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The taker buy volume was at historically low levels, a condition that has accompanied previous cycle bottoms

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XRP open interest on Binance rose from $181 million on August 3 to $232.7 million on August 17, 2026. The weekly open interest variation recorded a shift from -$40 million on July 29 to +$38.9 million in the latest session. The perpetual Cumulative Volume Delta (CVD) on Binance dropped to -$463.2 million.

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Wall Street's biggest bears have gone quiet on 5% Treasury yields. Bank of America Private Bank Chief Investment Officer Chris Hyzy says the level no longer scares stocks the way it once did.

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The US's strategic embrace of Bitcoin could reshape global financial dynamics, challenging China's stance and influencing digital asset policies. JD Vance emphasizes strategic importance of Bitcoin for US government.