Fed announcement strengthens dollar, lifts short-term yields
The Fed decision strengthened the dollar and lifted short-term Treasury yields; the Dow turned negative but technology stocks held their gains.
16/09/2026 18:3111 min read
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Fed Raises Rates to 4%, 16 Policymakers Expect Further Increase
Fed hikes rate to 4%; 16 of 18 officials see further increase. Bitcoin spiked then fell, gold sold off after the decision.
16/09/2026 18:268 min read
Fed raises benchmark rate for the first time in three years
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points for the first time in three years, as expected. The decision was unanimous.
16/09/2026 18:219 min read
Two Robinhood engineers charged with Hyperliquid insider fraud
Two Robinhood engineers were charged with wire fraud and commodities fraud for insider trading on Hyperliquid using confidential listing info.
16/09/2026 18:148 min read
Fed's Updated Dot Plot Points to Additional 2026 Rate Hike as Growth Firms
The Fed raised rates by 25 bps to 3.75%-4.00%, with the dot plot signaling one more 2026 hike.
16/09/2026 18:1219 min read
Federal Reserve Board's September 2026 Statement in Full
The Federal Reserve raised rates by 25 basis points to 3.75-4%, citing resilient spending and strong productivity, aiming for price stability.
16/09/2026 18:114 min read
Celsius Estate Sues BitMEX Over Lost Bitcoin Worth $481M
Celsius Network's bankruptcy estate sues BitMEX over 6,360 Bitcoin lost in March 2020 liquidations, seeking recovery of about $481 million.
16/09/2026 17:5610 min read
BoC Governing Council sees near-term inflation staying elevated
The Bank of Canada's Governing Council sees near-term inflation staying elevated, while markets anticipate over 100 basis points of rate hikes.
16/09/2026 17:412 min read
Warsh steps back from signalling as FOMC readies July 29 statement
Kevin Warsh reduces signalling in the FOMC statement; a close vote could rock markets.
16/09/2026 17:415 min read
Bitcoin Transactions Expose More Than Users Realize
Bitcoin payments leave a permanent trail, and wallet extensions can leak data even before a transaction is signed.
16/09/2026 17:2637 min read