Largest U.S. Bitcoin miner offloads roughly a quarter of its treasury to buy back $1 billion in zero-coupon notes at a 9% discount, dropping to third among corporate BTC holders.

Major altcoins plunge, with ETH, SOL, and XRP dropping 5%.

Spot BTC ETFs had $74 million in outflows on Tuesday as traders await Friday's PCE data.

Circle stock fell 19% after the latest Senate draft of the Clarity Act included restrictions on stablecoin yield.

Bitcoin drops below $70,000 as the Fed raises its inflation forecast and oil-driven price pressures cloud the outlook for rate cuts.

The execution layer's launch comes alongside a DeFi stack, including a Bitcoin L1 DEX, permissionless smart contract deployment, and OP-20 token launches.

Bitcoin slips 5% as rising U.S. wholesale inflation and ongoing geopolitical tensions weigh on investor sentiment.

Total crypto capitalization is up 3.5%, with Layer 1s and memecoins leading the charge.

Strategy and Bitmine both announced fresh crypto buys today, while Metaplanet revealed its latest capital raise.

Bitcoin is trading around $71,000 after reaching $74,000 earlier today.