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Bank of Japan raises rates, Bitcoin responds to monetary shifts

The Bank of Japan raised its policy rate to 1%, the highest level since 1995, marking a major shift from its ultra-loose monetary policy.

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This decision comes amid a global rise in interest rates and adjustment of central banks' policies worldwide.

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets closely monitor these moves, as investors assess implications for risk assets.

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