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Issue #66 · Tuesday, August 18, 2026 | | Market mood Fear · 41/100 ▲ from 31 yesterday | | Bitcoin rose 1.4% to $64,316 as equity futures fell and regulators worldwide tightened enforcement on crypto platforms and prediction markets. |
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☀ The Numbers | Bitcoin (BTC) | $64,316 +1.4%
-0.1% this week | | Ethereum (ETH) | $1,903 +0.2%
+0.7% this week | | Total crypto market | $2.28T +0.6% | | BTC dominance 56.6% · BTC 49% below its all-time high |
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☀ The Movers Top gainers (24h) | VVV Venice Token | +18.5% | | HASH Provenance Blockchain | +10.4% | | BTW Bitway | +8.2% | | POL POL (ex-MATIC) | +6.3% |
| Top losers (24h) | WLD Worldcoin | -9.5% | | FIL Filecoin | -6.2% | | OKB OKB | -5.2% | | CC Canton | -4.6% |
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From the top 100 coins by market cap. |
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☀ The Read Where the chart sits — description, not prediction Bitcoin sits between its 50-day ($63.8K) and 200-day ($69.0K) averages — a trend in transition. Over the past 30 days it has traded between $62.8K and $66.5K; today's price sits in the middle third of that range. RSI(14) is 53 — momentum is roughly neutral. See all nine coins on the daily markets page → |
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Crypto 101 What is a correction vs. a crash? Loose convention: a correction is a roughly 10–20% pullback within a trend; a crash is faster and deeper. In crypto, corrections are routine — multiple per year even in bull markets. |
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“A written plan beats a gut feeling at 3 a.m.” |
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