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BlackRock’s Rieder Pushes for Fed Rate Reduction

Joshua Trelawen by Joshua Trelawen
January 13, 2026
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Rick Rieder's Call for Fed Rate Cut and Its Impacts

Rick Rieder's Call for Fed Rate Cut and Its Impacts

Key Points:
  • BlackRock’s Rick Rieder supports a Fed rate cut to 3%.
  • Potential impacts on crypto, owing to liquidity changes.
  • Rieder’s Fed Chair odds discussed amid market speculation.

Rick Rieder, BlackRock’s Chief Investment Officer, is under consideration for Federal Reserve Chair. An interview is scheduled with President Trump on Thursday at the White House.

Rieder advocates lowering Fed rates to 3%, which could impact market liquidity and borrowing costs, potentially affecting cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.

BlackRock CIO Rick Rieder pushes for a reduction in U.S. Federal Reserve rates to 3%, aligning with President Trump’s demands. Rieder describes this rate as “closer to equilibrium,” neither stimulative nor restrictive.

Rieder, considered a frontrunner for Federal Reserve Chair, has called for a 50+ basis point rate cut. His scheduled interview with President Trump and key officials underscores potential leadership changes at the Fed.

Rieder’s push for a lower rate could affect risk assets including BTC and ETH, given changes in liquidity and credit costs. The prediction markets show Rieder’s chair odds at 9% on Kalshi.

The current Fed funds rate stands at 3.5%-3.75% after recent policy adjustments. Rieder’s proposed adjustment aims to relieve market pressures, potentially bolstering cryptocurrency markets with risk-on behavior.

Bitcoin and Ethereum may gain from the proposed rate cuts, reflecting in broader market dynamics. BlackRock’s endorsement of these adjustments highlights potential shifts in borrowing costs.

Historically, lower interest rates have promoted risk-on behavior, impacting liquidity-sensitive assets. Expert views suggest this direction may support crypto assets, but regulatory and technological outcomes remain uncertain.

Disclaimer:

The content on The CCPress is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial or investment advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry inherent risks. Please consult a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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Blockchain Researcher | Investigations Reporter | Tokenomics and Liquidity Analyst
Joshua Trelawen is a senior crypto researcher and reporter whose work focuses on the evidence beneath market narratives. At TheCCPress, he covers fraud signals, liquidity shifts, whale behavior, tokenomics, and the structural weaknesses that often sit behind high-confidence crypto stories. He is a strong fit for coverage that needs more than commentary and requires a careful reading of data, incentives, and market behavior.

“A good investigation does not just identify what looks suspicious. It explains the structure that made it possible.”

Profile
- Gender: Male
- Born: September 1990
- Based: Tallinn, Estonia
- Company: TheCCPress
- Website: https://theccpress.com/
- Coverage Focus: Investigations, fraud, collapse, tokenomics, liquidity, power structures

Experience
Joshua has spent more than a decade working across crypto research, journalism, and market analysis. His background includes advising research teams, interpreting on-chain data, following liquidity movements, and writing for audiences that need both context and precision. At TheCCPress, that makes him an ideal fit for investigations and stories where token structure or capital flows are central to the truth of the story.

Background
Trained in economics and finance, Joshua built a professional reputation around translating complex data into readable reporting. Although his earlier work covered broad crypto and DeFi topics, his value to TheCCPress lies in his ability to investigate how ecosystems are funded, how narratives are sustained, and where risk is being disguised as innovation.

Achievements
Joshua has published deep-dive reports on DeFi hacks, whale behavior, liquidity risk, and token valuation. He is particularly strong when a story needs to move from rumor or public narrative into a more disciplined explanation of what the evidence can actually support.

Work Style
His work style is analytical, source-led, and skeptical without being theatrical. Joshua is most effective when he can take a complex market or token story and show readers the structure underneath it: where the incentives sit, where the pressure points are, and where the narrative does not hold.

Skills
His core strengths include on-chain analysis, tokenomics research, investigative reporting, market-risk interpretation, data-backed feature writing, and long-form explanatory journalism. He is most useful on stories that require technical confidence and editorial restraint at the same time.

Additional Information
Within TheCCPress, Joshua is a natural fit for investigations/fraud, investigations/collapse, power/vcs, and selected conflicts/company stories. He strengthens the site’s ability to investigate systemic risk and questionable market structures.

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