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Crypto Markets Retreat: Bitcoin Tests Support, Altcoins Show Mixed Signals

The broader crypto market is experiencing a downturn today, with Bitcoin dipping below $78,000. Despite short-term corrections, some indicators and institutional developments signal long-term confidence.

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The crypto market is showing weakness today, with the total market capitalization decreasing by 2.77%. Bitcoin has slipped below the $78,000 mark, while Ethereum also records losses. This short-term correction is accompanied by technical warning signs, yet simultaneously, evidence of growing institutional adoption and fundamental strength in specific sectors is accumulating.

Why this matters for you today

Current market movements demand your full attention. While Bitcoin tests technical resistance and sees ETF outflows, positive funding rates and institutional developments suggest underlying strength. Remain vigilant regarding short-term volatility, but don't lose sight of long-term trends. Your risk management is crucial during such periods.

Market pulse

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BTC

$77.5K

-3.01% 24h / -1.1% 7d

ETH

$2.4K

-2.76% 24h / -3% 7d

Total Market Cap

$2.6T

-2.77% 24h

24h Volume

$42B

Global crypto volume

BTC Dominance

59.47%

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What matters today

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Market StructureTop story

BTC

Bitcoin's Mixed Signals: Price Dip, Bearish Divergence, and Bull Market Hopes

Bitcoin has dipped below the $78,000 mark, with analysts warning of a bearish divergence near $80,000 resistance. Nevertheless, some experts declare the start of a bull market, while the Bitcoin-Nasdaq ratio signals potential bottoms.

Bitcoin drops below $78,000, experiencing over a 3% decline in 24 hours.
Analysts identify a hidden bearish divergence near the $80,000 resistance level.
Despite short-term weakness, some experts believe Bitcoin is already in a bull market.

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Sector Rotation

ETHBNBSOL

Real-World Assets (RWA) Gain Traction: Industry Leaders Acknowledge Growth

Industry leaders like CZ of Binance and the Coinbase CEO admit to underestimating the growth of Real-World Assets (RWA). Tokenized assets are nearing the $39 billion mark, signaling a new era of financial integration.

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Altcoins

SOL

Solana Prepares for Transaction System V1 Launch, Aims for Faster Blocks

The Solana Foundation announces the launch of Transaction System V1 on September 9th, aiming to further shorten block times. This upgrade is expected to significantly improve network efficiency and scalability.

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Risk Watch

$100 Million Crypto Affair Triggers Political Crisis in Poland

A $100 million crypto affair has triggered a political crisis in Poland. This incident highlights the need for clear regulatory frameworks and poses risks to the public perception of cryptocurrencies.

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Regulation

BTCETHUSDT

Sberbank to Accept Crypto as Loan Collateral Under New Russian Rules

Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, will accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether as loan collateral. This development highlights the progressive integration of cryptocurrencies into Russia's traditional financial system.

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Flows

BTC

Capital B Secures €21 Million Funding, Plans Bitcoin Treasury

Capital B has secured fresh funding of €21 million and plans to invest a portion into a Bitcoin treasury. This highlights growing corporate confidence in Bitcoin as a strategic asset.

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Altcoins

ETHSOLXRPHYPE

Wall Street Altcoin Picks: Charles Schwab Backs Ethereum, Solana, XRP and Hyperliquid

Charles Schwab, a major Wall Street player, shows interest in Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Hyperliquid. This endorsement from traditional financial institutions could bolster confidence in these altcoins and attract new capital flows.

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Market Breadth

PONS

Pons Ecosystem Sees Significant Growth with $20 Million Paid to Creators

The Pons ecosystem has paid over $20.93 million to token creators in the last 47 days. This impressive growth highlights the vitality of the creator economy within the crypto space and the platform's appeal.

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What this issue clarifies

The overall market sees a 2.77% decline, with Bitcoin and Ethereum undergoing short-term corrections.

Analysts warn of a bearish divergence in Bitcoin near the $80,000 resistance, while others declare a bull market.

Real-World Assets (RWA) are gaining significant traction, with industry leaders acknowledging their substantial growth.

Solana is preparing for a major network upgrade aimed at shortening transaction times and enhancing efficiency.

Institutional adoption is on the rise: Sberbank accepts crypto as loan collateral, and Capital B plans a Bitcoin treasury.

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Open markets

Bitcoin

$77,458

+0%

24h

-3.01%

-1.1%

Market cap: $1.6T

24h volume: $31.2B

Ethereum

$2,433

-0.1%

24h

-2.76%

-3%

Market cap: $293.6B

24h volume: $13.3B

Global market

Total Market Cap

$2.6T

-2.77% 24h

24h Volume

$42B

Global crypto volume

BTC Dominance

59.47%

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ETH Dominance

11.24%

Altcoin participation

Sentiment & flows

Fear & Greed

Greed

BTC Spot ETFs

-$202M

Net flow · 2026-08-30

Derivatives, leverage & liquidations

BTC Funding

+0.0065%

20 perp markets · Open Interest $53.4B

BTC Open Interest

$53.4B

Top venue Binance (Futures) · 24h volume $25.3B · basis +0.051%

ETH Funding

+0.0061%

20 perp markets · Open Interest $34.3B

BTC Aggregate OI

$64B

CoinGecko aggregate · funding +0.0089%

ETH Aggregate OI

$40.1B

CoinGecko aggregate · funding +0.0073%

Data notes

Market data includes spot prices, market cap, volume, global dominance, trending coins, and category data.
CoinGecko aggregate perpetual snapshots enrich funding and open-interest context; account positioning stays unavailable.
Fear & Greed appears from Alternative.me.
ETF flow context appears when the approved public source returns a current snapshot.
Liquidation context is omitted while no approved aggregate source is available.

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Your Biturai Daily Brief: Bitcoin Retreats, RWA Surges & Solana's Upgrade

A look at the markets: Bitcoin below $78,000, but institutional interest is growing. What this means for you.

Good morning! The crypto markets are showing a slight correction today, but exciting developments are brewing beneath the surface. Let's dive into the key news and data points that could influence your trading decisions today.

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