ETH, BTC climb, as Federal Reserve is set to hike rates by 0.25%.
) was back above $23,000 in today’s session, as traders turned their attention to this afternoon’s FOMC meeting./USD moved to an intraday high of $23,225.02 earlier today.
Today’s move saw the world’s largest cryptocurrency briefly move past an interim ceiling at the $23,200 level.However, with volatility today higher due to the Fed meeting, prices have since moved back below this point and are currently trading at $23,045.02.As of writing, the index is tracking at 69.83, and could remain around this mark until after the Fed meeting concludes.
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