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Bitcoin sinks 3.2% as Fed raises interest rates by 50 basis points

The Fed raised rates of interest by 50 basis points (bps) following the Dec. 14 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) assembly. This brings the Federal Funds Fee to 4.25-4.5%.

Bitcoin reacted with a direct 3.2% swing to the draw back, bottoming out at $17,762 on the 19:00 (UTC) 5-minute candle.

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Supply: BTCUSDT on TradingView.com

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