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The central bank is concerned about inflation, now at its highest in four decades Powell, however, expects inflation will diminish this year as supply constraints ease and demand moderates because of the shrinking effects of fiscal stimulus and tighter monetary policy. Source
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Bitcoin (BTC) hit daily lows, then bounced strongly on March 2 as fresh comments by the United States Federal Reserve added to macro volatility.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewPowell: March rate hike expected "appropriate"Data from Cryptox Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD dipping to $43,350 on Bitstamp before the Wall
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The CEO and founder of leading blockchain venture fund Pantera Capital, Dan Morehead, stated that digital assets will be the “best place” to store capital following the potential fallout of interest rate hikes from the U.S. Federal Reserve. Investors across stock and crypto markets are currently fixated on the direction
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An uptick in Bitcoin (BTC) supply to whales' addresses witnessed across January appears to be stalling midway as the price continues its intraday correction toward $42,000, the latest data from CoinMetrics shows.Whales, fishes take a break from BitcoinThe sum of Bitcoin being held in addresses whose balance was at least 1,000
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Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $43,000 on Feb. 17 as another day on ranging compounded hopes for an incoming breakout.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewFed teases over rate hikesData from Cryptox Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD acting in a slightly widened zone with $44,500 as a ceiling over the past
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Bitcoin (BTC) fell into the Wall Street open on Feb. 16 as markets held their breath over upcoming comments from the United States Federal Reserve. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewTrader: Chop then breakout "makes sense" for BitcoinData from Cryptox Markets Pro and TradingView tracked a swift decline for BTC/USD around
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On-chain data analysis from Glassnode shows that Bitcoin investors are hedging out risks in order to stay protected against Federal Reserve interest rate hikes in March.Glassnode’s The Week On-Chain newsletter from Feb. 14 indicates that the most significant trend in Bitcoin (BTC) right now is the flat futures term structure
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"The correction is driven by macro factors, specifically expected rate increases and liquidity tightening from the U.S. Fed. The 60d correlation between BTC and the S&P 500 was virtually 0 at the end of 2017 – now, it is over 65%," Noelle Acheson, head of market insights Genesis Global Trading,
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The price of bitcoin has dropped after the Federal Reserve said that it will likely raise interest rates in March. Bitcoin lost its yesterday’s gain, now trading at $36k at press time. However, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell stated during a press conference that there is still a lot of uncertainty, including
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"Short-positioned traders are dominating the derivative market. This indicates that bitcoin's bounce was driven by [the spot market] rather than derivatives, which is confluent with the significant bidding seen on Coinbase," Marcus Sotiriou, analyst at the UK-based digital asset broker GlobalBlock, wrote in an email to CryptoX. Source
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