NEAR Protocol
Why NEAR Protocol is down 1.6% in the last hour
Analysis
NEAR fell about 1.6% over the past hour as traders reacted to reports that Arthur Hayes sold his entire NEAR position, which can weigh on short-term sentiment and trigger follow-on selling. The Block reported Hayes exited both HYPE and NEAR, citing a shift in focus toward AI IPOs and the US midterms, and CryptoPotato echoed the move in its price analysis.
Contributing Factors (2)
Arthur Hayes sells entire HYPE and NEAR positions, citing AI IPOs and US midterms
Hayes faced backlash from social media users after selling the tokens days after publicly touting them.
Arthur Hayes Sells HYPE and NEAR After Recent Bullish Calls
Arthur Hayes has sold his HYPE and NEAR positions just weeks after making bullish comments about both tokens.Â
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