{"id":614927,"date":"2026-06-16T12:52:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/16\/bitcoin-sell-off-toward-60k-may-resume-as-japan-hikes-interest-rates\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T12:52:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:52:50","slug":"bitcoin-sell-off-toward-60k-may-resume-as-japan-hikes-interest-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/16\/bitcoin-sell-off-toward-60k-may-resume-as-japan-hikes-interest-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin sell-off toward $60K may resume as Japan hikes interest rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japan\u2019s highest rates since 1995 are putting global liquidity back in focus as traders anticipate 26%\u201338% BTC price declines.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin (BTC) risked wiping out its Iran truce gains and returning toward the $60,000 psychological support as the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised its interest rates to their highest level in thirty years.<\/p>\n<p>Key takeaways:<\/p>\n<p>BTC has averaged a 5.74% decline in the 30 days after the last four BoJ rate hikes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/markets\/bitcoin-selloff-toward-60k-may-resume-as-japan-hikes-interest-rates?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_medium&amp;utm_campaign=rss_feed_medium\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan\u2019s highest rates since 1995 are putting global liquidity back in focus as traders anticipate 26%\u201338% BTC price declines. Bitcoin (BTC) risked wiping out its Iran truce gains and returning toward the $60,000 psychological support as the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised its interest rates to their highest level in thirty years. Key takeaways: BTC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":614928,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-614927","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=614927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/614928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=614927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=614927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=614927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}