The derivatives market for Ethereum (ETH) on Binance hit a new extreme on December 19, when leverage tied to ETH positions climbed to its highest level ever recorded. The move shows traders leaning heavily into borrowed positions at a time when Ethereum’s price remains fragile, raising the stakes for both sharp rebounds and sudden pullbacks. […]
Digital asset investment products recorded total inflows of $864 million last week, in the third consecutive week of modest gains. CoinShares said that this trend indicates a cautiously optimistic investor sentiment despite mixed market reactions following the recent US Federal Reserve interest rate cut. Cautious Optimism Builds According to the latest edition of CoinShares’ Digital […]
Analytics platform DefiLlama has reported an elevated degree of price synchronization among leading cryptocurrencies. Over the past week, several major trading pairs showed correlation coefficients above 0.9, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) moving almost perfectly in sync at 0.99, suggesting a market in unison, with broad sentiment overriding individual asset stories. Correlation Spike Highlights […]
Ethereum (ETH) traders snapped back into action this week as buyer aggression climbed to its strongest reading since early August, according to the latest Binance futures data. The move follows the Fusaka network upgrade, activated on December 3, which appears to have shifted mood across derivatives and on-chain metrics almost immediately. Market Sentiment Flips Following […]
Lee echoed his comments from an earlier interview, opining that there is no longer a four-year cycle and Bitcoin will make new highs in early 2026, speaking at this week’s Binance blockchain conference in Dubai on Thursday. He added that BTC will mirror the performance of the S&P 500 US stock index next year and […]
Ethereum (ETH) is maintaining a calm center in a restless market, with its Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) metric currently sitting near 0.22. The reading shows that investors are still sitting on moderate gains, even as recent price swings tug at sentiment, framing a market that has stepped back from exuberance without tipping into distress. NUPL […]
Strong accumulation from “shark wallets” holding 1,000 to 10,000 ETH has pushed the asset’s price up to $3,230, reported Santiment on Thursday. This is the highest that Ether has traded for since mid-November, almost three weeks ago. These wallets have been “key alpha” for the asset’s price throughout 2025, Santiment added. Additionally, network growth just hit 190,000 […]
Institutional appetite for Ethereum (ETH) has hit a wall, with recent data from Bitwise showing that purchases of the cryptocurrency by publicly traded Digital Asset Treasuries (DATs) fell to 370,000 ETH in November, representing an 81% drop from the August peak of 1.9 million ETH. The falloff matters because DATs have been one of Ethereum’s […]
MegaETH announced that it will return all funds deposited into its Pre-Deposit Bridge. The Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution reversed a pre-launch campaign intended to preload collateral for USDm, the native stablecoin of the network’s upcoming Frontier mainnet. The team said the execution of the event “was sloppy,” while noting that user expectations around an […]
Amundi has launched Europe’s first tokenized share of a money market fund (AMUNDI FUNDS CASH EUR), making it available through both traditional and blockchain-based distribution, according to an announcement on Thursday. The fund uses distributed ledger technology and the public Ethereum blockchain “to ensure transparent record-keeping of fund units and traceability of transactions,” technology partner […]