Bitcoin and crypto stocks rise after the Fed cuts rates by half a percentage point

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Cryptocurrencies rose during a broad market rally Thursday, one day after the Federal Reserve delivered a large interest rate cut.

Cryptocurrencies rose as part of a broad market rally Thursday, one day after the Federal Reserve delivered a half percentage point reduction in interest rates, the first in more than four years.was recently higher by 3.5% at $62,417.48, according to Coin Metrics, building on a rally underway before the central bank decision Wednesday. Bitcoin, like stocks, initially jumped and then pulled back as traders absorbed the news.

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