Peter Brandt pins Bitcoin cycle bottom to Oct. 4, 2026 and flags sub-$50K risk
The veteran trader also mapped a 2029 cycle peak at $250,000–$300,000 as BTC traded near $63,661.
The veteran trader also mapped a 2029 cycle peak at $250,000–$300,000 as BTC traded near $63,661.
The latest SEC 8-K shows cash reserves rising to $3.225B with about $23.5B of common ATM capacity still available.
The firm’s Q2 2026 report pegs 88.3% of $764M stolen to keys, signers and infrastructure, pressuring institutions to demand continuous controls.
Draft No. 1194918-8 would cap retail purchases and outbound transfers while formalizing crypto use in cross-border trade.
The wholesale CBDC pilot expands to nine banks and adds P2P, biometrics, and subsidy-payment tests via deposit tokens.
The rebound is only slightly larger than the prior slump’s smallest weekly outflow, keeping “institutional demand is back” unproven.
With no major U.S. data due, Alphabet, Tesla, and Intel earnings are the next test for AI-linked risk appetite.
Attackers allegedly used a Kamino USDC flash loan, then bridged funds to Ethereum and moved them into privacy pools.
The company is also considering a JPYC partnership and an investment of over ¥1B ($6.2M).
The regulator cited 30 referrals, 25 suspects since July 2024, and average alleged gains near ₩1.4B per case.
She tied the bill to GENIUS Act’s first anniversary and argued it would define SEC–CFTC roles and strengthen bankruptcy protections.
The intervention lands ahead of an expected August decision window for the proposed BIP-110 soft fork.
Banking regulators have proposals out for comment as the broader Clarity Act remains unpublished amid an ethics fight.
The proposal would add seven temporary consensus restrictions for one year to curb arbitrary data storage on Bitcoin.
The proposal’s latest cited signaling window showed 1% support versus a described 55% activation threshold as Ordinals activity stays subdued.
Brian Trunzo argues NIST’s Privacy-Enhancing Cryptography work should become a federal benchmark for agent verification.
A three-year grace period points to mid-2028, but a January effectiveness trigger could pull forward key foreign-issuer obligations.
Loss-to-exchange flows rose to a 2,450 BTC 30-day average as a new $62K–$65K cost-basis band formed after the $57K low.
The sub-second prototype is unaudited, not deployable on Bitcoin today, and cannot cover Satoshi-era wallets built before BIP-32.
Regulators are reviewing the $36M November 2025 hack under a user-protection law that reportedly lacks explicit penalty provisions for cyber incidents.