Bitcoin Price Dips 2% Amid Hotter-Than-Expected U.S. Inflation

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Source: CoinDesk
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Bitcoin dropped to $48,800 after the US January Consumer Price Index report showed 3.1% annual inflation, higher than expected, leading to a decrease in expectations of a rate cut in May. The broader crypto market also experienced declines, with the CoinDesk 20 index losing 2.4%. Analysts believe the inflation report negatively impacted Bitcoin's rally but may not significantly dampen the mood in the crypto space.

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