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Arthur Hayes says Maelstrom closed directional positions and will wait for an all-clear market signal

14h agoBy ClusterWire.news· AI-assisted news brief

Arthur Hayes said on Oct. 24 that Maelstrom had closed all positions in its directional trading book, taking profits on ETH, ENA, UNI and other altcoins. Separate reports citing wallet tracking attributed about $22.28 million in token sales to Hayes-linked wallets [1] [2] [3].

Hayes said he believes the market may need to fall before rising, citing uncertainty around macroeconomic and geopolitical conditions. He said he plans to remain on the sidelines until he sees an “all-clear” signal [1] [4].

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