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Live updates: Bitcoin continues near $76,000 as stocks surge following Fed rate hike

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CoinDesk

What happened

The SEC debuted its long-awaited "innovation exemption," providing a roadmap for blockchain-based venues to offer tokenized securities.

Key facts

  • Reported by CoinDesk and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:41:15 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

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  1. Live updates: Bitcoin continues near $76,000 as stocks surge following Fed rate hike

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