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The Fed's tightening policy, coupled with supply shock concerns, led to a crypto rally and prompted Goldman Sachs to adjust its rate hike forecast.
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Updated Sep 17
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What happened
The Fed's tightening policy, coupled with supply shock concerns, led to a crypto rally and prompted Goldman Sachs to adjust its rate hike forecast.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Fed Chair spoke at IMF meetings, leading to downward repricing of rate hike expectations and supporting crypto sentiment.Sub-event
Fed rate hike caused a crypto rally, while Goldman Sachs moved its hike forecast forward amid tightening.1 source
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The entities involved
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FED
business
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Bitcoin
digital cash system and associated currency
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Goldman Sachs
American investment bank
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