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Bitcoin Price Tumbles Below $26.5K as August Turns Ugly

Bitcoin has slumped over 7% in the past 24 hours to below $26,500, marking one of the biggest drops in recent months. Hashnote CEO Leo Mizuhara discusses the plunge in BTC and why a relatively boring August is now seeing a downturn as Wall Street becomes more risk-averse.

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Barclays Joins Wall Street Analysts Calling XRP Ruling Positive for Coinbase

Wall Street banks including J.P. Morgan also saw the ruling as a positive outcome for the crypto exchange.

Bitcoin's price will go up if the SEC approves spot bitcoin ETFs, Matrixport said. (Unsplash)

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Crypto’s Path to Wall Street Could Get Easier With New Plumbing

The FIX Protocol has added support for the Digital Token Identifier (DTI) to simplify and standardize communication for trading digital assets.

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BNY Mellon CEO Says the Bank Is Going 'Incredibly Slow' on Crypto

Robin Vince said the lender won't be as aggressive as other banks have been in trying to gain crypto deposits.

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Bitcoin Volatility Holds Firm While VIX and MOVE Spike

The Bitcoin Volatility Index, which measures the implied or expected volatility over the next 30 days, has remained flat year to date, according to CryptoCompare data. Meanwhile, the Chicago Board Options Exchange's CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, commonly referred to as Wall Street's fear gauge has jumped over the past three days to a 2023 high. Plus, the MOVE index, which measures volatility in U.S. Treasurys, has jumped to a one-month high, ending a four-month downtrend. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Bitcoin, S&P 500 Near Bullish ‘Golden Cross’ Signal

Bitcoin (BTC) and Wall Street's benchmark equity index, the S&P 500, are on the verge of hitting the golden cross. This easy-to-track bullish technical signal that might motivate trend-following crypto traders to hit the market with fresh bids, according to CoinDesk's Omkar Godbole. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down "The Chart of The Day."

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Binance's Bitcoin Reserves Are Overcollateralized: Report; Genesis Developments

Binance released a new report from global financial audit, tax and advisory firm Mazars showing that its customer bitcoin (BTC) reserves are overcollateralized. However, the assessment is not an official audit, according to Francine McKenna, lecturer in financial accounting at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Plus, Genesis interim CEO Derar Islim said resolution of his company’s lending unit’s withdrawal freeze is likely to be a matter of “weeks” rather than days. CoinDesk and Genesis share the same parent company.

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