8.20 Daily Summary
Bitcoin surged 10%, Ethereum surged 20%. Liquidations wiped out more than $3 billion in short positions across the entire market. In one night, what exactly happened?
1. The U.S. Department of the Treasury adjusted its policy. Falling U.S. Treasury yields ignited the market, prompting many holders of U.S. Treasuries to start selling and rotate into risk assets.
2. Trump’s White House held a meeting with the crypto industry and met with top executives from companies such as Coinbase. The market expects the U.S. may roll out more friendly regulation for digital assets.
3. Multiple Wall Street institutions, including BlackRock, have returned with fresh capital
Spot ETF saw large net inflows. Institutional funds continue to accumulate via ETF channels, providing real buying support for the coin price.
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