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Bitcoin is up 6% since the Fed rate cut. What’s next?

Bitcoin has experienced a 6% increase since the Federal Reserve announced its first interest rate reduction in over four years. This rate cut has provided a short-term boost for the cryptocurrency market, but industry experts caution that the long-term economic outlook remains uncertain. Lower interest rates typically lead to more investment in riskier assets like crypto, but concerns over economic uncertainty and market fluctuations temper investor sentiment. While some believe that the rate cut could push BTC closer to its all-time high, others view it as an "emergency measure" that suggests the Fed may have misjudged the optimal timing for easing. The Fed is expected to make additional rate reductions in the coming months, and its ability to guide the economy toward a soft landing and avoid a recession will become clearer over the next three months. Overall, the market's reaction to future accommodative Fed gestures remains a concern.

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