The selloff was broad and immediate:
Bitcoin falls below $75,000 as the CLARITY Act fails in the Senate — what the vote means for crypto
The losses spread straight into listed crypto proxies. Coinbase (COIN) closed 10.1% lower at $172.11, Circle (CRCL) fell 9.5% to $88.26, and Galaxy Digital, Gemini and Robinhood all fell between 3% and 8%. Part of the pressure was also…
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Sep 16, 2026 at 9:13 AM UTC · Updated há 7 dias · 1 min de leitura
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| Asset | Move | Level (16 Sep, intraday) |
|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin (BTC) | −4% ~ −5% intraday Tuesday; low near $74,900 | $75,938 |
| Ethereum (ETH) | −8.3% at the worst; below $2,400 | $2,398.5 |
| XRP | −9.3% | $1.29 |
| Solana (SOL) | −5.4% | $97 |
| Total crypto market cap | −3% | $2.58 trillion |
The losses spread straight into listed crypto proxies. Coinbase (COIN) closed 10.1% lower at $172.11, Circle (CRCL) fell 9.5% to $88.26, and Galaxy Digital, Gemini and Robinhood all fell between 3% and 8%. Part of the pressure was also plain risk reduction: traders are trimming positions before tonight's Federal Reserve decision, which is expected to deliver the first US rate hike since 2023.
* Chart source: official TradingView chart screenshot, Bitstamp data feed (BTC/USD), captured 16 September 2026, 2:49 am ET (New York time).
Bitcoin moved from $78,509.4 to $85,730 over the last 30-day period, a gain of 9.2 percent.
Source: Kraken · NewsLayer Markets · Updated há poucos segundos
* Chart source: official TradingView chart screenshot, Bitstamp data feed (ETH/USD), captured 16 September 2026, 2:49 am ET (New York time).
* Chart source: official TradingView chart screenshot, Cboe One data feed (Coinbase Global Inc.), captured 16 September 2026, 2:53 am ET (New York time).
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