FINNENCE ▪ THE WIRE FILE
THE WIRE · № 72398
News▼ Bearish
The U.S. government deposited 17,733 $BTC ($1.48B) and 750 $WBTC ($62M) into CoinbasePrime over the past 3 days. During this period, the price of $BTC dropped 6.9%.
KINDNews
DIRECTION▼ Bearish
SOURCES1
ENTITIES4
STORY SIZESTANDALONE
FIRST SEEN2026-10-09 03:16 UTC
LAST UPDATE2026-10-09 03:16 UTC
STATEactive
01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
US government BTC transfers to Coinbase Prime precede a 6.9% price drop, signaling potential sale overhang.
Government BTC transfers stoke sell-pressure fears
CATALYST TO WATCH
Further government wallet movements
MAIN RISK
Correlation may not imply causation
FULL DISPATCH
The U.S. government deposited 17,733 $BTC ($1.48B) and 750 $WBTC ($62M) into #CoinbasePrime over the past 3 days. During this period, the price of $BTC dropped 6.9%. https://t.co/esJntewKzz https://t.co/g69x1ziB1K
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
STANDALONE ITEM — NOT YET FOLDED INTO A DEVELOPING STORY.
03 WHO'S INVOLVED
ENTITIES ON FILE.
04 RECEIPTS
THE SOURCE RECORD.
1 SOURCES CONFIRMED05 PROPAGATION
WHAT THIS TOUCHES.
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Ether bets were wiped out at six times bitcoin’s rate in crypto’s $1 billion flush2026-10-09 04:04 UTC
Ether bets were wiped out at six times bitcoin’s rate in crypto’s $1 billion flush2026-10-09 04:04 UTC
→CORRELATIONshares Crypto
XRP Ledger adds new controls for banks, stablecoins and tokenized funds2026-10-09 04:21 UTC
XRP Ledger adds new controls for banks, stablecoins and tokenized funds2026-10-09 04:21 UTC
←CORRELATIONshares BTC-USD
AguilaTrades(@AguilaTrades), who has been liquidated 33 times and lost a total of $37.64M, is back after more than 6 months of inactivity. He deposited 499K $USDC into Hyperliquid and opened a 40x long on 200 $BTC($16.58M). Liquidation price: $81,466.752026-10-08 08:48 UTC
AguilaTrades(@AguilaTrades), who has been liquidated 33 times and lost a total of $37.64M, is back after more than 6 months of inactivity. He deposited 499K $USDC into Hyperliquid and opened a 40x long on 200 $BTC($16.58M). Liquidation price: $81,466.752026-10-08 08:48 UTC
←CORRELATIONshares BTC-USD, Bitcoin
This is insane! The U.S. government just transferred out another 12,267 $BTC ($1.01B).2026-10-08 14:32 UTC
This is insane! The U.S. government just transferred out another 12,267 $BTC ($1.01B).2026-10-08 14:32 UTC
←CORRELATIONshares COIN, BTC-USD, Crypto
🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 2,080 $BTC (169,521,849 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to Coinbase Institutional2026-10-08 18:58 UTC
🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 🚨 2,080 $BTC (169,521,849 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to Coinbase Institutional2026-10-08 18:58 UTC
←CORRELATIONshares COIN, BTC-USD, Crypto
🚨 🚨 🚨 818 $BTC (66,655,020 USD) transferred from Coinbase Institutional to unknown new wallet2026-10-08 19:10 UTC
🚨 🚨 🚨 818 $BTC (66,655,020 USD) transferred from Coinbase Institutional to unknown new wallet2026-10-08 19:10 UTC
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