Bitcoin reacts to Bank of Japan's interest rate hike

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates by 25 basis points.

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Bitcoin immediately reacted by appreciating against the yen.

This decision marks a turning point in Japanese monetary policy after years of negative rates.

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