FameEX Morning Crypto News Recap | May 15, 2025
2025-05-15 06:46:59Fed Vice Chair: Current Interest Rate Level Suitable, But Tariffs Pose Inflation Risk
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Jefferson said the current policy rate is well-positioned to handle economic changes. He cautioned that tariffs could raise inflation, though it's unclear whether their effects will be short-lived or long-lasting.
CoinDesk Analyst: Bullish BTC MACD Histogram Backs $150K–$200K Bitcoin Forecast
CoinDesk analyst Omkar Godbole noted that Bitcoin’s MACD histogram has turned bullish, signaling renewed upward momentum. The weekly MACD has crossed above the zero line, which is considered a buy signal. Based on this technical shift, Godbole predicts Bitcoin could rise to between $150,000 and $200,000 in the near future.
Ethereum Foundation Unveils Trillion-Dollar Security Initiative to Strengthen Ecosystem Protection
On May 14, 2025, the Ethereum Foundation launched the 'Trillion Dollar Security Program' to strengthen the Ethereum ecosystem’s security. The initiative will evaluate all layers of Ethereum’s tech stack, implement critical upgrades, and improve security communication to support its role in global economic infrastructure.
Ethereum Market Dominance Hits Overbought RSI, Signaling Potential 10–15% Pullback
Ethereum’s market dominance has hit overbought RSI levels last seen in May 2021, often followed by corrections. A bearish divergence on the four-hour ETH/USD chart suggests a 10–15% drop. However, some analysts view the potential pullback as a strategic “buy the dip” opportunity amid long-term optimism.
Glassnode: Rising Spot Trading Volume Signals Growing Market Confidence
On May 14, Glassnode reported Bitcoin’s 7-day average spot trading volume Delta turned positive, hitting a $5 billion local peak. Despite ETF-related profit-taking, analysts note that rising spot accumulation and significant fund inflows are supporting upward price momentum.
Three South Korean Presidential Candidates Back Bitcoin Spot ETF and Institutional Adoption
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju revealed that all three main South Korean presidential candidates support Bitcoin spot ETFs and institutional investment. Despite this, current regulations prohibit both, leaving 100% of the country's crypto trading volume driven solely by retail investors.
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