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Fed holds rate steady as recent dollar slide fuels Bitcoin, crypto debate

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Fed holds rate steady as recent dollar slide fuels Bitcoin, crypto debate

The FOMC paused rate cuts, but a weakening dollar may be doing the easing instead, reshaping expectations for Bitcoin, crypto markets and US monetary policy.

The US Federal Reserve voted to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, a decision that was widely anticipated by investors. While the move signals a pause for now, market commentators suggest a path toward monetary easing may still emerge indirectly.

Members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted to hold the federal funds rate steady for the first time since July, keeping it in a range of 3.5% to 3.75%, while cautioning that inflation remains “somewhat elevated.”

Two Fed officials dissented, voting in favor of an additional 25-basis-point rate cut.

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