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Issue #55 · Friday, August 7, 2026
Market mood  Fear · 29/100  ▲ from 25 yesterday
Worth noting  Bitcoin crossed above $65,000 since yesterday.
Bitcoin and Ethereum held steady near $65K and $1.9K as regulatory and security developments dominated the week's agenda.
 
 

  The Numbers

Bitcoin (BTC)$65,061  +0.4%
+1.9% this week
Ethereum (ETH)$1,916  +0.4%
+1.6% this week
Total crypto market$2.30T  +0.6%
BTC dominance 56.8% · BTC 48% below its all-time high

  The Movers

Top gainers (24h)

BEAT Audiera+24.2%
LIT Lighter+11.0%
ADA Cardano+7.2%
ENA Ethena+6.2%

Top losers (24h)

CC Canton-10.9%
ONDO Ondo-5.1%
SKY Sky-4.1%
PI Pi Network-3.9%

From the top 100 coins by market cap.

  The Read

Where the chart sits — description, not prediction

Bitcoin sits between its 50-day ($63.3K) and 200-day ($70.4K) averages — a trend in transition. Over the past 30 days it has traded between $62.3K and $66.5K; today's price sits in the middle third of that range. RSI(14) is 55 — momentum is roughly neutral.

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  The Brief

 Senate delays crypto clarity bill vote to September

Leadership postponed the Clarity Act vote until lawmakers return, needing 60 votes before midterm campaigns intensify later this fall. (Decrypt)

 Coldcard exploit drives July losses to $247 million

A hardware wallet security flaw caused over $100 million in theft, making July 2026 the second-worst month for crypto losses on record. (Cointelegraph)

 Stripe-owned Bridge enters EU crypto regulatory registry

The stablecoin platform gained Luxembourg approval and joined the MiCA register, advancing crypto integration under Europe's new framework. (Cointelegraph)

 Wintermute gains SEC approval for US equity trading

The crypto market maker received clearance to trade stocks, options, and ETF blocks, signaling institutional crypto infrastructure expansion. (CoinDesk)

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Crypto 101

What is staking, for a holder?

Locking proof-of-stake coins to help secure the network in exchange for yield, typically a few percent. Risks include lock-up periods and penalties if your validator misbehaves.

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Coin Mornings is an educational digest for US readers. Nothing here is financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Crypto is volatile — never invest more than you can afford to lose. Some links are affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Prices via CoinGecko, sentiment via alternative​.me, captured shortly before send.

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