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Bullish

Bitcoin jumps to $78,000 as $3.5B short positions liquidate

Bitcoin traded near $77,500 on Aug. 21, 2026 after an intraday jump to about $78,000 that broke a months-long range. The gain was the largest...
Bullish

Ethereum jumps 18% as spot volume surges 400% near $2,500

Ethereum gained 18% intraday as spot trading volume rose about 400% versus the prior 24-hour average, lifting ETH toward the $2,500 area and placing...
Bullish

US Bitcoin ETFs drew $517M; BlackRock’s IBIT led with $285M

US spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $517.2 million in net inflows on August 19, the strongest daily figure in roughly three and a half months. Farside...
Bullish

Bitcoin rally triggers record daily short liquidations near $70,000

Bitcoin’s surge toward $70,000 triggered a large short-side wipeout that market analyst ByzGeneral flagged as the biggest daily BTC short...
Bullish

Trump urges Congress to pass CLARITY Act as crypto prices surge

President Trump urged Congress to pass a “fair version” of the CLARITY Act at a White House event attended by SEC Chair Paul Atkins and CFTC Chair...
Bullish

Bitcoin nears $70,000 as short squeeze lifts price intraday

Bitcoin advanced toward $70,000 in a rapid intraday move, returning a key psychological level to focus as improving sentiment and short covering...
Neutral

US Treasury doubles long-end buybacks, signaling looser liquidity conditions

The US Treasury increased the maximum size of its liquidity-support buyback operations for longer-dated nominal coupon securities: a macro liquidity...
Bullish

Metaplanet injects 2,100 BTC to control Nasdaq-listed Superplanet

Metaplanet executed a subscription agreement to contribute 2,100 BTC and $2.5 million in cash to Nasdaq-listed Super League Enterprise in exchange...
Bullish

HYPE jumps 23% after Trump touts CFTC work on Hyperliquid US entry

Hyperliquid’s HYPE token spiked on August 19–20 after President Donald Trump said the Commodity Futures Trading Commission was working to bring the...
Bullish

Trump signals US crypto support; Ethereum jumps 18% as shorts liquidate

Ethereum and the broader crypto market surged on August 19–20 following policy signals from the White House and a large-scale short squeeze. ETH...
Bullish

Bitcoin jumps to $70,000 and liquidates $2.7 billion in shorts

Bitcoin jumped 8% to near $70,000, a level last seen in early June. The move coincided with a record wave of short liquidations since 2021:...
Bullish

Bitcoin jumps 7% as $1.2B shorts get liquidated in an hour

Bitcoin rose more than 7%, reaching its highest level since June 2. Roughly $1.2 billion in short positions were liquidated within 60 minutes,...
Neutral

Jane Street discloses $1B Bitcoin ETF stake as BTC holds $64K

Bitcoin trades near $64,200, down 0.22% over 24 hours. Jane Street disclosed roughly $990 million in U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF holdings, mostly in...
Neutral

Bitcoin holds $63,500 as volatility trap score hits 91

Bitcoin trades near $63,500 on August 18, up about 1% intraday after rebounding from $62,751, per CoinGecko. Price reclaimed the 78.6% Fibonacci...
Bearish

Bitcoin holds $63,000 support as ETFs see outflows and volume dries

Bitcoin traded between $63,500 and $64,000 this week per CoinGecko, below the $65,000 level it failed to hold. Spot exchange volume hit its lowest...
Bearish

Bitwise files BITW 10-Q and cuts 14% of staff

Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF filed its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The fund trades on NYSE Arca under BITW. Its basket: BTC, ETH,...
Neutral

Trump cites security protocol for switching planes on return flight

트럼프가 귀국 과정에서 비행기를 교체한 이유는 보안 프로토콜 준수였다. 귀국 항공기 변경은 암살위협 대응 차원에서 이뤄졌다고 해명했다. 사건은 NATO 회의 참석 후 귀국하는 시점에 발생했다. 사건 경과 트럼프는 지난달 NATO 회의에 참석했다. 회의 참석 시...
Bullish

Arthur Hayes predicts yen support will boost Bitcoin, gold, ENA

아서 헤이즈가 최근 비트코인과 이더리움 등 리스크 자산 포지션을 확대했다는 점을 배경으로, 엔화 약세 국면 종료와 유동성 확대를 연결한 거시 분석을 제시했다. 그는 미국과 일본 정책 당국이 엔화 강세를 유도하는 과정에서 달러 유동성이 늘어나고, 그 자금이 AI 관련...
Neutral

Coinbase opens futures and options to UK professional clients only

Coinbase has enabled futures, options, and perpetual swaps for United Kingdom clients classified as Professional Clients under MiFID authorization....
Neutral

Riot leases 191 MW to Anthropic, unlocking up to $16.1B revenue

Riot Platforms signed a 20-year data center lease tied to Anthropic that opens a second line of business in AI and high-performance computing while...
Bullish

BlackRock cuts IBIT in-kind conversion minimum to $1 million

BlackRock lowered the in-kind conversion minimum for the iShares Bitcoin Trust from $25 million to $1 million. The change applies to institutional...
Bullish

BitMine adds 7,391 ETH, lifts treasury to 5.81M and 4.8%

BitMine Immersion Technologies added 7,391 ETH to its balance sheet, bringing its Ethereum holdings to about 5.81 million ETH. The company now holds...
Neutral

Strategy adds $650M cash, sells 1,690 BTC to buy back preferred

Strategy increased its USD reserve by $650 million and repurchased $109 million of STRC preferred stock, funded through MSTR common stock ATM...
Bearish

Empery Digital sells 1,635 BTC to repay debt and buy back shares

Empery Digital disclosed the sale of 1,635 BTC for $102.2 million to repay debt and fund share buybacks. Its August 7 Form 10-Q shows total holdings...
Bullish

Wintermute reports institutions drove 72% of its H1 2026 spot OTC

Institutional clients represented 72% of Wintermute’s spot OTC trading volume in H1 2026, up from 59% in H1 2025. This reflects Wintermute’s own OTC...
Neutral

Bitcoin maintainers remove Luke Dashjr from BIP editor role

Luke Dashjr was removed as a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal editor via Pull Request 2248 in the bitcoin/bips repository, updating BIP 3 and reflecting...
Bearish

BTCPay Server patches LND credential flaw that drained Lightning wallets

BTCPay Server released v2.4.2 to fix a critical flaw that exposed LND .macaroon credentials to unauthenticated remote access. Attackers used the...
Neutral

Bitcoin trades near $64,000 as consolidation caps moves between $63k–$65k

Bitcoin trades near $63,930, down 0.36% over 24 hours on Binance. Price feeds vary: CoinMarketCap and CoinDesk show $63,975–$63,980, while...
Bullish

Bitmain’s Tom Lee reportedly bought 13,000 ETH again

비트메인의 톰 리가 과거와 동일한 매수 전략을 이어가며 이번에도 13,000 ETH를 추가 매수한 것으로 추정된다. 마이클 세일러의 전략과 달리, 톰 리는 보유 자산을 매도하지 않은 기록이 있다. 대규모 지갑의 지속적 누적은 수급 측면에서 긍정적 신호로 해석된다:...
Bullish

Standard Chartered reiterates $100K 2026 Bitcoin target, $500K by 2030

At a July 6 White House event, President Donald Trump framed support for Bitcoin as a geopolitical priority, asserting that relinquishing leadership...
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