The Altcoin Vector #21

- A whale withdrew $82.9M in ETH from an exchange, sparking market bottoming speculation as exchange-held supply declines, a historical precursor to crypto rallies. - Analysts highlight "morning star" candlestick patterns and RSI resets on ETH charts, suggesting potential outperformance over Bitcoin and stabilization above key moving averages. - Resilient 30-day transaction volume and institutional accumulation signals contrast with ETF sell-off pressures, though $10,000 price targets face risks from U.S.

- Zcash (ZEC) surged over 7% in 24 hours after Cypherpunk Technologies' $58.88M institutional purchase, pushing prices to a $700+ multi-year high in late September 2025. - The firm's Zcash Digital Asset Treasury aims to accumulate 5% of ZEC supply, positioning it as a privacy-compliant alternative to fully anonymous coins like Monero amid tightening global crypto regulations. - Zcash's optional shielded transaction model using zk-SNARKs offers regulatory flexibility, attracting institutional backing from G

- Crypto marketing faces regulatory fragmentation, inefficient ad spend, and competition from tech giants, prompting demand for scalable solutions like Viant’s AI-driven white-label DSPs. - Viant’s AI tools automate 85% of ad spend and introduce "AI decisioning," targeting SMBs, while partnerships like Molson Coors boost CTV ad dominance. - Advocacy groups push for clearer crypto policies, and political shifts—like Trump’s "crypto-first" rhetoric—highlight tensions between innovation and regulatory safegua