📉 US inflation just came in cooler than expected - and crypto is paying attention.


June CPI printed at 3.5% YoY, below the 3.8% forecast and down from 4.2% in May. Core CPI also cooled to 2.6%, beating expectations of 2.8%.
This is exactly the kind of macro data markets have been waiting for.
Why does it matter?
➟ Lower inflation increases the probability of Fed rate cuts in the coming months.
➟ Lower interest rates generally improve liquidity, and risk assets like Bitcoin and crypto have historically benefited from easier financial conditions.
➟ Markets immediately reacted positively, with Bitcoin holding around $62K while broader risk assets gained momentum.
While one CPI report doesn't guarantee rate cuts, it strengthens the case that the inflation battle is moving in the right direction. If this trend continues, macro headwinds that weighed on crypto for the past few years could gradually turn into tailwinds.
The coming Fed meetings will be closely watched, but for now, the data is giving bulls another reason to stay optimistic.
Could this be the beginning of the next major move for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market?
What do you think? 👇
#Bitcoin #Crypto #BTC #rwa #ai
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