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BTC rangebound ahead of FOMC as SEC signals pro-crypto 2026
The SEC's pro-crypto stance for 2026 could significantly reshape regulatory landscapes, potentially boosting innovation and market confidence.
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Bitcoin continues to stall out with traders eyeing today’s FOMC decision for a catalyst. A brief rally to $94K on Tuesday lacked follow-through, and by Wednesday morning, BTC had retraced those gains back near $92K. Markets are pricing in a 90% chance of a 25 bps cut, but all attention is on Powell’s tone and forward guidance.
Meanwhile, the SEC is quietly setting the stage for a more crypto-friendly 2026 under Chair Paul Atkins, who’s rolling out a fresh rulebook—and possibly burying the Gensler era for good.