Bitcoin Holds $76,000 Despite Hawkish FOMC

The Federal Reserve's September Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) signaled potential additional rate hikes this year, yet Bitcoin (BTC) held above the $76,000 level. CoinGlass data from September 17 showed that short position liquidations totaled $185.81 million (about 25.6 billion KRW), representing 55.3% of the total $335.73 million (about 46.26 billion KRW) in digital asset derivative liquidations over the past 24 hours, surpassing long position liquidations of $149.93 million (about 20.66 billion KRW).