Cryptocurrency markets are trading flat as retail traders increase short positions ahead of FOMC meeting and final tariff deadline of Aug. 1.

Cryptocurrency Ticker Price
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $118,141.45
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $3,781.15
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $178.44
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $3.09 
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.2198
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001288

Notable Statistics:

  • IntoTheBlock data shows Bitcoin and Ethereum large transaction decreased by 9.6% and 20.8%, respectively. Daily active addresses moved higher by 2.5% and 12.7%, respectively.
  • Coinglass data shows 121,880 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $272.38 million.
  • SoSoValue data shows net intflows of $79.9 million into spot Bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday. Spot Ethereum ETFs saw net inflows of $218.6 million.

Trader Notes: Bitcoin is forming a bullish rectangle pattern, according to trader Mags, signaling a strong continuation setup.

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