Oct 29, 2025
Bitcoin tumbles to $109.2K after Fed 0.25% rate cut and decision to end QT

Bitcoin price fell to $109,200 despite the Federal Reserve confirming a 0.25% interest rate cut and the end of quantitative easing. Traders expect future rate cuts, so why is BTC falling?
Key points:
Bitcoin’s sell-off accelerated after the Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points.
Weakness in crypto shows traders are looking at macroeconomic headwinds like a weakening jobs market and inflation, despite believing that interest rate cuts will continue into 2026.
Source: Cointelegraph →Related News
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