Bitcoin Volatility Expected on Friday's Bank of Japan Rate Decision. Here's Why

The BOJ is predicted to soften its grip on the country's bond markets, potentially influencing global bond markets, exchanges rates and liquidity conditions. Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, in general, are sensitive to changes in global liquidity conditions.

• 2023-07-27
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Bitcoin, Crypto Prices Brace for Downturn in Coming Liquidity Shock, Observers Say

Improving liquidity conditions so far this year has lifted risk assets such as cryptocurrencies, but the trend is poised to turn once the U.S. debt ceiling is lifted and the Treasury along with the Fed resumes tightening, analysts said.

• 2023-06-01
• U.S. Treasury debt ceiling liquidity conditions balance sheet digital assets Tom Dunleavy the Federal Reserve

Bitcoin Thrives in Chaos, Breaks Above $28,000 For First Time Since June

(Bloomberg) -- Turmoil in the banking sector, hotter-than expected inflation data, and renewed hopes for a dovish Federal Reserve has Bitcoin reaching levels not seen in about nine months.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessWarren Buffett in Contact With Biden Team on Banking CrisisCredit Suisse Said to Push Back Against UBS’s $1 Billion OfferSwitzerland Weighs Full or Partial Credit Suisse

• 2023-03-20
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Crypto Traders Worried About Continued Liquidity Thinning in Bitcoin and Ether

Low liquidity, as measured by the 2% market depth, has traders worried that it could make the crypto market more susceptible to shocks.

• 2023-02-28
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