{"id":15078,"date":"2024-07-10T10:16:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bitcoin-rallies-following-fed-chairs-remarks\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T10:16:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:16:32","slug":"bitcoin-rallies-following-fed-chairs-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bitcoin-rallies-following-fed-chairs-remarks\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Rallies Following Fed Chair&#8217;s Remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The price of the leading cryptocurrency climbed back above $59,000 following a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.banking.senate.gov\/hearings\/07\/01\/2024\/the-semiannual-monetary-policy-report-to-the-congress\">speech<\/a> by Federal Reserve Chair <span data-descr=\"Federal Reserve System of the USA\" class=\"old_tooltip\">Jerome Powell<\/span> in the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s value rose by 3.3% over the past day. The market capitalization increased by 2.5%, reaching $2.23 billion.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cryptocurrency-Prices-Charts-and-Crypto-Market-Cap-CoinGecko-Google-Chrome-8-1024x592.jpg\" alt=\"Cryptocurrency-Prices-Charts-and-Crypto-Market-Cap-CoinGecko-Google-Chrome-8\" class=\"wp-image-236606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cryptocurrency-Prices-Charts-and-Crypto-Market-Cap-CoinGecko-Google-Chrome-8-1024x592.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cryptocurrency-Prices-Charts-and-Crypto-Market-Cap-CoinGecko-Google-Chrome-8-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cryptocurrency-Prices-Charts-and-Crypto-Market-Cap-CoinGecko-Google-Chrome-8-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cryptocurrency-Prices-Charts-and-Crypto-Market-Cap-CoinGecko-Google-Chrome-8.jpg 1149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/\">CoinGecko<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ethereum&#8217;s price exceeded $3100. Despite a 7.6% decline over the past week, it has seen a 67% increase year-on-year, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/ethereum\">data<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHUSDT_2024-07-10_10-05-44-1024x617.png\" alt=\"ETHUSDT_2024-07-10_10-05-44\" class=\"wp-image-236607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHUSDT_2024-07-10_10-05-44-1024x617.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHUSDT_2024-07-10_10-05-44-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHUSDT_2024-07-10_10-05-44-768x463.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHUSDT_2024-07-10_10-05-44.png 1327w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hourly ETH\/USDT chart on Binance. Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/ETHUSDT\/?exchange=BINANCE\">TradingView<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Following Bitcoin, all major altcoins turned &#8220;green.&#8221; Key stock market indices such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.investing.com\/indices\/us-spx-500\">S&#038;P 500<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.investing.com\/indices\/nq-100\">Nasdaq 100<\/a> strengthened by approximately 0.2% over the past day.<\/p>\n<p>During the Banking Committee hearing, Powell stated that the U.S. economy is &#8220;no longer overheated,&#8221; and the labor market has &#8220;significantly cooled&#8221; compared to the pandemic era.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the arguments for lowering interest rates are becoming increasingly compelling. The inflation rate has improved in recent months, providing grounds for easing monetary policy, Powell remarked.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Citi forecasted the start of a cycle of Federal Reserve rate cuts in September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The price of the leading cryptocurrency climbed back above $59,000 following a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in the Senate. Bitcoin&#8217;s value rose by 3.3% over the past day. The market capitalization increased by 2.5%, reaching $2.23 billion. Data: CoinGecko. Ethereum&#8217;s price exceeded $3100. Despite a 7.6% decline over the past week, it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[480,1249,1440],"class_list":["post-15078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin-price","tag-federal-reserve-system","tag-jerome-powell"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"12","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}