Crypto Markets Under Pressure as Fed Holds Steady and Gold Soars

Chain Reaction by Capital Copilot · Jan 29, 2026 · 3m · transcript

Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies face downward pressure as the Federal Reserve maintains interest rates at three point five to three point seven five percent. Bitcoin currently trades around eighty-seven thousand seven hundred thirty dollars, down from recent highs, while Ethereum slipped below three thousand dollars to twenty-nine hundred twenty-five dollars. Meanwhile, gold surged to record levels above five thousand three hundred dollars per ounce, and over half of Bitcoin's invested supply now sits at a cost basis above eighty-eight thousand dollars, creating potential vulnerability…