Oil surge and rising US yields sink crypto as Ripple drops 4.5% - CHOSUNBIZ

Virtual asset prices are falling across the board, weighed down by a surge in international oil prices and U.S. long-term Government Bonds yields. Ripple plunged 4.5% from 24 hours earlier.

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Sep 9, 2026 at 11:04 PM UTC · Updated 6日前 · 1 分で読める

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Published 2026.09.10. 08:04

Virtual asset prices are falling across the board, weighed down by a surge in international oil prices and U.S. long-term Government Bonds yields. Ripple plunged 4.5% from 24 hours earlier.

As of 8 a.m. on the 10th, on the virtual asset market tracker CoinMarketCap, bitcoin was down 0.77% from 24 hours earlier at $77,970.

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At the same time, ethereum, the No. 2 by market capitalization, was down 1.38% at $2,452. Ripple was down 4.51% at $1.38, and solana was down 2.10% at $101.

XRP · 30-day price▲ 28.7%

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The drop in virtual asset prices is seen as stemming from a heightened likelihood of rate hikes. With concerns growing over supply disruptions due to instability in the Middle East, Brent crude topped $101. In addition, as the yield on the U.S. 10-year Government Bonds broke through 4.85% intraday, concerns have emerged that it could increase the Federal Reserve (Fed)'s pressure to raise rates.

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