FOMC Decision Looms: Bitcoin Eyes $86K, Ethereum Holds $2,100 Amid Rate Uncertainty

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The FOMC meeting on March 19, 2025, is expected to maintain the federal funds rate at 4.25%-4.50%, with the Fed taking a cautious, data-driven approach amid persistent inflation and solid economic growth.

Crypto markets could see a short-term rally if the Fed signals future rate cuts, boosting risk appetite, or a dip if a hawkish stance reinforces tighter financial conditions.

However, Bitcoin’s growing resilience and pro-crypto policy tailwinds might temper the broader market impact.

Volatility is likely around the announcement, driven by Chair Powell’s remarks and updated projections, but the crypto market may continue showing increasing independence from Fed decisions.

Post-FOMC, Bitcoin is expected to trade within $80,000–$86,000 with 80% confidence, while Ethereum is projected to move between $1,800–$2,100 under the same confidence level. These ranges reflect potential

Ryan Lee, Chief Analyst at Bitget Research

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