Odaily Planet Daily reports that analysts warn the US dollar index experienced its largest annual decline since 2017, dropping nearly 10% in 2025. Influenced by expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts, the dollar is expected to continue weakening into 2026. ING Chief International Economist James Knightley stated that the Federal Reserve remains in an easing mode. Although the December meeting minutes showed disagreements among policymakers about the future path, Polymarket predicts a 96% chance of rate cuts before . Unchained Market Research Director Timot Lamarre believes that monetary easing policies will be positive for Bitcoin. Clear Street Managing Director Owen Lau said that rate cuts will become a key catalyst attracting retail and institutional investors to the crypto market in 2026.
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