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BTC Targets $69K as SuperTrend Flips Bullish

Bitcoin is testing a major resistance zone after its four-hour SuperTrend indicator produced a fresh bullish signal near $64,700. A confirmed move above $65,600 could send $BTC toward $67,000-$69,000, while another rejection would raise the risk of a decline toward $61,300. Bitcoin SuperTrend Flips Bullish Near $64,700 Bitcoin’s four-hour chart shows a fresh SuperTrend buy signal as $BTC trades near $64,656. The indicator’s previous bullish signal on July 3 preceded a 16% advance from $57,700 to $68,900, according to Ali Charts. Bitcoin 4-Hour SuperTrend Buy Signal Near $64,656. Source: Ali Charts (@alicharts) The latest signal suggests short-term momentum has shifted…

BitcoinAug 21

Ethereum price trapped below $1,920, is $2,000 next?

Ethereum price traded near $1,905 on Aug. 18 as tightening daily and 4-hour ranges placed the $1,920 resistance level at the center of its next major move. Ethereum price tightens inside a symmetrical triangle According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum ($ETH) price was trading at $1,904.89 after moving between an intraday low of $1,885.78 and a high of $1,914.38. The price was down about 0.5% on the day but remained inside the narrow range established since late July. Ether’s recent lower highs and higher lows have created a symmetrical triangle on the daily chart. The upper trendline has fallen from…

EthereumAug 21

Data Shows They Are Selling Bitcoin and Turning to These Altcoins!

As prices in Bitcoin and altcoins continue to fluctuate, this has also been reflected in spot ETFs. At this point, there was an outflow from spot Bitcoin ETFs, while Ethereum ETFs experienced a net inflow. According to Farside Investors data, US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of approximately $11.6 million yesterday, July 27. This marks the third consecutive day of outflows from $BTC ETFs, although the rate of outflows has begun to slow. BlackRock’s IBIT fund led the way in Bitcoin ETF outflows with $8.8 million, followed by Fidelity’s FBTC fund with $2.8 million. While no outflows were…

RegulationAug 21

A Handful of Sellers Can Wipe Out Meme Coins in Minutes

Long-time crypto trader Ogle warned on July 13 that small meme coins with limited liquidity can collapse within minutes when a few large holders decide to sell. Pointing to recent losses around the latest sensation in the space, $CASHCAT, the market watcher reiterated the risks in chasing fast-moving tokens, where paper gains can disappear really fast when leverage, thin markets, and concentrated ownership collide. Why a Few Wallets Can Move the Whole Market In a post on X, Ogle made a basic observation about this market: that a lot of people are sitting on hundreds of thousands, sometimes millions of…

AltcoinsAug 21

what the SEC’s 400 page proposal actually says

The SEC votes August 14 on its first formal crypto rulemaking. The proposal creates three exemption pathways, a decentralization off ramp for tokens, and a framework that could make congressional legislation optional. Here is what each provision means in practice. Summary The SEC will hold an open meeting on August 14 to vote on publishing Regulation Crypto, a roughly 400 page proposed rule that would create a tailored offering regime for investment contracts involving crypto assets, the first time the agency has attempted formal rulemaking for digital assets rather than regulating through enforcement. The proposal includes three distinct pathways: a…

LegalAug 21

BTC Cup and Handle Targets $70K as ETF Inflows Cross $626M This Week

Bitcoin is breaking out of a textbook cup and handle at $64,742 on August 6, with spot ETFs already logging their best week since May and a cycle bottom signal flashing on Net Capital Flows. $BTC Breaks the Cup and Handle With RSI Above 50 $BTC Price Action (Source: TradingView) The daily chart shows $BTC completing a cup and handle pattern that formed between the June low near $57,700 and the August recovery. The cup base formed through June and early July, price recovered to retest the neckline near $65,000, pulled back to form the handle between $62,000 and $64,500,…

BitcoinAug 21

Fixed 21,000-Gas Rule for ETH Transfers to End

The Ethereum Foundation has issued a warning to developers of wallet services, gas-fee calculators, and blockchain explorers ahead of the upcoming Glamsterdam hard fork. The long-standing rule that a simple $ETH transfer always costs 21,000 gas will no longer universally apply, according to a report from CoinDesk. What Changes with the Glamsterdam Upgrade Transfers to existing addresses will still require 21,000 gas. However, transfers to new addresses will incur an additional state gas fee of approximately 183,600 gas. This extra cost arises because the network must create and permanently store new state data when an address is first used. The…

EthereumAug 21

Morgan Stanley debuts ether, solana exchange-traded products after bitcoin fund success

"Digital assets are becoming an increasingly important component of diversified investment portfolios," Amy Oldenburg, head of digital asset strategy at Morgan Stanley, said in a press release. "As client interest in digital assets continues to grow, we're focused on providing a range of digital asset solutions that allow investors to diversify their portfolios across traditional and decentralized asset classes while also adhering to Morgan Stanley's standards for governance, infrastructure and risk management." Both products charge a 0.14% expense ratio — the lowest on the market — and plan to stake a portion of their ether or $SOL holdings, with any…

RegulationAug 21

UK Lawmakers Press Banks on Crypto Access Ahead of New Rules

Probe on Banking Barriers for Crypto Access in the UK Deepens U.K. lawmakers are stepping up scrutiny of banks’ treatment of crypto companies as the United Kingdom prepares to bring more of the digital asset industry under formal regulation. Gurinder Singh Josan MP and Lord Vaizey of Didcot, co-chairs of the Crypto and Digital Assets All-Party Parliamentary Group, wrote to the chief executives of major UK banks and banking service providers on Aug. 11. The letter asks lenders to explain whether they provide accounts to crypto firms, what restrictions they impose on digital asset transactions, and whether those policies will…

LegalAug 21

Fourth crypto exchange shuts down in just six weeks

US-based crypto exchange ABFinance, founded by ByBit’s former CEO Helen Liu, closed its doors last week before it ever opened. ABFinance announced last Friday that the exchange’s planned launch will no longer go forward and that it is “winding down in an orderly manner.” ABFinance lasted six months Liu founded the exchange in March before stepping down from her ByBit co-CEO role on April 30, 2026. After ABFinance’s closure, Liu thanked her team and said: “It’s difficult to see this chapter come to an end.” Over the last six weeks, BitMart, BitMEX, and AscendEX have also announced that they will…

ExchangesAug 21