Ethereum News

The SEC requires US banks to follow risk and custody rules, as the OCC lets banks trade crypto directly.

In an interview with Rug Radio, Lee said roughly 80 DATs now exist, but about 90% trade below NAV, reflecting an overcrowded market.

Over the past decade, the value of Ethereum has increased more than 1,160%.

10x Research attributed the divergence to retail chasing narratives while institutional markets focus on year-end profit protection.

Chairman Thomas "Tom" Lee stated that the acceleration reinforces BitMine's belief that ETH prices are poised to rise in the coming months.​

Overall crypto market capitalization declined 1.6% to $3.2 trillion.

The Fusaka upgrade increases Ethereum’s gas limit, allowing more transactions per block and reducing congestion.

In a post on X, investment analyst and Bitcoin supporter Simon Dixon said he philosophically agrees that the value altcoins may go to zero.

Speaking at Binance Blockchain Week, the Chairman of Bitmine also forecast that Bitcoin’s price is likely to make new highs in 2026.

Bitcoin shorts accounted for about $226 million of the liquidations.

Grayscale Research said Bitcoin could break from the traditional four-year cycle and potentially set new highs in 2026.

Around $864 million in long positions were liquidated in the last 24 hours, while $75 million in short bets were wiped out.

In a post on X, CryptoQuant founder Ki Young Ju forecast that altcoin projects without ETFs or DATs are at higher risk.

Retail sentiment across the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization deteriorated over the past day.

BMNR’s stock gained more than 8% on Friday with retail sentiment on Stocktwits in ‘extremely bullish’ territory.

TRX, ETH, and XRP posted small gains, while Dogecoin, Solana, and Cardano declined.

His comments come after Ethereum doubled its block gas limit to 60 million over the past year.

10x Research warned that no strong catalyst has emerged for Bitcoin in 2025, making a confident bullish stance difficult.

According to CryptoQuant analyst Carmelo Alemán, ongoing selling by mid-sized holders in the 1,000–10,000 BTC price range is preventing a definitive confirmation of trend reversal.

XRP and DOGE led large-cap tokens higher ahead of new Grayscale ETFs expected to launch later in the day.

The apex cryptocurrency rose 0.9% to $86,791.69 at the time of writing, according to CoinMarketCap data, while Ethereum was up 0.5% to $2,826.43 and BNB gained 1.4% to $853.42.

Bitcoin alone accounted for over $1 billion in forced liquidations, with Ethereum and Solana following.

The apex cryptocurrency was down over 9% at $83,555.42 at the time of writing, as per CoinMarketCap data. Ethereum crashed 10% to $2,727.16, XRP dipped 9.1% to $1.93.

Bitcoin’s price dropped to $86,700 after a stronger-than-expected September jobs report.

Last month, Coinbase surpassed $1 billion in BTC-backed on-chain loan originations in just eight months since launch.

10x Research noted that Strategy investors have absorbed roughly $20 billion in NAV losses since late 2024, and BitMine ETH holdings are down $3.7 billion.

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $75.47 million in inflows on Wednesday, with IBIT contributing more than $60 million.

In early trading on Thursday, Bitcoin prices rose 0.5% to $92,232.14 at the time of writing, according to CoinMarketCap data, while Ethereum dipped 2% to $3,032.62.

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust saw $523 million in net outflows on Tuesday, marking the ETF’s largest day of outflows since its January 2024 debut.

In early trading on Wednesday, Bitcoin prices rose 1% to $91,800.47 at the time of writing, according to CoinMarketCap data, while Ethereum gained 1.9% to $3,094.72 and BNB was up 2.2% to $931.05.

More than half of that $1 billion was from bets on Bitcoin, totaling around $570 million.

Lee said Ethereum’s valuation metrics, like assets locked on-chain and long-term ratios to Bitcoin, indicate it may be nearing a bottom.

Ethereum holdings of the co-founder and former CEO of Bitmex fell from 6,500 ETH to 5,000 ETH over the weekend.

Crypto liquidations surpassed $500 million in 24 hours, led by Bitcoin and Ethereum.

CoinGlass data shows that long positions made up the majority of the $1.1 billion in liquidations.

The broader cryptocurrency market dropped 1.2% over the past day, with a total market capitalization of around $3.5 trillion.

The apex cryptocurrency declined nearly 1.6% to $103,559.17 at the time of writing, according to CoinMarketCap data, while Ethereum fell 3.1% to $3,448.26 and XRP fell 2.4% to $2.39.

The total crypto market capitalization slipped to approximately $3.6 trillion amid $373 million in liquidations.

The apex cryptocurrency declined nearly 1% to $105,234.38 at the time of writing, according to CoinMarketCap data, while Ethereum fell 1.3% to $3,561.01 and BNB was down 2.5% to $984.54.

Bitcoin ETFs saw $240 million in inflows on Thursday, ending a $2 billion outflow streak since late October.

Bitcoin ETFs have seen over $2 billion in withdrawals since October 29, the second-worst streak on record.

Volatility in crypto markets led to more than $1.3 billion in long bets getting wiped out, alongside roughly $400 million in short positions, according to CoinGlass data.

The apex cryptocurrency fell 2.6% to $104,451.50 at the time of writing, according to CoinMarketCap data, while Ethereum fell 5.3% to $3,507.42 and XRP slipped over 5% to $2.27.

The broader crypto market saw $860 million in liquidations, led by Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Bitcoin accounted for roughly $370 million of total liquidations, while Ethereum saw $189 million wiped out.

The overall cryptocurrency market fell 1.4% in the last 24 hours, with more than $500 million in liquidations.

Most retail traders polled on Stocktwits expect the Federal Reserve to cut rates, with 61% expecting a 25-basis-point reduction.