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$ETH Well, did anyone manage to get scared and sell at the very bottom? 😅
After rising to $2540, ETH pulled back to around $2430–$2470 and for a while looked as though the trend was genuinely reversing downward.
Some were already preparing to close their longs around $2440. At that moment, I decided not to rush.
And now the price has risen again.
So where are those who had already declared the trend reversal final?
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JinXinxinA
2026-08-28 08:18
8.28 Bitcoin & Ethereum Midday Market Analysis
The market surged upward first this morning but failed to break through and pulled back. It is now moving back and forth within a narrow range. Bulls and bears are locked in a stalemate, and volatility has decreased as the market awaits a clear direction.
The price is holding steadily above support without breaking below it, while the indicators are gradually improving, suggesting that downward momentum is weakening. After the sharp decline earlier, the market is now in a rebound and recovery phase, with buying pressure starting to enter. It is highly likely to move upward next.
Trading suggestions:
Go long on Bitcoin directly around 79100-79500, set the stop-loss around 78500, and target 81000-82000 in sequence.
Go long on Ethereum directly around 2470-2500, set the stop-loss around 2440, and target 2530-2570 in sequence
$BTC $ETH
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ETH
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EvgeniaCrypto
2026-08-28 08:14
Maji-dage just put another 400 million coins $PUMP into a long position
Bitcoin suddenly surged to 80800, directly saving Maji-dage, who was teetering on the edge of the abyss. An on-chain snapshot; unrealized profit is just numbers on paper, and once the market moves, the figures will immediately change. For entertainment and discussion.
$BTC |40x full-margin long position
Position size: $87.44 million, average entry price: $79,449, liquidation price: $72,419.
After Bitcoin’s sharp rise, this part of the position moved into profit, with current unrealized profit of about $1.46 million. However, the risk from 40x leverage remains extremely high, and the profit could instantly disappear in a pullback.
$ETH |25x core long position (the account’s main asset)
Position size: $57.4 million, average entry price: $2,392, liquidation price: $2,159.
The main driver of the current rally, with unrealized profit of about $2.18 million. Sharp fluctuations between 2480 and 2566 occurred in recent days, and today’s surge relieved most of the pressure on the account.
$HYPE |10x entertainment long position
Position size: $19.39 million, average entry price: $79.46, liquidation price: $46.14, with a small unrealized profit of about $370,000.