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  <li>Trump interviews Waller for Fed Chair amid economic shifts.</li>
  <li>Waller's support for rate cuts favored by economists.</li>
  <li>Potential impact on crypto as market responds to Fed policies.</li>
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<p>President Trump will interview Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller on Wednesday for the Fed Chair position, aiming to influence future U.S. monetary policy.</p>
<p>Waller's recent advocacy for interest rate cuts holds significant implications for economic policy and potential impacts on cryptocurrency markets, particularly affecting digital assets like BTC and ETH.</p>
<h2 id="waller-s-stance-on-rate-cuts-and-market-influence">Waller's Stance on Rate Cuts and Market Influence</h2>
<p><strong><a href="https://coincu.com/markets/federal-reserve-rate-cuts-2025-3/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Waller's advocacy for rate cuts</a></strong>, recently adopted by Chair Powell, could prompt shifts in monetary policy affecting market trends. <strong>Economists have expressed optimism about Waller's potential</strong> leadership, citing his ability to handle economic challenges with strategic clarity. <strong>"His role centers on monetary policy, where he dissented in July for a rate cut when rates were held steady."</strong></p>
<p>There has been no specific reaction from major financial figures or regulatory statements from entities like the SEC or CFTC. <strong>Market participants remain attentive</strong> as rate cuts historically influence risk assets.</p>
<p>There has been no specific reaction from major financial figures or regulatory statements from entities like the SEC or CFTC. <strong>Market participants remain attentive</strong> as rate cuts historically influence risk assets.</p>
<h2 id="historical-impact-of-rate-cuts-on-bitcoin-prices">Historical Impact of Rate Cuts on Bitcoin Prices</h2>
<p><strong>Did you know?</strong> Rate cuts in 2019 under pressure from Trump led Bitcoin prices to rise approximately 90% despite initial volatility.</p>
<p>As of December 16, 2025, Bitcoin trades at $87,679.54, with a market cap of $1.75 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $44.39 billion, reflecting a 2.43% price increase over 24 hours. However, over the past 90 days, Bitcoin's price has declined by 24.15%, according to CoinMarketCap.</p>
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<p>[Coincu's research team](https://www.coincu.com) notes that <strong><a href="https://coincu.com/markets/fed-interest-rate-decision-crypto-impact/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">interest rate decisions may impact liquidity and asset valuations significantly</a></strong>.</p>
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