Polymarket Bitcoin and Rate Hike Odds Shift as CME Says No Change
Polymarket put an October Fed hike at 24% on Oct. 15, below CME FedWatch's 37%-44%. Bitcoin fell below $82,000 as traders weighed December risk. The post Polymarket Bitcoin and Rate Hike Odds Shift as CME Says No Change appeared first on Cryptonews.
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Prediction markets diverged on October Fed rate-hike odds, with Polymarket at 24% versus CME FedWatch's 37%-44%, while CME itself signaled no change. Bitcoin dropped below $82,000 as traders weighed December policy risk. The divergence and BTC's slide below a key level matter to traders because rate-hike expectations drive risk-asset positioning and near-term crypto volatility.
