The U.S. Federal Reserve has quietly made a move that markets have not seen in years and one that could have major consequences for risk assets like cryptocurrencies. With quantitative tightening (QT) now officially over, the Fed has confirmed it will begin buying around $40 billion worth of short-term U.S. Treasury bills every month. Fed officials say the move is merely “technical,” meant to keep the financial system running smoothly. But history shows that when the Fed starts adding money back into th ...