Bitcoin (BTC) news
Ripple and Strategy: CLARITY Act failure leaves XRP and BTC legal status unchanged
Why it matters: The bill's failure keeps US regulatory uncertainty alive, but existing court and regulatory decisions continue to protect XRP and BTC.
VET falls 11.5% to $0.00705 after CLARITY Act failure
Why it matters: The CLARITY Act failure intensified risk-off sentiment in altcoins; VET holds above its 200-day SMA but losing the 7-day SMA signals short-term weakness.
Bitcoin Falls to 102.47 Million Won, Miverse on Bithumb Surges 158%
Why it matters: The Fear & Greed Index rising to 69 while prices fall signals overheating and the risk of further altcoin correction.
XMR Drops 4.22% to $500.82 Amid Regulatory Scrutiny of Privacy Coins
Why it matters: Regulatory pressure on privacy coins could lead to delistings on regulated exchanges and further XMR declines.
TRX Falls 1.82% to $0.332 After CLARITY Act Stalls
Why it matters: The CLARITY Act failure increased pressure on altcoins; losing $0.3319 support would open the way to SMA-90 and SMA-200.
Ethereum Falls 4.71% to $2,395 After CLARITY Act Vote Fails
Why it matters: The break below $2,500 on high volume points to distribution; how the $2,390 level reacts will determine whether this is a correction or the start of a deeper decline.
Bitcoin falls 2.72% to $75,513 ahead of Fed meeting and CLARITY Act vote
Why it matters: The outcome of the Fed meeting and the CLARITY Act vote will set bitcoin's direction for the coming weeks.
CoinEx to shut down after 9 years on falling revenue, rising compliance costs
Why it matters: The exit of CoinEx, BitMEX and AscendEX deepens liquidity concentration on the top five exchanges and pressures smaller players.
Fed expected to hike rates to 3.75-4% as markets await decision, bitcoin at $75,700
Why it matters: A rate hike and rising Treasury yields weigh on risk assets; Warsh's tone and the dot plot will determine the next move for bitcoin and altcoins.
Grayscale launches model crypto portfolios: XRP gets 26%, bitcoin excluded from Next Gen
Why it matters: Grayscale's model portfolios set a benchmark for advisor allocations, and the high XRP weight without bitcoin signals a bet on altcoins.
Dow falls 330 points as 10-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2007
Why it matters: Rising yields and oil prices increase pressure on risk assets, including bitcoin and crypto stocks, ahead of the Fed's decision.
Strategy shares fall 5% after CLARITY Act fails in Senate
Why it matters: The CLARITY Act's failure delays clear market rules and increases pressure on crypto stocks and bitcoin ahead of the elections.
Sui launches Hashi testnet to tap idle bitcoin
Why it matters: If Hashi works, some idle bitcoin could flow into Sui's DeFi services, boosting demand for BTC and the Sui ecosystem.
Circle shares fall 11.37%, Coinbase 10.11% amid sell-off
Why it matters: The sharp drop in crypto stocks reflects a flight from risk after the CLARITY Act failure and Fed tightening.
Morning briefing: Fed 90% likely to hike, BlackRock moves $159M in BTC and ETH
Why it matters: The Fed's rate decision will shape bitcoin and risk asset performance in the coming weeks.
Stablecoins return to exchanges after months of outflows
Why it matters: A growing stock of stablecoins on exchanges may indicate capital is ready to buy crypto, supporting bitcoin.
$671.29 million liquidated in 24 hours, 72.88% longs
Why it matters: Mass long liquidations add pressure to the market and could trigger further price declines.
Bitcoin repeats 2022 setup as CLARITY Act stalls
Why it matters: The fate of the CLARITY Act remains the main volatility trigger: a failed vote could accelerate a BTC drop toward $70,000.
TD Cowen: 60% chance CLARITY Act procedural vote fails
Why it matters: A failed vote would delay U.S. crypto market regulation and hit expectations for XRP, BTC and ETH.
$370M liquidated amid CLARITY Act uncertainty
Why it matters: A CLARITY Act failure would leave the U.S. crypto industry without clear rules and keep the market in a high-volatility mode until the Fed meeting.