Rate Hike Looms: Cryptos May See Short-Term Price Drop

With the Federal Reserve expected to raise interest rates, investors are bracing for potential market reactions. The rate hike is seen as a done deal by many, with markets pricing in an increase of around 25-50 basis points.

The impact on cryptocurrencies is uncertain, but some analysts expect a short-term drop in prices due to increased borrowing costs and reduced liquidity.

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