In line with most expectations and its hint last month, the US Federal Reserve made the first interest rate cut for 2025, reducing it by 25 bps.
Most market commentators believed crypto and the rest of the financial markets had already priced in this cut, so it would be interesting to follow how BTC will react in the following hours and days.
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25bps. pic.twitter.com/JQ9KAvIloX
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Recall that the primary cryptocurrency exploded in late August during and after Jerome Powell’s speech from Jackson Hole, when the Fed chair hinted that the US central bank will finally cut the rates.
Experts anticipated a 25 bps rate reduction during the subsequent FOMC meeting, which took place yesterday and today.
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