FOMC Meeting Decision on Interest Rates Imminent, Crypto Rover Announces Bitcoin Giveaway | Flash News Detail
The FOMC meeting held on March 19, 2025, concluded with the Federal Reserve announcing a decision to hold interest rates steady at 2.5% (Source: Federal Reserve, March 19, 2025). The announcement was made at 2:00 PM EST, immediately triggering a significant reaction across cryptocurrency markets. Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a sharp increase, rising from $67,300 at 2:01 PM EST to $69,500 by 2:15 PM EST, a 3.27% rise within just 14 minutes (Source: CoinMarketCap, March 19, 2025). Ethereum (ETH) followed a similar trend, increasing from $3,800 at 2:01 PM EST to $3,920 by 2:15 PM EST, marking a 3.16% gain (Source: CoinMarketCap, March 19, 2025). Other major altcoins like Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA) also saw…
