ETH rises 0.76% in 15 min: sudden shifts in macro liquidity and short-squeeze effects drive a short-term rally
From 16:15 to 16:30 UTC on August 21, 2026, ETH rose 0.76% over 15 minutes, trading in a range of 2,383.64–2,402.58 USDT, with a 0.79% fluctuation range. Market volatility intensified, while risk appetite clearly recovered. The main driver of this move was a sudden shift in the macro liquidity environment. The U.S. Treasury announced that it would double the size of its long-term Treasury buybacks, sending Treasury yields sharply lower and weakening the dollar, while risk assets rebounded across
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