Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin down as Fed's Powell dials up hawkish tone: Why cryptos could see a 'strong recovery'
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin down as Fed's Powell dials up hawkish tone: Why cryptos could see a 'strong recovery'
Risk assets in general traded lower on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq shedding 1.5% and 2.1%, respectively. Bitcoin traded above the psychologically important $40,000 mark even as the apex coin and other major peers were in the red over 24 hours leading up to Thursday night. The global cryptocurrency market cap shrank 2.6% to $1.9 trillion.
比特幣儘管在週四晚間之前的24小時內，頂尖硬幣和其他主要同行都出現了虧損，但交易價格仍高於4萬美元的重要心理關口。全球加密貨幣市值縮水2.6%，至1.9萬億美元。
| Coin | 24-hour | 7-day | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) | -2.4% | 1% | $40,430.63 |
| Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) | -3% | -1.5% | $2,984.80 |
| Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) | -3.3% | -5% | $0.14 |
| 錢幣 | 24小時 | 7天 | 價格 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 比特幣(密碼：BTC) | -2.4% | 1% | $40,430.63 |
| 以太(加密：ETH) | -3% | -1.5% | $2,984.80 |
| 道格考因(Dogecoin)(密碼：Doge) | -3.3% | -5% | $0.14 |
| Cryptocurrency | 24-Hour % Change (+/-) | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Decred (DCR) | +14.5% | $70.37 |
| Tron (TRX) | +13.4% | $0.0712 |
| Kyber Network Crystal v2 (KNC) | +8.2% | $4.75 |
| 加密貨幣 | 24小時百分比更改(+/-) | 價格 |
|---|---|---|
| 裝飾(DCR) | +14.5% | $70.37 |
| TRON(TRX) | +13.4% | $0.0712 |
| Kyber Network Crystal v2(KNC) | +8.2% | $4.75 |
Why It Matters: Bitcoin touched an intraday high of $42,893.58 but could not sustain upwards momentum, trading 5.7% lower from those levels at press time. Ethereum was below the $3,000 mark.
為什麼這很重要：比特幣盤中觸及42,893.58美元的高點，但未能保持上漲勢頭，比記者發稿時的水平低5.7%。Etherum低於3000美元大關。
Risk assets in general traded lower on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq shedding 1.5% and 2.1%, respectively.
週四，風險資產整體走低，標準普爾500指數和納斯達克指數分別下跌1.5%和2.1%。
The Nasdaq has had a more turbulent week which bitcoin has managed to shrug off; maybe a sign of it distancing itself from the link between the performance of the two."
- said OANDA analystCraig Erlam, in a note.
納斯達克經歷了更加動盪的一週，比特幣對此不屑一顧；這或許是它與兩者表現之間的聯繫拉開距離的一個跡象。
-OANDA分析師表示克雷格·埃拉姆，在一張紙條上。
Whether it can sustain that we'll see as there's one thing both still have in common, they're viewed as risky assets, albeit with bitcoin very much at the higher end of the scale."
我們將拭目以待，因為兩者仍有一個共同點，即它們被視為高風險資產，儘管比特幣處於非常高的水平。
On Thursday, U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said it was "absolutely essential" to restore price stability, according to a CNBC report.
週四，美國美聯儲椅子傑羅姆·鮑威爾根據CNBC的一篇報道，他表示，恢復價格穩定是“絕對必要的”。
We're really going to be raising rates and getting expeditiously to levels that are more neutral and then that are actually tight ... if that turns out to be appropriate once we get there."
- said Powell.
我們真的會提高利率，並迅速達到更中性的水平，然後實際上是緊縮的……一旦我們到了那裏，如果事實證明這是合適的。
-鮑威爾説。
The statements from Powell could imply that the U.S. central bank may opt for a more aggressive 50 basis point rate hike instead of a 25 bps increase.
鮑威爾的聲明可能意味着，美國央行可能會選擇更激進的加息50個基點，而不是加息25個基點。
Irrespective of headwinds such as rising interest rates and the ongoing war in Eastern Europe, money is flowing into cryptocurrencies. This is setting the stage for a "strong recovery," according to Glassnode co-founders Jan & Yann.
無論利率上升和東歐正在進行的戰爭等逆風，資金都在流入加密貨幣。據Glassnode的聯合創始人稱，這為“強勁復甦”奠定了基礎Jan&Yann。
$17bn VC [Cryptos] investments and +1k deals in 2022. This year has seen the highest median deal size at $4.5mn."
- tweeted the Glassnode co-founders.
170億美元風投[密碼]2022年的投資和+1000筆交易。今年的交易規模中值最高，達到450萬美元。
-Glassnode聯合創始人在推特上寫道。
On the Ethereum side, the cryptocurrency's address activity surged this week, according to Santiment. The financial market data platform noted that Wednesday's 592,000 addresses were the "highest number of unique interactions in over a month."
在以太方面，加密貨幣的地址活動本週激增，根據聖誕老人。金融市場數據平臺指出，週三的592,000個地址是“一個多月來最多的獨特互動數量”。
Social discussions surrounding the second-largest cryptocurrency have hit their highest level in two months, tweeted Santiment.
Santiment在推特上寫道，圍繞這種第二大加密貨幣的社會討論達到了兩個月來的最高水平。
