Prominent on-chain data aggregator Glassnode has published a report about the results of measuring the supply in profit metrics applied to major cryptocurrencies that are located mostly on the top 10 and top 15 lists.
The total cryptocurrency market capitalisation has dropped sharply to $2.4 trillion, down from its December 2024 peak of $3.9 trillion. This close to 40% contraction over roughly four months reflects growing investor unease amid escalating geopolitical and economic tensions.
Standard Chartered on Tuesday forecasted that XRP's (CRYPTO: XRP) market capitalization will overtake Ethereum's (CRYPTO: ETH) by the end of 2028, positioning XRP as the second-largest non-stablecoin digital asset. What Happened: The bold prediction, made by Geoffrey Kendrick, head of digital assets research at Standard Chartered, highlights XRP's growing role in cross-border payments amid shifting market dynamics.
Glassnode data has confirmed that more than 80% of TRX and XRP holders are currently in unrealized profits despite the market crash.
A maximal extractable value (MEV) bot lost about $180,000 in Ether after an attacker exploited a vulnerability in its access control systems. On April 8, blockchain security firm SlowMist reported that the MEV bot lost 116.7 Ether (ETH) because of the lack of access control.
Ethereum crashes to $1,448 as whale places $47M bet, while facing massive liquidations and institutional outflows during worst quarter since 2016.
Crypto Market Update: Bitcoin, Ether, and other altcoin prices have embarked upon a significant upward trajectory following the recent volatility stirred due to Donald Trump's tariffs. BTC price witnessed a 6% uptick in the past 24 hours, closing in at the $79K level.
On-chain data shows Ethereum has broken under all major investor cost basis levels, except for one. Here's where this price level is currently situated.
Ethereum price recently fell below $1,500 for the first time since March 2023. This decline led to a surge in selling activity, with many traders choosing to cut their losses.
Story Highlights The Ethereum price today is . ETH price with a potential surge could hit $5,925 in 2025. The price of Ethereum could reach a high of $15,575 by 2030. After yesterday's turmoil in the crypto market, the ETH price today is up 10.83% to $1576.07.
A long-dormant Ethereum whale has re-entered the market after seven years, depositing 2,000 ETH worth $3.11 million to Kraken and sparking Ethereum price crash concerns.
On-chain data shows the Ethereum Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) Ratio has plunged recently. Here's what this could mean for the ETH price.
April 8, 2025 05:47:45 UTC Why Crypto Market is Up Today? Crypto prices rallied today driven by investor optimism, rising institutional demand, and positive macro signals. Despite a sharp 5.5% dip, Bitcoin bounced back near $80K. Around $1.5B in bullish crypto bets were sold—the highest in 2025—raising concerns of continued option market pressure.
The cryptocurrency market today is navigating choppy waters as the overall investor sentiment makes its way into extreme fear. The global crypto market cap has tumbled by 4.06% over the past 24 hours, now at $2.53 trillion.
Ethereum price failed to recover above $1,700 and dropped below $1,550. ETH is now correcting losses and might face resistance near the $1,620 zone.
Ethereum (ETH) has hit its lowest level against Bitcoin (BTC) since February 2020, sparking concern among crypto investors. On Monday, ETH/BTC plummeted to an intraday low of 0.01965 BTC on Binance.
Ethereum (ETH) has plunged to its lowest level in over two years, falling below the critical $1,500 threshold amid a widespread crypto market correction. Currently trading around $1,490, ETH has lost more than 20% of its value in just 24 hours, triggering widespread panic among investors.
Acting SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda confirmed during a recent CNBC interview that Bitcoin and Ethereum are not considered securities, referencing past statements from former SEC Chair Gary Gensler. My predecessor, Chairman Gensler, has made it pretty clear that Ethereum and Bitcoin are not securities, Uyeda said.
On April 7, 2025, the markets were thrown into turmoil after a false report claimed that President Donald Trump was considering a 90-day pause on global tariffs.
Repayments of on-chain loans using stablecoins can often serve as an early warning indicator of liquidity shifts and volatility spikes in Ethereum's (ETH) price, according to a recent Amberdata report. The report highlighted how lending behaviors within DeFi ecosystems, particularly repayment frequency, can serve as early indicators of emerging market stress.
In light of the ongoing market-wide correction, XRP fell below the critical $2 threshold, which is concerning for the altcoin. As of press time, XRP is down 6% in the last day, trading at about $1.79.
Big money is flowing into Ethereum's market. But is a profitable ROI assured?
Despite Ethereum (ETH) already suffering from bearish pressure and losing approximately 56% from its December 2024 high, Andrew Kang, partner at Mechanism Capital and former CFO at MicroStrategy, believes the decline may not be over.
Closely followed crypto analyst Jason Pizzino is warning that XRP and other top altcoins most likely have further to fall. In a new post to the social media platform X, Pizzino tells his 131,000 followers that, despite being down 20% in the last month, XRP's skid is not finished.
Despite Ethereum's losses, a key support level where whales hold large amounts could signal a potential market recovery.
Whales are returning to top DeFi tokens, causing a bounce from recent lows. Most of the funds from whales flowed back into AAVE and LINK.
Ether (ETH) price dropped to $1,410 on April 7, marking its lowest level since March 2023. This sharp decline triggered liquidations of leveraged ETH futures worth over $370 million in 2 days, according to CoinGlass data.
Major cryptocurrencies are staging a slight recovery after a brutal Monday sell-off. The broader downturn in digital assets continues to mirror turbulence in traditional markets, as investors react to escalating geoeconomic tariff conflicts.
A crypto whale with a $340 million position in Ethereum is making quick moves to prevent a liquidation as ETH plummets in value.
Bitcoin (BTC) made a sharp comeback and is trading near the $78,000 level. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization tumbled below the psychological support of $80,000 after the US stock futures market opened sharply lower on April 6.
During a recent CNBC interview, Acting SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda clarified that Bitcoin and Ethereum are not securities, referencing the assessment made by former Chair Gary Gensler.
Donald Trump announced a promised list of trade duties, stablecoin legislation advanced in the U.S., the Ethereum network regained the lead in trading volume on the DEX and other events of the past week.
Ethereum whales went bargain hunting, buying up $60M worth of ETH as prices crashed to 2023 levels in a show of long-term confidence.
In the ongoing tariff war between the United States and other countries, the cryptocurrency market has significantly plummeted. Amid this, Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency, is on the verge of a major crash.
ETH just dropped below $1,550 as the market panics over global tariffs. Can it bounce back, or is a fall to $1,200 or even $1,000 coming soon?
The alleged scammer behind the ZKasino rug pull has reportedly lost over $27 million in a high-risk Ethereum trade as crypto market turbulence continues to catch overleveraged traders. On April 7, blockchain analytics platform Onchain Lens revealed that the scammer had exited a 20x leveraged long position on ETH using the Hyperliquid trading platform.
An attacker who stole more than $40 million through fraudulent project ZKasino liquidated a long position in Ethereum (ETH) with 20x leverage on Hyperliquid.
Ethereum faced heightened selling pressure for a lengthy period due to the volatility in the broader crypto market, causing its price to undergo a sharp pullback close to the $1,400 mark.
Ethereum (ETH), the second-ranked cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has been facing bearish pressure as its price plummets. ETH crashed below the critical support levels of $1,700 and $1,600 as the market continued to experience pressure from the trade tariff fallout.
Traders rushed to protect leveraged bets on protocols like Sky as ether dropped to FTX-bear market levels and macro factors weighed heavy on crypto markets.
Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has revealed grim predictions for the Ethereum price, tipping the second-largest cryptocurrency to see new lows. Schiff says the broader selloff affecting Ethereum will worsen in the coming days and can push prices below $1,000 Peter Schiff Sees Ethereum Price Tumbling Below $1,000 As the market reels from the bloodbath over
The global cryptocurrency market shed over the weekend $300 billion in value, plunging from $2.75 trillion to as low as $2.35 trillion following the announcement of President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs.
Eric Trump, son of the sitting United States president, made a relatively unexpected endorsement of Ethereum (ETH) back on February 3. The executive vice president of the Trump Organization did so by means of a post on X.
Whales seem to be moving away from the first altcoin as well.
A Hyperliquid whale places a bold $70.3M Ethereum long with 20x leverage amid market turmoil, defying widespread liquidations and showcasing high-stakes trading during Ethereum's steep price decline. The post Hyperliquid Crypto Whale Bets $70.3 Million on Ethereum Long Amid Market Slump appeared first on Cryptonews.
Ethereum has dropped by 15.2% in the past 24 hours and currently sits at $1,497 per token as President Donald Trump's tariff announcement triggered a dramatic sell-off across all asset classes.
As markets reel from the escalating trade war sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, crypto analysts and industry leaders are warning that the turbulence may reshape the digital asset landscape—well beyond the current sell-off. What Happened: More than $800 million in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) liquidations have occurred in just the past 24 hours, according to data cited by QCP Capital, as Bitcoin briefly dropped below $75,000 and volatility spiked.
“Black Monday” rocked the short-term Ethereum price outlook, but supply on exchanges has now fallen to its lowest since mid-2024, setting the stage for a potential supply squeeze.