Charles Schwab Begins Offering Bitcoin, Ethereum Trading to US Users
Charles Schwab started allowing select users to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum directly alongside their other investments.
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The post Bitcoin price just lost $80k because US PPI hit 6% matching 2022 levels, stoking inflation fears appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Make CryptoSlate preferred on Bitcoin just fell below $80,000 as a hotter-than-expected US inflation print pushed crypto and equities lower. Bitcoin price feels hot inflation impact BTC price slipped from the low $81,000 area into $79,706, with the session low marked near $79,557. The break turned $80,000 from a round-number reference into the first tactical line for intraday structure. Bitcoin price decline alongside rising US Treasury yields, oil prices, and US dollar index The move followed the April US Producer Price Index. Final demand PPI rose 1.4% month over month, far above the 0.5% consensus and the prior 0.7% reading. The annual rate accelerated to 6.0% from 4.3%, above the 4.9% consensus. Core PPI rose 1.0% month over month against expectations for 0.3%, while core PPI year over year moved to 5.2% from 4.0%. Trading Economics data als
Read full articleCharles Schwab started allowing select users to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum directly alongside their other investments.
Bitcoin slipped further below the $80,000 mark as US PPI data compounded the inflation problem from the US-Iran war and associated high oil prices.
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