‘Major Catalyst’—U.S. Treasury Secretary Fuels Bitcoin Price Surge
The bitcoin price has struggled through 2026 as traders await bitcoin’s “ultimate catalyst”...
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Morning Minute: OpenAI Model Escapes Containment, Hacks Hugging Face
Plus, the BTC ETFs stay green. The Clarity Act hits a wall over who enforces the ethics rules. And Jack Mallers walks away from XXI Capital.
Binance Sees Highest Bitcoin Withdrawal in Five Months
Bitcoin's single-day withdrawals on Binance have reached a five-month high as the recent market rally has driven renewed interest among investors.
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Here's why bitcoin bulls should take a closer look at interest rates
Your day-ahead look for July 22, 2026
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BOJ Signals Faster Rate Hikes as Yen Hits 40-Year Low, Bitcoin Risk Rises
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is reportedly open to raising interest rates at a faster pace than markets previously expected, according to a Bloomberg report published on July 22, 2026. The development comes as the yen hovers near 40-year lows, amplifying imported inflation pressure and complicating the central bank’s policy path. For Bitcoin investors, the The post BOJ Signals Faster Rate Hikes as Yen Hits 40-Year Low, Bitcoin Risk Rises appeared first on CoinGape .
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XRP Price Prediction as XRPL Tops 1M AI Agent Transactions
XRP price climbed above $1.13 as improving crypto sentiment supported another recovery attempt. Bitcoin price returned above $65,000, helping XRP gain nearly 4% and approach the $1.20 resistance zone. The token also continued its weekly gain, as the traders tracked network expansion and overall demand on XRP in the past trading session. Ad Ad XRPL The post XRP Price Prediction as XRPL Tops 1M AI Agent Transactions appeared first on CoinGape .
Bitcoin retreats from one-month high as oil tops $85, inflation concerns resurface
BTC retreated from a one-month high as WTI crude topped $85 for the first time since June, reigniting inflation concerns and pushing investors toward gold, silver and the safety of bitcoin over altcoins.
Foundry asks Bitcoin miners to vote on BIP-110 support
Foundry USA asked its mining customers to signal their support for BIP-110, an actively debated proposal seeking to shrink the amount of data that can be stored in a Bitcoin transaction.
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DOGE Holds Key to Crypto Surge, Analyst Says
Market analyst Jordi Visser believes the next major cryptocurrency rally may hinge on the return of retail investors.
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As Bitcoin breaches $66K its latest bottom signal trapped buyers in a 20% loss
Bitcoin has climbed back from its June 30 low near $58,500, trading at near $66,000 as of press time. Options traders are still paying steep premiums for protection against another leg down, and traders on perpetual futures markets have resumed paying to hold leveraged long positions. Both readings sit in a middle zone, well short […] The post As Bitcoin breaches $66K its latest bottom signal trapped buyers in a 20% loss appeared first on CryptoSlate .
DeXe Plunges 90% Daily, Bitcoin (BTC) Fights for $66K: Market Watch
DeXe is close to falling out of the top 100 alts by market cap. HYPE is also well in the red daily.
Balance stablecoin collapses 99% after $1 million exploit drains its bitcoin vaults
An attacker fed the lending system a fake, abnormally low bitcoin price, liquidated vaults that should have been safe, and pocketed the difference in a single transaction.
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Bitcoin Price Prediction as Trump Threatens to Strike Iran Nuclear Sites Amid 10-Day Ceasefire Talks
Bitcoin (BTC) rose to its highest price in one month of $66,000 despite President Donald Trump threatening to strike a key nuclear site in Iran. Trump’s threat comes even as reports emerge that Iranian negotiators are holding talks for a 10-day ceasefire that could revive the deal between the US and Iran. Ad Ad Bitcoin The post Bitcoin Price Prediction as Trump Threatens to Strike Iran Nuclear Sites Amid 10-Day Ceasefire Talks appeared first on CoinGape .
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Live updates: Bitcoin holds near $66,000 as stocks claw back from big early decline
Later on Wednesday, Alphabet's earnings should give a sign of whether the hundreds of billions going into AI is paying off.
Dogecoin (DOGE) Prints a Major Buy Signal: Big Pump on the Way?
DOGE witnessed a rare setup that could be a precursor of a major rally, one analyst said.
Satsuma Becomes the Crypto Downturn’s Latest Bitcoin Treasury Casualty
Bitcoin (BTC) treasury firm Satsuma Technology’s shareholders voted to return all of the company’s capital and to cancel its London Stock Exchange listing. The liquidation adds to mounting pressure on digital asset treasury (DAT) companies. The model boomed in 2025, when firms raised capital to stockpile Bitcoin. In 2026, falling prices have pushed several to The post Satsuma Becomes the Crypto Downturn’s Latest Bitcoin Treasury Casualty appeared first on BeInCrypto .
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Bitcoin and XRP Excluded from S&P Dow Jones & Pantera Crypto Index
S&P Dow Jones Indices and Pantera Capital launched a new crypto index, leaving out Bitcoin (BTC) and Ripple’s XRP crypto assets. Ethereum (ETH), Binance Coin (BNB), Solana (SOL), TRON (TRX), and Hyperliquid (HYPE) are the top five constituents in the new benchmark for the crypto market. Ad Ad Why Bitcoin and XRP Missed Out of The post Bitcoin and XRP Excluded from S&P Dow Jones & Pantera Crypto Index appeared first on CoinGape .
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The Case for Bitcoin at $72,000 Just Got Stronger, but Here Is Where It Fails
Here is a Bitcoin price setup that looks almost too clean. Whales have stopped selling, patient holders are buying, and the chart just flashed a signal that sparked a 5.6% rally the last time it appeared. So why is it not ripping already? Because one overhead wall, and one missing catalyst, can still break the The post The Case for Bitcoin at $72,000 Just Got Stronger, but Here Is Where It Fails appeared first on BeInCrypto .
Bitcoin’s Next Big Move Hinges on Break Above This Key Level: Bitfinex
A breakout above the level in question will require sustained spot buying or Bitcoin could retreat to lower support.
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China Pumps Billions in Tech ETFs: What Does It Mean for Bitcoin Miners?
The injection came after a painful crash in the local tech markets.