The Neutrality Trap: Why Bitcoin's Calm Funding Rates Are a Warning, Not an Invitation
August 22nd. Bitcoin just posted its strongest weekly performance in months....
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ZoeLion
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2026-08-23
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$76,883.3
-1.18%
ETH
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$2,383.76
-2.41%
SOL
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$98.02
-3.51%
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$684.4
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$1.33
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$0.0812
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$0.1949
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$7.12
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$0.8467
-1.43%
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$11.04
-2.98%
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92 million ARB released
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04
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Improves data availability sampling efficiency
10
05
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Raises validator limit and account abstraction
15
04
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04
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12
05
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22
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Bitcoin
BTC
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$76,883.3 |
| 1 |
Ethereum
ETH
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$2,383.76 |
| 1 |
Solana
SOL
|
$98.02 |
| 1 |
BNB Chain
BNB
|
$684.4 |
| 1 |
XRP Ledger
XRP
|
$1.33 |
| 1 |
Dogecoin
DOGE
|
$0.0812 |
| 1 |
Cardano
ADA
|
$0.1949 |
| 1 |
Avalanche
AVAX
|
$7.12 |
| 1 |
Polkadot
DOT
|
$0.8467 |
| 1 |
Chainlink
LINK
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$11.04 |
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