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Bitcoin And Crypto Market Set To Bounce As Rate Cut Probabilities Touch 98.3%

The next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting is fast approaching, and the bets are already pouring in as to what it would mean for the Bitcoin and crypto ￰0￱ last FOMC meeting took place in September, when the Federal Reserve ended up cutting rates down to 4-4.25% after months of no rate ￰1￱ this setting the tone, the expectations that another rate cut could be on the way are getting louder, with the FedWatch Tool showing a high ￰2￱ Expects Another Rate Cut To 3.75-4% The next FOMC meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 29, 2025, and there is already a major clamor around what the Fed is planning on ￰3￱ current market headwinds point to a favorable outcome for risk assets such as Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, with expected rate ￰4￱ Reading: Here’s What The XRP Open Interest Reset Means For The Price Currently, the CME FedWatch Tool is showing that the probability of a rate cut has risen to 98.3% as of the time of this ￰5￱ leaves only a 1.7% chance that the Federal Reserve will actually leave rates at their current levels, and there is zero chance that there will be a rate hike.

A reduction in the rate cuts is good for businesses all around, as lower interest rates mean better loan terms and increased spending and borrowing. Thus, it will increase the participation in the markets, from consumer goods to the stock market, and then make its way into newer markets such as Bitcoin and ￰6￱ For Bitcoin And Crypto Are Getting Higher A rate cut by the Federal Reserve aligns with the more pro-crypto stance that the United States has been moving in since President Donald Trump was ￰7￱ week, the president pardoned the Founder and former CEO of the Binance crypto exchange, Changpeng Zhao, after he previously pled guilty to money laundering violations back in ￰8￱ has since served a 4-month stint before the pardon from Trump ￰9￱ Reading: 100% Of Bitcoin Bull Market Peak Indicators Remain Untouched, Is There Still Room To Run?

With the US embracing Bitcoin and crypto again, a rate cut will only further the ascent, allowing more investors to get into the market as liquidity frees ￰10￱ initial announcement has been known to trigger a rapid increase in the ￰11￱ as the news settles, the crypto market is expected to continue to rise in response. However, nothing is certain until the FOMC meeting is complete and the announcement is ￰12￱ the Bitcoin and crypto market to remain bullish, inflation will also have to be reduced, as an increase could trigger more conservative stances from ￰13￱ image from Dall. E, chart from ￰14￱

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