Bitcoin holds above $80,000 as Zcash jumps 12% in post-election crypto rebound
Bullish strength: 65/100
- Bitcoin rebounded 5.7% to $80,484 and held above $80,000.
- Zcash surged 11.7% to approximately $1,318, with $1.2 billion in 24-hour trading volume.
- Ether gained 8%, Solana rose 5.9%, and XRP advanced 4.7%.
- Zcash's upcoming NU7 upgrade could reduce target block times from 75 seconds to 25 seconds.
- Falling oil prices and a weaker dollar supported the broader market rebound.
Bearish strength: 35/100
- Democratic control of Congress could complicate crypto legislation, with the CLARITY Act considered unlikely to pass in its current form.
- Financial privacy and illicit finance could face greater scrutiny under the incoming Congress.
- Interest rate cuts remain unlikely, according to BTSE's chief operating officer.
- Bitcoin previously dropped toward $75,700 during the initial post-election selloff.
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