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CoinEx Daily: Bitcoin Softens on Profit-Taking and DeFi Security Fears After Rally

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Published on 2026-04-23

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Bitcoin traded back toward the $78,000–$80,000 area, but momentum faded near resistance as ETH, SOL, and DOGE also softened on profit-taking after the recent rally. Macro and policy headlines remain mixed: stablecoin legislation in the US appears to be making progress, though banks are pushing back on implementation and broader crypto bill negotiations still face political and ethics-related hurdles. Sentiment is constructive but cautious, with institutional access themes supported by GSR’s new ETF launch, while risk appetite was still tempered by the roughly $292 million Kelp DAO exploit that renewed scrutiny on bridge and DeFi infrastructure security.

CoinEx Daily: Bitcoin Softens on Profit-Taking and DeFi Security Fears After Rally