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Fed Cuts Interest Rates by 50 Basis Points, Bitcoin Briefly Hits $61K Before Sell-Off
Market participants were uncertain about the size of the rate cut prior to the Fed meeting, laying the groundwork for market volatility.
By Krisztian SandorSep 18, 2024
Bitcoin Gains 5% to $61K Ahead of Fed, but Order Books Suggest Rally Could Be Capped
Wednesday's FOMC meeting carries uncertainty for the market, with investors still divided on the magnitude of rate cut.
By Krisztian SandorSep 17, 2024
Bitcoin Eyes $60K and Likely Has More Room to Rally, Analyst Says
The key variable for risk assets is the U.S. economy as concerns of a recession linger, crypto investment firm Ryze Labs said.
By Krisztian SandorSep 13, 2024
Bitcoin Left Out as Stocks, Bonds and Gold Party on Global Monetary Easing
The crypto might need more than some modest rate cuts to embark on a new bull run.
By Stephen Alpher, Krisztian SandorSep 13, 2024
Odds of 50 Basis Point Fed Rate Cut Next Week Jump to 45%
A decent jobs report last week and speedier than expected inflation data this week had most assuming the U.S central bank would initially proceed cautiously as it begins a monetary easing cycle.
By Stephen AlpherSep 13, 2024
U.S. Core Inflation Rose 0.3% in August, Faster Than Anticipated
The price of bitcoin initially slipped following Wednesday morning's report.
By Stephen AlpherSep 11, 2024
A 0.50% Fed Rate Cut Could Raise Alarm for Bitcoin, 10X Research Warns
The Fed is expected to begin its much-anticipating rate-cutting cycle from next week.
By Omkar GodboleSep 9, 2024
Bitcoin Flounders Ahead of Friday Jobs Report That Might Push Fed to Slash Rates by 50 Basis Points
The U.S. central bank has indicated it will begin cutting the fed funds rate at its mid-September meeting, but the size and speed of the easing cycle is up for debate.
By Stephen AlpherSep 5, 2024
Bitcoin Could Drop 20% After Fed Rate Cuts in Bearish Case, but Weak September Presents Buying Opportunity: Analysts
Bitfinex suggested bitcoin could fall to as low as $40,000 in a bearish scenario.
By Krisztian SandorSep 3, 2024
Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Time Has Come for Policy to Adjust
Bitcoin rose in the immediate aftermath of his remarks at the Fed's Jackson Hole conference.
By Stephen AlpherAug 23, 2024