Majors are on an upward tear with BTC +7% and ETH +10% as the market trades towards Trump's meeting with key Crypto executives later at 230pm ET, likely touching on a few key topics that could include:
- Clarity Act
- Tokenization
- GENIUS Act implementation
We see nearly $1.8b of liquidations over the past 2 hrs with a majority of them being shorts.
Some traders are also seen taking profits prior to the meeting itself. Do let us know if you would like any insights from us or are looking to put on a trade in anticipation of the meeting!
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