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Markets Today: Crypto Prices Hold Steady While Derivatives Show Long Positions Unwinding

Bitcoin and ether revisited recent lows before rebounding and altcoin prices were even more lackluster.

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Markets

Altcoin Season Could Begin in September as Bitcoin’s Grip on Crypto Market Weakens: Coinbase Institutional

Coinbase expects falling bitcoin dominance, improving liquidity and renewed investor appetite to shift gains toward altcoins starting in September.

Fall season

Markets

Markets Today: ADA, SOL Lead Futures Market Activity, SHIB Burn Rate Explodes

Futures tied to ADA and SOL see increased activity as BTC hits record high.

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Markets

Markets Today: OKB, FART Surge as Ether Races Toward Record Highs

Open interest in ether futures has increased significantly, indicating bullish sentiment among traders.

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Markets

Ether, Cardano, XRP Among Cryptos Taking New Leg Higher as Scott Bessent Floats 50 Basis Point Rate Cut

Bitcoin also crossed back above $120,000, but it's underperforming much of the rest of the cryptocurrency sector.

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Markets

DOGE, SOL and XRP Lead Altcoin Losses as Rate Jitters and Leverage Unwind Hit Crypto

Heavy declines across altcoins extended into a second week, while bitcoin and ether showed relative strength amid growing macro uncertainty.

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Markets

What’s Next for Hyperliquid’s HYPE Token? What Wall Street and Analysts Are Saying

Wall Street’s crypto treasury spree is spreading to altcoins. With one firm recently backing HYPE, analysts diverge on its near-term upside.

HYPE trades just below $43 on July 27 after recent rally

Markets

Public Shell Firms Ramping Up Altcoin Buys Draws Skepticism: FT

Extending the BTC treasury plans to smaller altcoins has been described as "hugely speculative" and a "flash in the pan"

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Opinion

The Node: Altcoin Season?

Crypto markets are popping left and right on this glorious Monday. Is it finally time for altcoins to shine?

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