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Bitcoin & Ethereum: Policy Shifts & Market Swings
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Bitcoin and Ethereum started strong on May 15, 2026, but saw a slight dip. Bitcoin opened at $81,070, up 2.3% from Thursday, while Ethereum hit $2,282, a 1.1% increase. By 7:10 AM Eastern, Bitcoin fell to $80,600, and Ethereum to $2,258. Both coins have been in a tight range for the past two weeks. Bitcoin is up 1.3% from a week ago, 9.3% from a month back, but down 21.7% year over year. Ethereum is down 0.5% weekly, 1.8% monthly, and 12.6% annually. President Trumps China summit and global inflation worries have kept markets on edge. Big news: the Federal Housing Finance Agency director ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to treat cryptocurrency as a legit asset for mortgage approvals, potentially boosting the crypto space.
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