Federal Reserve Chair Powell Maintains Silence on Monetary Policy at Conference
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Key Points: Powell refrains from policy comments during his conference speech. No market impact from Fed remarks on crypto. Historical calm as FOMC silence period proceeds. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell addressed a regulatory conference on July 22, 2025, maintaining silence on monetary policy. This approach aligns with the Federal Reserve’s blackout period. Powell’s omission of policy comments ensures stability in traditional and crypto markets, with past blackouts showing limited volatility and anticipation of post-FOMC announcements. Powell’s Speech Upholds Crypto Market Stability Jerome Powell’s welcome speech at the July 22 regulatory conference continued without any hints on monetary policy. His prepared remarks were marked by the Federal Reserve’s blackout policy, as officials are restricted from discussing interest rates or economic forecasts before the July 29-30 meeting. Powell emphasized the Federal Reserve’s openness to feedback on bank regulations, a sentiment he shared with attendees: Meanwhile, no perceptible changes in financial markets were attributed to Powell’s speech. Cryptocurrency and other asset markets remained stable, a scenario typically seen during silence periods. The absence of transactions or policy indicators left the same anticipated calm in effect. No major industry figures or agencies responded directly to Powell’s statements. Key individuals and institutions maintained limited commentary, consistent with the non-controversial nature of his remarks. Crypto KOLs remained silent, reflecting the speech’s non-market-moving character. Blackout Period Historically Correlates with Market Calm Did you know? The Federal Reserve’s blackout periods have historically aligned with stability in crypto markets, as investors await formal monetary policy announcements. Bitcoin (BTC) maintains a price of $119,376.65 with a market cap of 2,375,103,948,890.03 and a market dominance of 60.26%. Over the past 90 days, Bitcoin showed a price increase of 26.88%. Data retrieved from CoinMarketCap stresses Bitcoin’s mild movement during global economic discourse. Bitcoin(BTC), daily chart, screenshot on CoinMarketCap at 13:18 UTC…
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