Live updates: Bitcoin hovers around $86,000 as U.S. equities record modest gains
In the latest round of market updates, the cryptocurrency sector continues to dominate headlines as Bitcoin steadied near the $86,000 mark, a level that reflects both investor optimism and lingering volatility. At the same time, the broader U.S. stock market posted only modest gains, indicating a cautious tone among equity traders who are weighing a mix of macroeconomic data, corporate earnings, …
Sept. 22, 2026, 10:20 a.m.