Bitcoin price steadies around $82K after Fed’s Warsh avoids rate-hike hints

Bitcoin held above $80,000 as South Korean tech stocks recovered from a sell-off and traders lowered their expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike.

Liquid StateOctober 16, 2026 at 10:45 AM CDTAs-of 2026-10-16 15:45 UTC

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Bitcoin price steadies around $82K after Fed’s Warsh avoids rate-hike hints

Bitcoin held above $80,000 as South Korean tech stocks recovered from a sell-off and traders lowered their expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike. As-of 2026-10-16 15:45 UTC.

Bitcoin price steadies around $82K after Fed’s Warsh avoids rate-hike hints

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