# Crypto rallies through the Fed's first rate increase since 2023

https://mins.news/en/item/62462

- CoinDesk, 2026-09-17 10:40 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/09/17/crypto-rallies-through-the-fed-s-first-rate-increase-since-2023

> Cryptocurrencies rose after the central bank’s first rate increase since 2023. Bitcoin gained 0.88% in 24 hours to $76,621, while projections suggested just one more hike. Zcash surged 23% to a record after Paradigm disclosed a stake.

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