This week Bitcoin faces as a new fed chair colliding with inflation in its biggest macro test of the year

CryptoSlate2h agoUpdated 1h ago
This week Bitcoin faces as a new fed chair colliding with inflation in its biggest macro test of the year
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Bitcoin faces its biggest macro test this year as a new Federal Reserve chair takes office amid persistent inflation concerns. Market sentiment hinges on whether hawkish policy continues or pivots dovish. Crypto volatility expected to spike on Fed communications and inflation data releases. Long-term holders increasingly use crypto-backed loans instead of selling to preserve positions while accessing liquidity.

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