2 metrics indicate the $1.1T market cap resistance will hold
Although a handful of the top 80 coins have gained 12% or more in the past week, Tether's premium in Asia and futures market activity show buyers lack confidence.
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Cryptocurrencies failed to break the $1.1 trillion market cap resistance that has held for the past 54 days. Both major coins held back the market as Bitcoin (BTC) lost 2.5% and Ether (ETH) fell 1% over the past seven days, but a handful of altcoins showed a strong rally. /p>
Global crypto market capitalization decreased by 1% to $1.070 billion between July 29 and August 5. The market was negatively impacted by reports on August 4 that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating every US cryptocurrency exchange after the regulator accused a former Coinbase employee of insider trading .
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While the two major cryptoassets were unable to print weekly gains, traders' appetite for altcoins was unaffected . Investors have been positively impacted by Coinbase's exchange partnership with BlackRock, the world's largest financial asset manager, responsible for $10 trillion in investments.
Coinbase Prime, the service offered to BlackRoc...
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Although a handful of the top 80 coins have gained 12% or more in the past week, Tether's premium in Asia and futures market activity show buyers lack confidence.
![2 metrics signal the $1.1T crypto market cap resistance will hold](https:// images.cointelegraph.com/images/1434_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDgvOTI4MWI1NzQtYzZkYS00YzM0LTgyNjUtNGE2MmM3YmY1NGRjLmpwZw==.jpg)
Cryptocurrencies failed to break the $1.1 trillion market cap resistance that has held for the past 54 days. Both major coins held back the market as Bitcoin (BTC) lost 2.5% and Ether (ETH) fell 1% over the past seven days, but a handful of altcoins showed a strong rally. /p>
Global crypto market capitalization decreased by 1% to $1.070 billion between July 29 and August 5. The market was negatively impacted by reports on August 4 that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating every US cryptocurrency exchange after the regulator accused a former Coinbase employee of insider trading .
![](https://s3.cointelegraph.com/uploads/2022-08/9e144f70-4eeb-45ad-9031-a07cb41235aa.png)
While the two major cryptoassets were unable to print weekly gains, traders' appetite for altcoins was unaffected . Investors have been positively impacted by Coinbase's exchange partnership with BlackRock, the world's largest financial asset manager, responsible for $10 trillion in investments.
Coinbase Prime, the service offered to BlackRoc...
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