Short Liquidations Top $1.06B as Crypto Market Rallies 3.7%
Bearish traders lost over $1 billion in 24 hours as the total crypto market cap climbed 3.7%.
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Bearish traders lost over $1 billion in 24 hours as the total crypto market cap climbed 3.7%.
Bearish traders faced $1.06B in short liquidations as crypto market cap climbed 3.7% in a day.

A large options trade targets significant XRP price swings ahead of late August expiry.
Donald Trump's ninth crypto endorsement, Hyperliquid, rose 14% after a White House appearance; all prior endorsed tokens trade lower.

Spot bitcoin ETFs took in $517 million and ether funds $189 million on Aug. 19, according to data cited by CoinDesk.

Unitree's first day of trading outpaced the price implied by Hyperliquid premarket perps by 75%.
Stablecoin holdings on centralized exchanges fell to about $64 billion from an $80 billion peak, with Binance holding most of the liquidity.

Public records and on-chain data suggest the reported $18B Solana liquidation tally may be inaccurate.
Paolo Ardoino says Tether will not launch its own chain, while Stripe and Circle invest $1B in stablecoins.

JPMorgan increased its Bitcoin ETF position by 25% and more than quadrupled its Ether ETF position in Q2.

MSCI's new consultation on non-operating companies may remove Strategy and Metaplanet from its indexes.
Flat PPI and in-line CPI leave Bitcoin rangebound, with Glassnode noting a lack of buyers.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says a $60B FIMA repo cap would signal more Fed liquidity, prompting him to add risk assets.
Analyst sees strong potential as bitcoin mining revenue backs $4.7 billion AI data-center expansion.

Decta will use USDC via OpenPayd for faster international treasury settlements.
JIMOTHY, a Solana-based meme coin, spiked following Elon Musk's raccoon video on X.

SUI Group holds an uncollateralized receivable for 6 million SUI until 2028, with market value 24.5% below NAV.

An uncollateralized receivable locks 6 million SUI until 2028, while market value sits 24.5% below stated NAV.
JPMorgan CEO says margin debt is at an all-time high and warns of four risks from hidden leverage.

Bitcoin reached a new high above $126,000 on October 6, yet the broader market remains volatile despite Washington's pro-crypto policies.

A firm that lost $13.5M after three reverse splits now has an $8M crypto balance it may not freely access.

Bitwise is winding down six crypto option ETFs that returned investors' capital as yield, with cash redemptions in August.

Bitcoin hovers near $62,900 after Deribit settles $9.6B in monthly options, with potential short overhang watched.

Four analysts agree the Fed's move is hawkish but disagree on whether bitcoin's test is imminent or weeks away.