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Bitcoin (BTC) Expected to Consolidate After Fed Rate Cut, Says Bitfinex
Bitcoin (BTC) surged over 22% following the Fed's rate cut but faces resistance at $65,200, according to Bitfinex Alpha.
NYDIG Report: Bitcoin Volatility Expected Around ETF Dates, Mt Gox Delays, and Fed Rate Impacts
The options market is expecting significant price movements in bitcoin around key ETF dates, with forward volatility of at-the-money options surged by 9.6 points. The SEC is set to respond to the BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF by October 17th, 2023, and has until October 16th to address the Bitwise Bitcoin ETP Trust. The market is also bracing for price swings due to approval or denial. Other notable news includes Mt Gox's repayment deadline change, Grayscale Investments filing for a new Ether Futures ETF, and the Grayscale case.
Crowd Sentiment towards Crypto Turns Bearish as Inflation Data Looms
The crypto market has not yet been able to find the right footing based on tightened macroeconomic factors and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rates with a 75-Bp Increase, Bitcoin Remains Bearish
US Federal Reserve has once again raised key interest rates by 75 basis points in an effort to normalize its monetary policies. Crypto markets have reacted following the announcements.
Is Bitcoin Getting Ready to Rebound in the Wake of Interest Rate Hikes?
Despite Bitcoin’s volatility sinking, this might indicate its quest to return to winning ways, according to Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone.
Ethereum’s Sentiment Drops as FOMC Meeting Nears
After experiencing considerable momentum, Ethereum’s sentiment has dropped as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting edges closer, according to Santiment.
With Upcoming Interest Rate Hike from Fed, Is BTC's Current Rally Short-Lived?
Bitcoin has regained momentum and reclaimed the $23K level, but this begs the question if this uptick is short-lived, given that the upcoming interest rate hike from the Fed.
Bitcoin Needs to Reclaim $37.5K before Painting a Bullish Picture
BTC needs to reclaim the previous support level of $37.5K to boost its chances of bullish momentum.
Bitcoin Bleeds as Celebrations about Interest Rate Hike Becoming Short-Lived
After hitting the $40K level as Fed’s interest rate hike made airwaves on May 4, Bitcoin finds itself on the receiving end because it has sunk to a two-month low.
Bitcoin Climbs to $40K Despite Fed’s Interest Rate Hike, Is Sell The Rumor Buy The News Playing Out?
Despite the Federal Reserve (the Fed) increasing interest rates by half a point (0.5%), Bitcoin soared by 6% to reach $40,002.
Federal Reserve Chair Powell Sees Interest Rate Hike this Month
Mr. Powell reiterated that the US Federal Reserve is preparing to increase interest rates this month, despite the uncertainty of Ukraine crisis remain.
Bitcoins Rebounds after Witnessing 6 Month Lows due to FUD, Standing around $36K
Subject to fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine and the possibility of raising the interest rate from the U.S. Fed meeting last week, Bitcoin rebounded during the Asia trading session after it tumbled to its lowest in six months.
Jerome Powell Renominated as the Next Federal Reserve Chairman
President Joe Biden has renominated Jerome Powell for a second term as Federal Reserve chairman and also appointed Fed Governor Lael Brainard as vice-chairperson.
Senator Sherrod Brown Urges US Financial Regulator to Keep Out Cryptocurrency Firms Out of Banking Industry
US Senator Sherrod Brown is concerned by recent approvals of federal trust charters awarded to crypto firms.
Federal Reserve Votes to Keep Inflationary Monetary Conditions as US Economy Heals
Federal Reserve officials voted at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting to maintain the same monetary conditions that have aided Bitcoin's 2020 price surge.