Hotter U.S. CPI Sparks Fed Rate Hike Fears: 5 Cryptos Worth Buying Before the Next Market Shake-Up

Headline CPI reached 3.7%, while core CPI rose to 2.6%, increasing concerns about persistent price pressures. Tighter monetary policy may reduce risk appetite, although another Federal Reserve rate increase is not confirmed. XRP, HYPE, ZEC, SUI, and ICP face different market drivers alongside wider economic uncertainty. The recent U.S. inflation report has created new uncertainty on the Fed's policy move, casting a fresh light on cryptocurrency markets. As investors evaluate the impact of rising inflation and monetary tightening, some digital assets are worth keeping an eye on, including XRP, Hyperliquid (HYPE), Zcash (ZEC), Sui (SUI) and Internet Computer (ICP).