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Crypto On Watch: Will ECB Rate Cut Fuel Bitcoin Rally?

Christian Encila
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Last Updated: July 10, 2024 2:04 pm
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After the European Central Bank (ECB) decided yesterday to start its first interest rate reduction in five years, bitcoin prices are poised an explosive rise. With all 20 national delegates voting unanimously, rates were cut by 0.25%, therefore fundamentally changing monetary policy for the Eurozone.

Coupled with forecasts of declining inflation and sluggish economic development, this action has generated strong crypto market speculation since many analysts believe Bitcoin prices will rise noticeably.

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ECB Pivots Towards Growth

The ECB’s choice shows increasing worries on the economic situation of the Eurozone. Originally a main emphasis, inflation is predicted to drop to 1.9% by 2026. But the expected 0.9% GDP rise in 2024 and 1.6% in 2026 suggest slow economic activity. The ECB wants to boost borrowing and investment by cutting interest rates, hence possibly restarting the engine of Eurozone growth.

The European Central Bank announced the first rate cut in five years, 25bps. The ECB expects inflation to be 2.5% in 2024, 2.2% in 2025, and 1.9% in 2026. GDP growth is expected to be 0.9% in 2024, 1.4% in 2025, and 1.6% in 2026. https://t.co/vtft9WFAX7

— Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) June 6, 2024

Cryptocurrency Bonanza?

The dovish turn of the ECB has excited the bitcoin community like a shot. Usually, lower interest rates translate into a weaker Euro. This might thus make dollar-denominated assets like Bitcoin more appealing to investors looking for diversity and an inflation hedge. Analysts think this along with possible future rate cuts might drive Bitcoin to unprecedented highs.

The market is ravenous for signals, and the ECB’s action is unmistakable evidence of a worldwide movement towards more relaxed monetary policy, crypto specialists said. This is a rich ground for Bitcoin, maybe drawing investors seeking substitute low-yielding traditional assets.

BTC market cap currently at $1.4 trillion. Chart: TradingView.com

A Symphony Of Central Banks

The Bank of Canada, which became the first significant central bank to lower rates this year, also moved in line with the ECB’s decision. This synchronised effort by central banks highlights a mounting worry about a possible worldwide recession.

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With the US Federal Reserve also under increasing pressure to relax policy, the stage might be set for a coordinated worldwide move towards monetary stimulation, hence generating a perfect storm for the rise of Bitcoin.

Data from Coangecko shows that Bitcoin was trading at $71,168 at the time of writing, up 0.3% and 4.5% in daily and weekly timesframes.

Featured image from Business Standard, chart from TradingView

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Christian Encila
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Christian Encila

They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that's not just a metaphor, it's a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn.

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Christian's journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer for his college paper. This early love for storytelling paved the way for a successful stint as an editor at a data engineering firm, where his first-month essay win funded a months-long supply of doggie and kitty treats – a testament to his dedication to his furry companions (more on that later).

Christian then roamed the world of journalism, working at newspapers in Canada and even South Korea. He finally settled down at a local news giant in his hometown in the Philippines for a decade, becoming a total news junkie. But then, something new caught his eye: cryptocurrency. It was like a treasure hunt mixed with storytelling - right up his alley!

So, he landed a killer gig at NewsBTC, where he's one of the go-to guys for all things crypto. He breaks down this confusing stuff into bite-sized pieces, making it easy for anyone to understand (he salutes his management team for teaching him this skill).

Think Christian's all work and no play? Not a chance! When he's not at his computer, you'll find him indulging his passion for motorbikes. A true gearhead, Christian loves tinkering with his bike and savoring the joy of the open road on his 320-cc Yamaha R3. Once a speed demon who hit 120mph (a feat he vowed never to repeat), he now prefers leisurely rides along the coast, enjoying the wind in his thinning hair.

Speaking of chill, Christian's got a crew of furry friends waiting for him at home. Two cats and a dog. He swears cats are way smarter than dogs (sorry, Grizzly), but he adores them all anyway. Apparently, watching his pets just chillin’ helps him analyze and write meticulously formatted articles even better.

Here's the thing about this guy: He works a lot, but he keeps himself fueled by enough coffee to make it through the day - and some seriously delicious (Filipino) food. He says a delectable meal is the secret ingredient to a killer article. And after a long day of crypto crusading, he unwinds with some rum (mixed with milk) while watching slapstick movies.

Looking ahead, Christian sees a bright future with NewsBTC. He says he sees himself privileged to be part of an awesome organization, sharing his expertise and passion with a community he values, and fellow editors - and bosses - he deeply respects.

So, the next time you tread into the world of cryptocurrency, remember the man behind the words – the crypto crusader, the grease monkey, and the feline philosopher, all rolled into one.

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