Market Summary — August 18, 2025

Bitcoin (BTC)

24-hour mein BTC ka nuksaan: ~ 2.1% ↓ — ab ke daam takriban $115,538 hain .

Kuch reports mein zair-e-nazar rakha gaya ke BTC $115K ke neeche gira, jis se crypto market mein takriban $100 billion ka nuksaan hua .

Ek aur manzar-e-haal ke mutabiq global crypto market cap $3.88 trillion tak gir chuka hai, jo ke 2.9% ki 24-hour drop ka natiija hai .

Market mein bearish sentiment ki wajah economic indicators aur Fed ki policy expectations—especially Fed rate cut ki umeed kam hone se—bataya ja raha hai .

Ethereum (ETH)

ETH bhi BTC ke saath niche gira, takriban $4,300 ke aas-paas trading ho raha hai — 2–4% ki girawat ke sath .

Ek trader ne market volatility ke douran 2,277 ETH (worth ~$9.57M) beche aur munafa lagbhag $4.04M kamaya .

Ek ETH whale ne phir 2,437 ETH Binance mein depozit kiye, takriban $5M gain realize karte huye .

Altcoins & Market Movements

Chainlink (LINK) ki qeemat mein tezi dekhne mein aayi—18% ka surge day-to-date, jo analysts ne undervaluation aur August product updates se joda .

Ek whale ne 211,346 LINK exchange se nikaal kar custody mein shift kiye, holdings ab karib 932,640 LINK (worth ~$23.55M) .

OKB token bhi explosive rally par raha, 218% tak ki increase — is kay reasons mein token burn aur blockchain upgrade shamil hain .

Metaplanet Inc. ne additional 775 BTC khareede, ab total holdings 18,888 BTC ho gaye hain .

Crypto exchanges mein innovation bhi tez hai—Cold Wallet ne “100% cashback on gas and swaps” introduce kiya hai jo crypto users ke liye faydemand sabit ho sakta hai .

Gate platform ne apni July 2025 transparency report release ki: 34 million global users, aur derivatives trading volume mein 46.5% month-over-month surge, ab $740B tak pahunch chuka hai .

Macro & Liquidity Risks

Crypto market mein $1 billion Bitcoin liquidations ne systemic risk and leverage-driven vulnerability ko highlight kiya hai, jo DeFi ecosystem mein 2008-jaisa collapse ka khauf jagati hai .

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