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Bitcoin Stuck Below $80,000 as Ethereum Funding Rates Hit 1-Year High

Aug 26, 2026 · 08:09 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Bitcoin Stuck Below $80,000 as Ethereum Funding Rates Hit 1-Year High

ETH funding rates hit 1-year high on Binance as BTC stalls below $80,000 due to profitable holders selling.

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Why It Matters

Bitcoin isn't moving much above $80,000 because people who made money are selling it off. Ethereum traders are paying extra fees right now, which happens when lots of people bet the price will go up—but it doesn't always work out that way.

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