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Arthur Hayes buys more Ether, bringing eight-day total to 3,270 ETH

Arthur Hayes buys more Ether, bringing eight-day total to 3,270 ETH

The BitMEX co-founder added 644.34 ETH worth about $1.25 million, with total purchases over the past eight days reaching about $6.27 million at an average price of $1,917.

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Fact Check
Multiple independent outlets — Cointelegraph, Bitget/Odaily (citing on-chain tracker Lookonchain), and Crypto.news — report the identical figures: Arthur Hayes bought 1,332.5 ETH worth $2.53 million around July 20-21, 2026, as part of a July accumulation streak totaling over 3,270 ETH. The consistency of the exact numbers and attribution to on-chain data (Lookonchain) supports the claim. The claim is characterized as a headline-style descriptive statement of an on-chain observation rather than a Hayes-confirmed statement, but the sourcing is coherent and corroborated.
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Summary

Arthur Hayes added another 644.34 ETH worth about $1.25 million, extending his recent Ethereum accumulation. On-chain analytics platform Lookonchain said the BitMEX co-founder made the purchase roughly eight hours earlier, bringing his total buying over the past eight days to 3,270 ETH. Hayes spent about $6.27 million across those purchases, with an average entry price of about $1,917. Large buys by closely watched crypto figures are often tracked by traders as a gauge of conviction around Ether, the native token of the Ethereum network.

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