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Bitcoin Steadies Near $80,000 as Investors Await Fed Decision

Original: Bitcoin Holds Near $80,000 Ahead of Fed Decision as Oil Retreats Bitcoin steadied near $80,400 on Oct. 26, 2026, as inve

Bitcoin held firm around $80,400 on Oct. 26, 2026, as traders adopted a wait-and-see stance ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision. The cryptocurrency has been moving in a narrow range, with investors cautious about macroeconomic signals. Meanwhile, oil prices retreated, easing pressure on inflation-sensitive assets and adding to the cautious mood across financial markets ahead of the central bank announcement.

Why now: Markets are on edge ahead of a Federal Reserve rate decision that could move risk assets like Bitcoin.

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• Bitcoin Holds Near $80,000 Ahead of Fed Decision as Oil Retreats Bitcoin steadied near $80,400 on Oct. 26, 2026, as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's rate decision and oil prices eased. https:// newisty.com/blog/bitcoin-holds… · newisty

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