Blow to Bitcoin as Key US Yield Hits Feb 2020 High Ahead of FOMC Meeting

Blow to Bitcoin as Key US Yield Hits Feb 2020 High Ahead of FOMC Meeting

Key Bitcoin Takeaways Bitcoin sell-off accelerated ahead of the US session as US 10-year Treasury yields hit a fresh 13-month peak. The cryptocurrency’s latest decline appeared ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee’s two-day policy meeting conclusion. Economists believe that the Fed Chairman Jerome Powell would maintain easy-money policies while ignoring intervention in the rising […]


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