Fed Implements 25 Basis Point Interest Rate Cut - Powell's Speech Analysis Awaited by Crypto Markets

The Federal Reserve has executed a widely anticipated 25 basis point interest rate reduction as financial markets closely monitor upcoming commentary from Chairman Jerome Powell. This monetary policy decision aligns with market expectations and could significantly impact cryptocurrency valuations including Bitcoin and Ethereum. Investors are particularly focused on Powell's forthcoming statements for guidance on future rate trajectory and its implications for digital asset markets.