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Bitcoin, XRP brace for Kevin Warsh's first FOMC

Yahoo Finance · Jun 17, 2026, 5:03 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • According to the CME Fed Watch Tool, there is about a 99% chance that interest rates will remain the same.
  • ET followed by a press conference held by Warsh 30 minutes later.
  • Related: Mysterious trader moves $200M before Warsh's first FOMC

Bitcoin, XRP brace for Kevin Warsh's first FOMC Bitcoin, XRP brace for Kevin Warsh's first FOMC · The Street Pooja Rajkumari Thu, June 18, 2026 at 12:03 AM GMT+7 2 min read BTC-USD XRP-USD Crypto markets remain cautious as new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh addresses his first Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting after taking office in May.

According to the CME Fed Watch Tool, there is about a 99% chance that interest rates will remain the same.

The decision will be announced at 2:00 p.m. ET followed by a press conference held by Warsh 30 minutes later.

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