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Arthur Hayes invests $2.2 million in Synapse’s SYN token amid strong June rally
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, disclosed a $2.2 million purchase of 6.16 million SYN tokens, coinciding with the token’s more than 10-fold increase in June. His investment in Synapse’s Hypercall options DEX helped push SYN’s price up by as much as 26% on June 29.
Published 2026-06-29 05:12 UTCUpdated 2026-06-29 15:53 UTC
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Overview
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, disclosed a $2.2 million purchase of 6.16 million SYN tokens, coinciding with the token’s more than 10-fold increase in June. His investment in Synapse’s Hypercall options DEX helped push SYN’s price up by as much as 26% on June 29.
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1.04
Momentum 24h
2
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2
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2
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2
Duplicate ratio
50%
Why now
- The SYN token has experienced a dramatic price increase in June, peaking with a 26% jump on June 29.
- Hayes’s recent purchase signals confidence in Synapse’s project and its market potential.
- This development may impact trading activity and liquidity on Synapse’s Hypercall DEX.
Why it matters
- Arthur Hayes is a prominent crypto figure whose investments can influence market sentiment.
- Synapse’s SYN token has shown strong price momentum, attracting notable backers.
- The investment highlights growing interest in decentralized options trading platforms.
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- Continuity stage: emerging_confirmed.
- Current status: open.
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Arthur Hayes reveals $2.2M Synapse bet as SYN price jumps
Crypto.News · crypto.news · 2026-06-29 15:53 UTC
🔥 TODAY: Arthur Hayes bought 6.16M $SYN worth around $2.2M, with the token already up more than 10x in June.
cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-06-29 05:12 UTC
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