#CryptoCPIWatch Volatility is increasing in crypto markets ahead of the release of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data today. Investors are closely watching how the inflation data will affect the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies and its impact on crypto assets.
Bitcoin (BTC) fell 1.83% to $102,489 in the last 24 hours. BTC, which rose as high as $105,525 during the day, fell to $101,065.
Ethereum (ETH) is trading at $2,453.76, down 2.48%. Its intraday high was $2,600.58, while its low was $2,425.28.
š§¾CPI Data and Expectations
US April CPI data will be released today. The market expectation is for annual inflation to remain stable at 2.4%. However, Truflation data shows that inflation is at 1.68%.
If the data comes in below expectations, this may strengthen expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates and