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Bitcoin eyes $80,000 ahead of Jackson Hole with rate-hike odds rising

Futures now price a September rate hike at 36.0%, underscoring how Fed expectations are driving the next leg in crypto trading.

Reported · Written up by our desk · Bitcoin

Bitcoin is testing the $80,000 area as market focus turns to the Jackson Hole meeting this week, with traders watching how Fed policy expectations could shift risk appetite.

Decrypt reports that Kevin Warsh is set to deliver his first Jackson Hole keynote as Fed chair on Friday.

Ahead of the event, futures are currently pricing a September rate hike at 36.0%.

Latest closeBitcoin $79,240.91 ▲1.9%

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