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Live updates: Bitcoin slips as higher rates and dollar pressure markets

CoinDesk·September 23, 2026·1 min read
Live updates: Bitcoin slips as higher rates and dollar pressure markets

Bitcoin slipped after matching Monday's high near $87,300, facing selling pressure as higher rates and a stronger dollar weighed on markets. Bitcoin cash surged 28% on a CME futures listing, while ZEC added 9%. The moves highlight ongoing volatility in crypto as macro factors influence prices.

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