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Ether is beating Bitcoin as the Fed interest rate cut sparks a crypto rally

Bitcoin and Ether, the two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, were thriving on Monday morning, buoyed by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cut. Bitcoin was trading near $63,000, up 1.2% in the past 24 hours and nearly 8% over the week. Ether, meanwhile, was hovering around $2,600, with a 2.5% gain in the last 24 hours and an impressive 15% rise over the week, according to CoinMarketCap.

Artificial Superintelligence Alliance, Bittensor, Sui, and more: Cryptocurrencies to watch this week

Cryptocurrencies have seen significant inflows following the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates, creating a more favorable environment for riskier assets. While the broader crypto market is thriving as a result, the AI-driven token sector has experienced an especially sharp surge, with many projects gaining momentum in response to the Fed’s move. This shift has piqued investor interest, making it an opportune time to explore which cryptocurrencies are worth watching in this evolv