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MarketPublished by KAS Watch · September 08, 2026

Bitcoin Falls Below $79,000 as Rate Hike Odds Near 60%

Major cryptocurrencies experienced broad declines on Tuesday, with Zcash leading losses as traders priced in a roughly 60% probability of an upcoming Federal Reserve rate hike. Despite the daily dip, most major tokens maintained their gains on a weekly basis.

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Broad crypto market pullbacks driven by macroeconomic rate expectations can influence liquidity and risk appetite across alternative Layer-1 assets like Kaspa, though direct transmission mechanisms remain market-dependent.

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