Fed Rate Cut Odds Hit 84.6 Fueling Crypto Gains and Volatility
The probability of a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut in September has surged to 84.6%, according to the CME FedWatch Tool, signaling a potential shift in monetary policy that is already influencing cryptocurrency markets. This increased expectation of easing has driven volatility in key crypto assets, with BNB reaching an all-time high and Ethereum (ETH) experiencing sharp price swings. The shift reflects heightened investor optimism and a broader move toward risk-on sentiment [1].
BNB’s recent price action underscores the sensitivity of crypto markets to macroeconomic developments. As of August 18, 2025, BNB traded at $856.27, with a 32.78% appreciation over the past 60 days and a 16.81% increase in 24-hour trading volume. The market…
