Fed calling for more stimulus is 'code for buy Bitcoin,' says Winklevoss
Jerome Powell says Congress should agree further fiscal stimulus as U.S. public debt tops $27.2 trillion. The United States Federal Reserve is still unintentionally advertising Bitcoin, as Chair Jerome Powell argues for more money printing.In a tweet on Nov. 6, Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of exchange Gemini, said that Powell’s latest speech this week was “code for buy Bitcoin.”Powell: Congress should agree more stimulusPowell was addressing a news conference, which followed the Fed’s Nov. 5 meeting on the state of the economy and future measures.As before, he reiterated that the central....
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