Casey Wagner

Casey Wagner

​​Casey Wagner is a Senior Reporter based in New York. Casey covers crypto regulation, markets and central banks. Prior to joining Blockworks, she reported on macroeconomics at Bloomberg News. She graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in Media Studies. Contact Casey via email at casey@blockworks.co
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President Trump’s comments that he will not look to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell sent stocks higher in after-hours trading Tuesday

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Trump is the only sitting president in modern history who has publicly threatened to fire the Fed chair

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While Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects de-escalation in the future, he said negotiations have not yet started

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“Why put a target out there that’s really speculative, not knowing exactly where this environment is going to go?” CarMax CEO Bill Nash said

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The DeFi Education Fund has ideas on how the crypto-friendly SEC can bring Commissioner Peirce’s vision to life

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Fed Chair Powell assured markets that the labor market is in “good place,” dependent on price stability

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Tariff swings impact stock market and company outlooks, with Apple and NVidia likely to be affected by China tariffs

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The first batch of earnings reports from big banks shows lending is on the rise, a sign businesses and consumers are feeling better about the economy

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Fed Governor Waller said tariff inflation could be “temporary,” and Chair Powell said the bank will take a “wait-and-see” approach

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Trump says he’s “flexible” on electronic tariffs, and that more developments are “coming up”

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The dollar index is down 3.7% today from Wednesday, and consumer sentiment fell to lower than expected

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Inflation reached a five-month low in March, but 10% blanket levy may impact prices

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The House’s Digital Assets Subcommittee met today, and the next step for STABLE and GENIUS stablecoin bills is a floor vote

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Dow and S&P 500 post intraday gains we haven’t seen since 2020 following news that Trump will pause tariffs

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10-year yield climbed Tuesday night, with the possibility that basis trade is unwinding

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Latest rise for Treasurys may signal that investors could be pulling out of bonds

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Investors continue to digest the Trump administration’s mixed messages on tariff policies

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The market volatility average is rising towards 2020 and 2008 levels, but context is important

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The S&P 500 quickly erased gains spurred by optimism that President Trump may push back the start date for his new tariff policies

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Tariff and interest rate concerns overshadowed a positive March jobs report