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Bitcoin Falls Below $79K as Fed Rate Hike Bets Pressure Crypto

TokenPost·September 8, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin Falls Below $79K as Fed Rate Hike Bets Pressure Crypto

Bitcoin fell below $79,000 on Tuesday as rising Treasury yields and Fed rate hike bets pressured crypto. BTC traded near $78,800, down 1% in 24 hours, struggling to close above $80,000. Zcash dropped 5% to $1,125, leading losses among major cryptocurrencies.

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