accumulated during August's breakout at stake.
CryptoSlate
Bybit CEO: Crypto Retail Participation Down 30% From Peak
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Bybit CEO: Crypto Retail Participation Down 30% From Peak
Zhou called the pullback a normal market-cycle feature rather than a structural break, but named AI as the successor to meme coins and flagged the market as waiting for a catalyst, not retreating.
WuBlockchain
AI tokens rally as ByteDance secures $29.6B AI loan
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AI tokens rally as ByteDance secures $29.6B AI loan
The oversized raise and the tight 0.68pp spread over benchmark signal lenders are already differentiating AI-native balance sheets from leveraged tech rollups built on top of them.
XRP holds $1.39 as Senate readies Tuesday CLARITY Act cloture vote
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XRP holds $1.39 as Senate readies Tuesday CLARITY Act cloture vote
Tuesday's cloture vote is procedural, not final passage. Prediction markets price CLARITY becoming law this year below 20%, which helps explain why XRP has held the $1.33–$1.40 channel rather than…
Crypto News
DXY Targets 104-105 as Fed Resumes Hiking Cycle
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DXY Targets 104-105 as Fed Resumes Hiking Cycle
The thesis leans on a 1990s analog: in that cycle, DXY ripped from 90 to 97 right around a late-cycle Fed hike after an extended pause, then kept climbing until the next cutting cycle began.
Benjamin Cowen
Bitcoin tops $77K as AI safety call drags tech stocks
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Bitcoin tops $77K as AI safety call drags tech stocks
The decoupling is the signal: oil spiked above $107, gold dipped 1%, and tech sold off on AI safety calls, with crypto the only major sleeve holding bid.
Fed, BOJ, BoE Stack Rate Decisions Into One Week
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Fed, BOJ, BoE Stack Rate Decisions Into One Week
Three rate decisions stack into one calendar window; the supporting inflation and import-price prints could reset dollar/yen, the long bond, and rate-sensitive equities in the same session.
Clarity Act Gains Trump Backing for Ethics Provisions
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Clarity Act Gains Trump Backing for Ethics Provisions
The move ties ethics standards to market-structure clarity, broadening the bill's political signal for investors and digital-asset firms.
Crypto Clarity Act: US Senators Release Final Draft Before Vote
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Crypto Clarity Act: US Senators Release Final Draft Before Vote
Tuesday's vote is the next test for US crypto policy, while the released text gives markets a concrete legislative signal before any law takes effect.
Clarity Act: Senate GOP Unveils Trump-Backed Final Text
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Clarity Act: Senate GOP Unveils Trump-Backed Final Text
Republicans are positioning the revised ethics language as their final bid for Democratic support, making Tuesday's cloture vote a key test for crypto market-structure reform.
Brent Nears $108 as Saudi Arabia Shuts East-West Pipeline
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Brent Nears $108 as Saudi Arabia Shuts East-West Pipeline
The closure removes Saudi Arabia's main overland route around the Strait of Hormuz, leaving oil flows more exposed to disruption at the chokepoint.