Bitcoin Rallies as BOJ Hikes Rates to 1.25%
The decision takes effect Sept. 24, leaving the next BOJ signal and any yen appreciation as key tests for leveraged risk positions.
Bitcoin Rallies as BOJ Hikes Rates to 1.25%
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Bitcoin Breaks $80K as Risk Appetite Returns
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Bitcoin Breaks $80K as Risk Appetite Returns
The rally began in Europe before weak US data, pointing to broadening risk appetite while ETF demand improves but remains too early to call durable.
Bitcoin holds $76K ahead of BOJ's first rate hike in 31 years
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Bitcoin holds $76K ahead of BOJ's first rate hike in 31 years
A converging stack of macro catalysts, from CLARITY Act markup to Fed rate decision, Bitcoin reserve bill and BOJ's Friday hike, is testing whether $76K BTC support holds.
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Crypto braces as Fed, BOE, BOJ move rates this week
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Crypto braces as Fed, BOE, BOJ move rates this week
The headline is the calendar, but the Fed's Dot Plot is what actually sets dollar liquidity for the rest of the quarter, and the BOJ's expected hike would tighten global conditions further.
CoinDesk
Fed, BOJ, BoE Stack Rate Decisions Into One Week
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Fed, BOJ, BoE Stack Rate Decisions Into One Week
Three rate decisions stack into one calendar window; the supporting inflation and import-price prints could reset dollar/yen, the long bond, and rate-sensitive equities in the same session.
WuBlockchain
Bitcoin Holds $78,500 as Yen Surge Threatens Risk Assets
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Bitcoin Holds $78,500 as Yen Surge Threatens Risk Assets
A ¥360 trillion carry book is the channel: yen strength can drag BTC through portfolio deleveraging even when no one's short BTC, with the BoJ's Sept. 17-18 meeting as the trigger.
US-Japan yen intervention revives carry-trade unwind fears!
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US-Japan yen intervention revives carry-trade unwind fears!
The math driving the yen carry trade hasn't changed: Fed funds at 3.50%-3.75% versus BoJ's 1%. Intervention is a speed bump on yen weakness, not a reset of the rate gap that funds leveraged global…
BTC carry trade at risk as BoJ holds 1%, yen intervenes
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BTC carry trade at risk as BoJ holds 1%, yen intervenes
The BoJ's July hold leaves real yen yields deeply negative, and once Tokyo's verbal intervention stops jawboning the dollar lower, the unwind of yen-funded crypto carry trades becomes the next tail…
Bitcoin Steady Near $64K as BOJ Holds Rates, Yen Carry Intact
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Bitcoin Steady Near $64K as BOJ Holds Rates, Yen Carry Intact
Governor Ueda tried on a hawkish tilt and markets shrugged it off: USD/JPY round-tripped, October hike still priced in, and the soft-yen liquidity that flows into risk assets stays open for Bitcoin.
Japan PM Takaichi: Economy Gaining Momentum on Inflation Data
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Japan PM Takaichi: Economy Gaining Momentum on Inflation Data
The claim lands as the BoJ weighs a fresh rate path, with Takaichi framing price stability as part of the government's growth mandate rather than a central bank concern alone.
CoinTelegraph
BTC Lags Yen Pairs as Yen Surges on BOJ Intervention Bets
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BTC Lags Yen Pairs as Yen Surges on BOJ Intervention Bets
Bitcoin's correlation with JPY cuts both ways: when the yen jumps on hawkish BOJ speculation or intervention fears, BTC/JPY underperforms BTC/USD even as dollar-denominated BTC keeps climbing.
Yen Crisis: Ex-BOJ Official Warns Japan May Hike Rates Past 2%
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Yen Crisis: Ex-BOJ Official Warns Japan May Hike Rates Past 2%
The carry-trade unwind risk that haunted global markets last August is back on the table: faster BOJ tightening could lift the yen and force a reset across stocks, bonds, and crypto funded by cheap…
XRP Jumps as Yen Shorts Hit 2007 High, Crypto Inflows Loom
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XRP Jumps as Yen Shorts Hit 2007 High, Crypto Inflows Loom
Net short positions near 138,000 contracts put yen weakness at multi-decade extremes, a structural FX dislocation that has historically pulled Japanese retail toward hard assets and crypto, with…
Oman launches state-backed BTC mining pool as BOJ hikes rates
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Oman launches state-backed BTC mining pool as BOJ hikes rates
Asia's policy week ran the full spectrum: a sovereign mining pool in Oman, a BoJ rate hike tightening regional liquidity, and four regulators moving on exchanges and stablecoins.
Bitcoin Holds $66K as BOJ Hikes to 1%, Defying Past Sell-Off Pattern
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Bitcoin Holds $66K as BOJ Hikes to 1%, Defying Past Sell-Off Pattern
Japan's carry-trade unwind was fully priced, the BOJ softened it with a bond-buying commitment, and Bitcoin held near $66K.
Nikkei 225 adds $465B as BOJ rate hike jitters hit markets
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Nikkei 225 adds $465B as BOJ rate hike jitters hit markets
Japan's Nikkei posted its largest one-day market cap gain in years on June 15, adding over $465 billion in a single…
BOJ Rate Decision Tuesday Threatens Yen-Carry BTC Squeeze
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BOJ Rate Decision Tuesday Threatens Yen-Carry BTC Squeeze
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to lift its benchmark rate to 1% from 0.75% on Tuesday, the highest level since…
Japan Burns $73B Defending the Yen — and It's Already…
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Japan Burns $73B Defending the Yen — and It's Already…
Japan's Ministry of Finance has confirmed it spent a record $73 billion in foreign-exchange intervention to defend the…
Bitcoin pressured as Japan unleashes $35B yen rescue intervention
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Bitcoin pressured as Japan unleashes $35B yen rescue intervention
The carry trade is the bridge between Tokyo's FX desk and a $78,000 Bitcoin — every $250B+ of yen-funded leverage is a built-in liquidation queue waiting on a sudden yen squeeze.
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