$BTC $ETH #FOMCMeeting FOMC ⚡️ June 17‑18 Recap — Rates Held Steady, Eyes on Powell’s Tone

The Federal Open Market Committee wrapped up its June meeting, holding the federal funds rate at 4.25%–4.50% as widely expected—markets priced in a near 100% chance of no change . Analysts note that inflation remains above the Fed’s 2% target and trade‑tariff risks persist, keeping officials cautious . The real story? Jerome Powell’s press conference—as Binance creators predicted, his tone, forward guidance, and dot‑plot projections will determine whether risk assets like crypto see a surge or a sell‑off . Key watchpoints: any signals of a September rate cut, revised inflation outlook, and commentary on trade policy. With global central banks also in play, Powell’s remarks could reverberate across markets.