Bybit CEO Ben Zhou shares his thoughts on the massive Hyperliquid ETH whale liquidation which led to the platform losing $4 million. He highlights issues that come with leverage on CEXs and DEXs.
Ether (ETH) fell 13% between March 8 and March 11 as investors moved to short-term fixed-income and cash positions, seeking safety amid a global tariff war and rising fears of an economic downturn. ETH price needs 29% gains to reclaim $2.5K Market concerns escalated after the United States responded to Canada's electricity surcharge with retaliatory measures.
A cryptocurrency trader lost over $308 million after their 50x leveraged Ether position was liquidated, showing the dangers of high-risk trading in volatile markets.
North Korea's Lazarus Group continues its crypto laundering operations, moving illicit funds while deploying new malware to target developers and steal digital assets. On Mar.
While Ethereum's current market conditions resemble past extreme lows, ETH is still the “most likely” place for institutional adoption, says Alliance DAO's Qiao Wang.
Ethereum's native token, Ether (ETH), has dropped to its multi-year lows against Bitcoin (BTC), prompting analysts to predict further declines in the coming weeks.Falling knife warning furthers sell-off risks On March 13, ETH/BTC—a pair that tracks Ether's strength against Bitcoin—dropped by over 1.50% to reach $0.022, its lowest level since May 2020. ETH's descent is part of its multi-year downtrend that started when it established a record high of $0.156 in June 2017.
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The SEC has postponed its decision on Cboe BZX's request to list options on Fidelity's Ether ETF, extending the deadline to May 14.
Ethereum (ETH) price has suffered significant bearish sentiment in the past four months amid heightened midterm market uncertainty triggered by the U.S. tariff wars. The large-cap altcoin, with a fully diluted valuation of about $224 billion and a 24-hour average trading volume of $25 billion, has dropped more than 54 percent since December 2024.
The crypto markets seem to have digested the bearish pressure as some of the tokens demonstrate strength. The Ethereum price remains accumulated within a narrow range, hinting at the possibility of an excess price compression.
Ethereum price remained rooted below the $2,000 mark on Thursday as uncertainty around the Pectra network upgrade overshadowed gains from positive US CPI Inflation data. With bull traders clustering long positions, ETH looks set to stabilize above the $2,000 level.
Ethereum's value against Bitcoin has hit its lowest level since mid-2020, with a crypto trader suggesting that it might be time to shift into higher-performing altcoins.“If still stuck on ETH, it is likely a good time to dump it to buy a higher beta altcoin,” economist and crypto trader Alex Kruger said in a March 12 X post.
Ethereum price started a recovery wave from the $1,750 zone. ETH is now consolidating and facing hurdles near the $1,920 resistance.
Ethereums Holesky testnet has finally reached finality, overcoming a software bug that delayed it for nearly two weeks after the Pectra upgrade. This milestone comes as developers postpone setting a mainnet launch date for Pectra, keeping the crypto community waiting for the major upgrade.
Ethereum price came under intense pressure this week as its crash gained steam. The ETH/BTC pair plunged to a low of 0.0225, its lowest level since May 2020. It has plunged by over 75% from its highest level in December 2021.
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Ethereum (ETH) investors are in despair as they watch the crypto continue to lose ground versus its major rivals like Bitcoin. The post Ethereum Price Set to Dump to $1,500 Next – Buy the Dip? appeared first on Cryptonews.
Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin, has experienced a significant price decline despite the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) approval of Ethereum ETFs in 2024 and the addition of ETH to the U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile in 2025.
Ethereum is still under significant bearish pressure, with the possibility that the downward trend might continue in the coming days or weeks as the market struggles to recover. After dropping sharply over the last few days, ETH may have finally reached that crucial moment that could trigger a significant upward surge.
Ethereum Layer-2 Starknet has announced plans to launch a Bitcoin L2 to unify the two biggest blockchain ecosystems. In a post on X, Starknet added that it will become the first L2 to settle on both networks.
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), the second-largest lending institution in Spain and one of the largest in Europe, has announced the integration of crypto into an upcoming platform as part of its service offering.
HANetf launched Europe's first leveraged crypto ETCs for Bitcoin and Ethereum, offering traders regulated tools to amplify exposure to price swings, whether bullish or bearish. The post HANetf Launches New ETCs for Leveraged or Short Bitcoin and Ethereum Exposure appeared first on Cryptonews.
Bitcoin and Ethereum struggle to maintain gains, while XRP rallies on optimism over the SEC potentially closing its case against Ripple. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $82,997.45 -0.13% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,876.24 -3.7% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $124.56 -2.1% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.23 +2.5% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1689 +1.3% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001229 +0.8% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 5.2% and daily active addresses falling by 3.4%.
The 1-week liquidation heatmap showed a range formation under $2,000 could materialize.
Ethereum price is poised for further recovery as analysts have identified hidden bullish divergence that could enhance the previous rally. The pattern which indicates momentum shifts has it that, contrary to the present slump in the price, ETH could be on course to rise above its previous record high of $4,850.
Ethereum's price has been facing significant downward pressure in recent days, with the cryptocurrency even dipping below the $2,000 mark for the first time since December 2023. The crash below $2,000 has done more harm to the already declining bullish sentiment, and the next outlook is whether there will be more incoming declines or whether the leading altcoin is already nearing a bottom.
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading below key support levels after massive selling pressure hit the market, fueling fear and uncertainty among investors. Since the start of March, BTC has lost over 19% of its value, triggering concerns that further downside may be ahead.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has postponed ruling on whether or not to permit Cboe BZX Exchange to list options tied to asset manager Fidelity's Ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETFs). The agency has given itself until May 14 to approve or disapprove of Cboe BZX's request to list options tied to Fidelity Ethereum Fund (FETH), according to a March 12 SEC filing.
Analyt project massive BTC dominance if its DeFi sector is fully tapped.
The crypto market is facing a decline, with increased fear coming from trade tensions and the effects of President Trump's Bitcoin Reserve order. Ethereum, a leader in the altcoin sector, has seen a significant decline, dropping nearly 14% over the past week.
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and XRP face carnage in response to Trump's policies and announcements. The total market capitalization of crypto is down to $2.784 trillion on Wednesday.
Ethereum (ETH) has seen a significant decline in price, falling from $2,800 to around $1,900 in recent weeks. This drop has triggered a major bearish signal, the first of its kind in two years.
A trader on decentralized exchange Hyperliquid exited a $200 million leveraged ethereum trade with a $1.8 million profit, while the platform's liquidity pool absorbed a $4 million loss, prompting leverage adjustments to mitigate future risks. Trader Profits $1.8M as Hyperliquid's Liquidity Pool Takes $4M Hit A Hyperliquid trader using wallet “0xf3f4” deposited $4.
The CESR captures the mean annualized staking rate earned by Ethereum validators.
Deutsche Boerse's post-trade unit, Clearstream, has unveiled plans to launch cryptocurrency custody services for Bitcoin and Ethereum in Europe later this year.
Starknet plans to expand Bitcoin use cases by bridging Bitcoin and Ethereum. StarkWare recently established a Bitcoin strategic reserve.
Ethereum's native token, Ether (ETH), dropped below $2,000 on March 10, and the altcoin has struggled to regain a position above the psychological level. While Bitcoin (BTC) and XRP (XRP) exhibited minor recoveries over the past 24 hours, Ether prices failed to display bullish momentum in the charts.
Bitcoin (BTC) bounced from $76,606 on March 11, but the bulls could not sustain the price above $84,500 on March 12. Nansen principal research analyst Aurelie Barthere told Cointelegraph that Bitcoin is in a macro correction in a bull market, with the next crucial level being “$71,000-$72,000, top of the pre-election trading range.
Hemi Labs has signed up dozens of protocols, including decentralized exchange (DEX) Sushi, liquid staking token pumpBTC and oracles RedStone and Pyth.
Ethereum price is in its third consecutive week in the red as investors remain on the sidelines. Ethereum (ETH) traded at $1,758 this week, its lowest level since October 2023.
Ryan turned down an opportunity to help led the Ethereum Foundation and instead joined Etherealize, an organization focused on bringing Ethereum to Wall Street.
With key support levels being tested and bearish momentum building, investors are wondering if ETH can survive.
Mike McGlone, the senior commodity strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, has taken to his social media account to share his take on the prospects the markets are likely to face later this year as the leading cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin and Ethereum, remain in a heavy decline.
The unpredictability of the crypto market hit the famous decentralized perpetual exchange Hyperliquid, as a single Ethereum whale created a $4 million loss for the platform. The news itself is shocking, as the community speculated an insider.
“Under favorable conditions, ETH may reach $6,000–7,000 this year,” an analyst told Decrypt.
Controversy surrounded an Ethereum transaction, worth 30,098 ETH, when deposited into a lending platform called Sky, because many speculated that the Ethereum Foundation (EF) was secretly lending money to pay their bills. However, key members of the Ethereum team quickly dismissed the claims because an early Ethereum investor owned the wallet.
TL;DR Cboe BZX has requested SEC approval to allow staking in Fidelity's Ethereum ETF, offering additional yields to investors. The SEC is evaluating the proposal in a new context of increased openness toward cryptocurrency-based financial products. If approved, it could drive competition among ETFs and impact ETH liquidity in the market.