Bitcoin
Why Bitcoin is down 1.4% in the last hour
Analysis
Bitcoin fell 1.4% over the past hour as a hawkish Fed tone dented expectations for near-term rate cuts, weighing on risk assets and crypto. CoinDesk reported that long-time Bitcoin holders (“OGs”) sold more than $100 million in BTC in response to the shift in macro expectations, adding near-term sell pressure.
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Bitcoin OGs dump over $100 million in BTC after hawkish Fed dents rate cut hopes
OGs sell as Fed's hawkish stance on rates pressures crypto and other risk assets.
Bitcoin's progress above $75,000 elusive after SEC, CFTC crypto guidance
Bitcoin remains stuck near key resistance around $75,000, leaving the broader market in limbo.
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