Fed Rate Cut Speculation Heats Up: Are Crypto Markets In For A September Surprise?
Portfolio Pulse from Murtuza Merchant
Speculation is rising about a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September 2024, with significant implications for both traditional and cryptocurrency markets. Polymarket data shows a 75% chance of a 25 bps rate cut, which could increase liquidity and risk appetite, benefiting cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
August 22, 2024 | 7:18 pm
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Bitcoin could benefit from a potential Fed rate cut, as lower interest rates typically increase liquidity and risk appetite, driving more capital into crypto assets.
A potential Fed rate cut is likely to increase liquidity and risk appetite in financial markets, which historically benefits Bitcoin as investors seek higher returns in riskier assets.
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Ethereum, like Bitcoin, stands to gain from a potential Fed rate cut, as lower rates may lead to increased liquidity and risk appetite, attracting more investment into crypto.
Similar to Bitcoin, Ethereum is likely to benefit from increased liquidity and risk appetite resulting from a Fed rate cut, as investors look for higher returns in the crypto market.
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