Market Brief

Friday, March 13, 2026

2026-03-13

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GCG Research Desk

BTC $71,107-4.6%

ETH $2,195.03-5.9%

Sentiment: Fear (26)

Bitcoin plunged 4.6% to $71.1K as the Fed's hawkish hold and fading rate cut hopes crushed risk assets.

Regulatory

SEC Chair Gensler clarified NFTs fall outside securities laws, per CoinDesk.

via CoinTelegraph

Senator Lummis says crypto market structure bill faces key April vote.

via CoinTelegraph

Trump's SEC has dropped major cases against Coinbase and Ripple.

via CoinTelegraph

Bitcoin sank below $71K, dragging Ethereum down 5.9% to $2,195.

via CoinTelegraph

Fear & Greed Index rebounded to 26 but remains in 'Fear'.

Traders slashed spring rally bets as Fed rate cut hopes faded.

via CoinTelegraph

SEC approved Nasdaq's plan to support tokenized securities trading.

via CoinTelegraph

FTX Recovery Trust will distribute $2.2B to creditors this month.

via CoinTelegraph

Algorand Foundation cut 25% of staff amid industry-wide layoffs.

via Decrypt

Analysis by Global Coin Guide Research • Data: CoinGecko, CoinTelegraph, CoinDesk, Decrypt