Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Fall, But Dogecoin Gains Ahead Of Crypto Act Markup In Senate: This Analyst Is Bracing For More BTC Pain Ahead

Leading cryptocurrencies slipped on Wednesday as the Senate Banking Committee gears up to vote on the Clarity Act.




Cryptocurrency
24-Hour Gains +/-
Price (Recorded at 9:20 p.m. EDT)




Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)
-1.77%
$79,580.06


Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)               
-1.16%
$2,264.35


XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)                         
-1.00%
$1.43


Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)                         
-4.11%
$91.14


Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)             
+2.91%
$0.1145




Crypto Market Lags
Bitcoin dipped below $79,000 during early trading but staged a partial recovery by late evening. Ethereum fell to an intraday low of $2,233, but Dogecoin bucked the trend with nearly 3% gains.
Cryptocurrency-related stocks fell, with Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) and Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BMNR) cl