Bitcoin Faces a Potential Shake‑Up With USDC News, FOMC Minutes and Rising Oil Pressure
August 17, 2026 · 11:42 AM
TL;DR Fed Outlook: Investors await the FOMC minutes for clues on inflation and potential rate hikes that could affect Bitcoin. Macro Pressure: Weak retail sales, jobless claims, and global CPI releases shape risk sentiment tied to Bitcoin’s recent move to $63,500. Crypto Milestones: USDC renewal and EU platform restrictions highlight sector‑specific catalysts that could influence ... Read more
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