Bitcoin edged higher on Friday, but price action remained largely contained as markets digested the Federal Reserve’s latest quarter-point rate cut and the central bank’s updated economic projections. The largest cryptocurrency was last up 2.5% at $92,579.6 by 01:51 ET (06:51 GMT). The move put Bitcoin on track for a …
Read More »SNB Holds Rates at 0% as Expected; Focus Shifts to Schlegel’s Press Conference for Policy Signalsserves
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) kept interest rates unchanged at 0%, in line with expectations.Market attention now turns to Chairman Martin Schlegel’s press conference at 09:00 GMT, where investors will be seeking clearer guidance on the path of monetary policy. Key Highlights from the SNB Monetary Policy Statement Interest Rate …
Read More »Bitcoin Falls as Fed Cut Disappoints Markets amid Policy Divisions and AI-Led Risk Aversion
Bitcoin slipped on Thursday, giving back mid-week gains as investors reacted to a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut that was overshadowed by a surprisingly cautious policy outlook and deep divisions among Fed officials, tempering expectations for meaningful monetary easing in 2026. The world’s largest cryptocurrency last traded 2.5% lower at …
Read More »Bitcoin Rises Ahead of Fed Decision, but Gains Capped by Hawkish Expectations
Bitcoin traded higher on Wednesday as investors positioned ahead of a widely expected U.S. Federal Reserve interest-rate cut later in the day. However, upside momentum remained constrained by growing expectations that the central bank will pair the cut with hawkish forward guidance. By 01:55 ET (06:55 GMT), Bitcoin was up …
Read More »2025’s Last FOMC Decision: Will the Fed Open the Doors Wide for “2026 Easing”?
The critical meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) commenced today, Tuesday, December 9, and will conclude tomorrow, Wednesday, December 10, with the announcement of the Central Bank’s latest monetary policy decisions. This meeting, the last of 2025, is viewed as an event of paramount importance, as it lays …
Read More »Bitcoin Slips as Traders Turn Cautious Ahead of Fed Decision
Bitcoin dipped on Tuesday as investors adopted a risk-off stance ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, where markets widely expect an interest-rate cut. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was last down 1.5% at $90,011.6 by 01:16 ET (06:16 GMT), holding within a narrow $90,000–$92,000 trading band. Caution Prevails Ahead of …
Read More »Bitcoin Rises Ahead of Key Fed Decision as Rate-Cut Bets Hold Firm
Bitcoin climbed on Monday, recovering from last week’s pullback as traders maintained strong expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at this week’s policy meeting. The world’s largest cryptocurrency traded 2.2% higher at $91,398.6 by 02:08 ET (07:08 GMT), stabilizing after briefly sliding below $84,000 last week …
Read More »Weekly market wrap: The U.S. Dollar Suffers Heavy Losses amid anticipation of Fed’s Decision
The US dollar ended last week lower, pressured by a mix of economic data and political developments. Among the key drivers were weaker macroeconomic indicators, comments from President Donald Trump, and reports about potential successors to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Together, these factors reinforced expectations of a rate cut …
Read More »Bitcoin Holds Bulk of Rebound Gains Ahead of Key U.S. Inflation Data
Bitcoin edged lower on Friday but retained most of its strong mid-week recovery, as traders stayed focused on expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut and awaited crucial inflation figures. The world’s largest cryptocurrency was last down 1.1% at $92,146.6 by 01:59 ET (05:59 GMT). Earlier in the week, …
Read More »Beijing’s Crypto Crackdown Could Be Bitcoin’s Secret Weapon
China’s renewed crackdown on cryptocurrencies in late 2025 has reignited debate over the future of digital assets. Yet instead of undermining Bitcoin, the latest warnings from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) may strengthen Bitcoin’s appeal as a neutral hedge in an era of shifting monetary power. As Beijing accelerates …
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