# Consumer Price Index

Type: economic indicator

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-14**: June CPI released: 0.4% decline — The Consumer Price Index for June came in lower than expected, driven by falling energy prices, sharply reducing expectations of a near-term rate hike.
- **2026-07-14**: Ethereum leads crypto rally — Ethereum surged 6.1% to $1,874.98; Bitcoin gained 3.8% to $64,434.55; Solana rose 2.8% to $76.97, all buoyed by improved inflation data.
- **2026-07-14**: $288 million in seized crypto moved to Coinbase Prime — The U.S. government transferred a large sum of seized Bitcoin and Ether to Coinbase's institutional platform, drawing market attention.
- **2026-07-13**: Crypto Market Slides on Renewed Inflation Fears — Bitcoin dropped 3.3% to $62,049.20, Ethereum fell 2.9% to $1,766.39, and Solana declined 3.4% to $74.87, triggered by U.S.-Iran tensions driving oil prices higher.
- **2026-07-13**: Crypto markets decline on rate hike fears — Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fell as fears of Middle East escalation raised the prospect of higher living costs and potential Fed tightening.
- **2026-07-10**: Spot Bitcoin ETF Inflows Turn Positive — The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF recorded $86.8 million in net inflows, ending an eight-week streak of outflows, while the iShares Ethereum Trust ETF gained $16.2 million.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### ETH Leaps 6.1% to $1,875 as CPI Cools; $288M in Seized Funds Moved
2026-07-15 05:10:40 · Sentiment: Very Bullish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Ethereum spearheaded a broad crypto rally on July 14, gaining over 6% to $1,874.98, as a surprise drop in inflation data eased macro headwinds. The same day, the U.S. government moved $288 million in seized Bitcoin and Ether to Coinbase Prime, reinforcing the intersection of policy and market action.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/eth-leads-rally-cpi-seized-funds-transfer

### SOL Crashes 3.4% as $80 Breakout Fails — Phantom Glitch Compounds Slide
2026-07-14 00:27:05 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 3

Solana bore the brunt of today’s macro-driven sell-off, falling 3.4% after failing to clear $80, while Phantom wallet problems added idiosyncratic selling pressure. Meanwhile, Bitmine’s eye-popping 4.8% Ethereum accumulation signals extreme long-term conviction from a major miner.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/solana-dips-failed-breakout-phantom-issues

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