📌 Macro Week Ahead: Fed & Crypto Movers
🔹 Crypto Ecosystem Events:
🔺August 3–4: Launches and governance events for Solana, Babylon, CROSS AMA, project token unlocks, and major upgrades—potential catalysts for altcoin volatility
🔹 Key Fed Event:
🔺The Federal Open Market Committee wrapped on July 30, holding rates at 4.25–4.50% and signaling no immediate cut with September the earliest potential move. Two governors dissented in favor of a faster cut
🔹 U.S. Economic Highlights:
🔺Wednesday: Q2 GDP (advance), PCE inflation (Fed’s preferred gauge), and July jobs report. All market‑moving, all crypto‑relevant
🔹 Trade & Tariff Risks:
🔺New tariff announcements targeting select global exporters could drive global inflation and risk sentiment shifts across equity and crypto sectors
🧠 Why It Matters for Crypto
* 🔸Fed policy & inflation impact appetite for risk assets and dollar strength, influencing BTC/ETH prices.
* 🔸Q2 GDP & PCE may shift markets’ rate-cut expectations and crypto sentiment.
* 🔸Project-level events (airdrops, token unlocks, AMAs) can ignite speculative flows—especially around liquid altcoins.
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