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Major cryptocurrencies are trading lower in early Thursday hours despite ongoing institutional demand and cooling inflation data.
Sentiment has shifted sharply, with the Crypto Fear & Greed Index entering the ‘Greed’ zone, raising questions whether this pullback signals a phase of profit-taking and consolidation following the robust rally over the past few weeks.
Cryptocurrency |
Price   |
Gains +/- |
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) |
$101,782.26 |
-1.9% |
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) |
$2,537.22 |
-2.3% |
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) |
$169.23 |
-5.7% |
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) |
$2.45 |
-5.6% |
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) |
$0.2232 |
-5.2% |
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) |
$0.00001484 |
-7.1% |
Notable Statistics:
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IntoTheBlock data shows Bitcoin and Ethereum large transaction volume dropped 5.1% and 0.2%, respectively, in a single day. While ETH shows a 240% rise in exchange netflows, Bitcoin’s daily active addresses are down 1.9%.
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Coinglass data shows 157,967 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $346.93 million.
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SoSoValue data shows that spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a net inflow of $319.6 million, while spot Ethereum ETFs saw a $63.5 million net inflow.
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Santiment data shows the daily average of new wallet creations over the past month: Bitcoin leads with 309,000 new wallets per day, followed by Ethereum at 112,000, USDT at 36,400, and XRP with 3,500 daily.
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According to CoinMarketCap, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index has surged to 71, entering the Greed zone, up sharply from the neutral range (40–60) recorded in early May.
Trader Notes: Bitcoin is finding key support around $101,600, according to crypto chart analyst Ali Martinez.
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Meanwhile, trader Adam observed that Bitcoin appears exhausted after its climb to $105,000, with open interest returning to levels seen near previous all-time highs.