Bitcoin fell 2.2% to $ 82,038.9 on Tuesday, while the American federal reserve began its two -day political meeting before a key interest rate decision. The cryptography market has remained cautious, investors seeking to clarify the rate management and the economic impact of new pricing policies under President Donald Trump.
Gold has reached a record level, benefiting from the safe demand, while Bitcoin fought in the middle of a feeling of risk. The Fed should maintain its bellicist position, now stable rates while approaching economic uncertainties. Higher borrowing costs and a reduction in inflation expectations weaken Bitcoin’s attraction as a coverage, resulting in a drop in demand.
Altcoins followed the downward tendency of bitcoin. Ethereum dropped 1.8% to $ 1,906.58, XRP dropped by $ 2.26 and Solana lost 3.6%. Even tokens also slipped, with Dogecoin down 4.7% and $ Trump down 5%.
Meanwhile, the US Spot Bitcoin FNB recorded 274.6 million dollars on Net Monday, the highest in six weeks, led by FBTC in Fidelity with $ 127.3 million. This influx comes after five consecutive weeks of outings, totaling $ 5.4 billion.
In companies’ movements, Microstrategy, now renamed as a strategy, plans to raise $ 500 million by issuing 5 million privileged actions of series A, mainly for Bitcoin purchases. These shares offer an annual dividend of 10% but no voting rights, allowing the company to continue its aggressive BTC accumulation.
In addition, Canary Capital filed a request for dry approval in order to launch an ETF based on sui, marking its sixth ETF Crypto application. The regulatory optimism increases, the final approvals probably depend on the next president of the SEC.
With the decision of the Fed which is looming, the volatility of the market remains high, influencing bitcoin and the trends in wider cryptography.