Global interest rates, Robinhood, Galaxy earnings: Crypto Week Ahead
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- Bank of Japan holds its policy rate at 0.75% on April 27, unchanged from the previous level.
- U.S. Federal Reserve keeps its benchmark rate at 3.75% on April 29, signaling a pause in tightening.
- U.S. GDP Q1 growth is revised up to 1.5% YoY on April 30, beating the prior 0.5% estimate.
- Galaxy Digital reports a $0.65 bn loss for the quarter on April 28, a sharp contrast to Visa’s $3.1 bn profit.
- Frax DAO votes to add sGHO and USCC as yield strategies to sfrxUSD, with the vote closing on April 26.
- Markus Levin warns that tech‑giant earnings and US‑Iran negotiations will steer Bitcoin and oil‑dollar sentiment this week.
Why it matters: Traders and crypto investors gain clarity as central banks hold rates steady, while Galaxy Digital's $0.65bn loss hurts shareholders, and DAO votes reshape stablecoin yields, influencing liquidity.
