Bitcoin Drops Below $77,000 as Waller Speech Suggests Fed Rate Hike Risk 

May 22, 2026 - 17:15
Bitcoin Drops Below $77,000 as Waller Speech Suggests Fed Rate Hike Risk 
Bitcoin (BTC) slipped below $77,000 on Friday after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller signaled openness to future rate hikes. The shift pushed traders to price a quarter-point Fed hike as early as October. The pioneer crypto has fallen roughly 4.5% over the past week as macro conditions deteriorate. Real yields have climbed and the dollar...

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