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Bitmine crossed that line a while ago. The Tom Lee-backed firm has just added another 76,881 ETH to its already enormous Ethereum treasury. Thereby, spending approximately $135.6 million on the purchase last week and it is doing so while sitting on an unrealized loss that would make most institutional investors reach for the exit. Bitmine … Read more
A wallet linked to Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin has moved for the first time in over three years, transferring $121.6 million worth of ETH into DeFi amid a brutal market collapse that has sent Ether spiraling to its lowest price since early 2024. The timing could not be more loaded, and the crypto market is … Read more
A prominent early investor in Ethereum who started with a small ETH purchase and over the years went on to realize more than $34 million worth of profit from that purchase has resumed aggressive accumulation after Ethereum’s recent price decline. According to onchain tracking data, this long-dormant holder recently purchased 3,942 ETH worth about $8.08 … Read more
Ethereum Foundation confirms it sold 10,000 ETH via direct (OTC) sale to BitMine as treasury management activity under high market sensitivity. The following announcement states that the ETH was sold at an average unit price of $2,387. Sale proceeds go towards core operational activities, such as protocol development, network expansion and community grants, three of … Read more
Crypto market capitulation refers to a point of extreme selling pressure when investors panic and sell off assets, often marking the bottom of a market cycle. Go to Source
A big step forward for Ethereum, EigenLayer has now launched slashing on Mainnet, meaning the security model is complete. This is a long-awaited upgrade. It is more than a just technical enhancement; it establishes EigenLayer as the backbone of “Verifiable Cloud.” From here on out, applications and services built atop EigenLayer will be able to … Read more
An observable shift has taken place recently in the Ethereum (ETH) market. It appears “whales“—large institutional investors and individuals with substantial wealth—are aggressively amassing vast amounts of ETH. The uptick in whale activity has some market participants wondering whether this is a vote of confidence in ETH’s future. Or are these whales accumulating for other … Read more
Ethereum ($ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, stands at a critical crossroads. Data from the past week presents a complicated tableau: although institutional outflows from Ethereum-related products keep rising, an anonymous whale—or possibly a coordinated group—has been making some seriously aggressive moves to accumulate the asset. As this protest by the so-called smart money … Read more
Ethereum has recently been the butt of jokes from large-cap crypto traders—and not the amusing kind. When we look at the ETH/BTC ratio, which is down a hard-to-look-at 77% since December 2021, we see something that is more overconfidence than it is wisdom. Most people see decline. But if we’re looking at this like seasoned … Read more
In a strange occurrence, a hacker was able to capture 2,930 ETH (worth about $5.5 million at the time) from zkLend but has now lost all that money due to falling for a phishing website. The hacker, who was trying to be a “good actor” and not too different from a law enforcement agency that … Read more