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Fed’s Uncertain Policies Send Shockwaves Through Cryptocurrency Markets

Fed’s Uncertain Policies Send Shockwaves Through Cryptocurrency Markets

Published:
2025-05-07 20:06:02
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s emphasis on economic uncertainty during today’s meeting has rattled cryptocurrency investors. The Fed’s decision to maintain rates despite political pressure signals a cautious approach that typically dampens risk appetite across markets.

Cryptocurrencies face heightened volatility as Powell highlighted monitoring tariff effects rather than immediate rate cuts. This stance creates headwinds for digital assets already struggling with regulatory ambiguity and macroeconomic pressures.

The lack of clear policy direction from the Fed compounds existing challenges for crypto markets. Short-term prospects appear bearish as institutional investors retreat from risk assets during periods of economic uncertainty.

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