Crypto's Volatility Paradox: Why Higher Rates Won't Kill Bitcoin (Yet) The latest developments in the world of cryptocurrencies have seen a familiar trend emerge: as expectations for higher interest rates grow, so do concerns about their impact on crypto prices.
The recent surge in oil prices and rising Fed rate hike bets have sent shockwaves through the market, with bitcoin and ethereum taking a hit in early trading.
One of the most striking aspects of the current situation is the seemingly contradictory nature of crypto's relationship with traditional markets.