Snapshot — Jul 26, 2026, 9:28 AM UTC
Why was Bitcoin up on Jul 26, 2026, 9:28 AM UTC?
$64,497
▲ +0.98% (24h) · +0.24% (1h)
Bitcoin is up ~1% over 24 hours with minimal intraday movement (0.07-0.24%), suggesting consolidation rather than a directional push. The recent news is mixed—BitMart's shutdown and BMX crash are negative, while Sberbank's crypto infrastructure plans and weather derivatives discussion are marginally positive—but none of these stories appear significant enough to drive the modest gains observed; this looks like normal range-bound trading.
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- Crypto exchange BitMart to shut down after nine years, BMX token crashes 58%
- Russia’s largest bank Sberbank plans crypto trading infrastructure by December
- North Korea arrests hackers accused of laundering stolen funds from country's bank via crypto
- Democratizing weather derivatives through tokenization could be crypto's most important real-world use case
- Senate Dems should accept the victory they won on Trump's crypto limits: White House
- Sam Altman-backed World Network secures $52.5 million in fresh funding to fight online AI deepfakes