Bitcoin Price Craters To $90,000 Despite Fed Rate Cuts

The bitcoin price fell on Wednesday night into Thursday, even after the U.S. Federal Reserve lowered interest rates, as Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled a cautious approach heading into 2026.

On Wednesday, the Fed cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to 3.50%–3.75%, a move widely expected by markets. However, the 9–3 split among Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) members and Powell’s hawkish remarks during the press conference tempered investor enthusiasm for risk assets, including cryptocurrencies. 

One official favored a deeper 50-basis-point cut, while two voted against any reduction.

The Bitcoin price briefly jumped over $94,000 but then dropped below…

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