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Bitcoin (BTC) briefly rose above $80k from August 24 to 25, driving spot trading volume at major cryptocurrency exchanges in India up by more than 20% overall. During this period, short liquidations across the global crypto market exceeded $4 billion, while U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded nearly $1.92 billion in net inflows. Traders cited U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s comments on long-term Treasury buybacks as the main driver of the rally. August Trading Volume Data for India’s Four Ma

According to Coinglass data, whale addresses on Hyperliquid currently hold $6.627 billion in positions, with long positions accounting for 47.9% ($3.175 billion) and short positions at 52.1% ($3.453 billion), resulting in a long-short ratio of 0.92. Long positions show unrealized gains of $379

Arcus, built by the dYdX team, announced on August 25 that it had officially launched a new protocol on Robinhood Chain. The protocol converts perpetual futures positions into transferable ERC-20 tokens and allows users to use tokenized stocks as collateral for leveraged trading without selling their stock holdings. According to Arcus’s official data, cumulative trading volume has exceeded $2 billion since launch, with average daily trading volume surpassing $100 million. pBTC3x and pHOOD3x: Arc

According to ChainCatcher citing Coinglass data, over the past 24 hours, the crypto market recorded $621 million in total liquidations, with long positions accounting for $321 million and short positions $300 million. Bitcoin saw $119 million in long liquidations and $193 million in short liquidatio

Bitcoin (BTC) pulled back to around $78,500 on Aug. 26, with its daily Relative Strength Index (RSI) at 82.44—above the commonly used overbought threshold of 70—triggering profit-taking among early buyers. On the macro front, Boston Fed President Susan Collins said that if inflation data did not continue to improve, the Fed would raise interest rates “as soon as possible.” Fed Chair Kevin Warsh is scheduled to deliver a keynote speech at the annual central banking symposium in Jackson Hole on Au

Bitcoin futures traders have shifted away from crypto-backed collateral, with crypto-margined positions now accounting for about 12% of total open interest across all exchanges according to Glassnode, down from

According to Glassnode, crypto-margined Bitcoin futures now make up about 12% of open interest across all exchanges, down from nearly 100% in 2019–2020. Bitcoin rebounded from around $57,000 to a weekly close near $79,175, up about 1.88% today. In the past 24 hours, $570.08 million in positions

Bitcoin fell to $78,600 on Tuesday after reaching $81,255 hours earlier, its highest price since May 11. The pullback occurred as whales sold $2 billion in BTC, yet $140.9 billion in open interest keeps the market primed for potential liquidation activity. Analyst Aria Naka notes Bitcoin sentiment l

According to Forbes Digital Assets, Kalshi launched the first CFTC-approved spot Bitcoin perpetual futures contract on June 3, with clearing volume reaching $5.5 billion in its first two weeks. CEO Tarek Mansour stated the product provides U.S. institutional traders with a regulated domestic perpetu

Solana perpetual futures platforms have surpassed $1.08 trillion in cumulative notional trading volume this year, establishing the blockchain as a leading venue for onchain leveraged trading. Jupiter Perps and Drift Protocol drive the majority of this activity, with Jupiter Perps accounting for

According to Cryptonomist, Solana-based perpetual futures platforms surpassed $1.08 trillion in cumulative trading volume, with Jupiter Perps and Drift Protocol driving the majority of activity. Jupiter Perps alone accounts for roughly 80% of trading volume, leveraging its integration with Solana's

According to CoinGlass, cryptocurrency markets liquidated $598 million in the past 24 hours, with $252 million in long positions and $345 million in short positions wiped out. A total of 87,432 traders were liquidated during the

According to Cointelegraph, Arcus, a decentralized exchange built by the dYdX team, launched tokenized perpetual futures positions on Robinhood Chain on Tuesday. The protocol converts perp positions into transferable ERC-20 tokens, including products such as pBTC3x and pHOOD3x, offering 3x

MEXC Ventures and Blockworks Research released The Cross Asset Shift, an industry report analyzing Asian crypto users engaging with traditional financial instruments via centralized trading platforms. The study draws on exchange market data and survey responses from MEXC's Asian user base,

XRP trading activity surged on South Korea's Upbit exchange, recording $327.2 million in 24-hour volume, while Binance's XRP leverage ratio reached its highest level in more than seven months. Market analyst Xaif Crypto highlighted the volume spike, which accounted for a significant share of Upbit's

According to CoinDesk, citing Glassnode data, Bitcoin's recent climb to $80,000 was primarily driven by short position liquidations rather than fresh buyer demand. As short positions were cleared, Bitcoin futures open interest fell to 587,584 BTC, the lowest level in approximately five months,

According to CryptoQuant analyst ArabxChain, Binance's estimated leverage ratio for XRP reached 0.213 today (August 25), the highest level in over 7 months. The metric also represents the highest reading since

According to BlockBeats citing TradingBeats, Polymarket trader TwoEyes invested $12.37 million over the past four days betting the Fed will not raise rates in September. On August 25, the trader opened a $1.51 million Nasdaq-100 short position on Hyperliquid with 30x leverage, shorting 51.6369

Two crypto wallets, potentially belonging to the same trader, closed their bitcoin long positions on August 25 for a combined profit of $11.6 million, according to blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain. The exit followed a nearly two-month holding period during which bitcoin climbed

According to BlockBeats, on August 25, Bitcoin's futures open interest in BTC terms fell to 587,600 BTC, a five-month low, declining from 645,800 BTC on August 14. This marked a notable shift from historical patterns: despite Bitcoin surging from approximately $62,000 to $80,000 in recent days—the s