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BTC bounces back to $43,000 after Fed hints at possible rate hike in late January

"Bitcoin bounced back to $43,000 after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) hinted at a possible rate hike in late January," reports The Block. The Fed is scheduled to announce the rate at its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on January 31st, with traders on CME Fedwatch placing the probability of a rate hike at 97.4%. "A rate hike in January would be a relief for the equity and crypto markets," Bitfinex analysts said. BTC is up 2.07% at $43,395.6 on CoinMarketCap.

ETH spot ETF hits $9.37 billion in trading volume on second day of trading, off to a strong start, but falls short of BTC

Ethereum spot ETFs have recorded $9.37 billion in trading volume on their second day of trading. Of these, Grayscale's ETHE topped the list with $4.86 billion, accounting for about 52% of the total volume. BlackRock's ETHA followed with $255 million and Fidelity's

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Ethereum ETF launches favorable price Shelly Young comments and Grayscale's Ethereum liquidity outflow

Hany Rashwan, CEO of crypto ETP issuer 21Shares, told Bloomberg that the launch of an Ethereum spot ETF has already been partially priced in. "Global macroeconomic and summer seasonal features have also impacted the price of ETH," he said. "While Bitcoin is a digital gold hedge, Ethereum

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ETH Spot ETF Debuts Successfully...Sustained Success Unclear

Bloomberg reported on April 24 that "Nine U.S. ETH spot ETFs surpassed $1 billion in trading volume on their first day of trading in what could be considered a blockbuster debut. However, it's unclear if the box office record can be sustained." "The rationale

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