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In an interview broadcast on “The Wolf Of All Streets,” a well-known channel in the sector, the institutional transformation that the cryptocurrency market has undergone and the price dynamics of Bitcoin were discussed in detail. The program, moderated by Andrew Parish, featured Bitwise Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Matt Hougan, Bitwise Research Analyst Ryan Rasmussen, and Arch Public CEO Tillman Holloway. The broadcast discussed the reasons behind Bitcoin’s lack of reaction to the $100 million security breach in the individual cold wallet ecosystem, and how Wall Street dominates the sector. At the program’s opening, Andrew Parish questioned why the $100 million…

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A prominent Ethereum holder known as “7 Siblings” has sold a significant portion of its holdings, offloading 18,500 $ETH for approximately $43.58 million. The transaction, tracked by blockchain analytics platform EmberCN, was executed at an average price of $2,356 per $ETH, according to data shared on August 27, 2025. Context and Background 7 Siblings has been a notable participant in the Ethereum market, often accumulating $ETH during price declines. This recent sale marks a strategic shift for the entity, which had previously been a consistent buyer on dips. The move comes amid a period of heightened volatility for Ethereum, with…

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Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has joined in the recent debate about the impact of $XRP sales by Ripple on the holders of the leading altcoin. While growing speculation about this move suggests that token holders often end up as victims of such actions by Ripple, Schwartz has publicly dismissed these claims, noting that the company’s $XRP sales do not come at the expense of token holders. Ripple’s business model questioned Schwartz aired his views in response to an ongoing debate that started after pro-crypto lawyer Bill Morgan mentioned that Ripple sells $XRP directly to retail investors, noting that the…

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US President Donald Trump’s administration remains committed to passing the CLARITY Act in September despite the Senate’s decision to delay action until after its August recess, according to the White House’s top crypto policy official. Patrick Witt, executive director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, said Tuesday on X that the administration would continue negotiating with Democrats “all the way up until the September vote,” adding, “we also can’t afford to wait forever.” The Senate is expected to hold a cloture vote on the bill in mid-September, a procedural step that would require 60 votes to advance…

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The resignation of BitMart Chief Product Officer Terence Lee has stoked speculation online that the soon-to-be-shuttered crypto exchange could well be insolvent. In a statement, posted online, Lee claims that he wasn’t “responsible for the exchange’s core business,” and that he’s not involved in BitMart’s “operations, management, or asset-related matters of the company or any of its affiliated entities.” He also stressed that he has “no authority over platform assets, accounts, or matters relating to user funds” and said that he wouldn’t comment on any legal proceedings, calling his resignation “my sole public clarification on this matter.” Crypto streamer Travladd…

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Bitcoin price rebounded above $64,000 as Qatar reported progress in efforts to restart US-Iran negotiations, while technical charts pointed to a possible breakout from a descending channel. Bitcoin price rebounds above $64,000 According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin ($BTC) price traded near $64,100 late Tuesday, recovering from an intraday low around $63,300 and extending its rebound from the $62,400-$62,500 support area. The daily chart showed $BTC closing above the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level at $63,496. Holding this threshold would keep the recovery structure intact and allow buyers to target the 78.6% retracement at $65,026. Bitcoin price daily chart — Aug.…

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The crypto market surged after President Trump urged Congress to pass the Clarity Act on August 20, 2026, pushing Ethereum price now to $2,405.51. The broader market cap climbed 5.66% to roughly $2.6 trillion, with sentiment firmly in Greed. Momentum and exhaustion sit side by side. $ETH/USDT — daily chart with candlesticks, EMA20/EMA50 and volume. Key takeaways $ETH trades at $2,405.51 on August 21, 2026, after a broad market rally triggered by regulatory headlines. Daily RSI has reached 86.31, an extreme overbought reading that historically precedes a pause or pullback. The 1H MACD histogram has turned negative, signaling intraday momentum…

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An on-chain wallet suspected of belonging to an insider has transferred an additional 10.5 million $LAB tokens to the Aster exchange, valued at approximately $9.15 million at the time of the transaction. This marks the second large deposit from the same address within a 22-hour window, bringing the total transferred over the past 24 hours to $18.69 million. Pattern of Large Transfers Raises Red Flags Blockchain analyst @ai_9684xtpa first flagged the wallet’s activity after the initial transfer last night, which was followed by a sharp decline in the price of $LAB tokens. The repeat deposit suggests a deliberate strategy to…

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“We view this as the first of several rulemakings the SEC will undertake to provide regulatory certainty for crypto assets after the Senate failed before the August recess to advance the Clarity Act on crypto market structure,” TD Cowen analyst Jaret Seiberg wrote in a client note sent after the SEC’s notice. The proposal is expected to give a path to crypto firms enabling them to raise capital for projects without triggering SEC registration requirements, and the businesses are also expected to be provided an exit path for getting clear of the agency’s jurisdiction when they’re not engaged in hands-on…

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Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has transferred more than 490 billion Shiba Inu ($SHIB) in a single transaction. According to blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence, the exchange moved 498,891,481,684 (498.89 billion) Shiba Inu tokens, worth approximately $2.25 million at the time, on August 11. Binance Moves 498B $SHIB tokens Binance Transfers 498 Billion $SHIB to Cold Wallet The transaction involved Binance moving 498.89 billion $SHIB from one of its hot wallets to a cold wallet. Exchanges commonly move assets between hot and cold storage as part of their security and custody practices. Hot wallets remain connected to the internet,…

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