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Mystery Ethereum Whale Completes $408M ETH Sell-Off After Five Days

An unidentified Ethereum whale has completed a five-day disposal of 167,855 ETH valued at roughly $408 million, clearing the remaining balance after steadily moving Ether to exchanges this week. On-chain tracker Lookonchain said the whale had sold off the full 167,855 ETH position over five days. The identity of the holder and the reason for […]

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Bitcoin Hits $82,000 as Fed Relief, ETF Buying Fuel Crypto Rally

Bitcoin briefly climbed to $82,108 early Friday, extending a broad crypto rally that lifted Ether above $2,500 and sent XRP, Solana and other major tokens higher. BTC later traded near $81,000, up roughly 4.5% over 24 hours. XRP gained more than 6% during the advance, while Ether and Solana rose around 4% to 5%. Fed […]

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ProCap Sells 50 Bitcoin to Buy Back Shares at 40% NAV Discount

ProCap Financial sold approximately 50 Bitcoin to fund a new round of share repurchases, retiring more than 2% of its common stock while the shares traded at roughly a 40% discount to net asset value. The company said in its September 3 announcement that the latest transaction brings total repurchases since the program began to […]

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Hyperliquid Strategies Expands Equity Facility From $1B to $2.5B

Hyperliquid Strategies has expanded its committed equity facility with Chardan Capital Markets from $1 billion to $2.5 billion, giving the company substantially more capacity to issue shares as it builds its HYPE treasury. Under a September 1 amendment to the purchase agreement, Chardan’s total commitment increased by $1.5 billion. The $2.5 billion figure represents the […]

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Strategy Returns to Bitcoin Buying With $369.7 Million Purchase

Strategy has returned to Bitcoin accumulation, buying 4,603 BTC for approximately $369.7 million after spending much of August directing capital toward liquidity and preferred-stock repurchases. The company paid an average of $80,318 per bitcoin between Aug. 24 and Aug. 30, taking its holdings to 845,050 BTC. According to Strategy’s Aug. 31 Form 8-K, the company […]

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Crypto Token Buybacks Hit Record $640M as HYPE and PUMP Dominate

Crypto projects have spent about $638 million repurchasing their own tokens in 2026, setting a record as protocols increasingly direct operating revenue toward reducing token supply. The total is up roughly 17% from $545 million over the comparable period in 2025, according to Allium Labs data cited by the Financial Times. Hyperliquid and Pump.fun alone […]

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Upbit Volume Explodes 273% as Korean Traders Rush Back Into Crypto

Upbit’s 24-hour trading volume surged 273% to about $1.84 billion on Friday, marking its busiest session since mid-March as South Korean traders returned to crypto during Bitcoin’s latest rally. XRP accounted for roughly $418.9 million of Upbit turnover, making it the exchange’s most-traded asset ahead of Bitcoin, USDT and Ether, according to CoinGecko data. The […]

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Strategy Swings From $13B Bitcoin Loss to $1.4B Profit as BTC Clears Cost Basis

Strategy’s Bitcoin position has swung from an unrealized loss of about $13 billion in July to a paper profit of roughly $1.4 billion after BTC climbed back above the company’s average acquisition price. Bitcoin traded around $77,000 on Friday, above Strategy’s $75,385 average cost. With 840,447 BTC on its balance sheet, the move leaves the […]

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Bitcoin Tops $77K as ETF Buying Extends Historic Short Squeeze

Bitcoin pushed above $77,000 on Friday, extending a sharp rebound that has erased billions of dollars in bearish crypto positions and lifted BTC to its highest level in nearly three months. The rally accelerated after Bitcoin broke through $70,000, with another roughly $1 billion in crypto shorts liquidated over the latest 24 hours. The two-day […]

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Bitcoin ETFs Pull In $517M in Biggest Inflow Since May

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $517.19 million on Wednesday, their largest daily net inflow since May 4, as Bitcoin broke above $69,000 during a sharp rebound across crypto markets. Eight of the 12 funds tracked by SoSoValue finished the session with net inflows. BlackRock’s IBIT led with $284.7 million, followed by Ark and 21Shares’ […]