{"id":69755,"date":"2026-01-28T19:46:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T19:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=69755"},"modified":"2026-01-28T19:46:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T19:46:57","slug":"bitcoin-shrugs-off-feds-pause-on-interest-rate-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=69755","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Shrugs Off Fed\u2019s Pause on Interest Rate Cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>After several consecutive interest rate cuts, a streak that began in September, the United States Federal Reserve has pivoted on its strategy and has kept the rates steady between 3.5% and 3.75%.<\/p>\n<p>This decision, which was largely expected despite the decreasing inflation in the US, has failed to impact BTC\u2019s price, at least for now.<\/p>\n<p>The statement from the central bank <a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/newsevents\/pressreleases\/monetary20260128a.htm\">reads<\/a> that the \u201cunemployment rate has shown some signs of stabilization,\u201d but warned that \u201cinflation remains somewhat elevated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This claim is rather controversial, given the fact that the CPI data in the country for December and November were <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/trump-urges-powell-to-lower-rates-after-favorable-cpi-data-how-will-btcs-price-react\/\">lower than expected<\/a>. At the time, the POTUS used every opportunity to urge the Fed Chair Jerome Powell to continue cutting the rates.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, the Fed said it remains committed to reaching a healthier 2% inflation over the longer run, a level not seen in years.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cUncertainty about the economic outlook remains elevated. The Committee is attentive to the risks to both sides of its dual mandate,\u201d continues the statement.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s price experienced more significant volatility earlier today, before the decision was made public. It surged past $90,000 on a couple of occasions, only to be rejected and driven south to $88,750 at one point. Nevertheless, it has remained stable above $89,000 after the Fed\u2019s pivot on the rate cuts was announced.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1427247\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1427247\" style=\"width: 1835px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1427247 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1.png\" alt=\"BTCUSD Jan 28. Source: TradingView\" width=\"1835\" height=\"909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1.png 1835w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-1024x507.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-768x380.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-1536x761.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-90x45.png 90w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-150x74.png 150w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-1600x793.png 1600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-1400x694.png 1400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-1200x594.png 1200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-1000x495.png 1000w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-900x446.png 900w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-800x396.png 800w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-700x347.png 700w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-600x297.png 600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-500x248.png 500w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-400x198.png 400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-200x99.png 200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BTCUSD-Jan-28-1-100x50.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1835px) 100vw, 1835px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1427247\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BTCUSD Jan 28. Source: TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-shrugs-off-feds-pause-on-interest-rate-cuts\/\">Bitcoin Shrugs Off Fed\u2019s Pause on Interest Rate Cuts<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After several consecutive interest rate cuts, a streak that began in September, the United States Federal Reserve has pivoted on its strategy and has kept the rates steady between 3.5% and 3.75%. This decision, which was largely expected despite the decreasing inflation in the US, has failed to impact BTC\u2019s price, at least for now. 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