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Bitcoin Hits $80,000, Ethereum, XRP Rally as Fed's Waller Says He's 'Willing to Support' Rate Hold

Sep 3, 2026 · 11:33 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Bitcoin Hits $80,000, Ethereum, XRP Rally as Fed's Waller Says He's 'Willing to Support' Rate Hold

Bitcoin and XRP surge after Fed Governor Christopher Waller backs a September rate hold, sending BTC above $80,000 and XRP to $1.46.

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Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies jumped higher after a top Federal Reserve official said he might support keeping interest rates where they are. When people think money will stay cheaper for longer, they often get more interested in crypto and riskier investments.

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