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UPDATE: Beginning in 2027 the Fed will maintain eight FOMC meetings annually; one meeting will be devoted solely to long-term monetary policy strategy and will not include a rate vote or policy statement.

INTEL: Oracle ($ORCL) limits additional capital raises to $20 billion through FY30, per Oracle. It also reaffirmed its FY27 outlook of $90B+ in revenue and $8.1 in non‑GAAP earnings per share.

LIVE: FOMC press conference underway following the Federal Reserve's latest interest-rate decision.

Solidus Labs reports a Hyperliquid trader placed over $170M in suspicious Brent oil perpetual orders during March volatility, flagging potential spoofing.

🇺🇸 BREAKING: The Federal Reserve is holding interest rates steady.

INTEL: Fed decision in 5 minutes — target range 3.75%–4.00%. Markets expect a hold. New live format: outcome first, then dissents and Warsh’s key lines in a single post.

🇺🇸 Chainlink is expanding its partnership with S&P Global Ratings to deliver vault risk assessments on-chain.

SAYLOR: Rejecting tokenization of your shares is like rejecting inclusion in an index fund.

🇺🇸 The FEC’s electronic filing system remains offline after a reported hacking attempt, preventing new campaign finance disclosures days before the U.S. midterm elections.

Scam Sniffer reports a user lost $50,000 in USDT to an address-poisoning attack on Ethereum. Always double-check the full recipient wallet address before sending funds.

Ripple will not abandon XRP, CEO Brad Garlinghouse said, denying rumors it would drop XRP to focus on its RLUSD stablecoin. At the Swell conference he said XRP's momentum is strong and XRP and RLUSD are highly complementary.

NEW: Tether and industry partners launched the FASE Foundation to combat scams, support survivors of human trafficking, and pilot stablecoin-based humanitarian aid.

Morpho reports deposits in its real-world asset markets have surpassed $2 billion.

Pumpfun has launched perpetual futures trading powered by Hyperliquid, allowing users to trade crypto, stocks and commodities directly from their USDC balance without bridging.

BULLISH: Bitwise forecasts $BTC will hit $1.6 million by 2036, citing rising institutional demand, constrained supply and growing fears of fiat currency debasement.

INSIGHT: “Black October” saw a surge of AI-powered hacks and newly discovered vulnerabilities, sparking concerns the wider internet could be at risk — plus practical steps you can take to stay protected.

INTEL: Sen. Lummis says the Clarity Act requires crypto brokers to secure customers’ best available price on every trade. She adds Democrats asked for that rule but still opposed the bill, which she argues amounted to voting against fair prices for Americans.

Google Cloud previews a Bitcoin custody service that lets institutions sign transactions using multi‑party computation so no single party controls the full private key.

Bank of Canada lifts its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.50%, in line with expectations.

INTEL: Bonds are cushioning Nasdaq 100 downturns again ahead of the Fed after the 20‑day correlation between 10‑year yield moves and Nasdaq returns flipped from −0.68 on Sep 30 to +0.58 — the strongest reading since Oct 2025. In 2026, yields often rose on days the Nasdaq fell.