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Bitcoin’s Rebound Reflects Rate Sensitivity, Not a Policy Pivot
June nonfarm payrolls rose by just 57,000 against a consensus of 115,000, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.2% from 4.3%.¹ The two-year Treasury yield dropped more than five basis points on the release, and bitcoin rebounded off its cycle low near $57,000, in line with the shift in rate expectations. The reaction underscores that bitcoin remains highly sensitive to near-term rate expectations, according to CoinShares’ Research. The Federal Reserve held rates at 3.5% to 3.75% at its June meeting, Kevin Warsh’s first as chair, and the dot plot moved hawkish rather than dovish: the median projection for ... (full story)
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