Core Viewpoint - The prices of major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, experienced significant declines on January 31 due to market expectations of a "hawkish" monetary policy from the Federal Reserve, following the nomination of Kevin Walsh as the next Fed Chair by President Trump [1] Cryptocurrency Market Impact - Bitcoin's price fell to $77,082.48, with a maximum decline of 8.32% in the past 24 hours [1] - Ethereum's price dropped to $2,354.67, with a maximum decline of 12.84% in the past 24 hours [1] - Other cryptocurrencies such as Solana, Dogecoin, and Binance Coin also saw substantial price drops [1] Market Sentiment and Analysis - Analysts suggest that the market's expectation of Walsh's hawkish monetary policy has led to cryptocurrencies being viewed not as a hedge against currency depreciation but rather as "over-speculative assets" [1] - The end of loose monetary policy is anticipated to lead to a retreat from speculative trading in cryptocurrencies [1]
【环球财经】美联储货币政策“鹰派”预期上升 加密货币大幅下挫
Xin Hua She·2026-02-01 06:11