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Bitcoin Breathes, Fed Rate Hike Probability Drops to 13%

Cointribune·October 16, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Breathes, Fed Rate Hike Probability Drops to 13%

The probability of a Fed rate hike in October collapsed from 48% to 13% on Polymarket, according to Cointribune. Bitcoin traders are watching for a potential fourth-quarter shock as panic subsides and accumulation grows. The shift in rate expectations could influence Bitcoin's next major move, with markets now pricing in a much lower chance of tightening.

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