Kashkari says the time is right to begin gradually raising interest rates, which usually puts pressure on risk assets like $BTC 🏦
Anyone who has watched previous cycles knows the pattern: when money becomes more expensive, demand for the fastest-growing assets tends to fall first, and Bitcoin is often among the first to feel the impact.
But this statement is a personal view, not a decision. It includes no figure or timeline, and does not confirm that the central bank will move in this direction.
If this stance becomes a consensus within the central bank, borrowing costs may rise and conditions may tighten for risk assets. The impact is likely to show up in funding rates and open interest before it does in the price.
What’s worth remembering: one statement doesn’t make a trend; what matters is hearing the same phrase repeated by more than one official.
If you’re holding $BTC now and heard Kashkari’s statement, would you wait for an official decision or rearrange your positions based on the statement? 👇
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