Bitcoin Drops Below $77K Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
Bitcoin's price fell to $76,279 on September 16th as investors faced uncertainty over the U.S. CLARITY Act and an upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision.
The Senate vote on the CLARITY Act has been stalled after Republicans rejected Democrats' amendments, prolonging regulatory uncertainty for the crypto market.
Meanwhile, the Fed is expected to raise rates by 25 basis points, with investors closely watching for signals on future tightening.
In contrast to Bitcoin's decline, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw positive inflows, indicating renewed institutional interest in the cryptocurrency.
The next major move for Bitcoin will likely depend on the Fed's decision and progress in crypto regulation legislation.