Bank of Japan Rate Hike to 1% in April 2026 Could Crash Bitcoin Price

BitcoincomNews · 2026-02-14T06:54:58+00:00

The Bank of Japan's potential rate hike to 1% could cause significant Bitcoin price volatility worldwide, given Japan's $1.2 trillion in US Treasuries. A prior rate increase to 0.75% led to a 3% Bitcoin drop.

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2026-02-14 06:54:58

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Story Highlights* Bank of Japan rate hike to 1% may trigger major Bitcoin price volatility globally.

Japan holds $1.2 trillion US Treasuries, making policy changes globally impactful for Bitcoin prices.
Bitcoin dropped 3% previously after Bank of Japan raised rates to 0.75% in January.

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