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On March 13, in light of recent developments, Barclays currently expects the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates twice this year - once in June and again in September. This aligns with the latest shift in market expectations since last month. Nevertheless, their forecast is still somewhat underpriced compared to current federal funds futures. Traders expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by about 70 basis points this year, with earlier predictions this week reaching as high as approximately 84 basis points.

According to the statistical chart data from BlockBeats, the complete process for U.S. states to pass Bitcoin strategic reserves is as follows: legislators publicly support - propose a bill - relevant committee deliberation - House and Senate vote - governor signs the bill. The current progress in various U.S. states is as follows: Utah has passed a Bitcoin bill, but the bill does not currently include strategic Bitcoin reserves; States that have progressed to voting in the House and Senate are: Texas, Arizona, Oklahoma, Ohio, New Hampshire; States that have submitted for review by relevant committees are: Massachusetts, Illinois, New Mexico, Iowa, Michigan, North Carolina, Missouri, Georgia; States that have received public support from legislators are: Florida , Alabama , Kentucky ; States where bills have been rejected are : North Dakota , South Dakota , Montana , Pennsylvania , Wyoming .