JUST IN: πΊπΈ Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the Clarity Act for crypto would stop another FTX-style collapse from happening.
JUST IN: π Spot Bitcoin ETFs traded more than $5.3 billion today, led by BlackRock at $4,438,272,142, Fidelity at $438,039,722 and Grayscale at $208,761,824. Bitwise saw $106,828,983, ARK Invest $72,899,488 and VanEck $32,844,242, with smaller volumes elsewhere.
JUST IN: π¨ Crypto short positions worth $222,000,000 have been liquidated over the past hour.
JUST IN: π€ Elon Musk said Tesla's Optimus robot and Grok will deliver "incredible medical care to all the people of Earth."
JUST IN: π Strategy, led by Michael Saylor, is now sitting on $875,000,000 in unrealized gains from its Bitcoin holdings.
JUST IN: π¨ Bitcoin has climbed above $78,000, with roughly $140 million in short positions liquidated across the crypto market over the past hour.
JUST IN: π¨ Bitcoin hits $79,000, with more than $250 million in short positions liquidated so far.
JUST IN: π Jim Cramer said on August 3 that he would sell his Bitcoin; as of August 21 the coin has climbed 26% since that remark, moving above $79,000.
JUST IN: πΊπΈ Citi, managing $2.8 trillion, says investors should buy any market dip ahead of the US midterm elections.
JUST IN: π Bitcoin's Fear & Greed Index has climbed to 72, placing market sentiment in "greed" territory.
JUST IN: π¨ Fraudsters are mailing counterfeit IRS letters containing QR codes built to harvest crypto wallet credentials and exchange login details.
JUST IN: πΊπΈ US crypto-linked equities have rallied over the last 48 hours: Coinbase $COIN +30%, Strategy $MSTR +28%, Gemini $GEMI +28%, Circle $CRCL +28%, $MARA +33%, Bitmine $BMNR +22%, Robinhood $HOOD +15% and $RIOT +10%.
JUST IN: π¨π¦ Canada has halted trade negotiations with the United States and says it will respond to tariffs dollar for dollar.
JUST IN: πΊπΈ The United States has put 50% tariffs on certain Canadian imports into force, with the measure taking effect immediately.
JUST IN: π¨ Crypto markets saw $550 million in long positions liquidated over the past hour.