Bitcoin hits new ATH as Fed cuts rates of interest by 25 bps

• Bitcoin spiked to a brand new all-time excessive above $76,600 on Thursday amid bullish sentiment round Donald Trump’s election victory.
• The Federal Reserve’s resolution to chop rates of interest by 25 foundation factors and point out additional tightening additionally buoyed markets.
• Analysts say the inflow of ‘low cost capital’ may strengthen the bull market.

Bitcoin rose for the third day in a row to hit a brand new all-time excessive above $76,000.

Per information from CoinGecko, the flagship cryptocurrency touched highs of $76,677 throughout main exchanges on Nov. 7. This comes after BTC broke to a brand new all-time excessive above $75k on Nov. 5 with information of Donald Trump profitable the US presidential election.

The highest crypto additionally moved increased to interrupt above $76k as Kamala Harris conceded defeat and as US president Joe Biden confirmed he’d hand over energy to the incoming forty seventh president.

Bitcoin makes new ATH amid Fed rate of interest minimize

On Nov. 7, Bitcoin value made a brand new all-time excessive above $76.6k because the Federal Reserve introduced a 25 foundation factors rate of interest minimize. The information approaching the again of Trump’s win added to the constructive buzz throughout the chance asset markets.

Fed’s charge minimize is the second after the 50 bps minimize in September. The transfer follows slowing inflation information and a cooler jobs market. The market is prone to rally increased given Fed’s charge minimize and Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks. Is “low cost capital” set to enter the market? Investor and entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano thinks so.

BREAKING: The Federal Reserve has minimize rates of interest by 25 foundation factors.

Low-cost capital is coming to the market.

— Anthony Pompliano 🌪 (@APompliano) November 7, 2024

BTC led cryptocurrencies in a short pump, with Ethereum, Solana and BNB recording some notable beneficial properties.

ETH as an illustration crossed the $2,880 mark with an intraday surge from $2,717. SOL broke into the highest 4 by market cap after surging to close $198, flipping BNB with its market cap above $92.8 billion.

In the meantime, BNB crossed $600 for the primary time since late October because it hit highs above $610. The coin’s market cap as of writing was $87.3 billion.