In brief
- Crypto stocks surged on Fed Chair Powell’s dovish Jackson Hole speech hinting at September rate cuts, with Ethereum treasury companies and Bitcoin miners leading gains of 8-15%.
- Bitcoin ETFs bled $1 billion over five consecutive days while Ethereum ETFs rebounded with $288 million in net inflows on Thursday.
- Blockchain lender Figure Technologies filed for an IPO, seeking to go public after processing over $16 billion in home loans on its Provenance blockchain.
Public Keys is a weekly roundup from Decrypt that tracks the key publicly traded crypto companies.
Wings of a Dove
Crypto stocks (and the rest of the crypto and stock market) are soaring thanks to a big boost from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium on Friday morning.
Crypto and stocks tend to get a boost when the Fed lowers rates because it triggers a rotation of funds from treasury bonds and into risk-on assets.
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Author: Stacy Elliott
