Brent Crude Hits $106 as Crypto Prices Decline
Brent crude rose to $106.83 a barrel, while Bitcoin slipped below $77,000 and most major tokens fell, amid rising Treasury yields and higher odds of a Fed rate hike.
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Brent crude rose to $106.83 a barrel, while Bitcoin slipped below $77,000 and most major tokens fell, amid rising Treasury yields and higher odds of a Fed rate hike.
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A massive BTC withdrawal forced the Liquid Network to pause operations, the U.S. CLARITY Act faces a critical Senate vote, and spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $462.7 million of outflows in a week.
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U.S. consumer and producer prices jumped in August, keeping inflation concerns alive and suggesting the Federal Reserve may maintain higher interest rates, which could limit cheap financing for Bitcoin traders.
Bitcoin climbed to $78,604 as inflation held at 3.4% and core prices cooled, while crypto assets broadly rallied ahead of the Federal Reserve’s upcoming rate decision.
Bitcoin has rebounded above $78,000 after U.S. consumer inflation met forecasts in August, although prediction‑market traders have raised the chance of a Federal Reserve rate hike to 81%.
The Treasury’s first expanded‑program buyback of off‑the‑run bonds did not ease funding pressure for Bitcoin, as spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of roughly $282 million on September 10.
A decade‑long analysis of Kraken data shows that the bulk of Bitcoin’s realized variance now falls within U.S. market hours, a pattern that has spread to several other major crypto assets.
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Frgmnt has partnered with Anchorage Digital to give institutional clients access to its fUSD stablecoin and sfUSD staking product through Anchorage’s existing custody infrastructure.
BitMine Immersion Technologies reports 5.07 million ETH staked, about 11.8% of Ethereum’s active stake, but its filings do not reveal how validator responsibilities or signing‑key custody are allocated.
August US CPI matched headline expectations but core inflation rose faster than forecast, triggering sharp declines in Bitcoin and gold prices.
AI-driven tools have reduced the benchmark for a potential quantum attack on Bitcoin by 86%, while crypto markets wobble ahead of today’s CPI data and on‑chain activity spikes for the weekend.
Spot trading volume across major crypto exchanges climbed 19% in August to $510.4 billion, outpacing a 15.9% rise in derivatives volume and marking the biggest monthly increase of 2026.
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The Italian bank is reportedly seeking assistance in launching access to crypto trading, custody and tokenized investment products.
Bitcoin fell to around $76,800, pressured by rising oil, stubborn US inflation and higher Treasury yields. Technical analysis points to a key weekly support near $72,000‑$74,000 if the 50‑week EMA is breached.
Bitcoin fell 5% over the week to around $77,000 ahead of the August CPI release, while Zcash plunged 10% in a single session.
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MEXC reported a 130% month‑on‑month rise in August trading volume for stock, index and ETF futures, driven by strong demand for memory and semiconductor contracts across U.S. and Korean markets.
Zamanat sponsors a DIFC‑registered tokenized private credit fund, targeting up to $100 million to help close the estimated $250 billion SME financing shortfall in the GCC.
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