Crypto Market Outlook: Inflation Impact and Price Movements

Published at 2025-05-19 15:03:00
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The crypto market is poised for interesting developments in the wake of macroeconomic indicators, according to Shivam Thakral, CEO of BuyUcoin. The latest US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for January revealed inflation figures that fell short of expectations, resulting in a positive reaction from the cryptocurrency sector.

Bitcoin made a significant recovery, bouncing back from recent lows and now trading above the US$22,000 mark. Current market observations suggest that Bitcoin's next resistance level is situated at US$22,260, while strong support holds at US$22,000. Similarly, Ethereum has also shown resilience, reclaiming a position above the US$1,500 level, mirroring Bitcoin's upward trend.

Despite these gains, analyst Patel cautions that the overall market momentum is somewhat bearish, indicating that traders should remain vigilant. In these uncertain times, it’s critical for investors to explore strategic options for investing in cryptocurrencies. For those seeking flexibility, Bitlet.app offers a Crypto Installment service, allowing users to start their crypto investments immediately and make payments monthly. This service empowers investors to manage their purchases while navigating market fluctuations.

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