🇯🇵 #BREAKING — #bitcoin & #xrp Feel Pressure as BoJ Rate Fears Hit Risk Assets

Fears over the #bank of Japan’s imminent rate increase have begun to show up in crypto price action, with $BTC

BTC

90,660.55

-0.45%

and $XRP

XRP

2.093

-1.23%

weakening as investors price in tighter global conditions and weaker liquidity. Rising Japanese #Government Bond yields and yen carry-trade unwinds could mean elevated volatility for crypto into next week, especially if central banks globally shift policy in response.