Is a 25 basis point hike enough to stem the impact of inflation?
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.
Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve increased its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2018. This came despite an increasingly volatile economic landscape that includes the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine plus the ... Show More
Sep 14
Should You Bet on AI or Crypto? Plus, the SEC’s Tokenized Stock Overhaul
On this episode of CoinDesk's Public Keys from the New York Stock Exchange, host Jennifer Sanasie is joined by Ram Ahluwalia, CEO and Founder of Lumida, who makes a non-consensus case that the Fed will hold rather than hike at its September meeting, and argues that AI has more ro ... Show More
21m 31s
Jun 2022
What a More Aggressive Fed Means for the Housing Market
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, NEAR and FTX US.
On this episode of “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at the Federal Reserve’s increasing hawkishness on inflation. He explains how market expectations around Fed interest rate raises have shifted, and also explains how the mo ... Show More
16m 38s
Jan 2022
The Macro Battle That Will Shape Crypto Markets This Year
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US.
Last week, the December FOMC meeting minutes revealed that not only was the Fed expecting at least 3 rate hikes in 2022, they were actively considering “balance sheet normalization” (read: quantitative tightening). In today’s ... Show More
20m 33s
Jun 2022
Crypto Update 6/15/22 | The 5 ‘Unsolved Problems’ of Crypto According to Dragonfly’s Haseeb Quresh
With bitcoin sliding toward $20K, a price level not seen since 2020, as the Federal Reserve prepares to jack up interest rates, and a look at areas where crypto can improve, CoinDesk’s "Markets Daily" is back with the latest news roundup.
This episode is sponsored by Kava and BCB ... Show More
20m 29s
Feb 2022
Bullish or Bearish? 2022 Markets Started Rough, but It Wasn't Just Crypto
Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at what the first month of the year taught us about what to expect in 2022. Overall, he argues that the most important megatrend was the shift from risk-off to risk-on as the U.S. Federal Reserve looks towards quantitative tightening later in t ... Show More
16m 31s
Feb 2022
Why a US Senator Just Said the Fed Should Buy Bitcoin
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.
On today’s episode, NLW looks at the increasingly political discourse around inflation in the United States. The Right is claiming government overspending is to blame while the Left is pushing a new narrative of corporate ... Show More
14m 49s