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BTC 1-hour close down 0.15%: Rising rate-hike expectations and geopolitical risks weigh on the Short-term outlook

From 17:00–18:00 UTC on September 15, 2026, BTC’s 1-hour candlestick closed 0.15% lower, with a price range of 76194.5–76420.1 USDT and an Ampl of 0.30%. Over the past 24 hours, BTC fell from a high of around $79,593 to a low of $75,601, posting a Fall % of 2.58%, and is currently trading near $76,873. Market attention remains relatively high, but volatility has intensified. The Filled Amount was approximately 307 BTC, a relatively low level, indicating that the current decline is driven more by
BTC6.41%
BZ0.10%
GLDX0.67%
PAXG0.10%
GateNews·09-15 18:07
BTC 1-hour close down 0.15%: Rising rate-hike expectations and geopolitical risks weigh on the Short-term outlook

Bessent Defends Treasury Buyback Expansion as Successful

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the Treasury Department's expanded buyback operations as 'successful' during testimony to the House Financial Services Committee on September 15 (local time). Bessent responded to criticism that Treasury yields rose despite the buyback expansion last
LucasBennett·09-15 18:02
Bessent Defends Treasury Buyback Expansion as Successful

Bessent Tells Congress Fiscal Consolidation Talks Underway

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told lawmakers on April 15 (local time) that fiscal consolidation measures will be discussed in the coming period. Testifying before the House Financial Services Committee, Bessent responded to questions about maintaining dollar dominance and overall market
LucasBennett·09-15 17:16
Bessent Tells Congress Fiscal Consolidation Talks Underway

BTC fluctuated within a narrow range of 0.11% over the past hour. Escalating US-Iran tensions, coupled with stronger rate-hike expectations, pressured the Short-term rebound.

From 15:00 to 16:00 (UTC) on September 15, 2026, BTC edged higher within the 1-hour window, posting a Return % of +0.11%, a price range of 75820.5–76100.6 USDT, and an Ampl of 0.37%. Despite the slight Short-term rebound, market sentiment remained cautious, with volatility noticeably narrower than the previous day and a strong wait-and-see atmosphere. The main drivers of this anomaly were macroeconomic headwinds from the sharp escalation of the US-Iran military conflict and growing expectations
BTC6.41%
BZ0.10%
GLDX0.67%
XAU0.26%
GateNews·09-15 16:25
BTC fluctuated within a narrow range of 0.11% over the past hour. Escalating US-Iran tensions, coupled with stronger rate-hike expectations, pressured the Short-term rebound.

ETH edges up 0.16% in the short term: macro headwinds and surging U.S. Treasury yields cap rebound potential.

From 12:00 to 16:00 (UTC) on September 15, 2026, ETH traded between 2,475.19 and 2,481.20 USDT. Its return rose slightly by 0.24%, with a price amplitude of 0.16%. Although the candlestick closed higher, the market exhibited typical weak-rebound characteristics: overall attention remained low, and volatility narrowed significantly from the previous day. The main driver of this move was the contraction in macro risk appetite triggered by the continued rise in U.S. Treasury yields. The 10-year U.S
ETH7.11%
BTC6.41%
BMNR8.66%
GateNews·09-15 16:13
ETH edges up 0.16% in the short term: macro headwinds and surging U.S. Treasury yields cap rebound potential.

White House NEC Chairman Hassett Opposes Fed Rate Hike Ahead of FOMC

Kevin Hassett, Chairman of the White House National Economic Council (NEC), stated on the 15th (local time) that he would vote against a rate hike if he were in that position, ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Hassett explained that recent 3-4 month data shows core
LucasBennett·09-15 15:12
White House NEC Chairman Hassett Opposes Fed Rate Hike Ahead of FOMC

BTC plunges 0.57% in 15 min as oil prices surge amid escalating US-Iran conflict, fueling expectations of FED rate hikes

At 14:30–14:45 (UTC) on September 15, 2026, BTC plunged 0.57% within 15 min, trading in a range of 75,693.8–76,342.2 USDT, with an amplitude of 0.85%. Over the preceding 24 hours, BTC retreated from a high of $79,593 to $75,896, posting a decline of 3.24% and briefly touching a low of $75,601 as market volatility intensified significantly. The primary driver of this move was the escalation of the US–Iran conflict, which sent oil prices surging and reinforced expectations of an Interest Rate hike
BTC6.41%
GLDX0.67%
PAXG0.10%
XAUUSD0.83%
GateNews·09-15 15:04
BTC plunges 0.57% in 15 min as oil prices surge amid escalating US-Iran conflict, fueling expectations of FED rate hikes