Fed cuts rates again, Bitcoin fluctuates around $90,000, investors hope for a Santa Rally despite volatility.

The crypto market fell nearly 3% after the Federal Reserve delivered a widely expected 25-basis-point rate cut, triggering a sell-the-news reaction across major assets. Bitcoin slipped toward $90,000 despite briefly rallying above $94,000, while altcoins posted deeper losses as ETF outflows, whale selling, and weak risk appetite weighed on sentiment.

Crypto markets are on edge ahead of today’s Federal Reserve decision, with Bitcoin attempting to reclaim $94,000 following a brutal Q4 downturn. While traders anticipate a 25 bps rate cut, markets remain fragile after nearly $1 billion in liquidations and a sentiment shift from “Extreme Fear.” Altcoins are rallying into the announcement, but direction now hinges squarely on Powell’s tone.

Markets are positioning ahead of the December FOMC decision, where the Federal Reserve is expected to deliver its third 25 bps cut of 2025. With Bitcoin and Ethereum already climbing into the announcement, traders are watching for liquidity to rotate into higher-beta altcoins. Here are the five tokens analysts say could react the most—either upward in a dovish scenario or sharply downward if the cut is seen as fully priced in.

Arkham analyzes Zcash transactions, dynamic fees address spam, while institutional investors utilize ZEC as a modern privacy infrastructure.

HumidiFi (WET) is the native utility token of Solana’s largest prop-AMM DEX, which processes over $1B in daily volume and around 35% of the network’s spot liquidity. This guide explains who is eligible for the 2025 WET airdrop and how to claim it safely, whether through on-chain distributions or BingX campaign rewards.

Andrew Tate questions the Bitcoin mega-purchase, explains OTC effects, and shows traders why large deals often remain invisible.

Interest Rate Cut in Focus: BCH, LINK, and PIPPIN Could Benefit, Bitcoin Fluctuates, Whales Are Buying – A Brief Crypto Overview.

Crypto markets are trading defensively as Bitcoin slips toward $90,000 and traders position ahead of key US labor data. Altcoins remain under pressure, the Fear & Greed Index has fallen back into fear territory, and institutional developments across North America and Asia continue to shape sentiment.