The SEC yesterday approved options on spot ether ETFs by BlackRock, Fidelity and others. 21Shares also became the latest asset manager to float a dogecoin ETF.
Bitcoin OG and Jan3 CEO Samson Mow is once again targeting Ethereum (ETH), the industry's second-largest crypto by market value. Mow has suggested that ETH is currently overpriced and could undergo a deeper price correction in the near future.
New data from Glassnode suggests that Bitcoin's MVRV (Market Value to Realized Value) has been higher than Ethereum's for 812 consecutive days. This means that the average BTC investor has accumulated much larger profits than their ETH counterpart since 2023.
The Ethereum price crash to $1,400 has shaken the crypto market, amplifying already volatile conditions. This dramatic price drop comes after a major ETH sell-off by US President Donald Trump's World Liberty Finance, suggesting that the recent dump may have been a primary catalyst behind ETH's price collapse.
Based on current prices, the investor may have generated more than 18,000% in profits.
The crypto market is showing signs of cooling after a sharp rally on Wednesday. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $79,496.69 -3.1% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,516.46 -7.5% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $111.13 -6.5% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.95 -3.6% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1535 -4.1% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001155 -2.9% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 30.9% and daily active addresses falling by 2.2%.
World Liberty Financial, the Trump family-backed crypto venture, has rejected claims that it sold millions in Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) this week during ongoing market instability. What Happened: Responding to reports that the platform offloaded over $8 million in ETH at a steep loss, a spokesperson for the project told Decrypt that such allegations are "wholly inaccurate" and that the firm "has not sold any positions as currently reported.
Ethereum has slipped back into a familiar range that previously capped price action for nearly two years.
Bitcoin (BTC) has outperformed Ethereum by over 85% in realized market capitalization growth, according to data provided by on-chain analytics platform Glassnode on April 10.
Bitcoin posted one of its worst Q1 returns in 2025, Ethereum performed even worse, with over 45% drawdown in its price. Ethereum's price has been in a decline since the Dencun upgrade in March 2024.
President Donald Trump's “Liberation Day” tariffs triggered a global financial rout last week, with bitcoin plunging to $74,500 and ethereum to $1,380—their lowest since early 2023—according to an April 9 Glassnode report. Researchers Ukuriaoc and Cryptovizart linked the sell-off to tariff-induced liquidity strains and a faltering U.S. dollar, deepening digital assets' broad-based contraction.
Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States may be able to start staking a portion of their tokens as soon as May, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst James Seyffart. On April 9, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) authorized exchanges to begin listing options contracts tied to spot Ether (ETH) ETFs after greenlighting Bitcoin (BTC) ETF options in September.
On-chain data suggested earlier this week that a wallet “closely tied” to the project began selling off millions in ETH at the peak of tariff-related market panic.
The overall cryptocurrency market has been confusing traders and investors due to its immense volatility over the past 24 hours. Amid this, an Ethereum (ETH) price prediction seems like a key topic to discuss in order to determine where the price might head next.
An Ethereum investor who has held onto their assets for nearly a decade has decided to sell off a significant portion of their holdings.
Ethereum (ETH) rallied yesterday as most cryptocurrencies after President Donald Trump paused the implementation of higher tariffs on multiple countries.
An Ethereum whale has offloaded thousands of Ethereum, as reported by the blockchain monitoring platform Lookonchain. 28,999 ETH valued at approximately $45.2 million were sold, according to Lookonchain.
Crypto prices stabilized on Thursday, helped by the falling US inflation, Donald Trump's flexibility on tariffs, and Paul Atkins confirmation as SEC chair. Still, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, and XRP prices have a hidden $4.5 trillion catalyst that may propel them higher this quarter.
Virgil Griffith, a former Ethereum developer who worked on the Ethereum Name Service (ENS), has been released from prison on parole and relocated to a halfway house.
Bulls are stronger than bears today, according to CoinMarketCap.
Ethereum price pulled back and erased some of the gains made earlier on Thursday as concerns about trade remained. Ethereum (ETH), the second top cryptocurrency, dropped to $1,560, down from the intraday high of $1,700.
BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes believes Ethereum (ETH) is likely to outperform Solana (SOL) over the next leg of the cycle. In a new interview on the Unchained podcast, Hayes says Ethereum has a higher risk-reward ratio compared to Solana going forward.
On Wednesday's announcement that the US is pausing tariffs for 90 days for all countries except China, the stock markets across the world, plus the crypto market, shot skywards. However, after gains on the day by $ETH and $SOL of 12.4% and 13.2% respectively, both layer 1 cryptocurrencies have dropped more than 4% on Thursday.
Ethereum saw a dramatic turnaround this week, bouncing over 21% from its recent low of $1,380 in just hours. The sharp recovery came in response to an unexpected shift in macroeconomic policy: US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs for all countries—except China, which now faces a steep 125% tariff.
The Crypto Fear & Greed Index shifted to “Fear” after the tariff pause announcement. It had been at “Extreme Fear” most of the past month.
The cryptocurrency market rallied sharply on Thursday after President Donald Trump paused tariffs imposed on almost all nations for 90 days, giving the stock and crypto markets a much-needed breather from constant volatility. The crypto market registered substantial gains, with some tokens rallying nearly 50%.
Cosmos, a blockchain network aiming to become the “internet of blockchains,” has launched Eureka, an interoperability layer designed to link its inter-blockchain communication (IBC) protocol with Ethereum.According to an April 10 announcement, Eureka has expanded the Cosmos IBC protocol, changing IBC from an ecosystem standard “to a universal interoperability protocol,” setting the hub on a course to become the home of multichain apps. Cosmos projects are integrating into IBC Eureka.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to an innovation awaited by the financial world: the possibility of trading options on Ethereum spot ETF funds (ETH). This is an additional step towards the tokenization of assets and the growing integration of traditional finance with the bull market of cryptocurrencies.
US inflation dropped in March, raising optimism that the Federal Reserve will adopt a more dovish tone in upcoming meetings—boosting crypto prices. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that the headline Consumer Price Index fell from 0.
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs may make inflation harder to tame, the Federal Reserve has noted.
Samson Mow, vocal Bitcoin supporter and the chief executive at JAN3 company that helps nation-states with BTC adoption, has taken a jab at the second largest cryptocurrency Ethereum once again.
Investors interested in options trading can now secure options contracts on Ethereum ETFs.
TL;DR Regulatory Spark: Ethereum surged 7% above $1,600 following SEC approval of options trading on spot ETH ETFs, driving fresh institutional interest. Technical Breakout: After breaking through key resistance near $1,400, ETH now faces hurdles around $1,650–$1,680, with short-term targets extending to $1,700–$1,800.
Bitcoin Layer 2s:- The race to scale Bitcoin and bring it into the DeFi ecosystem is heating up. Emerging Bitcoin Layer 2s like Bitlayer are making significant efforts to introduce Ethereum-like capabilities to the Bitcoin network.
Ethereum's price has been in a substantial downtrend, recently reaching the critical $1.5K support region. While this level is expected to hold, a breakdown could trigger another cascade toward $1K.
The crypto market has recorded massive gains in the last 24 hours as President Trump paused country-based tariffs. This lifeline has sparked bull pressure, flipping weekly outflows in most assets.
Despite escalating U.S.-China trade tensions, Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana posted strong gains amid investor confidence.
Ethereum is the first non-Cosmos network to join the IBC ecosystem which plans expand to networks including Solana, Base and Arbitrum.
The trader also sold during major market dips in 2022 and 2023.
Ethereum price is in a steep downward trend and could be nearing a make-or-break level as concerns about its network remains. ETH is in its fifth consecutive month in the red, and is now hovering at its lowest level since February 2020. It has plunged by over 87% from its all-time high.
An Ethereum whale that has stayed inactive since 2022 has made a huge sale involving 10,702 ETH, raising concerns about the price outlook.
Assessing ETH's next move amid options and staking speculations on spot ETH ETFs.
The global crypto market has jumped 6.7% in the last 24 hours after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause in tariffs, giving a moment of relief for the investors. Despite this crypto market is still struggling in the ETF sector as U.S listed Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF products continue to see outflows.
Two leveraged ETFs that bet against Ethereum have become the top-performing ETFs in the first four months of this year.
With financial markets wobbling amid the economic disruptions that are anticipated due to new tariffs, the possibility of a bear market in crypto is decisively on the table. If a bear market does happen, it could be a great opportunity to load up on quality crypto assets for pennies on the dollar.
Cryptocurrency trader and analyst Ali Martinez is leaning bullish on a memecoin built in the Solana (SOL) ecosystem while offering his forecast for Ethereum (ETH) and Chainlink (LINK).
As global markets reel from Trump's new “Liberation Day” tariffs and a sudden liquidity crunch, the crypto market is undergoing one of its most severe drawdowns since 2020. While Bitcoin has managed to hold relatively better ground, Ethereum is facing sharper losses.
Ethereum touches historical bottom price level while showing recovery signs after SEC approves ETF options trading despite ongoing network challenges.