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Live updates: Bitcoin flat near $76,000 as stocks set for sharply higher open

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

What happened

The Bank of England held rates steady on Thursday at 3.75%, as expected by markets.

Key facts

  • The Bank of England held rates steady on Thursday at 3.75%, as expected by markets.
  • 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

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Bitcoin holds $76,000 after Fed rate hike, but 4 demand signals flash warning

  2. House Committee Advances US Bitcoin Reserve Bill on Party-Line Split

  3. Why the Fed balance sheet is lying to you about the next Bitcoin rally

  4. Live updates: Bitcoin flat near $76,000 as stocks set for sharply higher open

  5. Grayscale’s Pandl still sees bitcoin’s $58K low as the bottom, gives clients ‘green light’

  6. Bitcoin’s Realized Cap contracts for the first time in a month as BTC price faces a $71,300 risk

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Bitcoin fell to an intraday low of $75,064.82 on Sept. 16, but recovered and reclaimed the $76,000 zone after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's press conference wrapped up. The S&P 500 fell roughly 0.7%, the Dow dropped 1.2%, and the 2-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.

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