Bitcoin giant MicroStrategy warns that excluding companies holding cryptocurrency reserves from the MSCI index would put national security at risk. (Decrypt)
[Trump: Federal Reserve Rates Should Be the Lowest in the World]
U.S. President Trump stated that Federal Reserve rates should be the lowest in the world.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has stated that using Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as collateral will bring trillions of dollars in savings to the US market. (The Bitcoin Historian)
"Powell is threading the needle between their two mandates," said one analyst.
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