FameEX Morning Crypto News Recap | November 27, 2025

SEC Unveils New Rules to Fast-Track Crypto ETF Approvals

The SEC has issued new guidelines to speed up cryptocurrency ETF approvals. Exchanges like Nasdaq can adopt general listing standards by Sept 17, 2025, removing per-ETF reviews. Registration statements without delay clauses will automatically become effective in just 20 days.

Fed Beige Book: U.S. Economic Activity Remains Unchanged, Consumer Spending Declines

The Fed’s Beige Book reports U.S. economic activity largely unchanged, with consumer spending declining except among high-end buyers. The labor market softened slightly, prices rose moderately, and the overall economic outlook remains stable.

AI-Fueled Growth Could Delay Expected Fed Interest Rate Cuts

AI-driven economic growth could sustain U.S. momentum, reducing the need for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2025. Despite market bets on three cuts, McKinsey’s Dustin Reed warns that stronger AI-fueled expansion may prompt the Fed to maintain tighter monetary policy.

Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum to Prioritize Targeted Optimization in 2026, Bigger Gas Limits, and Increased Fees

Vitalik Buterin announced Ethereum will shift from broad scaling to "targeted optimization" in 2026. His proposal: raise the gas limit 5x while simultaneously increasing fees 5x for resource-heavy operations like new SSTOREs, certain precompiles, complex calls, and calldata. The goal is higher throughput and reduced node burden from inefficient opcodes.

Fed Chair Nomination Sparks “Hassett Effect”: U.S. Dollar Faces Immediate Depreciation Risk

Mizuho’s Waratan says Fed rate-cut odds are rising, but the dollar is weakening sharply on growing chances of Kevin Hassett’s nomination as Fed Chair. Investors fear a politicized Fed under Hassett, triggering the “Hassett effect” that heightens depreciation risks and keeps strong downward pressure on the USD exchange rate.

Deutsche Bank Bold Call: Gold Headed to $5,000 by 2026

Deutsche Bank forecasts gold nearing $5,000/oz by 2026 and exceeding it in 2027. Analyst Michael Xue cites surging central bank buying and renewed ETF inflows as the primary drivers pushing prices sharply higher.

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