Bitcoin, Ethereum Jump After Fed’s Hawkish Rate Hike to $76K, $2.4K
Bitcoin climbed to $76,264.91 and Ethereum to $2,432.60 on Thursday, both up 0.7%, as crypto markets digest the Fed’s first rate hike since 2023.
Bitcoin climbed to $76,264.91 and Ethereum to $2,432.60 on Thursday, both up 0.7%, as crypto markets digest the Fed’s first rate hike since 2023.
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Tata Electronics CEO Randhir Thakur says India’s semiconductor roadmap is strong under Semicon 2.0, as the company’s $14 billion fab and packaging projects in Gujarat and Assam progress on schedule with 450 suppliers and 16 new MoUs.
The US House passed a bill letting the President impose up to 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian crude. Russia supplies over 30% of India’s oil imports.
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The Fed raised rates 25bps to 3.75%-4%, its first hike in three years. Oil near $110, 10-year yields above 5% and inflation over 3% fuel overheating fears.
A 49-50 Senate vote sank the Crypto Clarity Act. Bitcoin fell below $76,000, XRP dropped over 10%, and Coinbase and Circle shares slid sharply.
Micron plans a multi-fold scale-up of its Sanand, Gujarat chip facility as PM Modi urges semiconductor CEOs to back India’s next growth phase.
The Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull ETF fell 14% as chip stocks including Nvidia and Micron faced a sharp selloff, highlighting the risks of leveraged funds.
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