Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening
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Bitcoin showed little immediate reaction to the Fed’s first rate increase since 2023, but 16 of 18 officials expect at least one more hike before the end of the year.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust
This price moves with the crypto market
- COIN Coinbase
The crypto exchange moves with trading volumes
- MSTR Strategy
This company's value is tied to its bitcoin holdings
- MARA MARA Holdings
Bitcoin miners move with the bitcoin price
- TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond
Long-term bonds move when yields change
- IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond
Treasury bonds move when yields change
- RIOT Riot Platforms
Bitcoin miners move with the bitcoin price
- HOOD Robinhood
Retail trading apps move with crypto volumes
- SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond
Short-term bonds move when the Fed changes rates
- SPY SPDR S&P 500
Stocks move when the Fed changes the rate path
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
Bitcoin showed little immediate reaction to the Fed’s first rate increase since 2023, but 16 of 18 officials expect at least one more hike before the end of the year.
Source: Cointelegraph
How far Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) has moved since 17 Sep 2026
Since the first closing price after “Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening,” Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) is +0.61%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is +0.65% over the same days, a -0.04% difference versus the market.
Who gains and who loses around Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB)
Companies mentioned with this story
- BITB Bitwise Bitcoin ETF
In “Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening,” Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BITB as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bitcoin. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- BITU Proshares Ultra Bitcoin Etf
In “Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening,” Proshares Ultra Bitcoin Etf (BITU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BITU as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bitcoin. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- BITX 2X Bitcoin Strategy Etf
For “Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening,” 2X Bitcoin Strategy Etf (BITX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected BITX as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bitcoin. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- FAS Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf
For “Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening,” Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Etf (FAS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected FAS as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: financial. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- GBTC Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 17 Sep 2026 story “Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening.” Reason on file: GA selected GBTC as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bitcoin. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- IBIT iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF
For “Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening,” iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected IBIT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bitcoin. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
- XLF Select Sector Spdr Tr
In “Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Rate-policy changes can alter funding costs, net-interest margins, and financial-sector valuation
- KRE Spdr Series Trust
Spdr Series Trust (KRE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 17 Sep 2026 story “Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening.” Reason on file: Rate-policy changes can alter funding costs, net-interest margins, and financial-sector valuation
Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB)
“Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening” (17 Sep 2026) reaches Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) through this story.
What ties Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) to the headline is this: GA selected BITB as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bitcoin. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
A second company, Proshares Ultra Bitcoin Etf (BITU), is listed for a different reason: GA selected BITU as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: bitcoin. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article
Dates and price levels for Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB)
BITB traded between 43.26 and 47.30 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 44.34. BITU traded between 13.70 and 16.49 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 14.38. BITX traded between 17.70 and 21.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 18.59.
A simple score for Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB)
46 out of 100
“Bitcoin absorbs Fed rate hike as officials see more tightening” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 13 linked companies.