From the perspective of historical cyclical patterns, altcoins are not far from the next wave of market trends. The first quarter may serve as a breakthrough, coinciding with the Ethereum Pectra upgrade and Trump's inauguration at the beginning of 2025. Many altcoin weekly charts have already aligned, and further downside could be around 15%. If you are not holding positions, it's a good time to prepare for gradual accumulation to buy the dip!\n\nThe Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates by 25 basis points as expected; however, due to hawkish sentiment, the US Dollar Index has risen above 108. The Dow Jones has dropped over a thousand points, and the S&P 500 has recorded its largest drop on a rate cut day since 2001. Gold prices plummeted nearly $60 during the session, and BTC started to consolidate and rebound after dipping below 100,000 in the afternoon.\n\nKey Summary: \n1. The Federal Reserve has no intention of holding BTC \n2. Inflation above target allows for further rate cuts \n3. Interest rate hikes are unlikely next year \n4. By the end of 2025, the benchmark interest rate is expected to be lowered two more times (by 25 basis points each time)\n\nMarket Analysis: BTC dipped around 98,700 in the afternoon session, touching the lower edge of the upward channel, showing good rebound strength. Negative sentiment is gradually being digested, and the macro trend remains bullish. Altcoins are generally down, and the overall market has completed a double test of the support point from December 10 due to overselling. It has touched the weekly support and started to rebound. During the day, pay attention to support and resistance levels at 99,300, 101,000-102,600, and 103,600!