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Bitcoin Pares Gains as Federal Reserve Slows Rate Hikes
The U.S. Federal Reserve is raising interest rates by a half percent, as expected. Fed Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that the terminal rate, the peak rate for the current hiking cycle, is expected sometime next year. Bitcoin dropped below $18,000 on the news. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.
Bitcoin Falls Below $18K After Fed Raises Rates by Half a Percentage Point
Bitcoin fell below $18,000 as the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a percentage point. Greg Magadini, director of derivatives at crypto insights provider Amberdata, discusses his bitcoin analysis and outlook.
Bitcoin Falls as Federal Reserve Slows Rate Hikes but Stays Hawkish
The U.S. central bank raised its benchmark interest rate to a range of 4.25%-4.5% on Wednesday. Officials now expect the current rate-hiking cycle to peak next year at a "terminal rate" above 5%.
Bitcoin Up as Inflation Cools More Than Expected in November
The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.1% in November, slowing more than expected from October’s 0.4% pace, in a sign of progress in the Federal Reserve's campaign to bring down soaring inflation. Bitcoin climbed higher near $18,000 after the news. Defiance ETFs CEO Sylvia Jablonski shares her crypto markets analysis and outlook.
Bitcoin Hovers Around $17K Ahead of Inflation Data, Fed Meeting
Bitcoin trading steady over $17,000 with the latest U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report to be released Tuesday and the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision Wednesday. Bitcoin's implied volatility has also declined in recent weeks, Fundstrat noted. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.
He Who Should Not Have an Impact on Crypto
Crypto aspires to function without monetary oversight, but this year the U.S. Federal Reserve’s chair proved how far from reality this goal is at a time of high interest rates. That’s why, once again, Jerome Powell is one of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2022.
Bitcoin Lags as Unwinding of 'Fed Trade' Lifts US Stocks Above 200-Day Average
Bitcoin trades at a significant discount to its 200-day average as popular macro trades of 2002 unwind, leading to risk revival in traditional markets.
No ‘Brake’ for the Fed
Data shows that prices may not ease as quickly as expected. That may mean the Federal Reserve won’t back off from raising interest rates anytime soon. Higher rates tend to weigh on risky assets like bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.