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Is a Big Move Coming?

Big economic week is ahead with inflation datacoming on Thursday but BTC is untypically silent. Bitcoin has spent the past several days struggling to decisively break past $80,000, and options traders don’t appear too concerned about an imminent volatility explosion despite the major economic events in the next ten days. QCP Capital’s latest market…

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Solana price holds $103 support despite bearish CMF

Solana price fell 1.4% on Sept. 7 after another rejection near $107, while weakening capital flows and nearby liquidation clusters increased the risk of further volatility. Summary Solana price fell from $106.46 to $104.97 after sellers defended the $107 resistance zone. SOL remains above its 20-, 50-, 100-, and 200-period averages on the 4-hour chart….

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Bitcoin faces three major U.S. catalysts this week

Bitcoin traded near $79,500 on Sept. 7 as investors prepared for U.S. inflation reports and a Treasury auction during the final full week before the Federal Reserve’s Sept. 15–16 policy meeting. Summary Bitcoin traded near $79,500 Monday after stronger August employment data increased September rate-hike expectations sharply. August PPI arrives Thursday, followed by CPI Friday,…

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Rocket suffers $287K loss after attacker manipulates dormant perp market

Rocket has suspended deposits, withdrawals and trading after an attacker manipulated a dormant perpetual market and withdrew approximately $287,000 in positive PnL from the platform’s Bridge. Summary An attacker manipulated a dormant Rocket perpetual market using inflated orders and self trades, creating artificial profits before withdrawing approximately $287,000. Rocket has paused deposits, withdrawals and trading…

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Supposed White-Hat Hackers Drain $320 Million in BTC From Liquid Network, Say They’ll Return It After Fix

The alleged whitehat hacker said that Liquid must fix its bug and patch every node before returning the withdrawn Bitcoin. Bitcoin Layer 2 network Liquid Network has reported a security incident in which purported white-hat hackers withdrew approximately 4,000 BTC, worth $320 million, from the Liquid Federation wallet. Blockstream is attempting to contact the…

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ZEC rally leaves major whale short down $25.7 million

Zcash’s move above $1,200 left a large Hyperliquid trader with approximately $25.7 million in unrealized losses on a 32,760 ZEC short position, according to an on-chain analyst’s Sept. 7 assessment. Summary ZEC climbed above $1,200, leaving a tracked Hyperliquid short with $25.7 million in unrealized losses reportedly. The wallet shorted 32,760 ZEC at an average…

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