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The post Breaking: Fed Cuts Key Interest Rate By 25 BPS, QE to Start on Dec 1; What’s the Impact on Crypto Bull Run? appeared com. The post Breaking: Fed Cuts Key Interest Rate By 25 BPS, QE to Start on Dec 1; What’s the Impact on Crypto Bull Run? appeared first On Wednesday, October 29, the Fed reduced its federal funds rate by a quarter percentage point to between 3. 75% and 4%. The Fed noted that its Quantitative Easing (QE) will begin on December 1, 2025. Meanwhile, Fed Chair Jerome Powell noted that December’s rate decision will be impacted by the availability of economic data, thus urging a quick resolution to the ongoing government shutdown. The majority of the Fed’s members voted in favor of monetary action apart from Stephen Miran and Jeffrey Schmid. Notably, Miran, who was voted in by President Trump, advocated a rate cut of 50 bps. On the other hand, Schmid argued in favor of no change for the federal funds rate. What’s the Impact of the Fed’s Policy Change on the Crypto Bull Market? Midterm fear and uncertainty unleashed: government shutdowns’ impacts Following the Fed chair Powell’s announcement that the December rate decision will be impacted by data available, the midterm fear and uncertainty surged. Furthermore, Kalshi traders have reduced their conviction of an imminent Fed rate cut in December. At press time, Kalshi traders were betting a 69% chance that the Fed will initiate a 25 bps rate cut in December. Additionally, Kalshi traders were betting a 34% chance, up from 13% earlier on Wednesday, that the Fed will maintain its rate in December. As such, the wider crypto bull market may experience a midterm choppy consolidation in the coming few weeks. Long-term bullish sentiment Solidified Meanwhile, the long term.