Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Rally As Senate Advances Key Crypto Bill: Analyst Says BTC Could Touch A Fresh All-Time High In Coming Days

Leading cryptocurrencies rose Monday amid the advancement of a stablecoin legislation in the Senate.

Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 10:30 p.m. ET)
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +1.41% $106,510.09
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)
               
+6.81% $2,579.90
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)           +2.14% $0.2291

What Happened: Bitcoin recaptured $106,000 after tapping liquidity and bouncing off the support around $102,000.

Ethereum fought off the Sunday correction, surging over 7% to reclaim the mid-$2,500s. The second-largest cryptocurrency’s market dominance once again rose above 9%.

These moves coincided with the Senate’s vote to advance the GENIUS Act, often known as the stablecoin bill, opening the door for its final passage.

Nearly $300 million was liquidated from the cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours, with over $150 million in bullish bets getting erased.

Bitcoin’s Open Interest rose 5.92% in the last 24 hours, while funds locked in Ethereum’s derivatives spiked by over 8%. 

Interestingly, over 57% of top traders on Binance with an open BTC position were short on the apex cryptocurrency.

The “Greed” sentiment prevailed in …

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