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Bitcoin (BTC) is starting the third week of September below key weekly support levels as traders eye volatility cues.
- The US Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates by 0.25% on Wednesday amid stubborn inflation and a mounting oil-price squeeze.
- The Senate will vote on whether to advance the crypto CLARITY Act on Tuesday — a key moment for market sentiment.
- Bitcoin finished last week below its 50-week moving average near $77,400, although a bullish RSI divergence continues to play out.
Fed’s Warsh seen hiking rates despite Trump pressure
The Federal Reserve takes the spotlight for risk-asset traders this week as Wednesday’s decision on interest rates dictates the mood.
On the back of high inflation and cautious words from chair Kevin Warsh, the Fed is widely expected to hike benchmark rates by 25 basis points to 3.75-4% despite several dissenting officials in favor of holding them at current levels. The setup echoes that…
