Bitcoin trader warns of 'bearish reaction' to FOMC with $64K now essential
Cointelegraph 2026-06-17 10:12:08
Context: Bitcoin's price fell below $65,000 on Wednesday as traders anticipated the impact of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, the first under new Fed chair Kevin Warsh, which was set to decide on changes to interest rates at 2 pm Eastern time. The meeting was a key volatility catalyst for the week's market movements. With Bitcoin approaching important near-term support, traders predicted a potential bearish reaction.
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Bitcoin's price approached important near-term support, reaching intraday lows of $64,782 on Bitstamp, as traders predicted the