Bitcoin Reclaims $64,600 as Solana and Whales Call the Shots, White House Preps Crypto Meeting

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Bitcoin climbs 1.5% to $64,640, Ethereum gains 0.6%, and Figure Heloc leads the top 10 with +1.8% over 24h. On-chain data shows heavy whale activity on Solana and Ethereum, while the social radar flags 8 bullish signals across 20 tracked coins.

Bitcoin Reclaims $64,600 as Solana and Whales Call the Shots, White House Preps Crypto Meeting
Market Summary Bitcoin Reclaims $64,600 as Solana and Whales Call the Shots, White House Preps Crypto Meeting

18.08.2026 • 8 min read

Bitcoin is up 1.5% to $64,640, while Ethereum gains 0.6% to $1,911.69. Total crypto market cap stands at $2.29T, and the social radar detects 8 bullish signals across 20 tracked coins with zero bearish ones. In the top 10, Figure Heloc leads with +1.8%; Solana gains +1.6%, and Hyperliquid is up +9.2% over 7 days. On the events horizon: a White House meeting on digital assets and a warning for Ethereum developers.

$2.29TMarket Cap
56.61%BTC Dominance
$64,640BTC Price+1.50%
$1,912ETH Price+0.60%

Market by the Numbers: Bitcoin Holds the $64–65K Zone, Figure Heloc Leads Top 10 Gains

The top 10 snapshot shows demand has the edge, though the move is far from spectacular. Bitcoin trades at $64,640, up 1.5% over 24 hours and 1.7% over 7 days. 24h volume stands at $21.24B. Ethereum gains 0.6% to $1,911.69, with volume of $6.34B. Solana rises 1.6% to $76.81. Figure Heloc posts +1.8% over 24h and +1.5% over 7 days — the fastest 24-hour gain in the top 10 among assets with available data.

CryptoPrice24h7d
Bitcoin$64,640.00+1.50%+1.70%
Ethereum$1,911.69+0.60%+2.30%
BNB$602.77-0.50%-0.80%
XRP$1.00-0.10%+0.80%
Solana$76.81+1.60%+2.50%
TRON$0.3338+0.10%-0.90%
Figure Heloc$1.0280+1.80%+1.50%
Hyperliquid$58.340.00%+9.20%

For XRP and Hyperliquid, the 24h change was sourced from market-cycle data; it was unavailable in the primary market feed. The weakest top-10 asset over 24h is BNB, down 0.5%. On a 7-day basis, TRON is off 0.9% and BNB 0.8%.

Capital and Dominance: BTC Calculated at 56.61%, Ethereum and BNB Hold the Podium

Total crypto market capitalization stands at exactly $2,291,801,857,089.23, or $2.29T. Bitcoin’s market cap is $1,297,421,566,605, which works out to a dominance of 56.61%. Ethereum sits at $230.71B, BNB at $80.27B, XRP at $62.69B, and Solana at $44.77B.

CryptoMkt Cap24h VolumeATH
Bitcoin$1.30T$21.24B$126,080.00
Ethereum$230.71B$6.34B$4,946.05
BNB$80.27B$514.99M$1,369.99
XRP$62.69B$848.31M$3.65
Solana$44.77B$1.39B$293.31
TRON$31.68B$367.00M$0.4313

Stablecoins remain steady: Tether trades at $0.9993 and USDC at $0.9997. Their market caps are $183.01B and $71.78B, respectively.

Top Gainers and Losers: Chainflip +22.7% in 24h, but Risk Rated 8/10

Beyond the top 10, CryptoPulsar AI analysis flags Chainflip. The project is up 22.7% over 24h and 28.1% over 7 days, but on volume below $1M and a market cap of $38.9M. This is a classic case of a sharp rally without liquidity confirmation. The base case assumes consolidation in the $0.35–$0.50 range, while the bearish scenario points to $0.20–$0.25 if thin liquidity and macro uncertainty persist.

In category data, the weakest moves are Filecoin down 6.1%, JasmyCoin -4.4%, Mantle -1.9%, and Cronos -1.3%. Meanwhile, POL (ex-MATIC) gains 4.6% in the Layer 2 category, and WhiteBIT Coin is up +1.2% among exchange tokens. Memecoins are mostly lower: Shiba Inu -0.9%, MemeCore -1.0%, and Dogecoin -0.1%.

💡 Worth Knowing

Chainflip is up 22.7% in 24h, but volume sits below $1M against a $38.9M market cap. CryptoPulsar AI rates the risk at 8/10 and notes that a bearish scenario could push the price to $0.20–$0.25 if liquidity remains thin. It’s a reminder that a large percentage gain alone does not confirm a durable move.

On-Chain: Whales Move SOL and ETH, BNB Flags MEV Risk

Bitquery data shows real network activity. Bitcoin processed roughly 1.19M on-chain transactions over the past day. Perpetual funding rates sit around 0.004–0.007% and remain neutral. The Fear & Greed Index is at 41/100, pointing to a mild tilt toward caution. Technical indicators are mixed: MACD is bullish, EMA 9/21 is bearish, and RSI at 52.8 stays neutral. The market-cycle score gives BTC 31/50 points and describes a scenario of price holding in the $64–65K range amid high transaction counts — but without a confirmed EMA 9/21 crossover to the upside, choppiness remains likely.

Ethereum data from the last 4 hours shows a net exchange outflow of roughly 11.3K ETH — 121 withdrawals versus 101 deposits. That may reduce available supply.

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