Leading cryptocurrencies tumbled on Tuesday as investors reacted to the CLARITY Act’s failure in the Senate and growing expectations of an interest-rate hike
| Cryptocurrency | 24-Hour Gains +/- | Price (Recorded at 9:26 p.m. EDT) |
|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) | -2.70% | $75,843 |
| Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) | -4.46% | $2,403.67 |
| XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) | -9.37% | $1.28 |
| Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) | -5.20% | $97.14 |
| Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) | -4.39% | $0.08012 |
Crypto Market Plunges
Bitcoin sank below $74,000, alongside a 27% drop in 24-hour trading volume. Ethereum dived below $2,400, while XRP and Dogecoin plunged sharply.
The CLARITY Act died for 2026 in the Senate, falling short of the 60 votes needed to advance.
Cryptocurrency-related stocks bled, with Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) and Bitmine…
