Bitcoin Slides 1.8% to $78,484 as Binance Hack Fears Trigger $356M Long Liquidation
Changpeng Zhao flags possible security breach at world's largest exchange; tech stocks tumble 2.6% on AI spending concerns.
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Changpeng Zhao flags possible security breach at world's largest exchange; tech stocks tumble 2.6% on AI spending concerns.
Tech-heavy Nasdaq climbs 1.05% after Musk's SpaceX reports strong results, lifting chip makers; oil retreats 0.50% as natural gas plunges 5%.
Dow climbs 1.08% as bond market reverses Wednesday's selloff; gold and crypto rally while PPI jumps to four-year high.
Core CPI rises 0.3% in September, above expectations; tech-heavy Nasdaq drops nearly 2% while crypto markets shed 3–6% on macro risk-off.
S&P 500 and Dow gain for second session while gold jumps 1.6% on haven demand; Bitcoin holds above $83k amid ETF flow divergence.
Nasdaq gains 0.25% while Dow drops 0.84% after revised Q2 GDP and sticky PCE; crude jumps 1.6% on prolonged export disruption; Bitcoin ETFs extend inflow streak to nine days.
U.S. equities rebound despite August inflation data cementing rate-hike expectations; oil pulls back from $100+ but geopolitical risks persist.
Rising energy costs and hawkish central banks drive broad selloff; gold posts third weekly decline as rate-hike expectations strengthen.
U.S.-Iran tanker attacks drive crude above $100 for first time since July; equities slip, gold rallies as investors brace for inflation data.
U.S. equities mixed, crude at six-week highs on Gulf strikes, crypto slides; traders brace for inflation data that could seal September rate increase.
Oil prices spiked on 2026-07-13 after reported US strikes on Iran, and Bitcoin fell as investors reassessed inflation and rates, Bloomberg reported. The episode underscores bitcoin macro sensitivity to energy-led shocks and policy repricing.
Bloomberg reported on July 13, 2026 that Bitcoin weakened as oil prices spiked following fresh US attacks on Iran, reviving inflation concerns and a risk-off tone. The move reprices the path of rate cuts and real yields, a known pressure point for crypto.