• Fed signals rate cut, Bitcoin may surge.
• Rate cuts to boost the crypto market. 
• ICBC likens Bitcoin to gold, Ethereum to oil.

The Federal Reserve has signaled its intent to cut interest rates before the end of 2024, a move closely watched by the cryptocurrency market, with some experts predicting a potential Bitcoin surge.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stated this decision aligns with the committee’s goal of easing economic inflation. Although some market experts speculated on up to three cuts, the consensus now leans towards a single reduction.

Powell noted that the current approach has helped cool inflation and strengthened the labor market. He stated:

“Since we raised rates this far, we’ve always pointed to cuts at a certain point, not to eliminate the possibility of hikes, but no one has that as their base case. No one on the committee does. That’s how we think about it, and that’s what we’ve been getting: good progress on inflation with growth at a good level and with a strong labor market,”

The Fed chairman added that the Fed monitors potential economic weakness and will reduce interest rates if necessary. Following the Federal…

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• Fed signals rate cut, Bitcoin may surge.
• Rate cuts to boost the crypto market. 
• ICBC likens Bitcoin to gold, Ethereum to oil.

The Federal Reserve has signaled its intent to cut interest rates before the end of 2024, a move closely watched by the cryptocurrency market, with some experts predicting a potential Bitcoin surge.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stated this decision aligns with the committee’s goal of easing economic inflation. Although some market experts speculated on up to three cuts, the consensus now leans towards a single reduction.

Powell noted that the current approach has helped cool inflation and strengthened the labor market. He stated:

“Since we raised rates this far, we’ve always pointed to cuts at a certain point, not to eliminate the possibility of hikes, but no one has that as their base case. No one on the committee does. That’s how we think about it, and that’s what we’ve been getting: good progress on inflation with growth at a good level and with a strong labor market,”

The Fed chairman added that the Fed monitors potential economic weakness and will reduce interest rates if necessary. Following the Federal…

The post Fed Signals Rate Cut by 2024, Bitcoin Investors Eye Potential Gains appeared first on Coin Edition.