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Bitcoin price news: BTC adds to losses following Fed pause, Powell press conference

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Fed chair Jerome Powell said rising energy prices are feeding into the inflation outlook, but "nobody knows" yet how lasting the impact will be.

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What to remember: The Fed maintains its rates at 3.50-3.75% for the second consecutive meeting, by a vote of 11:1. Bitcoin drops from almost 4% to $71,600, penalized by the Fed decision and the oil surge to $100. Powell conditions any rate drop to concrete progress on inflation, now projected to 2.7% in 2026. Bitcoin and shares dive after the Fed decision The bitcoin dropped from nearly 4% to $71,600 on Wednesday, following the decision of the F…

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The Federal Reserve announced at 7 p.m. that it would leave the interest rates unchanged. Now the press conference of Fed CEO Jerome Powell will start. We will show his most important statements here in the LIVE blog. 8:18 p.m.: Press conference is over. 8:16 p.m.: I can't make any statement about the triggers for interest rate hikes. The expansion of data centers is probably driving inflation in [...] The post Fed CEO Powell in Press Conference…

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Cointelegraph broke the news in on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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