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Crypto Bull Run 2025: Why Experts Say It’s Already Started
Despite the Bitcoin correction and the failure of the CLARITY Act, Bitwise’s André Dragosch says the crypto bull run has begun. He points to institutional demand, the debasement trade, and a rotation into Ethereum and select altcoins as the key drivers.
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CFTC Pushes Crypto Regulation After Clarity Act Vote Fails
The CFTC has submitted a crypto regulation proposal to the White House after the Clarity Act failed to pass in Congress. The move signals that U.S. regulators are moving forward with rules for digital asset transactions, even without new legislation. For crypto investors, this could mean more oversight but also more legitimacy for the industry.
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State-Linked Crypto Hackers Surge 420% On-Chain: What Chainalysis Reveals
Chainalysis reports a shocking 420% surge in state-sponsored on-chain crypto attacks. North Korea and Iran are using public blockchains like Tron, Aptos, and Bitcoin as covert communication tools, even as Wall Street eyes $500K BTC.
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Bitcoin Reclaims $80,000: SOL and Hyperliquid Rally
Bitcoin reclaims $80,000 as Solana and Hyperliquid rally despite the Clarity Act stalling in the Senate. Crypto markets are shrugging off regulatory setbacks while the SEC and CFTC continue advancing new rules.
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US Sanctions Iranian Crypto Platform BitBank Over IRGC Funding
The US Treasury has sanctioned BitBank, an Iranian crypto platform accused of moving hundreds of millions in Bitcoin to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The action highlights how blockchain analytics are reshaping sanctions enforcement and what it means for crypto users worldwide.
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Bitcoin Could Outperform Gold: JPMorgan’s Bold Prediction
According to JPMorgan, Bitcoin may outperform gold if ETF demand cools down. Analysts point to strong on-chain fundamentals, limited supply, and growing institutional adoption as key reasons why BTC could become a better safe-haven asset in 2025 and beyond.
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Bank of Japan Raises Rates to 1.25%: Bitcoin Hits $77,500
The Bank of Japan raised its key rate to 1.25%, the highest in 31 years. Bitcoin surged to $77,500 as the yen weakened, highlighting how global monetary policy directly impacts crypto markets.
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Bitcoin Holds $76K as Fed Signals and ETF Outflows Shape Crypto Market
Bitcoin is holding firm near $76,351 even as $296 million exits spot ETFs and the Federal Reserve leans hawkish. Ethereum sits at $2,439, and the mix of institutional flows and monetary policy is shaping short-term sentiment across the crypto market.
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Bitcoin Drops Below $76,500: Central Banks Tighten the Screws
Bitcoin has slipped below $76,500 after the Bank of Japan raised its key rate to 1.25%, the highest since 1995. Central bank tightening continues to pressure BTC and global risk assets alike.
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SEC Rejects XRP Short ETF: Crypto Market News Today
The SEC rejected its 19th short XRP ETF application as Bitcoin and Ethereum saw $1.11 billion in institutional outflows. Meanwhile, privacy coin Zcash surged past $1,350, stealing the spotlight in today’s crypto market.