Bitcoin (BTC) jumps above $87,000, yen slides as Bank of Japan hikes rates by 25 basis points

Dec 19, 2025 - 04:15
Bitcoin (BTC) jumps above $87,000, yen slides as Bank of Japan hikes rates by 25 basis points
Bitcoin BTC$86,817.46 strengthened as the Japanese yen dropped after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) hiked interest rates as expected. The Japanese central bank raised its short-term policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.75%, the highest level in roughly three decades, continuing the gradual shift away from decades of ultra-loose monetary policy. In the policy...

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