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The US Federal Reserve delivered an expected 25 basis point rate cut, the first reduction this year, but cryptocurrency markets showed minimal reaction to the announcement. Bitcoin remained essentially unchanged at US$116,929 over 24 hours, while Ethereum, XRP and Solana posted modest gains. Fed Chair Jerome Powell indicated uncertainty aboutContinue Reading

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The US Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates for the first time in 2025, with economists debating between a 25 or 50 basis point reduction. JPMorgan’s David Kelly warns that rate cuts driven by political pressure could negatively impact stocks, bonds, the US dollar, and cryptocurrencies. Many tradersContinue Reading

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Tom Lee from Fundstrat Global Advisors told CNBC that Bitcoin could reach US$200,000 by the end of 2025, representing nearly a doubling from current levels. The prediction hinges on Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, as Lee explains that “Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies like Ethereum are super sensitive to monetary policy.” MarketsContinue Reading

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The Federal Reserve’s latest minutes reveal a rare split decision, with Governors Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman dissenting from the majority by advocating for a 25 basis-point rate cut. Despite the Fed’s cautious stance, Bitcoin and Ethereum shrugged off an initial dip, with Ethereum heavily outperforming BTC and regaining aContinue Reading

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Last week’s US Federal Reserve meeting caught markets off guard – so what will this mean going forward? Incoming inflation and retail data may change current expectations on future rate cuts. Markets from Wall Street to crypto have slipped into a tense holding pattern, with many major digital currencies fallingContinue Reading