Bitcoin Risk Index Signals Stability: All Eyes On Fed Decision
Bitcoin is trading above the $115,000 mark as markets brace for tomorrow’s critical decision from the US Federal Reserve. This week promises to be decisive, as the outcome of the Fed meeting will provide a clearer macroeconomic picture, shaping the outlook for risk assets, including cryptocurrencies. Related Reading: Bitcoin Consolidates Above $115K As Market Eyes Fed’s Sept 17 Policy Move Investors are widely expecting an interest rate cut, but uncertainty remains over the scale and pace of policy easing. A 25-basis-point cut could be seen as a measured pivot, signaling confidence in a....
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All eyes are on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting tomorrow, March 19, with a rate decision that many analysts believe could set the tone for global risk assets, including Bitcoin (BTC), for the months ahead. Markets are pricing in a 99% probability that the Federal Reserve will keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged, […]
Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe believes that cryptocurrencies are not big enough to pose financial stability risk. “They’re not of the size that they would cause financial stability risk, and they’re not connected deeply into the standing financial system,” said the deputy governor. Crypto Poses No Financial Stability Risk, Says Deputy Governor of Bank of England Jon Cunliffe, the deputy governor of the Bank of England, talked about cryptocurrency and whether it poses financial stability risk in an interview with CNBC Wednesday. He said: The....
In this episode of NewsBTC’s daily technical analysis videos, we take a look at Bitcoin price action following today’s selloff in reaction to August CPI numbers. Take a look at the video below: VIDEO: Bitcoin Price Analysis (BTCUSD): September 13, 2022 Today just so happened to be August CPI numbers release day, so volatility was expected all around. The Consumer Price Index went up by 0.1% month over month from July, leading to an immediate selloff in anything that wasn’t the dollar. Related Reading: WATCH: Bitcoin Weekly Chart Fires Bottom Signals At Open | BTCUSD....
The consumer price index will define market moves and the new Magma protocol on the Lighting Network will allow Bitcoin to grow even bigger.
Data shows that Bitcoin has increasingly behaved like a risk-on asset in the year 2021 as its price movements have reacted to the VIX volatility index. Bitcoin Cements Itself As A Risk-On Asset During The Year 2021 As per the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, BTC has behaved like a risk-on asset this year as the crypto’s price has seemed to follow VIX. “VIX” is the ticker symbol for the Chicago Board Options Exchange’s Volatility Index. This index tells us about the stock market’s expectations of the volatility based on S&P 500 index options. While....