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For those new to the world of crypto, understanding the intricate relationship between traditional financial markets and the digital realm can be daunting. One such connection lies in the impact of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, which is now making headlines in mainstream media. Many traditional finance (TradFi) and crypto traders are speculating on a potential bullish rally. Will this truly be the case when the makes the call to cut rates? From understanding what the Federal Funds Rate is to exploring its macroeconomic impact, this guide will dive into the impact of interest rate cuts on crypto prices and how traders can better position themselves ahead of such a hotly anticipated catalyst.

Authored by Kiwi Yao, researcher @OKX Ventures and repurposed by Kelvin Lam, CFA TON ecosystem and industry analysis report Introduction In 2018, Telegram introduced TON (The Open Network), emerging as one of the prominent Layer-1 solutions in the cryptocurrency space. With its native token $TON currently holding a significant position in market capitalization, driven by user engagement and a thriving ecosystem, TON has garnered substantial attention. OKX Ventures has conducted extensive research on the TON network, delving into its intricacies and identifying key areas for future growth within the ecosystem.

Over the past few years, the Cryptocurrency industry has become increasingly popular. It’s incredibly risky and traders need to know what they’re doing. Prices can rise and fall at lightning speeds. T

Amid high volatility, it’s crucial to gain clearer insights into market cycles and identify emerging narrative trends for the future. As innovation storytellers, investment institutions are typically at the forefront with their keen sense of perception. With this in mind, OKX has launched Crypto Evolution, a series inviting leading global crypto investment institutions to discuss topics such as market cycles, the direction of new narratives, and trending niche sectors, offering their insights to spark further discussion.

One of the most common questions we get asked is: is crypto a good store of value? To answer this question, you need to understand how the crypto world operates when compared to the fiat world. The global economy is indeed an inflation-based model, where the amount of printed money is intentionally increased every year to make it decrease in value. Therefore, people are more incentivized to spend it now than save it for later, contributing to a spending economy with free-flowing cash.

The wash sale rule is a tax rule that applies to the sale of securities, including stocks and cryptocurrencies. It prohibits investors from claiming a tax loss on the sale of a security if they acquir