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Bitcoin breaks critical support as dollar and oil move together, raising risk of a deeper drop Macro Apr 2, 2026 
US Treasury’s first GENIUS rule now redraws who controls stablecoins at scale Legislation Apr 2, 2026 
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Liam 'Akiba' Wright Apr 2, 2026 Macro Bearish Bitcoin breaks critical support as dollar and oil move together, raising risk of a deeper drop Bitcoin slipped under a key support zone as macro pressure builds, leaving a deeper move in play if... Liam 'Akiba' Wright Apr 2, 2026 Legislation Neutral US Treasury’s first GENIUS rule now redraws who controls stablecoins at scale Washington defines how stablecoins scale, limiting state authority and steering issuers toward federal oversight. 
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Analysis Bearish Moody’s prices Bitcoin at a 28% haircut — and sets the trigger for forced selling Moody’s-rated deal shows how lenders price BTC as collateral, and how quickly it can force selling. Gino Matos Apr 2, 2026 WhiteBIT Part 1 Advanced The Market Maker’s Exchange Checklist (Liquidity, Latency, and Risk Controls) Market makers and HFT desks: evaluate exchanges on execution quality, liquidity, latency, fees, margin, and security — with a WhiteBIT walkthrough. Open guide Part 2 Advanced Crypto-as-a-Service Playbook: How Banks, Telcos, and Fintechs Launch Crypto Products Fast, Safely, and Compliantly An institutional playbook for launching crypto via CaaS: architecture, phased rollout, security, compliance, payments, KPIs, and vendor diligence. Open guide Part 3 Advanced Token Listing Playbook — How Projects Prepare for a CEX Listing and Sustain Healthy Liquidity A practical playbook for crypto teams to prepare for a CEX listing: readiness, integration, liquidity, market making, launch comms, and post-listing ops. Open guide Bitcoin's 7% drop spurs significant market liquidation, with $100 million stemming from the digital asset.
Bitcoin's current market performance is marked by a 7% dip, with the digital asset hitting a low of $41,500 after previously soaring above $45,000. Over the past 24 hours, the market has experienced significant liquidation, approximating $ 470 million, contributing to the digital asset's downward trajectory. In the past hour alone, it has seen $320 million liquidated.
Bitcoin alone accounted for $100 million of the liquidated total, demonstrating its substantial influence within the broader digital asset market. Notably, long positions contributed to most of the liquidations, totaling approximately $433 million.
This suggests a bullish sentiment was prevalent among traders, who unexpectedly found themselves bearing the brunt of the sudden downturn.
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