Bitcoin Price Unlikely To Be Bothered by Interest Rate Hike: Grayscale

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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Unlikely To Be Bothered by Interest Rate Hike: Grayscale The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates on Wednesday — and may do so again this year — but bitcoin's price is unlikely to be hurt, Grayscale argued.

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  • Reported by Bitcoin Magazine and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:08:51 UTC.

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  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
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