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Bitcoin Price Prediction: 66% Fed Hike Odds Put $74K at Risk as

Fed hike odds reach 66% as Bitcoin risks $74K while AlphaPepe targets a 178% presale-to-listing gap.

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Bitcoin Price Prediction: 66% Fed Hike Odds Put $74K at Risk as AlphaPepe Buyers Target Presale Upside BTC Cannot Match

Fed hike odds reach 66% as Bitcoin risks $74K while AlphaPepe targets a 178% presale-to-listing gap.

Bitcoin is trading near $78,300 as rising US interest-rate expectations place fresh pressure on its August recovery. BTC remains above the range it recently escaped, but the return of Federal Reserve hike fears has made $74,000 the next important downside target.

A drop toward that level would test whether buyers still support the breakout. AlphaPepe

https://alphapepe.io/

offers a different setup at $0.02873, with its fixed presale entry and planned $0.08 listing price creating a percentage upside that Bitcoin cannot match from its current valuation.

Fed Hike Odds Put Bitcoin's $74K Support in Focus

CME FedWatch data recently placed the probability of a September interest-rate increase

https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2026/08/31/cme-fedwatch-provides-a-66-chance-fed-will-hike-rates-in-september/

at 66%. The odds had been below 40% one week earlier, showing how quickly expectations changed after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh returned attention to persistent inflation.

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