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Arthur Hayes Doubles Down: $7.45M ETH Purchase and DeFi Token Surge Signals Bullish Bet

Arthur Hayes Doubles Down: $7.45M ETH Purchase and DeFi Token Surge Signals Bullish Bet

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2025-08-11 05:49:27
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Crypto heavyweight Arthur Hayes just dropped $7.45 million on ETH—and loaded up on DeFi tokens like a trader spotting blood in the water.

The move screams conviction: Hayes isn't just dipping toes, he's diving headfirst into decentralized finance's choppy waters. ETH holdings? Pumped. DeFi bags? Stacked.

Timing's everything—while traditional finance panics over 'volatility,' crypto's elite keep building. Another reminder that Wall Street's 'risk management' often means missing the boat entirely.

Renewed Sentiment for ETH and DeFI Tokens

After the buy back, Arthur Hayes said in another post on X that, “Had to buy it all back, do you forgive me @fundstrat ?”. He added that, “I pinky swear, I’ll never take profit again,” acknowledging his wrong analysis of the market and wrong time to get out of the market as Ethereum created a new ATH above $4,300. 

Had to buy it all back, do you forgive me @fundstrat ?

I pinky swear, I'll never take profit again.

😘😘😘😘😘 pic.twitter.com/jRWfaCEPE6

— Arthur Hayes (@CryptoHayes) August 9, 2025

Hayes buying more DeFi tokens may mean altcoins will start to do better soon. Altseason is when many smaller coins rise in value compared to Bitcoin. Tokens like LDO, ETHFi, and PENDLE are popular in DeFi because they offer services like staking and yield farming.

Some people think Hayes’s MOVE shows he trusts these coins will grow. Others say he might just be changing his portfolio. Either way, investors are watching closely. 

The market also shows signs that altcoins are gaining interest again. If this continues, altseason might be near. But there are still risks from economic problems and rules that could affect prices.

Also Read: Ethereum Whale Buys $212M More, Now in Top Five Holders

    

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