First US bank collapse of 2026 adds to gold, silver, and Bitcoin chaos while $337B in unrealized contagion looms
The closure of Metropolitan Capital Bank coincides with a violent global sell-off that has traders fearing a broader contagion.
The closure of Metropolitan Capital Bank coincides with a violent global sell-off that has traders fearing a broader contagion.

BTC rebounded from a $63,068 weekend low, but the U.S. reopen hinges on oil driven inflation fears and fresh spot ETF demand.

Victims watched balances soar, then the withdrawal step triggered taxes and fees that drained everything still within reach.