Bitcoin Stalls Below $80K as Inflation Shock and Fed Caution Weigh on Bulls
Bitcoin retreated to $76,500 from near $79,000 as record-low consumer sentiment and soaring inflation expectations reduce the Fed's ability to ease policy.
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Bitcoin retreated to $76,500 from near $79,000 as record-low consumer sentiment and soaring inflation expectations reduce the Fed's ability to ease policy.
Bitcoin slipped 3% to around $77,000 in Asian trading as traders pull back ahead of the Fed decision, with oil prices and AI demand doubts adding pressure.
Bitcoin slipped to $76,862 on April 28, 2026, as a firmer dollar and sticky Fed rate expectations cooled risk appetite across crypto markets.
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