Lucas Tan-ReedBitcoin, Ethereum, Regulation and Digital Assets
Bitcoin and Ethereum Trade Lower
Bitcoin traded near $79,417, down about 0.6%. Ethereum traded near $2,489.81. CoinGecko Bitcoin
Liquid Network Halts New Transactions
Liquid Network said approximately $320 million was withdrawn from its federation wallet in a hack. Liquid stopped new transactions. Reuters report
Liquid is a Bitcoin sidechain, so the event should not automatically be interpreted as a compromise of Bitcoin’s main blockchain.
SEC Proposal Keeps Regulation in Focus
The SEC proposed “Regulation Crypto Assets,” including tailored offering exemptions. SEC announcement
What traders should watch next
- Liquid Network recovery updates
- Whether affected funds are returned
- Bitcoin around $79,000–$80,000
- Ethereum relative performance
- US inflation figures
- SEC rulemaking
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Risk disclaimer: Digital assets are highly volatile and may lose substantial value. Cybersecurity, custody and regulatory risks should be considered. This is not investment advice.
