Live Update: Bitcoin Gains Momentum as Nasdaq Rises 1.7% Following Federal Reserve Rate Increase
In the latest round of market activity, investors witnessed a notable uptick in both cryptocurrency and equity markets, driven largely by the Federal Reserve’s recent decision to raise interest rates. Bitcoin, the flagship digital asset, nudged upward, while the Nasdaq Composite index surged by approximately 1.7 percent, reflecting renewed optimism among traders and analysts.
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Sept. 17, 2026, 10:41 a.m.