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Fed Holds at 3.75%

The FOMC voted to hold rates steady. But Kevin Warsh's tone is what traders are watching closely.

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Warsh's First Meeting

Kevin Warsh replaced Jerome Powell as Fed Chair. His hawkish reputation means more rate hikes remain possible.

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99.6% Odds of Hold

CME FedWatch showed 99.6% probability of no change. The real action is in the dot plot rate projections.

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The Dot Plot Matters

Dot plot showing rates high through 2027 = crypto sells off. A dovish dot plot = green candles across the board.

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Crypto Impact

A hold is neutral-to-bullish for Bitcoin. A rate cut signal would be explosive. Watch BTC at 2:30 PM ET.