Thanks for this. It's a very valid question. We have to ask the PR firm that drew this up to see what their thoughts are on it. We will follow up on it. But not really sure whether a claim like this can ever be substantiated or not really (which is a major problem with PR! But that is a different discussion ...

) In their defense, it IS a bit of a coincidence as there was no other news that day to make this critical push in the ETH price.