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Bitcoin (BTC) Price: Can $80,000 Hold After Warsh Calms Rate-Hike Fears?

CoinCentral·October 17, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin (BTC) Price: Can $80,000 Hold After Warsh Calms Rate-Hike Fears?

Bitcoin traded near $81,558 on Saturday after bouncing at $80,000 on Thursday. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh gave no sign of further rate hikes, and odds of an October hike fell to 15% from 27%. US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $82.39 million in net outflows on October 16.

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