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Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Dip Ahead Of FOMC Meet: Analyst Says King Crypto Undergoing Correction, Suspects A ‘Bounce’ Within 24 Hours

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The cryptocurrency market experienced a decline on Tuesday evening, just before the U.S. interest rate decision that is expected to take place on Wednesday.

Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded 9:30 p.m. EST)
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -2.39% $40,833
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) +3.13% $2,169
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) -5.08% $0.091

What Happened: The Federal Reserve is widely anticipated to maintain the current range for Fed fund rates at 5.25%-5.5% following the conclusion of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on Wednesday. This decision could come as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation has shown a gradual decline in November.

According to data from Coinglass, within the last 24 hours, over 70,162 traders were liquidated. The total amount of liquidations reached a substantial $156.71 million. It is worth mentioning that the largest single liquidation order occurred on OKX, specifically on the ETH-USD-SWAP, with a value of $2.11 million.

Top Gainer (24 Hour)

Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded 9:30 p.m. EDT)
Osmosis +21.62% $1.07
Cosmos +13.94% $11.38
Aptos +11.73% $8.79

The global crypto market cap has reached $1.5 trillion, marking a 0.59% decrease in the last 24 hours.

The stock market experienced its fourth consecutive day of gains on Tuesday, as investors on Wall Street carefully analyzed the latest inflation data in hopes of gaining insights into the Federal Reserve’s future monetary policy decisions.Closing at 4,643.70, the S&P 500 saw a 0.46% increase, while the Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.70% to 14,533.40.

Traders will now shift their focus to the upcoming policy announcement by the Federal Reserve, which is scheduled for Wednesday at 2 p.m. Traders will meticulously analyze Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks for any indication of potential rate cuts in the near future.

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Analyst Notes: According to cryptocurrency analyst Michael Van de Poppe, Bitcoin is currently undergoing a correction, and this correction is also affecting other altcoins in the market.  “It’s a standard pattern prior to the FOMC, I suspect we’ll see the bounce happening in the coming 24 hours and continue from there. Most eyes are going to be focused on Ethereum network as a rotation, though.”

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