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Fidelity triggers sell-off fears for this crypto after dumping over $50 million

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Investment management giant Fidelity has triggered possible Ethereum (ETH) sell-off jitters after transferring $54 million worth of the asset to Coinbase. In this transaction, a wallet previously funded by Fidelity Custody moved 10,000 ETH and 4,978 ETH to Coinbase within a five-minute window, according to Arkham Intelligence data provided on August 5. Fidelity Ethereum transfer to Coinbase. Source: Arkham The transfers, valued at approximately $35.77 million and $17.8 million respectively, came just hours after the same wallet received a 6,000 ETH deposit from a Fidelity-linked address. This sequence of events has raised concerns that Fidelity or a related custodian may be preparing to liquidate a significant Ethereum position. Notably, the wallet involved in these transactions has been active over the past month, receiving inflows from major custodians and transferring assets to hot wallets associated with exchanges. The timing and size of the most recent transf...

Fidelity just bought $66 million worth of Bitcoin

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Fidelity has led the latest wave of institutional crypto accumulation, purchasing 610 Bitcoin worth approximately $66 million through its Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC), according to Lookonchain data. The FBTC fund now holds 203,509 BTC as of July 7, making it the second-largest Bitcoin ETF by holdings, behind BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), which continues to dominate with 698,919 BTC. In total, Bitcoin ETFs added 3,199 BTC ($345.7 million) in daily net inflows. On the Ethereum side, Fidelity’s Ethereum Fund (FETH) saw the largest daily inflow, adding 24,968 ETH worth $63.3 million. That single-day figure accounts for the bulk of the $63.3 million daily net inflow into Ethereum ETFs overall. Weekly ETH ETF inflows now total $218.6 million. Combined, spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs brought in over $409 million in capital on July 7, highlighting sustained institutional interest in crypto assets. FBTC FUND’s BTC holdings. Source: Lookonchain This ...