Crypto: Bitcoin Jumps 3% After Powell Says ‘disinflation’ Underway

Bitcoin jumps 3% after the Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, but signaled that only "a couple more" rate increases may be needed before the central bank takes a pause on its fight against inflation.

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