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The Federal Reserve is due to announce its latest rate decision at 2:00 PM ET. Markets expect a 25-basis-point hike from the current 3.50%–3.75% target range, while forward guidance may drive the broader reaction.
Bitcoin traded near $77,000 ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision after another failed attempt to reclaim $80,000. Rising Treasury yields, a stronger dollar and tighter-policy expectations continued to pressure risk assets.
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Crypto markets came under selling pressure after the US Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act. The bill needed 60 votes and was designed to establish clearer rules for the digital-asset industry.
Former Robinhood engineers have been charged in the US over alleged trades in Hyperliquid perpetuals before token listings. Cointelegraph reports that each allegedly earned more than $50,000.
A Teraswitch routing error took 29% of Solana’s network stake offline, according to CryptoSlate. The failure did not cross the finality-halt threshold, but telemetry showed delayed finality and sharply lower throughput.
About $570 million in bullish crypto futures positions were liquidated over 24 hours after the Clarity Act failed, with Bitcoin and ether longs recording the largest losses, CoinDesk reported.
The CLARITY Act retains a procedural route after Senator Thom Tillis moved to reconsider a failed cloture vote. Crypto executives are divided over whether Congress has enough time remaining to advance the legislation.
Ripple’s university strategy is moving beyond blockchain labs toward XRP branding at collegiate sports venues. CryptoSlate reports a 69-day rollout covering Kansas uniforms, Florida football and Louisville basketball, without token adoption.
H.R. 10357 would ease rules for crypto payments, fees and qualifying loans while expanding loss-deferral and trader-accounting provisions. CryptoSlate reported that the proposal is expected to raise an additional $500 million in taxes.
CoinDesk reports that last-minute political disputes derailed the Clarity Act vote, disappointing a crypto industry that had placed major hopes on the market-structure legislation. No new timetable or details of the disagreements were provided.
Crypto trading rebounded in August, but activity remained concentrated at the largest exchanges as CoinEx announced its exit after nine years, CryptoSlate reported.
Major banks increasingly expect the Federal Reserve to deliver its first rate hike in three years. Markets have largely priced in the move, while Bitcoin, bonds and Donald Trump could face wider political and market implications.
