# Bitcoin slides with S&P500 as Fed signals tapering $120B monthly bond purchases
“# Bitcoin slides with S&P500 as Fed signals tapering $120B monthly bond purchases ” Bitcoin (BTC) prices briefly fell below $44,000 on Aug. 19 as the United States Dollar strengthened after the Federal Reserve policy minutes revealed their intentions to limit their bond-purchasing program this year. Bitcoin risks $45,000 becoming new resistance The spot BTC/USD…