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bitcoin newsOct 28, 2026AI summary

Bitcoin Approaches $81,000 Before Fed Decision; ZEC Gains 8%

Edited by Steinar Vigdel Kolnes, Editor, Oslo

Bitcoin traded near $81,000 ahead of a Federal Reserve decision, while major cryptocurrencies outperformed it and ZEC rose 8%.

Bitcoin Approaches $81,000 Before Fed Decision; ZEC Gains 8%

Bitcoin approached $81,000 as markets awaited a Federal Reserve decision, according to CoinDesk.

Major cryptocurrencies posted stronger gains than bitcoin, with ZEC rising 8%. The move placed bitcoin behind its major peers during the reported trading period.

The crypto gains coincided with a continued advance in technology stocks, putting both markets on an upward path ahead of the Fed announcement.

Source: CoinDesk

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