Powell Speaks At Jackson Hole, Bitcoin Volatility Comes Back With A Vengeance?

Powell Speaks At Jackson Hole, Bitcoin Volatility Comes Back With A Vengeance?

US Federal Reserve (Fed) Jerome Powell spoke at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, which has significantly pressured the Bitcoin price. Consolidation has been the new normal for BTC over the past few weeks, but with September around the corner, macroeconomic events are likely to exercise renewed influence. Related Reading: XRP Price At Make-Or-Break Moment, Key Levels To Watch As of this writing, Bitcoin has been hovering around $26,000, but with increasing fluctuations as the Jackson Hole event approaches. All eyes and ears are set on the Fed Chair as he takes center stage and....


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