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Cryptocurrencies price prediction: CLARITY, Bitcoin & Cryptos – American Wrap 17 July

CLARITY Act approval odds sink fast ahead of Congressional hearing

The United States (US) House Financial Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is holding a hearing titled “Building the Future of Finance: How the CLARITY Act Unlocks Innovation” on Friday.

A false bullish breakout for Bitcoin?

The crypto market capitalisation fell by 2.7% to $2.16T amid growing nervousness in traditional financial markets, where concerns over AI spending have intensified. The crypto market has returned to the levels seen at the start of the week, while the Nasdaq 100 is testing the region of its June lows.

Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP give back gains as tit-for-tat US-Iran strikes persist

Cryptocurrencies broadly edge lower on Friday, as investors continue to assess the impact of the incessant strikes between the United States (US) and Iran in the Middle East. Bitcoin (BTC) has corrected by more than 1% on the day, trading below $63,000. This is part of a larger retracement from its weekly high of $65,600.

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