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Bitcoin's Quiet Rise as Rate Cuts Loom
This August, Bitcoin is up 2.6 percent over five days while Ethereum gains 1.8 percent and Solana 2.3 percent—yet the Fed's effective rate sits flat at 3.63 percent. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore why crypto is rallying despite the Fed's hold, tracing the shift from volatility to bond-like behavior. They discuss how institutional adoption and a possible Fed pivot are reshaping Bitcoin's role as a macro asset, and what a rate cut could mean for the market. With references to the bond market's pressure on Main Street and the rise of prediction markets, Lucas and…
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