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**Crypto & Macro Brief — June 19, 2025**

**Macro Highlights**

1. **Fed Decision Today (2 PM EST)**

- Rates expected to remain unchanged, but focus shifts to Powell’s tone and dot plot.

- Dovish signals could boost crypto and equities.

2. **U.S. Retail Sales Slow**

- May data: +0.1% vs. +0.3% expected, hinting at potential Fed easing in Q3.

3. **Gold & BTC Strength**

- Gold up 1.3% to $2,395/oz; BTC holding above $106K as hedges gain traction.

**Crypto Market Snapshot**

- **BTC**: $107,280 (+0.8%) — Eyes breakout post-Fed.

- **ETH**: $5,710 — L2 activity and ETF rumors fuel optimism.

- **SOL**: $189.60 — Meme coins and DEX volumes drive momentum.

**Quick Watchlist**

- **Key Events**: Fed decision, PCE inflation (June 28).

- **BTC Levels**: Support $105,600 | Resistance $108,500.

- **Narratives**: Fed pivot, institutional inflows, Solana (SOL) ecosystem growth.

*Stay informed. Stay ahead.*

*Not financial advice.*