Regulator · updated October 2, 2026
Federal Reserve (the Fed)
What is Fed?
The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States. Its interest-rate decisions and balance-sheet policy move liquidity and risk appetite across markets, including crypto, and it supervises banks that offer crypto-related services.
Official site: www.federalreserve.gov
Latest Basis Desk coverage
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Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates to 3.75-4% Range
A unanimous FOMC voted to lift the policy rate by 25 basis points as August payrolls expanded by 162,000.
Primary documents cited in our coverage
- Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement — Primary document (discovered), October 2, 2026
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