The Daily: Crypto market selloff, calls for emergency rate cut, Capula and Bitcoin ETFs | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

08/06/2024 02:40
The Daily: Crypto market selloff, calls for emergency rate cut, Capula and Bitcoin ETFs | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap

I hope you had a good weekend, folks. In today's Daily, crypto drops heavily amid broader market fears, calls grow for an emergency Fed rate …

I hope you had a good weekend, folks. In today's Daily, crypto drops heavily amid broader market fears, calls grow for an emergency Fed rate cut, Capula reports owning $464 million in spot Bitcoin ETF shares and more.

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Cryptocurrency market capitalization registers largest daily drop since 2022

  • The total crypto market cap fell to just under $1.7 trillion, having started the day at just over $2 trillion, according to TradingView.
  • Escalating tensions in the Middle East and worries about the global economy's strength appeared to erode investor confidence.
  • Bitcoin fell below …

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