#CryptoCPIWatch Crypto Reacts Fast

US Inflation Data (April 2025):

• Headline CPI YoY: 2.4% (unchanged from March)

• Core CPI YoY: 2.8% (also unchanged)

• Monthly Change: +0.3% for both CPI and Core CPI

Market Reaction:

Bitcoin (BTC): Dropped below $102,000 as traders booked profits ahead of the data.

• Liquidations: Over $730M in 24h — 73% of positions were longs.

(Source: FXStreet & Economic Times)

What This Means:

• Stable CPI = No urgency for the Fed to cut rates

• Persistent inflation = Risk-on assets like crypto stay under pressure

• Traders are now watching the Fed’s next move closely

Takeaway:

In crypto, it’s not just about the number — it’s about how the market reacts to the number.

Stay alert. Trade smart