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Bitcoin Faces $80,000 Ceiling as Fed and CLARITY Risks Mount

Bitcoin.com News·September 18, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Faces $80,000 Ceiling as Fed and CLARITY Risks Mount

Bitcoin may struggle to break above $80,000 due to tighter US monetary policy and the CLARITY Act setback, according to Coinshares. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates, adding headwinds that delay a stronger crypto recovery. These factors weigh on near-term market conditions.

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