Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Continue To Spike Amid Post-FOMC Cheer: Analyst Says Over $20B Capital Flowing Into BTC, ETH Today
Portfolio Pulse from Mehab Qureshi
Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Dogecoin (DOGE) saw gains following the Federal Reserve's indication of potential interest rate cuts. JPMorgan analysts predict ETH will outperform BTC due to an upcoming upgrade, while expressing skepticism about the impact of a potential BTC ETF approval by the SEC. The global crypto market cap increased by 4.49%, and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also rose slightly. Analysts note significant capital inflows into BTC and ETH, and a shift in support and resistance for ETH, suggesting a positive trend.

December 15, 2023 | 2:56 am
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Bitcoin experienced a slight increase following the Fed's indication of possible interest rate cuts, with over $19.7 billion flowing into BTC. Analysts suggest this could signal a positive trend similar to the surge from $18,000 to $65,000 in December 2020.
The positive sentiment from the Fed's meeting and the comparison to the December 2020 capital inflows suggest a bullish outlook for Bitcoin in the short term.
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Dogecoin increased by 1.79% amid the overall positive sentiment in the cryptocurrency market following the Fed's meeting. The trend for DOGE is less clear, but it benefits from the general market uplift.
Dogecoin's price movement is likely influenced by the broader market sentiment, although specific drivers for DOGE are not as pronounced as for BTC and ETH.
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Ethereum saw a 1.64% increase and is expected to outperform Bitcoin, according to JPMorgan analysts, due to an upcoming scalability upgrade. Analysts also note a support and resistance shift, indicating a positive trend for ETH.
The anticipation of Ethereum's scalability upgrade and the technical analysis by experts provide a strong case for a positive short-term impact on ETH's price.
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