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Bitcoin Tests $81,000 as Rate Hike Fears Linger After Hot Inflation Data

Decrypt·October 15, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Tests $81,000 as Rate Hike Fears Linger After Hot Inflation Data

Bitcoin tests $81,000 as odds of an October Fed rate hike climb to 29% from 18% a week ago, following hot inflation data. Analysts see BTC range-bound until the monetary policy picture clears, with rate hike fears lingering over the market.

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