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🚨 CANOPY ($CNPY ) surged 139% on the last 24h driven by notable inflow from KOLS and smart money.
🚨 BREAKING : Monero (XMR) has overtaken Chainlink (LINK) in market capitalization, though both assets are trading in close proximity on the ranking table. $DOOD
Here is the current snapshot of their market positions:
· Monero (XMR): Currently ranked #13 with a market cap of approximately **$7.81B**. Other sources place its cap around $6.61B to $8.27B, confirming its position in the top 15.
· Chainlink (LINK): Ranked #14 with a market cap of approximately **$8.92B** to $9B, slightly behind XMR's reported figures.
Context on LINK's recent surge: Despite the flip in rankings, LINK saw an impressive 8% surge in 24 hours and nearly 50% over the past month, breaking past the $12 mark. This rally was driven by major institutional partnerships, including collaborations with Bottomline (connecting to over 600 banks) and BitGo's asset migration to Chainlink's CCIP infrastructure.
The brief fluctuation in rankings reflects the highly dynamic nature of crypto markets, where institutional news and privacy narratives (the core of Monero's value) can rapidly shift the leaderboard.
Here is the current snapshot of their market positions:
· Monero (XMR): Currently ranked #13 with a market cap of approximately **$7.81B**. Other sources place its cap around $6.61B to $8.27B, confirming its position in the top 15.
· Chainlink (LINK): Ranked #14 with a market cap of approximately **$8.92B** to $9B, slightly behind XMR's reported figures.
Context on LINK's recent surge: Despite the flip in rankings, LINK saw an impressive 8% surge in 24 hours and nearly 50% over the past month, breaking past the $12 mark. This rally was driven by major institutional partnerships, including collaborations with Bottomline (connecting to over 600 banks) and BitGo's asset migration to Chainlink's CCIP infrastructure.
The brief fluctuation in rankings reflects the highly dynamic nature of crypto markets, where institutional news and privacy narratives (the core of Monero's value) can rapidly shift the leaderboard.
🚨 JUST IN : CLARITY Act Is Dead' in Washington, Ex Federal Prosecutor Says
Eight days before the Senate’s Sept. 15 cloture vote, former federal prosecutor Mariotti says the message from lawmakers and staff in Washington is that the CLARITY Act is dead. $DOOD
Renato Mariotti has said that members of Congress and staff told him “Clarity is dead” this week in D.C.
Sen. Cynthia Lummis posted once again that a miss this window pushes the market-structure law to 2030.
Polymarket has put a passage for Clarity between 13% to 18%; the Sept. 15 cloture motion needs seven Democrats for 60 votes.
Eight days before the Senate’s Sept. 15 cloture vote, former federal prosecutor Mariotti says the message from lawmakers and staff in Washington is that the CLARITY Act is dead. $DOOD
Renato Mariotti has said that members of Congress and staff told him “Clarity is dead” this week in D.C.
Sen. Cynthia Lummis posted once again that a miss this window pushes the market-structure law to 2030.
Polymarket has put a passage for Clarity between 13% to 18%; the Sept. 15 cloture motion needs seven Democrats for 60 votes.
🚨 BREAKING : Solana Cat Memecoin Doles Out $2.8 Million in Zcash as Privacy Token Rally Supercharges Rewards $DOOD
· ZCAT charges a 3% transfer tax, converting most of it into **Zcash ($ZEC)** and distributing to holders with ≥$20 in ZCAT.
· **2,320 $ZEC** (~$2.8M) paid across 470,000+ payouts, fueled by ZEC's 2,300% yearly surge (topped $1,200).
· Rewards depend entirely on trading activity—if volume dries up, payouts drop.
· ZCAT trades against ZEC on Solana launchpad StonkFun; token hit ~$124M market cap, with $22M daily volume.
· Privacy narrative boosts ZEC, while Grayscale’s spot Zcash ETF offers traditional exposure.
· Cat-meme mania continues (e.g., Cash Cat’s Robinhood Chain frenzy), despite fundamentals being thin.
· ZCAT charges a 3% transfer tax, converting most of it into **Zcash ($ZEC)** and distributing to holders with ≥$20 in ZCAT.
· **2,320 $ZEC** (~$2.8M) paid across 470,000+ payouts, fueled by ZEC's 2,300% yearly surge (topped $1,200).
· Rewards depend entirely on trading activity—if volume dries up, payouts drop.
· ZCAT trades against ZEC on Solana launchpad StonkFun; token hit ~$124M market cap, with $22M daily volume.
· Privacy narrative boosts ZEC, while Grayscale’s spot Zcash ETF offers traditional exposure.
· Cat-meme mania continues (e.g., Cash Cat’s Robinhood Chain frenzy), despite fundamentals being thin.
🚨 ALERT : Bitcoin's upcoming week is indeed critical, with its short-term direction likely tied to the release of key US inflation data. After the price dipped below $80,000 following a strong jobs report, all eyes are now on how these economic indicators will shape the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision. $DOOD
🗓️ Key US Events This Week
Here’s the economic calendar driving the narrative:
· Thursday (September 10): August PPI (Producer Price Index) data released. It's the first read on wholesale inflation.
· Friday (September 11): August CPI (Consumer Price Index) data released. This is the more significant report measuring consumer inflation, the Fed's primary target.
🎯 Why These Events Matter for BTC
The market is trying to gauge the Fed's move at its September 15-16 meeting.
· Inflation's Impact: If CPI or PPI comes in higher than expected, it strengthens the case for another Fed rate hike. This typically strengthens the dollar and pressures risk-on assets like Bitcoin.
· Recovery Risk: A hot reading could cut short BTC’s recovery attempt and trigger another correction. The odds of a September rate hike are already above 50% after Friday's jobs data.
· Geopolitical wildcard: Ongoing Middle East tensions are keeping oil prices elevated, which could complicate the inflation outlook and add to the bearish pressure.
Beyond the day-to-day moves, the bigger picture for Bitcoin is a tug-of-war between these short-term macro pressures and longer-term structural support, like steady ETF inflows and institutional adoption.
🗓️ Key US Events This Week
Here’s the economic calendar driving the narrative:
· Thursday (September 10): August PPI (Producer Price Index) data released. It's the first read on wholesale inflation.
· Friday (September 11): August CPI (Consumer Price Index) data released. This is the more significant report measuring consumer inflation, the Fed's primary target.
🎯 Why These Events Matter for BTC
The market is trying to gauge the Fed's move at its September 15-16 meeting.
· Inflation's Impact: If CPI or PPI comes in higher than expected, it strengthens the case for another Fed rate hike. This typically strengthens the dollar and pressures risk-on assets like Bitcoin.
· Recovery Risk: A hot reading could cut short BTC’s recovery attempt and trigger another correction. The odds of a September rate hike are already above 50% after Friday's jobs data.
· Geopolitical wildcard: Ongoing Middle East tensions are keeping oil prices elevated, which could complicate the inflation outlook and add to the bearish pressure.
Beyond the day-to-day moves, the bigger picture for Bitcoin is a tug-of-war between these short-term macro pressures and longer-term structural support, like steady ETF inflows and institutional adoption.
🚨 JUST IN: Chainlink Legal Chief Calls House Schedule Cut "Devastating" for Clarity Act, Warns Guidance May Not Hold
$CFG
Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos, Head of Legal at Chainlink, said the House canceling the final two weeks of its September schedule is "devastating" for the Clarity Act and "very frustrating" after industry-wide lobbying. She argued that legislation is superior to agency guidance because laws are harder to undo, though she welcomed regulators' current efforts to fill the gap. Her main concern is durability—she warned that guidance could be reversed in 2.5 years, and the best safeguard is embedding more traditional financial institutions in the process to make regulatory rollbacks politically difficult.
$CFG
Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos, Head of Legal at Chainlink, said the House canceling the final two weeks of its September schedule is "devastating" for the Clarity Act and "very frustrating" after industry-wide lobbying. She argued that legislation is superior to agency guidance because laws are harder to undo, though she welcomed regulators' current efforts to fill the gap. Her main concern is durability—she warned that guidance could be reversed in 2.5 years, and the best safeguard is embedding more traditional financial institutions in the process to make regulatory rollbacks politically difficult.
🚨 BREAKING : "6% Yields Return to a World With Bitcoin — And It's a Make-or-Break Moment" $ZEC
· The setup: 10-year yields hit ~4.78% now, up from near 4%, with a possible target of 6.07% — a level unseen since the 2000 dot-com era, long before Bitcoin existed.
· The bear case: 6% risk-free bonds would drain capital from speculative assets, pressure Bitcoin's valuation via higher discount rates, and weaken its "digital gold" narrative — especially with BTC at $80,138, 37% below its peak.
· The bull case: If yields rise due to inflation or U.S. fiscal stress, Bitcoin's scarcity and decentralization could shine — though current price action still shows it moves with rate expectations, not against them.
· The bottom line: This is uncharted territory. Bitcoin's identity as a safe-haven or risk asset will be decided by why yields hit 6%, not just the number itself.
· The setup: 10-year yields hit ~4.78% now, up from near 4%, with a possible target of 6.07% — a level unseen since the 2000 dot-com era, long before Bitcoin existed.
· The bear case: 6% risk-free bonds would drain capital from speculative assets, pressure Bitcoin's valuation via higher discount rates, and weaken its "digital gold" narrative — especially with BTC at $80,138, 37% below its peak.
· The bull case: If yields rise due to inflation or U.S. fiscal stress, Bitcoin's scarcity and decentralization could shine — though current price action still shows it moves with rate expectations, not against them.
· The bottom line: This is uncharted territory. Bitcoin's identity as a safe-haven or risk asset will be decided by why yields hit 6%, not just the number itself.
🚨 BREAKING : Zcash Bulls Run Rampant: $48.9M in Shorts Vaporized Amid 2,700% Yearly Gain $ZEC
Zcash ($ZEC ) Short Squeeze
· Massive liquidations: $54.3M in leveraged positions wiped out in 24 hours, with **shorts accounting for ~90%** ($48.91M) vs. $5.39M in longs.
· Price surge: $ZEC traded at ~$1,220, up +19% daily, +130% monthly, and +2,700% yearly.
· Market cap: Surpassed $20B, making Zcash the 9th-largest cryptocurrency.
· Top exchanges: Binance led liquidations ($20.69M), followed by Hyperliquid ($14.09M), mostly shorts.
· ETF catalyst: Grayscale's Zcash ETF (ZCSH) launched Aug. 25 on NYSE Arca, drawing $34.4M net inflows** by Sept. 4 and now holding **$400M+ in assets, boosting demand without requiring direct crypto holding.
Zcash ($ZEC ) Short Squeeze
· Massive liquidations: $54.3M in leveraged positions wiped out in 24 hours, with **shorts accounting for ~90%** ($48.91M) vs. $5.39M in longs.
· Price surge: $ZEC traded at ~$1,220, up +19% daily, +130% monthly, and +2,700% yearly.
· Market cap: Surpassed $20B, making Zcash the 9th-largest cryptocurrency.
· Top exchanges: Binance led liquidations ($20.69M), followed by Hyperliquid ($14.09M), mostly shorts.
· ETF catalyst: Grayscale's Zcash ETF (ZCSH) launched Aug. 25 on NYSE Arca, drawing $34.4M net inflows** by Sept. 4 and now holding **$400M+ in assets, boosting demand without requiring direct crypto holding.
🚨 BREAKING : Bitcoin’s 4-Year Cycle Could Be Changing: Willy Woo Reveals What Could Replace It $RAY
Willy Woo says Bitcoin's classic four-year boom-bust cycle is breaking down. Instead of sharp bull/bear swings tied to the halving schedule, he predicts a "drunken walk" upward — similar to how stock indices like the S&P 500 move — with steady, less predictable gains rather than a big crash.
He calls the current period the "last cycle," arguing the market has matured enough (via diversified demand/supply from ETFs, institutions, etc.) that a traditional ~80% crash lasting 9-12 months is unlikely this time.
Worth noting: he's been making this same call since 2022, and it's one analyst's view, not consensus — not financial advice.
Willy Woo says Bitcoin's classic four-year boom-bust cycle is breaking down. Instead of sharp bull/bear swings tied to the halving schedule, he predicts a "drunken walk" upward — similar to how stock indices like the S&P 500 move — with steady, less predictable gains rather than a big crash.
He calls the current period the "last cycle," arguing the market has matured enough (via diversified demand/supply from ETFs, institutions, etc.) that a traditional ~80% crash lasting 9-12 months is unlikely this time.
Worth noting: he's been making this same call since 2022, and it's one analyst's view, not consensus — not financial advice.
🚨 JUST IN: A Bitcoin fork called BTCB2 spiked to **$1,799** on Sept 5, 2026, but the rally was driven by **thin liquidity** and low trading volume (~$1M), not real demand. $RAY
· The catch: It's only listed on small exchanges (Neoxa, Nonkyc.io), prices vary wildly ($681–$969 across platforms), and its $20B+ valuation is considered shaky.
· Major red flags: Lead developer Luke Dashjr called it "fake Bitcoin," miner support peaked at just 2.53%, and there's a replay attack risk that could accidentally move your real BTC.
· Bottom line: Extreme volatility, controversial origins, and uncertain future. Proceed with extreme caution – this is highly speculative and risky.
· The catch: It's only listed on small exchanges (Neoxa, Nonkyc.io), prices vary wildly ($681–$969 across platforms), and its $20B+ valuation is considered shaky.
· Major red flags: Lead developer Luke Dashjr called it "fake Bitcoin," miner support peaked at just 2.53%, and there's a replay attack risk that could accidentally move your real BTC.
· Bottom line: Extreme volatility, controversial origins, and uncertain future. Proceed with extreme caution – this is highly speculative and risky.
🚨 BREAKING : Strategy Inc. (formerly MicroStrategy, Nasdaq: MSTR) ranked fourth among the biggest US equity issuers in 2026, according to a chart CEO Phong Le posted on X on Sept. 3, which ranks Strategy fourth with $20.9 billion issued.
The ranking: $RAY
SpaceX — $86.3B largely driven by its June IPO, which generated about $85.7 billion in net proceeds
Alphabet (Google) — $25.7B
Intel — $23B
Strategy (MSTR) — $20.9B
The chart's sources were ECM Analytics, Dealogic, Capital IQ, and company filings.
Strategy's $20.9B combines primary common equity and preferred issuance, and the company keeps using it to fund its bitcoin buys — a recent 8-K showed $602.8 million in net MSTR proceeds from Aug. 24 through Aug. 30, most of which went straight into more bitcoin purchases and preferred-stock obligations.
The ranking: $RAY
SpaceX — $86.3B largely driven by its June IPO, which generated about $85.7 billion in net proceeds
Alphabet (Google) — $25.7B
Intel — $23B
Strategy (MSTR) — $20.9B
The chart's sources were ECM Analytics, Dealogic, Capital IQ, and company filings.
Strategy's $20.9B combines primary common equity and preferred issuance, and the company keeps using it to fund its bitcoin buys — a recent 8-K showed $602.8 million in net MSTR proceeds from Aug. 24 through Aug. 30, most of which went straight into more bitcoin purchases and preferred-stock obligations.
🚨 BREAKING : Arbitrum ($ARB ) surged dramatically while Bitcoin (BTC) hovered around the key $80,000 level.
📈 ARB Rockets 42%
Arbitrum's token led the altcoin rally with a 42% surge, climbing above $0.19.
Two key factors drove this:
· Robinhood Chain Revenue: Revenue from the Robinhood Chain (built on Arbitrum) surged, with a portion flowing to ArbitrumDAO, boosting confidence.
· Short Squeeze: The price spike forced a massive short squeeze, as many leveraged traders betting against ARB were liquidated.
⚠️ Caution: A major risk looms. Around September 16, over 92 million ARB from early investors are set to unlock. History suggests this could add significant selling pressure and potentially cap further gains.
₿ BTC Fights for $80K
Bitcoin is holding steady around $79,000-$80,000, with this level acting as a major psychological battleground.
· Technical Analysis: BTC recently hit $82,000 before pulling back. Holding $80,000 could pave the way for a retest of recent highs, while failure may lead to a dip toward $78,000-$79,000.
· Liquidity: BTC ETFs saw nearly $1 billion in inflows last week. However, some analysts believe this rally is driven by sentiment rather than fresh liquidity, making it vulnerable to a correction if traditional markets don't cooperate.
📈 ARB Rockets 42%
Arbitrum's token led the altcoin rally with a 42% surge, climbing above $0.19.
Two key factors drove this:
· Robinhood Chain Revenue: Revenue from the Robinhood Chain (built on Arbitrum) surged, with a portion flowing to ArbitrumDAO, boosting confidence.
· Short Squeeze: The price spike forced a massive short squeeze, as many leveraged traders betting against ARB were liquidated.
⚠️ Caution: A major risk looms. Around September 16, over 92 million ARB from early investors are set to unlock. History suggests this could add significant selling pressure and potentially cap further gains.
₿ BTC Fights for $80K
Bitcoin is holding steady around $79,000-$80,000, with this level acting as a major psychological battleground.
· Technical Analysis: BTC recently hit $82,000 before pulling back. Holding $80,000 could pave the way for a retest of recent highs, while failure may lead to a dip toward $78,000-$79,000.
· Liquidity: BTC ETFs saw nearly $1 billion in inflows last week. However, some analysts believe this rally is driven by sentiment rather than fresh liquidity, making it vulnerable to a correction if traditional markets don't cooperate.
🚨Bitcoin’s Correlation with Gold Surges to Pandemic-Era Highs as Tech Stock Ties Fade $ARB
Bitcoin’s 90-day correlation with gold has jumped to ~0.50—the highest since 2020 and double年初 levels—while its correlation with the Nasdaq 100 has dropped to ~0.30, a one-year low. The shift accelerated after the U.S. Treasury raised bond buyback limits on Aug 19. Analysts say investors now view BTC as a hedge against rising debt and currency debasement, not just a risk-on tech asset, reinforcing its role as an alternative store of value.
Bitcoin’s 90-day correlation with gold has jumped to ~0.50—the highest since 2020 and double年初 levels—while its correlation with the Nasdaq 100 has dropped to ~0.30, a one-year low. The shift accelerated after the U.S. Treasury raised bond buyback limits on Aug 19. Analysts say investors now view BTC as a hedge against rising debt and currency debasement, not just a risk-on tech asset, reinforcing its role as an alternative store of value.
$ZEC still pumping and surged 15% in 24h to an all time high of $1,167 driven by ETF inflows and short liquidation
🚨 BREAKING : Circle has officially launched cirBTC, a wrapped Bitcoin token backed 1:1 by native BTC, now live on Ethereum . The key feature is its transparent reserve verification using Chainlink Proof of Reserve . $ARB
🔍 How It Works
· Reserve & Custody: Native BTC backing cirBTC is held by Circle National Trust (OCC-regulated), segregated from Circle's assets .
· On-Chain Verification: Chainlink's oracles verify reserve addresses and publish data onchain for real-time monitoring, allowing verification against circulating supply .
🌐 Availability
· Current: Live on Ethereum .
· Future: Native support planned for Circle's Arc blockchain at its mainnet launch, with more chains coming .
This launch aims to bring institutional-grade transparency to wrapped Bitcoin, especially compared to existing options like WBTC or tBTC . Aave has already discussed potentially onboarding cirBTC .
🔍 How It Works
· Reserve & Custody: Native BTC backing cirBTC is held by Circle National Trust (OCC-regulated), segregated from Circle's assets .
· On-Chain Verification: Chainlink's oracles verify reserve addresses and publish data onchain for real-time monitoring, allowing verification against circulating supply .
🌐 Availability
· Current: Live on Ethereum .
· Future: Native support planned for Circle's Arc blockchain at its mainnet launch, with more chains coming .
This launch aims to bring institutional-grade transparency to wrapped Bitcoin, especially compared to existing options like WBTC or tBTC . Aave has already discussed potentially onboarding cirBTC .
🚨 BREAKING : Crypto ETFs See Record Inflows as September Defies Historic Bearish Trend $ARB
BlackRock's IBIT leads $730.8M single-day surge amid dovish Fed signals
September 2026 is breaking tradition as the historically bearish month delivers strong crypto ETF performance. After a $236.5M outflow on September 1, Bitcoin ETFs reversed course with $101M inflows on Sept 2, followed by a massive $730.8M single-day influx on Sept 3—the strongest since January 14.
Key drivers:
· Fed Governor Christopher Waller's dovish comments on Sept 3 sparked market optimism
· BlackRock's IBIT absorbed $454M, ARK's ARKB $137.7M, Fidelity's FBTC $74.4M
· Four-day net inflows reached ~$770M despite early outflows
Market signals: BTC trades at ~$79,622 with RSI above neutral but widening Bollinger Bands indicating persistent volatility. Historical data shows BTC has spent only 12.7% of trading days above $70,000.
Ethereum ETFs followed suit: $141.4M inflow on Sept 3 after $48.2M outflows the prior day, while Solana ETFs showed mixed sentiment. Hashdex's NCIQ ETF added HYPE with a 3.4% allocation, creating new institutional demand.
The key question now: Can $80,000 become support rather than resistance?
BlackRock's IBIT leads $730.8M single-day surge amid dovish Fed signals
September 2026 is breaking tradition as the historically bearish month delivers strong crypto ETF performance. After a $236.5M outflow on September 1, Bitcoin ETFs reversed course with $101M inflows on Sept 2, followed by a massive $730.8M single-day influx on Sept 3—the strongest since January 14.
Key drivers:
· Fed Governor Christopher Waller's dovish comments on Sept 3 sparked market optimism
· BlackRock's IBIT absorbed $454M, ARK's ARKB $137.7M, Fidelity's FBTC $74.4M
· Four-day net inflows reached ~$770M despite early outflows
Market signals: BTC trades at ~$79,622 with RSI above neutral but widening Bollinger Bands indicating persistent volatility. Historical data shows BTC has spent only 12.7% of trading days above $70,000.
Ethereum ETFs followed suit: $141.4M inflow on Sept 3 after $48.2M outflows the prior day, while Solana ETFs showed mixed sentiment. Hashdex's NCIQ ETF added HYPE with a 3.4% allocation, creating new institutional demand.
The key question now: Can $80,000 become support rather than resistance?
🚨 BREAKING : BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes purchased 244,406 UNI tokens for approximately $1.73 million in an over-the-counter (OTC) trade on September 6, 2026 . $BULLA
Here are the key details:
· Price: ~$7.06 per token .
· Method: Executed via Flowdesk OTC to minimize market impact .
· Context: This follows a smaller purchase of 28,670 UNI in November 2025 and occurred without any obvious protocol or governance catalyst .
This is not his first time accumulating UNI, making it a notable whale move to watch for potential future accumulation patterns .
Here are the key details:
· Price: ~$7.06 per token .
· Method: Executed via Flowdesk OTC to minimize market impact .
· Context: This follows a smaller purchase of 28,670 UNI in November 2025 and occurred without any obvious protocol or governance catalyst .
This is not his first time accumulating UNI, making it a notable whale move to watch for potential future accumulation patterns .
🚨 ALERT : ZEC Whale Cashes Out $23M After 20x Gain as Price Tops $1,000, Analyst Warns of Broad Correction
$BULLA
A long-term Zcash whale transferred 22,840 ZEC (avg. cost $48.44) to Binance for ~$23.11M, netting ~$21.96M profit after ZEC broke $1,000. The tokens were accumulated via Binance from 2021–2024 and moved through private addresses before the exchange deposit. Analyst il Capo predicts a pullback for ZEC and potentially the wider crypto market.
$BULLA
A long-term Zcash whale transferred 22,840 ZEC (avg. cost $48.44) to Binance for ~$23.11M, netting ~$21.96M profit after ZEC broke $1,000. The tokens were accumulated via Binance from 2021–2024 and moved through private addresses before the exchange deposit. Analyst il Capo predicts a pullback for ZEC and potentially the wider crypto market.
🚨Bitcoin Steady Near $80K Despite U.S.-Iran Strikes as Traders Brace for Pivotal CPI/PPI Data $BULLA
Price action: BTC trades around $79,800 (+<1%), largely shrugging off U.S. strikes on three Iranian oil tankers in retaliation for Iranian missile attacks on U.S. warships.
Prior day: Bitcoin had dropped after a stronger-than-expected August jobs report raised the odds of a Fed rate hike.
Fed signals: Governor Waller leans toward holding rates but says hot inflation data could change his view; officials like Hammack and Chair Warsh have flagged readiness to hike if inflation stays elevated
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What's next: August CPI and PPI data drop next week — seen as the key catalyst for BTC's next major move.
Market odds: Polymarket traders are split near 50/50 on a Fed hold vs. hike at the September FOMC meeting.
Price action: BTC trades around $79,800 (+<1%), largely shrugging off U.S. strikes on three Iranian oil tankers in retaliation for Iranian missile attacks on U.S. warships.
Prior day: Bitcoin had dropped after a stronger-than-expected August jobs report raised the odds of a Fed rate hike.
Fed signals: Governor Waller leans toward holding rates but says hot inflation data could change his view; officials like Hammack and Chair Warsh have flagged readiness to hike if inflation stays elevated
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What's next: August CPI and PPI data drop next week — seen as the key catalyst for BTC's next major move.
Market odds: Polymarket traders are split near 50/50 on a Fed hold vs. hike at the September FOMC meeting.
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