Fed Minutes Signal Hawkish Shift for Bitcoin
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The Federal Reserve's April meeting minutes, released Wednesday, dashed hopes for a dovish pivot, revealing that most policymakers see a need for further tightening if inflation remains above the 2% target. This stance effectively transforms Bitcoin's rate-cut trade into a hike-risk scenario, as markets now price in potential rate increases rather than cuts. The macro environment for Bitcoin has thus turned more hostile, with higher interest rates typically reducing liquidity and risk appetite for digital assets. Investors should brace for continued volatility as the Fed prioritizes inflation control over market expectations.
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