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Crypto markets are experiencing volatility as odds of a Fed rate hike jump, driven by sticky inflation concerns exacerbated by energy price shocks. Bitcoin is holding near $84K, but the broader market is sensitive to macro policy shifts. The rejection of the Iran deal and potential for higher-for-longer rates creates a challenging environment for risk assets, including cryptocurrencies, which are increasingly correlated with tech equities.
Crypto Market Volatility
Crypto markets are experiencing volatility as odds of a Fed rate hike jump, driven by sticky inflation concerns exacerbated by energy price shocks. Bitcoin is holding near $84K, but the broader market is sensitive to macro policy shifts. The rejection of the Iran deal and potential for higher-for-longer rates creates a challenging environment for risk assets, including cryptocurrencies, which are increasingly correlated with tech equities.