Bitcoin price hits 7-day low as US warns of 'highly elevated' CPI data

Bitcoin price hits 7-day low as US warns of 'highly elevated' CPI data

Crypto market jitters around inflation expand with Bitcoin and Ethereum dropping to levels not seen since last week. Bitcoin (BTC) carried through threats of new local lows July 12 as the White House warned of “highly elevated” inflation.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewWhite House warns ahead of "decisive day"Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD approaching $19,500 prior to the Wall Street open, down over 4% on the day.Having failed to hold $20,300 support, the pair appeared to react badly to comments on the inflation outlook from....


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