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Bitcoin Price Climbs Near $92,000 as the Federal Reserve and DOJ Showdown

Bitcoin Magazine
Bitcoin's price rose near $92,000 amid a criminal investigation by the DOJ into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

Summary

The Bitcoin price climbed toward $92,000 following news that the Department of Justice (DOJ) opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, stemming from subpoenas related to his testimony about a Fed office renovation. Powell suggested the action was politically motivated due to pressure from the Trump administration to cut interest rates. This institutional tension rattled traditional markets, causing stocks to slide and safe-haven assets like gold and silver to surge. Bitcoin reacted by behaving more like a safe-haven asset, moving independently of broader market weakness. Technical analysis suggests Bitcoin faces resistance at $94,000, with key support levels at $87,000 and $84,000; market sentiment leans bearish in the near term.

(Source:Bitcoin Magazine)