THE CHAIN JOURNAL
Independent Crypto Editorial
Bitcoin Fed Rate Decision: AI Costs Stoke Inflation
Bitcoin fed rate decision faces a tougher backdrop as AI costs push power prices higher, reshaping crypto macro outlook and inflation expectations.
Mauricio Pompilii Marquez
Mauricio Pompilii Marquez is a Senior Financial Analyst at The Chain Journal, bringing a traditional finance perspective to crypto markets. His coverage spans macro analysis, institutional flows, derivatives, and on-chain data, with a focus on how digital assets connect to the broader financial system and what institutional participation means for the market.
Crypto Macro Outlook: Fed Backstop And Bitcoin
crypto macro outlook links bitcoin fed rate decision to risk assets, dollar swings, and whether backstop expectations can lift crypto.
Crypto Regulatory Update: India’s Tax Gap Widens
Crypto regulatory update in India shows reporting gaps; crypto regulation 2026 and crypto policy news now hinge on enforcement, not rates.
Berachain Hard Fork Resets The Reward Model
Berachain hard fork shifts incentives as BGT token deprecated and PoL Next upgrade introduces WBERA rewards for long-term holders.
Base Token Standard Signals A New Issuance Layer
Base token standard arrives for stablecoin token standard use, with base b20 standard aimed at cleaner issuance for RWAs and payments.
Bitcoin Inflation Debate Tests The 21 Million Cap
bitcoin inflation debate intensifies as bitcoin store of value claims meet the bitcoin 21 million cap and bitcoin monetary policy reality.
Crypto Regulatory Update: Kraken Wins Mazars Award
Crypto regulatory update: Kraken arbitration ends with a $22M win, while the Mazars audit dispute deepens debate over Operation Chokepoint 2.0.
Bitcoin Price Analysis: $58K Break Risk Grows
bitcoin price analysis flags $58K risk as bitcoin outlook weakens and bitcoin market update turns defensive on-chain.
Crypto Security Update: Hacks Fall, Risk Doesn’t
Crypto security update: hacks fell, but crypto exploits stayed costly as blockchain security gaps and North Korean activity kept pressure on DeFi.
Crypto Regulatory Update: Law Enforcement Backs Off
Crypto regulatory update on the CLARITY Act, crypto policy news, and why law enforcement still wants stronger illicit-finance safeguards.
