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Bitcoin trades near $79,000 as Fed rate uncertainty, selling pressure weigh on crypto markets

  • Bitcoin fell below US$80,000 on Monday, dropping as much as 1.4% to below US$79,300 before recovering to about US$80,000 in Asian afternoon trading.
  • Ether, XRP, and Solana also declined as investors reduced risk ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting.
  • Investors withdrew US$772.4 million from US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds on Thursday and Friday, reversing more than US$1 billion in earlier weekly inflows.
  • The broader market weakened as investors questioned heavy artificial-intelligence spending and awaited technology companies’ earnings reports.
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The updated value of Bitcoin and the comparison with the previous day.The keys to understanding the volatility of the main cryptocurrency in the market.

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The Fed decides on the US central rate. While the markets expect a pause in interest rates, analysts warn of further increases. Bitcoin threatens new pressure.

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Bitcoin operates in a slight fall on Monday (26), close to US$ 80 thousand, after falling to US$ 79,2 thousand on the weekend. The fall occurred amidst tensions in the Middle East and was enlarged by the forced closure of leveraged positions. This morning, the oil fall brought some relief, although the market remains cautious before the Federal Reserve (Fed) interest decision on Wednesday. At around 10.50 a.m., bitcoin fell 0.3% in 24 hours, to …

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hedgeco.net broke the news on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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