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Citigroup Cuts Bitcoin Price Target to $112,000, Legislative Gridlock Weighs on Valuation

Citigroup Cuts Bitcoin Price Target to $112,000, Legislative Gridlock Weighs on Valuation

Citigroup lowered its 12-month Bitcoin price target to $112,000, primarily due to the stalled progress of the U.S. CLARITY Act in the Senate, which has dampened regulatory expectations. Meanwhile, Ethereum's price target was also adjusted to $3,175, facing dual pressure from policy delays and weakening on-chain activity. Analysts pointed out that future legislative opportunities are shrinking, and the market needs to recalibrate its risk assessment.
03-20 05:06
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Strait of Hormuz Shipping Contracts 95%! Gold and Bitcoin Pull Back, Six Countries Issue Joint Statement

The Strait of Hormuz saw shipping traffic plummet 95% due to US-Israel military operations, triggering severe volatility in global energy markets. Gold fell for seven consecutive days, silver declined over 13%, while Bitcoin showed relative resilience, revealing different asset reactions during crises. International response measures to ensure shipping lane safety remain unclear, with the energy supply crisis signaling prolonged price increases.
03-20 03:47
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SEC Chair Paul Atkins: Most Crypto Assets Are Not Securities, New Era of Regulation Just Beginning

SEC Chair Paul Atkins stated that only one class of crypto assets is subject to securities laws, with most digital assets falling outside its jurisdiction, and emphasized that different regulatory approaches will be adopted. As the CLARITY Act advances, legislation is critical to providing a durable framework for crypto regulation. Stablecoin regulatory issues remain unresolved, with obstacles existing before the bill passes, but progress is optimistic.
03-20 03:07
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Bitcoin ATM Bill Surges with Cold Wallet Restrictions, Kentucky Self-Custody Rights in Crisis

Kentucky's HB380 Bill adds Section 33, requiring cold wallet providers to assist users in resetting access credentials. This contradicts the design principles of non-custodial cold wallets, which should not allow third parties to access private keys. This requirement could undermine cold wallet security and force users toward centralized institutions, creating a conflict that contradicts the already-enacted HB701 bill. Additionally, U.S. states are further tightening regulations on cryptocurrency ATMs.
03-20 02:23
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Meme Coin Crash Leaves Hailey Welsh Traumatized, ‘Hawk Tuah’

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Senators Strike Stablecoin Deal, CLARITY Act Moves Forward

Lawmakers have reached a bipartisan agreement to resolve the stablecoin yield dispute, a key roadblock for crypto legislation. The deal, involving Senators Tillis and Alsobrooks, aims to balance innovation and banking stability while moving the CLARITY Act forward. Further industry review is needed before finalizing details.
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Fractal model predicts Bitcoin will hit bottom in October 2026

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