Weekly Market Update: 22 July 2026
Bitcoin hit a 34-day high of $66,800 despite escalating geopolitical risk. This week: Pump.fun's 20% rally, and why the market shrugged off bad news.
Bitcoin found a local bottom near $80K and rebounded 12% to $87K as rate-cut odds swung wildly between 35% and 85% in a single week.
Bitcoin briefly closed below its 50-week moving average for the first time since the last bear market as the Fear & Greed Index hit 9.
Bitcoin briefly fell below $100K before reclaiming the level and stabilising near $103.5K, as buyers defended key structural support.
Bitcoin dipped below $100K for the first time since June as sentiment turned risk-off following the Fed meeting, with Ethereum sliding 16%.
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Bitcoin hit a 34-day high of $66,800 despite escalating geopolitical risk. This week: Pump.fun's 20% rally, and why the market shrugged off bad news.
Bitcoin swung between $62K and $64.5K as US-Iran tensions and a cooler CPI print collided. This week: the four-year cycle debate returns.
Bitcoin hit a 77-day high of $78K as institutional buying accelerated — Saylor deployed $2.5B and Morgan Stanley topped $150M in client purchases.
Bitcoin jumped 7.4% and held the $60K floor as a US-Iran peace deal lifted the market's biggest overhang this week.
Bitcoin climbed 6% to $64.7K even as Strategy sold $216M in BTC. This week: Robinhood's new crypto partnerships and why the market barely blinked.
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