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Why Crypto Whales Are Staying on the Sidelines of the Bitcoin Market

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading steadily above $17,000 ahead of an expected hawkish speech by Federal Reserve President Jerome Powell. IDX Digital Assets CIO Ben McMillan joins "First Mover" to discuss the recent price actions and why crypto whales are staying on the sidelines of the bitcoin market despite a risk reset in traditional markets.

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Bitcoin se mantém estável acima de US$ 17 mil, dólar americano morno antes do discurso de Powell

O presidente do Federal Reserve deve discursar em evento organizado pelo banco central da Suécia.

Jerome Powell (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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Fed's Powell: 'Overarching Focus' Is Reducing Inflation

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates by 50 basis points, or half a percentage point, as it continues to slow the economy and moderate price increases. "Our overarching focus is to use our tools to bring inflation back down," Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said.

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Bitcoin Pares Gains as Federal Reserve Slows Rate Hikes

The U.S. Federal Reserve is raising interest rates by a half percent, as expected. Fed Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that the terminal rate, the peak rate for the current hiking cycle, is expected sometime next year. Bitcoin dropped below $18,000 on the news. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Aquele que não deve ter impacto na Cripto

A Cripto aspira funcionar sem supervisão monetária, mas este ano o presidente do Federal Reserve dos EUA provou o quão longe da realidade esta meta está em um momento de altas taxas de juros. É por isso que, mais uma vez, Jerome Powell é um dos Mais Influentes de 2022 da CoinDesk.

Jerome Powell (Will Ess for Pixelmind.ai/CoinDesk)

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No ‘Brake’ for the Fed

Data shows that prices may not ease as quickly as expected. That may mean the Federal Reserve won’t back off from raising interest rates anytime soon. Higher rates tend to weigh on risky assets like bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Powell’s Puzzle

U.S. financial conditions are easing. That’s putting more pressure on Fed Chief Jerome Powell to temper the expectations of investors who sent the prices of risky assets like cryptocurrencies higher on Wednesday in anticipation of lower rate hikes, as they downplay Powell’s comments that fighting inflation is still the Fed’s priority. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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