Bitcoin briefly dipped toward $75,000 but recovered above $76,000 following the Federal Reserve's 25 basis point rate increase, its first since 2023. The Senate's failure to advance the CLARITY Act added pressure, pushing Bitcoin to a monthly low near $75,000 before the rebound. Major altcoins like Ethereum, BNB, and Solana also gained, with Zcash surging over 14%. The total crypto market cap rose above $2.6 trillion, signaling broader market recovery amid ongoing volatility and uncertainty. Investors will watch Fed policy and ETF flows closely in coming sessions.
As of Sep 17, 2026 18:02 WIB, Bitcoin trades at Rp1.355.792.895 on Pluang, showing a modest 0.86% gain in the last day. Ethereum and Binance Coin are also up, with 1-day changes of +1.73% and +1.88% respectively, while Zcash leads with an 11.76% increase. The notable surge in Zcash highlights strong interest in select altcoins alongside Bitcoin's steady performance.
Zcash surged over 17% to nearly $1,358 following the Federal Reserve's quarter-point rate hike, outperforming other major cryptocurrencies. The rate increase to 3.75-4.00% triggered a $345 million liquidation wave, mostly impacting short sellers who ...
Cryptocurrency markets display varied price changes, with Bitcoin trading around $76,317, up 0.52%, and Ethereum at $2,432.69, up 1.24%. Several altcoins show significant gains, including NEAR up 16.72%, LIT up 13.59%, and ZCAT up 37.40%. These fluct...
XRP fell 9.82% from $1.42 to $1.28 after failing to surpass the $1.50 resistance zone, with open interest dropping 23% indicating heavy sell-offs and liquidations. Despite positive ETF inflows and institutional demand, XRP's price lagged due to Bitco...
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points to a range of 3.75%-4% on September 16, marking its first hike since 2023 to combat inflation above its 2% target. Bitcoin remained stable around $75,000 to $76,000, showing little immediat...
Bitcoin is currently undergoing a significant test as market sentiment has shifted from "extreme greed" to "fear" in a short period. This change is attributed to factors like the stalling of the CLARITY Act, the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes,...
