Bitcoin’s next major test is whether a hawkish Fed can push BTC through the $70,000 support zone and materially damage the August recovery.
Spot and perpetual selling deepened while futures positioning stayed large enough to amplify the next move.
The 49-50 cloture defeat stalled the bill, while the crypto selloff and liquidations had already begun before the vote.
Ripple is converting years of academic investment into consumer visibility across some of America’s biggest college sports brands.
Prosecutors are targeting $61 million in frozen USDT while tracing a broader flow through crypto and traditional banking channels.
Several Democrats who helped negotiate the crypto bill voted no, leaving Republicans short of the 60 votes needed to advance it.
Regulatory progress could encourage Bitcoin buyers, but oil prices and real yields will shape whether a recovery lasts.
The crypto bill had climbed to 34% odds within the past day, but wavering Republicans and a Democratic counteroffer have sharply reversed expectations.
XRP’s six-month-to-two-year cohorts carry nearly 75% of realized capital as Binance sees heavy two-way flows before the Senate’s Sept. 15 CLARITY cloture test.
