DAILY MARKET REACTION
Crypto market reactions — Wednesday, August 12, 2026
4 verified events were measured on Wednesday, August 12, 2026: 2 positive and 2 negative 15-minute reactions, with an average absolute move of 0.04%.
LARGEST REACTION
Oil prices move as supply and geopolitical risks change
Bitcoin was 0.07% lower 15 minutes after this event was published. Volume during the same window was 1.6 times the preceding three-hour average. Observed liquidations were $1.2M long and $0K short.View this time on the chart →Major events by time
Retail wholesale inventories
Retail wholesale inventories. A major financial-market development. Review Bitcoin price and volume around the announcement time.
- BTC after 15m
- -0.01%
- Volume
- 0.4×
- Liquidations
- None
Innovation Advisory Committee renewal
Innovation Advisory Committee renewal. A major financial-market development. Review Bitcoin price and volume around the announcement time.
- BTC after 15m
- +0.01%
- Volume
- 1.5×
- Liquidations
- None
Monetary-policy and economic update — Aug 12, 20:51 KST
Monetary-policy and economic update — Aug 12, 20:51 KST. A macroeconomic development that may affect interest-rate expectations, the dollar and crypto risk sentiment.
- BTC after 15m
- +0.05%
- Volume
- 0.6×
- Liquidations
- None
Oil prices move as supply and geopolitical risks change
Oil prices move as supply and geopolitical risks change. A major financial-market development. Review Bitcoin price and volume around the announcement time.
- BTC after 15m
- -0.07%
- Volume
- 1.6×
- Liquidations
- Observed
Daily report methodology
Only verified events with completed BTCUSDT 15-minute return and volume calculations are included. The measurements describe timing and correlation, not sole causation.