The Fed held interest rates steady at 4.25–4.50% for the third consecutive meeting, resisting political pressure — including public calls from former President Trump to cut rates. Despite his hints at "forcing action" if inflation keeps falling, the Fed maintained its stance, reinforcing its independence 🏛️.
📉 The new dot plot now signals just one rate cut in 2025, down from earlier expectations of two.
Key concerns include:
– Uncertainty from trade tariffs,
– Mixed labor data,
– Ongoing geopolitical tensions.
🗓️ Markets are now looking to September as the earliest realistic window for a potential cut — depending on economic data.
Chair Powell stayed focused on a data-driven approach, keeping a steady hand amid political noise.
📈 Why is TRX (Tron) outperforming in a tough market?
While many crypto projects struggle to maintain momentum, $TRX continues to defy the trend — here's why:
✅ High on-chain activity — millions of daily transactions and stablecoin transfers (especially USDT) keep the network busy and relevant.
✅ Low fees, fast speeds — Tron consistently delivers low-cost, high-throughput performance, ideal for users and developers.
✅ Strong presence in DeFi & stablecoins — Tron is the go-to chain for USDT on-chain volume, especially in Asia and emerging markets.
✅ Resilient community & consistent leadership — Despite market FUD, the Tron ecosystem keeps building, and Justin Sun keeps playing chess while others play checkers.
✅ Real-world usage — From remittances to payments and dApps, Tron isn’t just speculative — it’s functional.
In a bearish or uncertain market, utility matters — and that’s exactly where TRX shines.
🚨 Czech Justice Minister Resigns Over 468 BTC Gift Czech Justice Minister Pavel Blažek has resigned after accepting 468 BTC from a convicted darknet marketplace founder. Blažek acknowledged the donor’s criminal history but described the gift as an act of remorse. Authorities are investigating possible money laundering ties to the Bitcoin.