Bitcoin Drops 5% After Fed’s Hawkish Hold, Nasdaq Slides 1.5%
On March 18–19, 2026, markets in the U.S. and crypto world shifted sharply after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and signaled a cautious stance about future rate cuts. Among the most watched reactions was Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, falling about 5% in value. At the same time, the Nasdaq Composite Index slid roughly 1.5% as tech‑heavy stocks bore the brunt of investor concerns about higher‑for‑longer rates.
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