Bitcoin Slips Below $78K as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade and Dollar Firms
Bitcoin slipped to $77,247 as fading Fed rate cut expectations and a stronger dollar pressured risk appetite across crypto markets on May 18.
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Bitcoin slipped to $77,247 as fading Fed rate cut expectations and a stronger dollar pressured risk appetite across crypto markets on May 18.
Gold topped 4,537 per ounce in the evening session as softening Fed rate expectations and cautious risk appetite drove buyers back into the precious metal.
Silver extended gains to $75.89 per ounce on May 16 as retreating dollar strength and shifting Fed rate expectations fueled fresh buying in the spot
Bitcoin holds near $81,306 with a $1.63T market cap as Fed policy expectations and a retreating dollar index shape BTC/USD price action Wednesday.
The 30-year US Treasury yield climbed to 5% on April 30, 2026, its highest since July 2025, rattling Bitcoin markets and sparking warnings from crypto
Bitcoin slipped to $76,862 on April 28, 2026, as a firmer dollar and sticky Fed rate expectations cooled risk appetite across crypto markets.
Bitcoin consolidates as softer US dollar momentum and shifting Fed rate cut expectations provide a supportive macro backdrop for BTC USD this week.
Bitcoin slipped to $74,235 as a firmer US dollar and retreating Fed rate cut bets pulled risk appetite lower across crypto markets on April 20, 2026.
Bitcoin holds above $75,000 as fading dollar strength and shifting Fed rate cut expectations drive fresh demand across risk assets including BTC.
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