The price of bitcoin experienced continued weakness on Saturday, trading below $20,000.
Source: TradingView
The price weakness for both crypto assets — the two biggest in terms of market capitalization — follows similar moves on Friday, as The Block previously reported., with the S&P 500 falling 3.37% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing down 3.03%.by remarks from US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, who indicated Friday that the Fed would continue to raise interest rates in an effort to tamp down on inflation.
“Restoring price stability will likely require maintaining a restrictive policy stance for some time,” Powell said. © 2022 The Block Crypto, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This article is provided for informational purposes only. It is not offered or intended to be used as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice.
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