Steve Mnuchin is determined to become the proverbial “fly” in the crypto “ointment”. The head of the U.S. Treasury made it clear last July, when Facebook’s Libra project was taking a beating in Congress, that he is no fan or friend of cryptocurrencies. Whether it is his personal opinion or just agreeing with President Trump’s…
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AMarkets comments on the Trump vs the Fed hot topic in a special guest post exclusive to LeapRate. “Boneheads” is a new word we have learned thanks to Donald Trump. Once again, Mr. Trump confronted the Federal Reserve on the issue of not slashing the interest rates as he’d prefer. In short, he claims that zero-equivalent…
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Bitcoin just broke through $10,000, the third time this month, but it soon dipped below this psychological 5-digit barrier, which has turned formidable of late. As we noted in a previous article, the world’s favorite digital currency appears to be in consolidation mode, curiously forming its fifth stair step, since launching from $3,122 in late…
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