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The cryptocurrency market experienced a staggering $1.42 billion in liquidations over the past 24 hours, driven by a sharp decline in major digital assets following President Donald Trump's tariff policies and a broader market sell-off. What Happened: Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) fell 7.5%, currently trading at around $76,650, while Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) dropped 17%, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) 15%, and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) both shed 16%.

The notorious ‘Hyperliquid 50x whale' is back in action with a newly formed long position of 47,253 ETH leveraged at 20x. The trader has gained a profit of nearly $2 million.

An Ether whale loses $106M after liquidation on Sky protocol during a 14% market crash, highlighting the risks of DeFi collateralization amid Ethereum's steep price decline and broader crypto market turbulence. The post ETH Investor Faces $100M Loss After Sky DeFi Liquidation Amid Market Crash appeared first on Cryptonews.

As the bloodbath in stocks and crypto assets continues, the top layer 1 cryptocurrencies are coming down to critical support. Will this hold, or will the crash persist?

On a morning when the charts turned red before the coffee even cooled, Ethereum (ETH) found itself in territory not seen since the end of 2023, dipping below $1,500. The 16.3% drop over the past week puts the major altcoin behind the general crypto market's decline of 9.5%.

"The uncertainty dragged Solana and Ethereum into a steep downtrend," an expert told Decrypt, saying current trading "smells of profit-taking."

TL;DR Ethereum drops 15% to the $1,500 range: Market volatility intensifies as whales swing between panic selling and quick dip buying. Massive DeFi liquidations triggered: Over $1.1 billion in ETH faces forced sell-offs on various lending platforms.

A well-known whale that shorted Ethereum (ETH) on Hyperliquid is now returning with a 20X leveraged long position, betting on an ETH price recovery.

Ethereum has extended its downtrend, setting fresh lows around $1,400 — a level not seen since early 2023. The continuation of selling pressure has shaken market sentiment, with many investors fearing that the worst is still ahead.

Ethereum (ETH) dropped 19.43% in 24 hours, hitting $1,452. Market cap fell to $175.31B while volume surged 405% to $32.31B.

Ethereum has dropped about 20% over the past 24 hours, falling below $1,500 for the first time since March 2023. Ethereum (ETH) is trading at $1,476 at the time of press, having recorded a 24-hour high of $1799.

ETH whales have been diligent in topping up wallets, but a flash crash could rile the market.

7 Siblings whale purchased over $42 million worth of Ethereum in the last 12 hours. Whales are leveraging the market dip and accumulating Ethereum in unprecedented ways.

Over the past 24 hours, $XRP has taken a tremendous hit. It has dropped by over 22% from its $2.14 high to its current $1.65 level.

Ethereum, Solana, and other major altcoins took a beating on Monday as the entire crypto market dropped more than 13%, following a big selloff in Asian markets, leading to more than $1 billion in liquidations.

An unidentified cryptocurrency whale injected millions of dollars in emergency capital to avoid a potential liquidation of more than $300 million in Ether as markets slumped amid renewed macroeconomic pressure.The whale is reportedly close to liquidation on a 220,000 Ether (ETH) position on MakerDAO, a decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform. To stave off liquidation, the investor deposited 10,000 ETH — worth more than $14.5 million — and 3.54 million Dai (DAI) to raise the position's liquidation price, blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain said in an April 7 post on X.

The crypto market is in a state of chaos as Ethereum takes a major hit. In the past 24 hours, ETH has dropped over 14%, currently trading around $1,547. This steep decline comes amid broader market turbulence triggered by U.S. tariff measures and other economic uncertainties.

Assessing altcoins' next move amid renewed Trump tariff fears and macro uncertainty.

Ethereum (ETH) faced more price pressure from a series of liquidations and panic sales. At the same time, long-term holders are still buying ETH to lower their average price, with the Seven Siblings wallet buying at around $1,700.

Ethereum price crashed 14% below $1,600, triggering a $106 million whale liquidation as the broader crypto market lost $160 billion.

The European market opened Monday, April 7, with a similar bearish trend as the Asian market. With a similar choppy trend expected later today after the New York stock exchanges open, the crypto market has fallen in line with a 12 percent decline in its total valuation to about $2.

ETH has dropped 16% today, now trading at near $1,500, a level last seen in January 2018, sparking debate around its “ultrasound money” status.

The amount of Ethereum available on exchanges has just dropped to its lowest level since 2016. A strong signal, as on-chain movements trigger growing interest among analysts looking for leading indicators.

The ‘Black Monday' stock market crash has adversely impacted the crypto markets; while the Bitcoin price plunged below $75,000, Ethereum lost $1500 after holding for more than 24 months. The panicked investors trigger a massive sell-off while the big whales have begun to liquidate massive amounts of ETH.