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Aster Price Soars 10% As CZ Buys 2M Tokens, But Whales Open $71 Million In Shorts

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The Aster price surged 10% over the last 24 hours to trade at $1.25 as of 4 a.m. EST on trading volume that exploded 1,190% to $2.6 billion. The ASTER price jumped sharply after Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, known by his nickname CZ, made a surprise announcement on social media. “Full disclosure,” he said. ”I just bought some Aster today, using my own money, on Binance. I am not a trader. I buy and hold.” This comment brought huge attention to ASTER, with many seeing it as a huge vote of confidence from one of crypto’s biggest names.​ The price surged 27% as traders rushed to buy. Shortly before the spike, the price was drifting near $0.91, and then went parabolic to a peak of $1.26 in just a few hours. Full disclosure. I just bought some Aster today, using my own money, on @Binance. I am not a trader. I buy and hold. pic.twitter.com/wvmBwaXbKD — CZ 🔶 BNB (@cz_binance) November 2, 2025   The rally was not just f...

Bitcoin briefly touches $30k amid whale transactions

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Bitcoin’s (BTC) brief recovery of the $30,000 mark after a major drop has sparked significant interest among market observers. During this period, key metrics such as whale transactions and weekly price volatility have surged, indicating potential market sentiment and activity shifts.  Whale transactions involving Bitcoin worth at least $1 million have witnessed a remarkable rise, per Santiment data. Prominent institutional investors or high-net-worth individuals generally initiate these transactions . Their trading activity can exert considerable influence on the market due to their substantial holdings. BTC price, whale transaction count and volatility – Aug. 2 | Source: Santiment From July 27 to August 1, the market observed a decrease in BTC whale transactions . However, amid the recent Bitcoin price recovery, the whale transaction count experienced reasonable spikes. You might also like: Bitcoin supply last active in over 5 years hits ATH despite whale ...