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CoinEx News: Majie Huang Licheng increased his ETH long position by 1,811.11 ETH, about $3,505,127.76. His current position size is $20,807,777.76. His average entry price has moved from $1,804.86 to $1,817.35. His current profit and loss is +$614,940.47 (+73.88%). The current ETH price is $1,872.69, and the liquidation price is $1,819.15. The trader previously profited from blue-chip NFTs, but after becoming active this year, he has suffered massive drawdowns since October; his capital has shrunk from over $100 million to several hundred thousand dollars.

🚨 ADA Is Approaching a Decision Zone — Most Traders Are Looking at the Wrong Signal
While the market remains focused on Bitcoin's next move, Cardano ($ADA ) is quietly building a structure that could lead to a major volatility expansion.
📊 What I'm Watching:
• ADA has been compressing within a tightening range, indicating that a significant move may be approaching.
• Trading volume has started to stabilize after weeks of uncertainty.
• The current price structure suggests that both bulls and bears are preparing for a battle around a critical zone.
⚠️ Here's The Interesting Part:
Historically, when ADA spends extended periods consolidating while sentiment remains neutral, the eventual breakout often catches the majority of traders off guard.
Many are waiting for confirmation.
Smart money is usually positioning before confirmation appears.
🔍 Key Signals To Monitor:
✅ Daily candle closes around resistance.
✅ Volume expansion during breakout attempts.
✅ Bitcoin maintaining strength above major support.
✅ Increasing on-chain activity within the Cardano ecosystem.
💡 My View:
ADA is not giving a clear directional signal yet, and that's exactly why it deserves attention.
The biggest opportunities often emerge when the market is bored and participation is low.
The next breakout attempt could determine whether ADA starts a fresh trend or remains trapped in consolidation for weeks.
The chart is preparing an answer.
The question is: Will traders recognize it before the move happens?
👀 Keep ADA on your watchlist. The next few sessions could be more important than most people realize.
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CoinWorld News: Whale 9527.ETH deposited $1 million USDC and opened two perpetual contracts: 5x leverage long 13,855 $SKHY , valued at approximately $2.23 million; 10x leverage short 1,385 $SKHX, valued at approximately $2.04 million. Current unrealized P&L is +$62,200, historical P&L is -$252,800.

CoinWorld News: Barclays' baseline forecast shows that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged until the end of 2027. However, Barclays' strategists see risks tilted toward rate hikes. The strategists said the latest Fed policy meeting minutes highlighted participants' increased concerns about inflation and the risk of inflation remaining persistently high. Although participants expect inflation to ease, they believe the risk of persistently high inflation remains, partly due to strong demand for AI-related investments. Meanwhile, participants remain divided on the future policy direction.

CoinWorld News, citing The Wall Street Journal: U.S. lawmakers will pressure Treasury Secretary Bessent during the NATO summit to advance the Russia sanctions bill.

CoinWorld News, according to TASS, the Russian State Duma Committee on State Construction and Legislation has recommended passing in the first reading a bill aimed at punishing illegal cryptocurrency trading. The bill would classify the illegal act of organizing the circulation of digital currencies as a criminal offense; if it leads to “large-scale losses” for citizens, organizations, or the state, or results in “large-scale profits” (defined as exceeding 3.5 million rubles), the maximum penalty could be 4 years’ imprisonment and a fine. If carried out by an organized group or causes “particularly large-scale losses” (over 13.5 million rubles, approximately 0.1729 million USD), the maximum prison term could reach 7 years, along with a fine of up to 1 million rubles. In addition, the committee also recommended adopting a corresponding administrative penalties bill, targeting institutions engaged in digital currency trading that transact with non-qualified investors, with a fine of up to 1 million rubles.

CoinWorld News, pension-USDT.ETH address increased ETH short positions by 1,334.49 coins, approximately $2,195,312.22. The current holdings of this address amount to $65,650,282.73, with an average price of $1,735.49, and a current profit and loss of +$204,743.62 (+0.94%). The current coin price is $1,730.09, and the liquidation price is $2,655.08. This whale often profits through swing trading, with a strategy of low leverage, short cycles (average holding about 20 hours), mainly operating large positions in BTC and ETH. Since October, the accumulated profit has exceeded $20 million.

Ali Martinez warns that the STRC structure could exacerbate financial pressure during a Bitcoin bear market, similar to the feedback loop of the Terra-Luna collapse in 2022. The dividend yield of STRC can be adjusted to approach a $100 face value, but may need to increase dividends when Bitcoin declines to attract buyers. As scrutiny of the Strategy financing model intensifies, STRC fell to a low of $82.53 on June 18, then rebounded to $88.59. He stated that this structure could drive up financing costs when the value of major government bond assets declines.

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously rejected Sam Bankman-Fried's appeal, upholding his 2023 fraud conviction and 25-year prison sentence. The court stated that the evidence was sufficient to show that, while publicly assuring clients, investors, and regulators of asset safety, he actually used the funds for personal expenses, political donations, investments, and real estate, and transferred them to Alameda Research, which he founded, described as an epic scam. Bankman-Fried was convicted on seven counts related to misappropriating approximately $800 million of customer funds. Despite the failed appeal, he continues to seek other avenues for clemency and maintains his innocence.

CryptoWorld News, according to Al Jazeera: Iranian media citing sources say that two reservoirs in the Sirk region of Iran were bombed, causing a disruption in the area's drinking water supply.

Today’s Key Points: Blackstone ETF saw a single-day net outflow of about $233 million; a UK fund will allocate 10% of its assets to a Bitcoin ETF; Bernstein said net outflows were about $2.6 billion. BTC plunged due to redemptions, and market views are divided; whales provided $132 million in USDC/USDT to V3 to short ETH. In addition, Russia is considering charging trading fees, an Uzbek influencer was sentenced, and UK sanctions led to HTX funds being frozen.

CryptoWorld News reports that, according to PeckShield, address 0x34d1...4ac1 was liquidated. The liquidation amount was approximately 15,000 ETH, worth about $24 million. This liquidation took place after the Ethereum price fell below $1,600. The address still holds 31,500 WETH supply and a USDT loan of $38 million, valued at approximately $11.84 million.

Crypto World News reports that the ETH long position associated with Matrixport's address (sub-address 2) has an unrealized loss of $19,068,744.24, with a loss ratio of 790.82%. The average entry price for this address is $2,243.12, the current price is $1,607.50, the liquidation price is $1,360.73, and the position size is $48,225,000.00. This address has received multiple fund transfers from Matrixport (now renamed Bit), making it the largest on-chain ETH long position, with two other related addresses collaborating to build the position.