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MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Will the U.S. Pay Its Bills After June 1st? Markets Wait In Anticipation

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4.8689 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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It's Friday, May 26, 2023, and this is Markets Daily from CoinDesk.

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I'm Adam B. Levine Hirken with your daily news roundup.

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On today, we're talking Bitcoin, top headlines, and more.

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Just a reminder, CoinDesk is a news source and does not provide investment advice.

1:22.3

Bitcoin and Ether are up slightly in markets trading mixed on this Friday morning.

1:28.1

But turning to today's big picture, the question is, of course, will the U.S. be able to pay its bills after June 1st?

1:32.0

Although it's something of a mystery today, it seemed foremost on the mind of crypto investors who continue to track negotiations about the U.S. debt ceiling. House lawmakers reported progress

1:36.6

in the discussions, although whether they and the Biden administration reach an agreement remains

1:40.1

uncertain, and it seems at least for the moment that they've all gone on vacation, so it's clearly not that big a deal. Ultimately, an agreement will almost certainly be made. Each party

1:48.3

may disagree about spending priorities, but the reality is that both agree that they'd like

1:51.9

to spend more money, and the worst thing for each would be a disorderly default that imperils

1:55.6

the future of the dollar is the de facto global reserve currency. At future is already not super certain, as the U.S., having weaponized the dollar system

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